| ABC | American Bird Conservancy |
| CAPE | Cape Action Plan for the Environment |
| CATIE | Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (Center for Teaching and Research on Tropical Agronomy |
| CIPAV | Centro para la Investigación en Sistemas Sostenibles de Producción Agropecuaria (Center for Research on Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems) |
| CRP | Conservation Reserve Program |
| EBI | Environmental Benefits Index |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| LEAD | Livestock, Environment and Development Initiative |
| NGO | Non-governmental organization |
| PES | Payments for environmental services |
| PSA | Pago por Servicios Ambientales (Payment for Environmental Services, Costa Rica) |
| PSAH | Pago por Servicios Ambientales Hidrológicos (Payment for Hydrological Environmental Services, Mexico) |
| RISEMP | Regional Integrated Silvopastoral Ecosystem Management Project |
| WBI | World Bank Institute |
