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= IPCC AR6 Acronyms =
= IPCC AR6 Acronyms =


This is a comprehensive list of acronyms from the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6).
This is a comprehensive list of acronyms from the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). (Working group reports only)


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Latest revision as of 04:53, 21 April 2026

IPCC AR6 Acronyms

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This is a comprehensive list of acronyms from the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). (Working group reports only)

μ

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μatm

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Definition: Microatmospheres
Report: SR1.5

1

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1.5DS

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Definition: 1.5 Degree Scenario
Report: SR1.5

2

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2DS

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Definition: 2 Degree Scenario
Report: SR1.5

A

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ACCESS

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Definition: Australian Community Climate and Earth-System Simulator
Report: SR1.5

ACCMIP

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Definition: Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SR1.5

ACCRN

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Definition: The Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network
Report: SR1.5

ACOLA

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Definition: Australian Council of Learned Academies
Report: SR1.5

ACs

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Definition: Air Conditioners
Report: SR1.5

ADB

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Definition: Asian Development Bank
Report: SR1.5

ADVANCE

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Definition: Advanced Model Development and Validation for the Improved Analysis of Costs and Impacts of Mitigation Policies
Report: SR1.5

AEZ

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Definition: Agro-Ecological Zone
Report: SR1.5

AfDB

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Definition: African Development Bank
Report: SR1.5

AFOLU

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Definition: Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land-Use
Report: SR1.5

AGCM

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Definition: Atmospheric General Circulation Model
Report: SR1.5

AI

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Definition: Artificial Intelligence
Report: SR1.5

AIM

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Definition: Asia-Pacific Integrated Model
Report: SR1.5

ALA

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Definition: Alaska/Northwest Canada
Report: SR1.5

AMAP

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Definition: Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
Report: SR1.5

AMOC

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Definition: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: SR1.5

AMP

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Definition: Adjusting Mitigation Pathway
Report: SR1.5

AMZ

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Definition: Amazon
Report: SR1.5

ANT

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Definition: Antarctica
Report: SR1.5

APEX

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Definition: Air Pollutants Exposure Model
Report: SR1.5

AR

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Definition: Afforestation and Reforestation
Report: SR1.5

AR4

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Definition: IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
Report: SR1.5

AR5

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Definition: IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
Report: SR1.5

AR6

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Definition: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
Report: SR1.5

ARC

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Definition: Arctic
Report: SR1.5

ASEAN

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Definition: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Report: SR1.5

ASIA

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Definition: Non-OECD Asia
Report: SR1.5

AUD

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Definition: Australian Dollar
Report: SR1.5

B

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B2DS

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Definition: Beyond 2 Degrees Scenario
Report: SR1.5

BASIC

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Definition: Brazil, South Africa, India, China
Report: SR1.5

BC

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Definition: Black Carbon
Report: SR1.5

BCC-CSM

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Definition: Beijing Climate Center Climate System Model
Report: SR1.5

BCM

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Definition: Bergen Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

BECCS

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Definition: Bioenergy with Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage
Report: SR1.5

BET

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Definition: Basic Energy systems, Economy, Environment, and End-use Technology Model
Report: SR1.5

BEV

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Definition: Battery Electric Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

BNEF

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Definition: Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Report: SR1.5

BNU

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Definition: Beijing Normal University
Report: SR1.5

BRT

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Definition: Bus Rapid Transit
Report: SR1.5

C

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cm

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Definition: Centimetres
Report: SR1.5

C

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Definition: Carbon
Report: SR1.5

CA

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Definition: Conservation Agriculture
Report: SR1.5

CAF

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Definition: Corporacion Andina de Fomento (Development Bank of Latin America)
Report: SR1.5

CAM

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Definition: Central America/Mexico or Community Atmosphere Model
Report: SR1.5

CAMx

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Definition: Comprehensive Air Quality Model with Extensions
Report: SR1.5

CanESM

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Definition: Canadian Earth System Model
Report: SR1.5

CanRCM

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Definition: Canadian Regional Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

CAR

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Definition: Small Islands Regions Caribbean
Report: SR1.5

CAS

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Definition: Central Asia
Report: SR1.5

Cat-HM

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Definition: Catchment-scale Hydrological Models
Report: SR1.5

