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LANA | Länder-Arbeitsgemeinschaft Naturschutz, Landschaftspflege und Erholung |
LMO | Living Modified Organism |
LMO-FFP | LMO intended for feed, food, or processing |
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MEA | Multilateral Environmental Agreement |
MKRO | Ministerkonferenz für Raumordnung |
MNC | Multinational Corporation |
MoU | Memorandum of Understanding |
MTPW | Medium Term Programme of Work |
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NBSAPs | National Biodiversity Stategy and Action Plan (Nationale Biodiversitätsstrategieen und Aktionspläne) |
NGO | Non Governmental Organization (Nichtregierunggsorganisation) |
NOAA | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (United States) |
NRO | Nichtregierunggsorganisation (Non Governmental Organization) |
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OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
OIE | Office Internationale des Epizooties (Office for International Epizootics) |
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PIC | Prior Informed Consent |
PVO | Private Voluntary Organization |
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Ramsar | 'Ramsar Convention' - Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat |
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SADC | Southern African Development Coordination Conference |
SADCC | Southern African Development Coordination Conference |
SAREC | Department of Research Cooperation (Sida) |
SBSTTA 1 | first Meeting of SBSTTA (Paris, France, 4-8 September, 1995) |
SBSTTA 2 | second Meeting of SBSTTA (Montreal, Canada, 2-6 September, 1996) |
SBSTTA 3 | third Meeting of SBSTTA (Montreal, Canada, 1-5 September, 1997) |
SBSTTA 4 | fourth Meeting of SBSTTA (Montreal, Canada, 21-25 June, 1999) |
SBSTTA 5 | fifth Meeting of SBSTTA (Montreal, Canada, 31 January-4 February, 2000) |
SBSTTA | Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice |
SCBD | Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity |
SCOPE | Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment |
SHIFT | Studies on Human Influence on Floodplains in the Tropics |
Sida | Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency |
SIDS | Small Island Developing States |
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TNC | Transnational Corporation |
TRIPs | Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights |
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UBA | Umweltbundesamt (Federal Environmental Agency) |
UN | United Nations |
UNCCD | United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification |
UNCED | United Nations Conference on Environment and Development |
UNCLOS | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
UNCTAD | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
UNFF | United Nations Forum on Forests |
UNGA | United Nations General Assembly |
UNIDO | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
UNSO | United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office |
UPOV | Union Internationale pour la Protection des Obtentions Végétales (International Union for the Protection of New Plant Varieties) |
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WHO | World Health Organization |
WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
WIR | World Resources Institute |
WTO | World Trade Organization |
WWF | World Wide Fund For Nature and World Wildlife Fund (Canada and United States) |
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ZADI | Zentralstelle für Agrardokumentation und -information |
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