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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

B.Sc.

Bachelor of Science

ECE

Economic Commission of Europe

ENARECO

Environmental and Natural Resources Economics

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

HE

Higher Education

HEIs

Higher Education Institutions

IUFRO

International Union of Forestry Research Organisations

JEP

Joint European Project

MEPNS

Ministry of Environmental Protection and Nuclear Safety of Ukraine

M.Sc.

Master of Science

MSE

Ministry of Science and Education

n.a.

not available

NARECO

Natural Resources Economics

NAS

National Academy of Science of Ukraine

NAUU

National Agriculture University of Ukraine

NGO

Non Governmental Organisation

NIS

New Independent States

Ph.D.

Philosophy Doctor

SFC

State Forestry Committee of Ukraine

TACIS

European Technical Assistance Programme for the NIS and Mongolia

TEMPUS

Trans-European Mobility Programme for University Studies

UAF

Ukrainian Academy of Forestry

UFSRI

Ukrainian Forestry Scientific Research Institute

UAH

Ukrainian currency unit (Hryvnia)

 

1 US$ = 5.049 UAH (May, 2000)

UkrSSR

Ukrainian Social Soviet Republic

USD

United States Dollar

USRIFAM

Ukrainian Scientific Research Institute of Forestry and Agroforestry Melioration

USSR

Union of Soviet and Socialist Republics

USUFWT

Ukrainian State University of Forestry and Wood Technology

 

NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION

The authors use the modified Library of Congress system. Ukrainian names and geographic locations are given in their Ukrainian transliteration. The same holds for Russian and other similar languages.

Examples of Ukrainian transliteration include the following:

    Kyiv (Kiev)
    L'viv (Lviv)
    Kharkiv (Kharkov)
    Chernobyl (Chornobyl)

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