CbA

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Definition: Community-based Adaptation
Report: SR1.5

CBA

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Definition: Cost-Benefit Analysis
Report: SR1.5

CBD

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Definition: Convention on Biological Diversity
Report: SR1.5

CBDR-RC

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Definition: Common But Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities
Report: SR1.5

CBS & GNH

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Definition: Centre for Bhutan Studies and Gross National Happiness Research
Report: SR1.5

CC

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Definition: Carbon Capture
Report: SR1.5

CCAM

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Definition: Conformal Cubic Atmospheric Model
Report: SR1.5

CCC

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Definition: Constant Composition Commitment
Report: SR1.5

CCCma

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Definition: Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
Report: SR1.5

CCRIF

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Definition: Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
Report: SR1.5

CCS

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Definition: Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage
Report: SR1.5

CCSM

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Definition: Community Climate System Model
Report: SR1.5

CCT

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Definition: Cirrus Cloud Thinning
Report: SR1.5

CCU

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Definition: Carbon dioxide Capture and Utilisation
Report: SR1.5

CCUS

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Definition: Carbon dioxide Capture, Utilisation and Storage
Report: SR1.5

CDD

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Definition: Consecutive Dry Days
Report: SR1.5
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Definition: Linking Climate and Development Policies – Leveraging International Networks and Knowledge Sharing
Report: SR1.5

CDM

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Definition: Clean Development Mechanism
Report: SR1.5

CDP

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Definition: Carbon Disclosure Project
Report: SR1.5

CDR

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Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal
Report: SR1.5

CEA

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Definition: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Report: SR1.5

CEC

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Definition: Clean Energy Council
Report: SR1.5

CEDS

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Definition: Community Emissions Data System
Report: SR1.5

CEMICS

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Definition: Contextualizing Climate Engineering and Mitigation: Illusion, Complement or Substitute?
Report: SR1.5

CES

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Definition: Constant Elasticity of Substitution
Report: SR1.5

CESM

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Definition: Community Earth System Model
Report: SR1.5

CEU

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Definition: Central Europe
Report: SR1.5

CFCs

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Definition: Chlorofluorocarbons
Report: SR1.5

CGCM

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Definition: Coupled Global Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

CGE

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Definition: Computable General Equilibrium
Report: SR1.5

CGI

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Definition: Canada/Greenland/Iceland
Report: SR1.5

CGIAR

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Definition: Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Report: SR1.5

CH4

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Definition: Methane
Report: SR1.5

CHP

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Definition: Combined Heat and Power
Report: SR1.5

CI

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Definition: Confidence Interval
Report: SR1.5

CIRED

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Definition: Centre International de Recherche sur l'Environnement et le Développement
Report: SR1.5

CISL

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Definition: Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
Report: SR1.5

CLM

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Definition: Climate Limited-area Modelling
Report: SR1.5

CMAQ

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Definition: Community Multiscale Air Quality Modeling System
Report: SR1.5

CMIP3

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Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3
Report: SR1.5

CMIP5

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Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: SR1.5

CMIP6

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Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: SR1.5

CNA

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Definition: Central North America
Report: SR1.5

CNRM

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Definition: Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques
Report: SR1.5

CO

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Definition: Carbon monoxide
Report: SR1.5

CO2

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Definition: Carbon dioxide
Report: SR1.5

CO2e

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Definition: Carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: SR1.5

CO2eq

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Definition: Carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: SR1.5

CoM

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Definition: Covenant of Mayors
Report: SR1.5

COP

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Definition: Conference of the Parties
Report: SR1.5

COPPE-COFFEE

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Definition: Programa de Planejamento Energético – COmputable Framework For Energy and the Environment
Report: SR1.5

CORDEX

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Definition: Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment
Report: SR1.5

COSMO

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Definition: Consortium for Small-scale Modeling
Report: SR1.5

CRCM

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Definition: Canadian Regional Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

CRDPs

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Definition: Climate-Resilient Development Pathways
Report: SR1.5

CRIEPI

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Definition: Institut Central de Recherche des Industries Électriques
Report: SR1.5

CRISPR

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Definition: Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Report: SR1.5

C-ROADS

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Definition: Climate Rapid Overview And Decision-support Simulator
Report: SR1.5

