| ADB |
Asian Development Bank |
| AKRSP |
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (Pakistan) |
| BCSD |
Business Council for Sustainable Development |
|
BRAC |
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Centre |
| CBO |
Community-based Organization |
| CEPA |
Commonwealth Environment Protection Agency (Australia)
|
| CI |
Conservation International |
| CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
| CILSS |
Permanent Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel
|
| CSD |
Commission on Sustainable Development |
| EAI |
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative |
| ECODES |
National Conservation Strategy for Sustainable Development
(Costa Rica) |
| EIA |
Environmental Impact Assessment
|
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| EPC |
Environmental Protection Council (Nepal) |
| ESD |
Ecologically Sustainable Development (Australia) |
|
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization (UN) |
|
GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
| GEF |
Global Environment Facility |
| GINEF |
Global Initiative on National Environment Funds |
|
GNP |
Gross National Product |
| GTZ |
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit
|
|
IADB |
Inter-American Development Bank |
| IEC |
Public Information, Education and Communications |
| IGAE |
Inter-Governmental Agreement on the Environment (Australia)
|
| IIED |
International Institute for Environment and Development
|
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| IMO |
International Maritime Organization |
| IUCN |
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural
Resources (the World Conservation Union) |
| JRC |
Journalists Resource Centre for the Environment (Pakistan) |
| LIRDP |
Luangwa Integrated Resource Development Project (Zambia)
|
| SIDA |
Swedish International Development Authority |
| SPREP |
South Pacific Regional Environment Programme |
| TFAP |
Tropical Forestry Action Programme |
| TNC |
The Nature Conservancy |
| UN |
United Nations |
| UNCED |
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
(1992) |
| UNCHS |
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements
|
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
|
UNEP |
United Nations Environment Programme |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization |
| UNSO |
United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office |
| UPP |
User Pays Principle |
|
USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| WB |
World Bank |
| WCED |
World Commission on Envi-ronment and Development |
| WCS |
World Conservation Strategy |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
|
WMO |
World Meteorological Organization |
| WRI |
World Resources Institute |
| WWF |
World Wide Fund for Nature |
| NCS |
National Conservation Strategy |
| NEAP |
National Environmental Action Plan |
| NEF |
National Environment Funds |
| NEMP |
National Environment Management Plan |
| NEP |
National Environment Programme |
| NEPAP |
National Environment Policy and Action Plan (Nepal)
|
| NEPP |
National Environment Policy Plan (Netherlands) |
| NESDS |
National Ecologically Sustainable Development Strategies
(Australia) |
| NFAP |
National Forestry Action Plan |
| NGO |
Non-governmental Organization |
| NORAD |
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
|
| NPC |
National Planning Commission (Nepal) |
| NSDS |
National Sustainable Development Strategy |
| ODA |
Overseas Development Administration (UK) |
| OECD |
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
|
|
ONE |
Office National de l’Environnement |
| PPP |
Polluter Pays Principle |
| RAC |
Resource Assessment Commission (Australia) |
| SDC |
Swiss Development Corporation |
