Environment
and development in coastal regions and in small islands |
CSI info 10
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 |