| Acronym | Meaning |
| CGIAR | Consultative Group On International Agricultural Research |
| TRIPS | Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights Trade |
| WEDO | Women's Environment And Development Organization |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| CELA | Canadian Environmental Law Association |
| NRTEE | National Round Table On The Environment And The Economy |
| CETAC | Canadian Environmental Technology Advancement Corporation |
| SEI | Stockholm Environment Institute |
| CITES | Convention On International Trade In Endangered Species |
| ODA | Overseas Development Agency (United Kingdom) |