| Environment
and development in coastal regions and in small islands |
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ACRONYMS |
ANNEX 5 |
Except for more widely known and used acronyms, links to first occurrences are underlined in grey. Links to homepages of organizations are in blue.
| ACCE: | African Council for Communication Education |
| ADEFRAM: | Association for the development of exchanges between France and Morocco |
| AIDAB: | Australian International Development Assistance Bureau |
| ASSBY: | Alang and Sosia Ship-Breaking Yard |
| CARICOMP: | Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity |
| CCAM: | The Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation |
| CCPP: | The Circumpolar Coping Processes Project |
| CESAMS: | The Centre for Environmental Science and Management Studies |
| CIDA: | Canadian International Development Agency |
| CINVESTAV: | Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Avançados (Mexico) |
| COSALC: | Coast and Beach Stability in the Caribbean |
| COOPECHE: | Departmental fishing federation (Haiti) |
| CPS: | Cahier de Prescriptions Spécifiques ( architect's work-site plan containing detailed specific instructions, measurements etc.) |
| CRODT: | Centre de Recherche Océanographiques de Dakar-Thiaroye (Sénégal) |
| CSE: | Centre de Suivi Ecologique et des Milieux Naturels |
| CSI: | Environment and Development in Coastal Regions and in Small Islands (UNESCO interdisciplinary/cross-sectoral platform) |
| CZM: | Coastal Zone Management |
| DINAMA: | National Administration for the Environment (Uruguay) |
| EcoPlata: | Towards Sustainable Development of the Río de la Plata Coastal Zone |
| EDG: | electronic discussion group |
| ENDA TM: | Environment and Development in the Third World |
| ESP: | Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique, UCAD de Dakar |
| EU: | European Union |
| FASEG: | Faculté des Sciences Economiques et Gestion, UCAD |
| FLSH: | Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, UCAD |
| FMPOS: | Faculté de Médecine, de Pharmacie et d’Odonto-Stomatologie, UCAD |
| FoProBiM: | Fondation for the Protection of the Marine Biodiversity |
| FSJP: | Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques, UCAD |
| FST: | Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, UCAD |
| GIS: | Geographic Information System |
| GTI: | Inter-institutional Technical Group |
| ICAM: | Integrated Coastal Area Management |
| ICM: | Integrated Coastal Management |
| ICRD: | International Center for Research on Development (Canada) |
| ICSU: | International Council of Scientific Unions |
| ICZM: | Integrated Coastal Zone Management |
| IHP: | UNESCO’s International Hydrological Programme |
| INAPE: | National Fishery Institute (Uruguay) |
| ISEE: | International Society for Environmental Ethics |
| ISRA: | Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles |
| MARNDR: | Ministry of Agriculture of Haiti |
| MEA: | Marine Exploitation Areas |
| MERCOSUR: | Southern Cone Common Economic Market |
| MOST Programme: | Management of Social Transformations |
| M.Sc.: | Master of Science |
| NAFTA: | The North American Free Trade Agreement |
| NEPP: | The National Environmental Policy Plan for Latvia |
| NGO: | non-governmental organizations |
| NRCA: | National Resource Conservation Authority |
| OCEANIUM: | Association pour l’exploitation et la protection des fonds sous-marins de la Presqu’île du Cap-Vert au Sénégal |
| ORSTOM (now IRD): | Institut français de Recherche Scientifique pour le développement en coopération |
| PACSICOM: | Pan-African Congress on Sustainable Integrated Coastal Management |
| PBFMC: | Portland Bight Fisheries Management Council |
| PHARE: | Poland, Hungary: Aid for the Reconstruction of the Economy |
| PMRVP: | Philippine Mangrove Resource Valuation Project |
| SARCOM: | Submarine Archaeology and Coastal Management |
| SCD: | Sustainable Coastal Development |
| SENAGROSOL: | Société de Consulting en Aménagement des Sols |
| SIDS: | Small Island Developing States |
| SMARTER: | Simple; Measurable; Actual; Replicable; Timeless–Transferable; Equitable; Reliable |
| SOHMA: | Army Oceanography, Hydrography and Meteorology Service (Uruguay) |
| UCAD: | Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar (Sénégal) |
| UCO: | UNESCO Cairo Office |
| UNDP: | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNEP: | United Nations Environment Programme |
| UNESCO: | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| VALSE: | Valuation for sustainable development (EU programme) |
| VARAM: | Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional development of Latvia |
| WMP: | wise management practices |