| Acronym | Meaning |
| ODA | Overseas Development Agency (United Kingdom) |
| FCCC | Framework Convention On Climate Change |
| IDS | University Of Sussex. Institute Of Development Studies |
| DOE | Canada. Environment Canada |
| NRTEE | National Round Table On The Environment And The Economy |
| WEDO | Women's Environment And Development Organization |
| FAO | Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations |
| CCFM | Canadian Council Of Forest Ministers |
| WCED | World Commission On Environment And Development (Brundtland) |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |