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Acronyms


AESSP

Asian Elephant Species Survival Plan (an AZA program)

AESG

IUCN/SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group

AZA

American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (also AAZPA)

CBSG

IUCN/SSC Captive Breeding Specialist Group (now Conservation Breeding Specialist Group)

CITES

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

DLVS

Department of Livestock and Veterinary Services (Lao PDR)

DWLC

Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sri Lanka)

EMA

Elephant Managers Association (North America)

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FIO

Forest Industry Organization (Thailand)

ISIS

International Species Inventory System

LAD

Local Administration Department, Ministry of Interior (Thailand)

LBVD

Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department (Myanmar)

MA

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (Thailand)

MI

Ministry of Interior (Thailand)

MTE

Myanma Timber Enterprise

PHPA

Directorate of Forest Protection and Conservation (Indonesia)

RFD

Royal Forest Department (Thailand)

TECC

Thai Elephant Conservation Center

USFWS

US Fish and Wildlife Service (USA)

WPSB

Working People’s Settlement Board (Myanmar, at the time Burma)


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