| Acronym | Meaning |
| IIED | International Institute For Environment And Development |
| ICHRDD | International Centre For Human Rights And Democratic Development |
| USAID | United States Agency For International Development |
| GHG | Greenhouse Gases |
| CIF | Canadian Institute Of Forestry |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNRISD | United Nations Research Institute For Social Development |
| IDRC | International Development Research Centre |
| DFO | Canada. Department Of Fisheries And Oceans |
| SDPI | Sustainable Development Policy Institute (Karachi |