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ACC ~ Anthropogenic Climate Change
AFOLU ~ Agriculture, Forestry & Other Land Use
AGCM ~ Atmospheric General Circulation Model
AIS ~ Antarctic Ice Sheet
AMMPA - Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums
AMO ~ Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
AMOC ~ Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
AMSU ~ Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit
AO ~ Arctic Oscillation
AOD ~ Aerosol optical depth
AR ~ Atmospheric river
AGU ~ American Geophysical Union
AILAC ~ Indpendent Association for Latin America and the Caribbean
AOSIS ~ Alliance of Small Island States AR6 Sixth Assessment Report (IPCC)
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BLI - BirdLife International
BTR ~ Biennial transparency report
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CAFF - Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna
CBCFDG - China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation
CBD - Convention on Biological Diversity
CBDR-RC ~ Common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities
CDM ~ Clean Development Mechanism
CfRN ~ Coalition for Rainforest Nations
CIC - International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation
CITES - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
CMA ~ Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement
CMP ~ Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol
COP Conference of the Parties
CPW - Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management
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DIC ~ Dissolved inorganic carbon
DJF ~ December-January-February
DoD SERDP ~ US Department of Defense, Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
DOE ~ US Department of Energy
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EA ~ Environmental Assessment
EAAFP - East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership
EIG ~ Environmental Integrity Group
EIS ~ Environmental impact statement
ETF ~ Enhanced Transparency Framework
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FTA ~ Fnancial and technical assistance
FZS - Frankfurt Zoological Society
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GBIF - the Global Biodviersity Information Facility
GEF ~ Global Environment Facility
GGA ~ Global Goal on Adaptation
GHG ~ Greenhouse gases
GNF - Global Nature Fund
GST ~ Global Stocktake
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HSI - the Humane Society International
HSI -Australia - the Humane Society International - Australia
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ICF - International Crane Foundation
IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare
IPBES Secretariat - The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
IPCC ~ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
ITTO - International Tropical Timber Organization
IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUCN - ELC - International Union for Conservation of Nature - Environmental Law Centre
IWC - International Whaling Commission
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KCI ~ Katowice Committee on Impacts
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LDCs ~ Least developed countries
LEG ~ LDC Expert Group
LMDCs ~ Like-Minded Group of Developing Countries
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MWP ~ Mitigation ambition and implementation work programme
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NAPs ~ National adaptation plans
NCQG ~ New collective quantified goal
NDCs ~ Nationally determined contributions
NMAs ~ Non-market Approaches
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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PCCB ~ Paris Committee on Capacity-building
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SBs ~ Subsidiary Bodies
SBI ~ Subsidiary Body for Implementation
SBSTA ~ Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice
SCF ~ Standing Committee on Finance SIDS Small island developing states
SCF - Sahara Conservation Fund
SPREP - Pacific Regional Environment Programme
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TUI AG - TUI Aktiengesellschaft
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UNCCD - United Nations Convention on Combating Desertification
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFCCC ~ UN Framework Convention on Climate Change WIM Warsaw International Mechanism on loss and damage
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WAZA - World Association of Zoos and Aquariums
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
WDC - Whale and Dolphin Conservation
WHMSI - Western Hemisphere Migratory Species Initiative
WI - Wetlands International
WIM ~ ExCom WIM Executive Committee
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Acronyms
This is a very incipient listing; much more to come.