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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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| SA 2000 | Systematics Agenda 2000 |
| SAC | Special Area for Conservation under the EC Habitats Directive |
| SADC | Southern African Development Community |
| SAP | strategic action programme |
| SARDC | Southern African Research and Documentation Center |
| SAVE | Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe |
| SB | systematics and biogeography |
| SBB | Section of Biosafety and
Biotechnology (of the IPH) (F= Section de Biosécurité et Biotechnologie, de l'ISP) (N= Afdeling Bioveiligheid en Biotechnologie, van het WIV) |
| SBI | Subsidiary Body for Implementation (to the UNFCCC) |
| SBSTA | Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (to the UNFCCC) |
| SBSTA-1,2,3,... | First, second, third,... meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (to the UNFCCC) |
| SBSTTA | Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (to the CBD) |
| SBSTTA-1,2,3,... | First, second, third,... meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (to the CBD) |
| SC | source country |
| SCAR | Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research |
| SCG | source country government |
| SCI | Sites of Community Importance, under the EC Habitats Directive |
| SCIBP | Scientific Committee for the International Biological Programme |
| SCMU | Species Conservation Monitoring Unit |
| SCOs | organizations, institutions, communities within the source country |
| SCOPE | Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment |
| SCOR | Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research |
| SDC | Swiss Development Corporation |
| SEI | Sustainable Ecosystems Institute |
| SER | Society for Ecological Restoration |
| SFEM | sustainable forest ecosystem management |
| SFM | sustainable forest management |
| SGRP | System-wide Genetic Resources Programme (of CGIAR); see also SINGER |
| SIDD | Système
d'information pour le développement durable (E: Information system for Sustainable Development) (N: Informatiesysteem voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling) |
| SIDS | small island developing states |
| SIN | Special Interest Network |
| SINGER | System-wide Information Network for Genetic Resources (project of the CGIAR-SGRP) |
| SMAP | Short and Medium-Term Priority Environmental Action Programme |
| SMS | safe minimum standards |
| SNA | System of National Accounts (of the United Nations) |
| SoE | State of the Environment |
| SO2 | sulphur dioxide |
| SOLAGRAL | actualités de l'environnement et du développement |
| SOMNET | Soil Organic Matter Network Database |
| SPA | Special Protection Area, under the EC Birds Directive |
| SPA / RAC | Special Protected Areas Regional Activity Centre |
| SPC | summary of product characteristics |
| SPEC | Species of European Conservation Concern |
| SPNHC | Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections |
| SPNR | Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves |
| SPOT | Système Probatoire d'Observation de la Terre |
| SPREP | South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (see also GPA / UNEP) |
| SPS | Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (the SPS Agreement) |
| SRC | Scientific Research Center |
| SSC | Species Survival Commission (of IUCN) |
| SSCS | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society |
| SSO | Sahara and Sahel Observatory |
| SSSI | site of special scientific interest |
| SSTC | Previously: Services
fédéraux des affaires scientifiques, techniques et culturelles Present name: EN: the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office ( FR: Département de la Politique scientifique fédérale NL: Departement van het Federale Wetenschapsbeleid) |
| - STAP | Science and Technology Advisory Panel (of GEF) |
| - STAP | Scientific and Technological Advice Panel (of CBD) |
| STRA-CO | Council for the Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity
Strategy (F= Conseil pour la Stratégie paneuropéenne de la Diversité biologique et paysagère) |
| STRA-REP | Committee of Experts for the Pan-European Ecological Network (F= Comité d'experts pour la constitution du Réseau écologique paneuropéen) |
| SWAMCO | Seawater Microbial Community Model |
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