ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE REPORT

AFWC - African Forestry and Wildlife Commission

CBFM - Collaborative Forest Management

CBO - Community Based Organizations

CDM - Clean Development Mechanism

DFID - Department for International Development

ESD - Energy for Sustainable Development

ESMAP - Energy Sector Management and Assistance Program

EU/UK - European Union/United Kingdom

FAO - Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

FD - Forest Department

FF - Farm Forestry

FOSA - Forestry outlook Study

FRM&CP - Forest Resource Management and Conservation Plan

FA - Forestry Act

FSUP - forestry Sector Umbrella Program

GDP - Gross Domestic Product

GEF - Global Environment Facility

GHGs - Green House Gases

GoU - Government of Uganda

ICRAF - International Council for Research in Agro forestry

IFF - Intergovernmental Forest Forum

IGAD - Intergovernmental Agency for control of Desertification

IPF - Intergovernmental Panel for Forests

NARO - National Agricultural Research Organization
NEMA - National Environment Management Authority

NFA - National Forest Authority

NGO - Non-Governmental Organization

NORAD - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

NWFP - Non Wood Forest Products

MAAIF - Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industries and Fisheries

MFPED - Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

PAF - Poverty Eradication Fund

PEAP - Poverty Eradication Action Plan

PMA - Plan for Modernisation of Agriculture

UFD - Uganda Forest Department

UFSUP - Uganda Forestry Sector Umbrella Program

UK - United Kingdom

UIA - Uganda Investment Authority

UNFCCC - United Nations Forum for Convention on Climate Change

UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization

UNDP - United Nations Development Program

UWA - Uganda Wildlife Authority

FORI - Forest Research Institute

THF - Tropical High Forests

TOF - Trees outside Forests

SADC - Southern African Development Community

WWF - World Wild Fund