| Acronym | Meaning |
| USAID | United States Agency For International Development |
| CWF | Canadian Wildlife Federation |
| CCME | Canadian Council Of Ministers Of The Environment |
| WCED | World Commission On Environment And Development (Brundtland) |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| ISO | International Organization For Standardization |
| ICHRDD | International Centre For Human Rights And Democratic Development |
| FCCC | Framework Convention On Climate Change |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UN | United Nations |