Acronyms
AsDB |
Asian Development Bank |
CBD |
Convention on Biological Diversity |
CCAD |
Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo |
CCD |
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification |
CGIAR |
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research |
CIFOR |
Centre for International Forestry Research |
CILSS |
Permanent Interstate Committee for Control Drought in the Sahel |
CITES |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
COP |
Conference of the Parties |
CSD |
Commission on Sustainable Development |
DAC |
Development Assistance Committee |
DPCSD |
UN Department on Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development |
EC |
European Commission |
ETTS |
European Timber Trends Study |
EU |
European Union |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
FCCC |
Framework Convention for Climate Change |
FRA |
Forest Resources Assessment |
GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
GNP |
Gross National Product |
ICDP |
Integrated Conservation and Development Project |
ICRAF |
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry |
IGAD |
Inter-Governmental Authority on Development |
IIED |
International Institute for Environment and Development |
ILO |
International Labour Organization |
IFF |
Intergovernmental Panel on Forests |
ITFF |
Inter-Agency Task Force on Forests |
ITTA |
International Tropical Timber Agreement |
ITTO |
International Tropical Timber Organization |
IUCN |
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union) |
IUFRO |
International Union of Forestry Research Organizations |
NFAP |
National Forestry Action Programme |
NFP |
National Forests Programme |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
ODA |
Official Development Assistance |
SAP |
Structural Adjustment Programme |
TFAP |
Tropical Forests Action Programme |
UN |
United Nations |
UNCED |
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development |
UNCTAD |
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UN-ECE |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
UNEP |
United Nations Environment Programme |
WRI |
World Resources Institute |
WTO |
World Trade Organization |
WWF |
World Wide Fund for Nature |
Abbreviations
inh. |
Inhabitants |
m3 |
cubic metre |
tonne |
metric ton |
n.a. |
not available |
n.ap. |
not applicable |
n.s. |
not significant |