ADB African Development Bank
AFREPREN African Energy Policy Research Network
AIT Asian Institute of Technology
CEERD/AIT Center for Energy-Environment Research and Development of the Asian Institute of Technology
CEN Comité européen de normalisation
CUM cubic meters; synonym of m3 and m3 used in the database and text
EFC European Forestry Commission
EFSOS European Forest Sector Outlook Study
ENDA Environment and Development Action (international NGO)
ESMAP Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (joint World Bank-UNDP Programme)
ETTS V European Timber Trend Study V (outlook study by the Timber Section of the UNECE Trade Division and the forestry staff attached to the FAO Liaison Office in Geneva)
Eurostat Statistical Office of the European Communities
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAOSTAT FAO Statistical Database
FUNBAR Fundación Bariloche
GFPOS Global Forest Products Outlook Study (Forestry Policy and Planning Division of FAO Forestry Department)
IEA International Energy Agency
IEPE Institut d’Economie et de Politique de l’Energie (Grenoble, France) (Institute of Energy Economics and Politics)
INRENA Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales (Perú) (Nacional Institute of Natural Resources)
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization
i-WESTAT Interactive Wood Energy Statistics, Forest Products and Economic Division, FAO
LBL Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
LPG Liquefied petroleum gas
MJ Megajoule
MT Metric ton
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OLADE Organización Latinoamericana de Energía (Latin American Energy Organization)
PJ Petajoule
RWEDP Regional Word Energy Development Programme
SADC South African Development Community
TC Technical Cooperation
TE-CO2 Tonne of CO2 equivalent
TJ Terajoule
Toe Tonne of oil equivalent
UN United Nations
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UBET Unified Bioenergy Terminology
WEIS Wood Energy Information System, Forest Products and Economic Division
WES Wood Energy System
WETT Wood Energy Today for Tomorrow (Activity of FAO that analyzed wood energy statistics world-wide through regional studies [1] [2] [3] [4] [6])
WISDOM Woodfuel Integrated Supply/Demand Overview Mapping (Methodology of analysis developed by FAO and UNAM, Mexico)
WRI World Resources Institute
WF Woodfuel
WE Wood Energy
