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CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia) |
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DPSIR |
Driving forces, Pressures, State, Indicators, Response (framework) |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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GEF |
Global Environment Facility |
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GIS |
Geographic Information System |
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IFPRI |
International Food Policy Research Institute |
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ISCRAL |
International Scheme for the Conservation and Rehabilitation of African Lands |
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ISRIC |
International Soil Resources Information Centre (the Netherlands) |
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ITC |
International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (the Netherlands) |
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MA |
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment |
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NRM |
Natural Resource Management |
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PRA |
Participatory Rural Appraisal |
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SMART |
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound |
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UN-CCD |
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification |
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UNEP |
United Nations Environment Programme |
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USLE |
Universal Soil Loss Equation |
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WCMC |
World Conservation Monitoring Centre |
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WRI |
World Resources Institute |