ARD |
afforestation, reforestation, deforestation |
CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
C&I |
Criteria and Indicators |
CBD |
Convention on Biological Diversity |
CIFOR |
Centre for International Forestry Research |
COP |
Conference of the Parties |
CSCE |
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe |
ECE |
Economic Commission for Europe |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
FRA |
Forest Resource Assessment |
IFF |
Intergovernmental Forum on Forests |
IPCC |
Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change |
IPF |
Intergovernmental Panel on Forests |
ICRAF |
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry |
ITTA |
International Timber Trade Agreement |
ITTC |
International Tropical Timber Council |
ITTO |
International Tropical Timber Organization |
IUCN |
International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources |
IUFRO |
International Union of Forestry Research Organizations |
LULUCF |
land use, land-use change and forestry |
NGO |
Non Governmental Organisation |
SBSTA |
Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice |
SBSTTA |
Subsidiary Body for Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice |
SFM |
sustainable forest management |
UN |
United Nations |
CCD |
United Nations Convention on Combating Desertification |
UNCED |
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UNEP |
United Nations Environment Programme |
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |
FCCC |
United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change |
UNFF |
United Nations Forum on Forests |
USDA |
United States Department of Agriculture |
USFS |
United States Forest Service |
WB |
World Bank |