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Abbreviations and acronyms related to the Convention
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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| AA | Ape Alliance |
| AAC | Antarctica Advisory Committee (of IUCN) |
| ABNP | Association of the Baltic National Parks |
| ABS | access and benefit-sharing |
| ABSEP | Panel of Experts on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
| ABSWG | Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
| ABTI | All Biota Taxonomic Inventory |
| ACACIA | A Consortium for the Application of Climate Impact Assessments |
| ACCOBAMS | Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area |
| ACFM | Advisory Committee on Fishery Management (of ICES) |
| ACIC | American Committee for International Conservation |
| ACP | African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States |
| ACRE | Advisory Committee on Releases into the Environment |
| ACSYS | Arctic Climate Systems Study |
| ACTS | African Centre for Technology Studies |
| ADB | African Development Bank / Asian Development Bank |
| ADI | acceptable daily intake |
| ADN | acide désoxyribonucléique (E= DNA) |
| ADPIC | Aspects des Droits de Propriété Intellectuelle qui touchent au
Commerce (E: TRIPs) |
| AEC | African Economic Community |
| AECG | African Elephant Conservation Group |
| AEHMS | Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society |
| AEME | Africa, Europe, Middle East of Wetlands International |
| AEPS | Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy |
| AESG | Asian Elephant Specialist Group |
| AEWA | Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds |
| AfriNet | AfriNet Biosphere Reserve Network |
| AGR | animal genetic resources |
| AIA | advance informed agreement |
| AIDGAP | Aids to Identification in Difficult Groups of Animals and Plants |
| AIJ | activities implemented jointly |
| AIPH | International Association of Horticultural Producers |
| ALDF | Animal Legal Defense Fund |
| ALPNET | Alpine Biodiversity |
| AMAP | Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme |
| AMCEN | African Ministerial Conference on the Environment |
| AMINAL | Administratie Milieu-, Natuur-, Land- en Waterbeheer van het Vlaamse Gewest (E= Environment, Nature, Land and Water Management Administration of the Flemish Region) |
| ANDEEP | Antarctic benthic DEEP-sea biodiversity (info: claude.debroyer@naturalsciences.be) |
| AnGR | animal genetic resources (for food and agriculture) |
| AnGRFA | animal genetic resources for food and agriculture |
| ANKONA | ANtwerpse KOepel voor NAtuurstudie (in Belgium) |
| AOS | American Orchid Society |
| AOSCA | Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies |
| AOSIS | Alliance of Small Island States (see on Glossary page A: Alliance ...) |
| APDCC | accord préalable donné en connaissance de cause (E= advance informed agreement) |
| APFT | Avenir des Peuples des Forêts Tropicales (E = FTRP) |
| ARABEL | Arachnologia Belgica (v.z.w./a.s.b.l. in Belgium) |
| ARC | Agricultural Research Council (South Africa) |
| AROW | directory of Agricultural Research Organizations on the Web |
| ARRS | Animal Rights Resource Site |
| ASAP | as soon as possible [inserted for novices only] |
| ASCOBANS | Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asia Nations |
| ASOC | Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition |
| ASOMPS | Asian Symposium on Medicinal Plants, Spices, and other Natural Products |
| ASP | Africa Special Project |
| ASTA | American Seed Trade Association |
| ATBI | All Taxon Biodiversity Inventory |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| ATCM | Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting |
| AUE | Association universitaire pour l'Environnement |
| AWDCF | African Wild Dog Conservation Fund |
| AWF | African Wildlife Foundation |
| AWR | African Wildlife Resource |
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