CRU

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Definition: Climatic Research Unit
Report: SR1.5

CSA

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Definition: Climate-Smart Agriculture
Report: SR1.5

CSC

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Definition: Climate Service Center Germany
Report: SR1.5

CSDI

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Definition: Cold Spell Duration Index
Report: SR1.5

CSIRO

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Definition: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Report: SR1.5

CSP

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Definition: Concentrated Solar Power
Report: SR1.5

CSR

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Definition: Corporate Social Responsibility
Report: SR1.5

CTC

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Definition: Covenant Territorial Coordinator
Report: SR1.5

CWD

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Definition: Consecutive Wet Days
Report: SR1.5

D

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DACCS

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Definition: Direct Air Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage
Report: SR1.5

DACS

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Definition: Direct Air Capture and Storage
Report: SR1.5

DALY

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Definition: Disability Adjusted Life Year
Report: SR1.5

DICE

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Definition: Dynamic Integrated Climate-Economy model
Report: SR1.5

DJF

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Definition: December, January, February
Report: SR1.5

DM8H

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Definition: Daily Maximum 8-Hour exposure
Report: SR1.5

DNE21+

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Definition: Dynamic New Earth 21 model
Report: SR1.5

DOE

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Definition: Department of Energy (USA)
Report: SR1.5

DRI

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Definition: Direct Reduced Iron
Report: SR1.5

DRM

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Definition: Disaster Risk Management
Report: SR1.5

DTU

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Definition: Technical University of Denmark
Report: SR1.5

E

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E

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Definition: Equilibrium, Evaporation or Evapotranspiration
Report: SR1.5

EAF

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Definition: East Africa
Report: SR1.5

EAIS

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Definition: East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: SR1.5

EAS

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Definition: East Asia
Report: SR1.5

EbA

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Definition: Ecosystems-based Adaptation
Report: SR1.5

EC

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Definition: European Commission
Report: SR1.5

ECF

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Definition: European Climate Foundation
Report: SR1.5

ECMWF

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Definition: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Report: SR1.5

ECS

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Definition: Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity
Report: SR1.5

EDGAR

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Definition: Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research
Report: SR1.5

EEA

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Definition: European Environment Agency
Report: SR1.5

EGMAM

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Definition: ECHO-G Middle Atmosphere Model
Report: SR1.5

E-HYPE

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Definition: European Hydrological Predictions for the Environment
Report: SR1.5

EJ

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Definition: Exajoules
Report: SR1.5

EMEP

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Definition: European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme
Report: SR1.5

EMF

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Definition: Energy Modeling Forum
Report: SR1.5

EMIC

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Definition: Earth-system Model of Intermediate Complexity
Report: SR1.5

ENA

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Definition: East North America
Report: SR1.5

ENSO

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Definition: El Niño-Southern Oscillation
Report: SR1.5

EOR

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Definition: Enhanced Oil Recovery
Report: SR1.5

EPA

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Definition: Environmental Protection Agency (USA)
Report: SR1.5

EPIs

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Definition: Energy-Intensive Processing Industries
Report: SR1.5

ERA

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Definition: ECMWF ReAnalysis
Report: SR1.5

ERF

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Definition: Effective Radiative Forcing
Report: SR1.5

ERFaci

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Definition: Effective Radiative Forcing from aerosol-cloud interactions
Report: SR1.5

ERFari

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Definition: Effective Radiative Forcing from aerosol-radiation interactions
Report: SR1.5

ESCOs

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Definition: Energy Service Companies
Report: SR1.5

ESL

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Definition: Extreme Sea Level
Report: SR1.5

ESM

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Definition: Earth System Model
Report: SR1.5

ESR

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Definition: Empirical Scaling Relationship
Report: SR1.5

ESRB ASC

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Definition: European Systemic Risk Board Advisory Scientific Committee
Report: SR1.5

ESRL

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Definition: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
Report: SR1.5

Eta-CPTEC

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Definition: Eta Centro de Previsão do Tempo e Estudos Climáticos
Report: SR1.5

ETP

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Definition: Pacific Islands region [3] or Energy Technology Perspectives model
Report: SR1.5

ETS

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Definition: Emission Trading Scheme
Report: SR1.5

EU

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Definition: European Union
Report: SR1.5

