| Acronym | Meaning |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| GATT | General Agreement On Trade And Tariffs |
| NRTEE | National Round Table On The Environment And The Economy |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| IUCN | IUCN The World Conservation Union |
| EMS | Environmental Management System |
| WCFSD | World Commission On Forests And Sustainable Development |
| ASEAN | Association Of Southeast Asian Nations |
| SDPI | Sustainable Development Policy Institute (Karachi |
| UNRISD | United Nations Research Institute For Social Development |