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ANNEX III: ABREVIATION

ADAB

Australian Development Bank

ADB

Asian Development Bank

ADCP

Aquaculture Development and Coordination Programme

AIM

Asian Institute of Management

AIT

Asian Institute of Technology

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

BFAR

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Philippines)

BIOTROP

Southeast Asian Regiona Center for Tropical Biology

CIDA

Canadian International Development Agency

CNFC

China National Fisheries Corporation

CLSU

Central Luzon State University (Philippines)

DANIDA

Danish International Development Agency

DBP

Development Bank of the Philippines

EAS

European Aquaculture Society

EEC

European Economic Community

ESCAP

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

FMO

Fish Marketing Organization (Hong Kong)

GTZ

German Agency for Technical Cooperation

IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency (UN)

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

ICLARM

International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management

IDA

International Development Association

IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

IDRC

International Development Research Centre (Canada)

IPFC

Indo-Pacific Fisheries Commission

JETRO

Japanese External Trade Organization

JICA

Japan International Cooperation Agency

LLDA

Laguna Lake Development Authority (Philippines)

NACA

Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia

NORAD

Norwegian Agency for International Development

ODA

Overseas Development Administration (United Kingdom)

OPEC

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

PFDA

Philippines Fisheries Development Authority

SEAFDEC

Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center

SEAFDEC-AQD

SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department

SMC

San Miguel Corporation (Philippines)

UN

United Nations

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

Unesco

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Educational Organization

UPV

University of the Philippines in the Visayas

WAS

World Aquaculture Society

WB

World Bank

WFP

World Food Programme (UN)

Abbreviations of Databases and other Terminology

ASFIS

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information Service

ASFA

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts

CD-ROM

Compact Disc - Read only Memory

DIALOG

Central Service for Accessing Databases

BRAIS

Brackishwater Aquaculture Information System

GLOBEFISH

FAO Computerized System of Fish Marketing Information

FISHDAB

FAO Yearly Statistics

GRID

Global Resource Information Database (GRID)

SEAFIS

Southeast Asian Fisheries Information Service


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