| Acronym | Meaning |
| WEC | World Environment Centre |
| IMFN | International Model Forest Network |
| WMO | World Meteorological Organization |
| CWF | Canadian Wildlife Federation |
| TERI | Tata Energy Research Institute |
| CIER | Centre For Indigenous Environmental Resources |
| WEDO | Women's Environment And Development Organization |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| EMS | Environmental Management System |
| NGLS | United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service |