| Acronym | Meaning |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference On Trade And Development |
| NRTEE | National Round Table On The Environment And The Economy |
| ITTO | International Tropical Timber Organization |
| CESD | Commissioner Of The Environment And Sustainable Development |
| ISO | International Organization For Standardization |
| CELA | Canadian Environmental Law Association |
| CIER | Centre For Indigenous Environmental Resources |
| CSA | Canadian Standards Association |
| ISEE | International Society For Ecological Economics |
| IUCN | IUCN The World Conservation Union |