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AAC |
Annual Allowable Cut |
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AIEs |
Advanced Industrialised Economies |
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ANZCERTA |
Australia and New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement |
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APAFRI |
Asia Pacific Association of Forest Research |
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APAN |
Asia Pacific Agroforestry Network |
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APEC |
Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum |
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APFC |
Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission |
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APFSOS |
Asia-Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook Study |
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AsDB |
Asian Development Bank |
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ASEAN |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
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CDM |
Clean Development Mechanism |
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CDP |
Integrated Conservation and Development Project |
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CDS |
Commission on Sustainable Development |
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CFM |
Collaborative Forest Management |
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CIFOR |
Center for International Forestry Research |
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CITES |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
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DPR |
Democratic People's Republic (of Korea) |
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EAA |
Ecotourism Association of Australia |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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FECOFUN |
Federation of Community Forestry Users (Nepal) |
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FIDC |
Forest Industries Development Corporation |
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FMAFMA |
Forestry Management Agreement |
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FMAs |
Industrial Forest Management Agreements |
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FORSPA |
Forestry Research Support Programme for Asia and Pacific |
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FORTIP |
Forest Tree Improvement Project |
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FRA |
Forest Resources Assessment |
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FRIM |
Forest Research Institute of Malaysia |
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FUGs |
Forest-User Groups |
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GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
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GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
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GFSS |
Global Fibre Supply Study |
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GSP |
Generalised System of Preferences |
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IBRD |
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) |
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ICIMOD |
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development |
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IFF |
Intergovernmental Forum on Forests |
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INBAR |
International Network for Bamboo and Rattan |
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IPF |
Intergovernmental Panel on Forests |
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ITTO |
International Tropical Timber Organization |
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IUCN |
International Union for Nature Conservation |
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MSS |
Myanmar Selection System |
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NA |
North Asia |
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NEAP |
Ecotourism Accreditation Programme |
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NFAP |
National Forestry Action Plan |
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NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
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NIEs |
Newly Industrialising Economies |
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NWFP |
Non-wood forest product |
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OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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PI |
Pacific Islands |
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PR |
People's Republic (of China) |
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RECOFTC |
Regional Community Forestry Training Center |
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RWEDP |
Regional Wood Energy Development |
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SA |
South Asia |
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SAARC |
South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation |
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SAP |
Structural Adjustment Programme |
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SEA |
Southeast Asia |
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SFM |
Sustainable Forest Management |
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SIFMP |
Socialized Industrial Forest Management Programme |
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SPC |
South Pacific Commission |
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SPF |
South Pacific Forum |
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SR |
Socialist Republic (of Viet Nam) |
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TPTI |
Indonesian selective cutting and replanting system |
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TRIFED |
Tribal Co-operation Marketing Development Federation of India LTD. |
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UN |
United Nations |
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UNCED |
United Nations Commission on Environment and Development |
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UNFCCC |
Framework Convention on Climate Change |
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WCARRD |
World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development |
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WCMC |
World Conservation and Monitoring Centre |
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WHO |
World Health Organization |
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WTO |
World Trade Organisation |