EU-FP6

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Definition: European Union Sixth Framework Programme
Report: SR1.5

EUG4

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Definition: France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Report: SR1.5

EURO-CORDEX

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Definition: European branch of the Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment
Report: SR1.5

EV

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Definition: Electric Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

EW

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Definition: Enhanced Weathering
Report: SR1.5

F

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FAIR

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Definition: Finite Amplitude Impulse Response model
Report: SR1.5

FAO

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Definition: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Report: SR1.5

FAOSTAT

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Definition: Database Collection of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Report: SR1.5

FAQ

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Definition: Frequently Asked Questions
Report: SR1.5

FARM

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Definition: Future Agricultural Resources Model
Report: SR1.5

Fe

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Definition: Iron
Report: SR1.5

FE

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Definition: Final Energy
Report: SR1.5

FEMA

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Definition: Federal Emergency Management Agency (USA)
Report: SR1.5

FF

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Definition: Fossil Fuel
Report: SR1.5

FF&I

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Definition: Fossil-Fuel combustion and Industrial processes
Report: SR1.5

F-gas

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Definition: Fluorinated gases
Report: SR1.5

FGOALS

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Definition: Flexible Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System model
Report: SR1.5

FIO

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Definition: First Institute of Oceanography
Report: SR1.5

FMNR

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Definition: Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
Report: SR1.5

FUND

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Definition: Climate Framework for Uncertainty, Negotiation, and Distribution model
Report: SR1.5

FUSSR

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Definition: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Report: SR1.5

G

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g

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Definition: Grams
Report: SR1.5

GAMS

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Definition: General Algebraic Modeling System
Report: SR1.5

GBAM

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Definition: Ground-Based Albedo Modification
Report: SR1.5

GCAM

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Definition: Global Change Assessment Model
Report: SR1.5

GCC

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Definition: Gulf Cooperative Council
Report: SR1.5

GCEC

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Definition: Global Commission on the Economy and Climate
Report: SR1.5

GCM

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Definition: General Circulation Model or Global Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

GCP

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Definition: Global Carbon Project
Report: SR1.5

GDP

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Definition: Gross Domestic Product
Report: SR1.5

GE

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Definition: General Equilibrium
Report: SR1.5

GEA

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Definition: Global Energy Assessment
Report: SR1.5

GEM-E3

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Definition: General Equilibrium Model for Economy - Energy - Environment
Report: SR1.5

GENeSYS-MOD

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Definition: Global Energy System Model
Report: SR1.5

GeSI

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Definition: Global e-Sustainability Initiative
Report: SR1.5

GFCF

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Definition: Gross Fixed Capital Formation
Report: SR1.5

GFDL

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Definition: Geophysical Fluid Dynamic Laboratory
Report: SR1.5

GFR

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Definition: Grid Flexibility Resources
Report: SR1.5

Gha

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Definition: Gigahectares
Report: SR1.5

GHCNDEX

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Definition: Global Historical Climatology Network – Daily climate Extremes
Report: SR1.5

GHGs

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Definition: Greenhouse Gases
Report: SR1.5

GHM

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Definition: Global Hydrological Models
Report: SR1.5

GIS

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Definition: Greenland Ice Sheet
Report: SR1.5

GISS

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Definition: Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Report: SR1.5

GISTEMP

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Definition: Goddard Institute for Space Studies Surface Temperature Analysis
Report: SR1.5

GJ

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Definition: Gigajoules
Report: SR1.5

GLEAM

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Definition: Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model
Report: SR1.5

Glob-HM

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Definition: Global Hydrological Model
Report: SR1.5

GLOBIOM

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Definition: GLObal BIOsphere Management model
Report: SR1.5

GLOFs

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Definition: Glacial Lake Outburst Floods
Report: SR1.5

GM

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Definition: Genetically Modified
Report: SR1.5

GMO

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Definition: Genetically Modified Organism
Report: SR1.5

GMSL

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Definition: Global Mean Sea Level
Report: SR1.5

GMST

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Definition: Global Mean Surface Temperature
Report: SR1.5

GMT

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Definition: Global Mean Temperature
Report: SR1.5

GNHI

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Definition: Gross National Happiness Index
Report: SR1.5

GPP

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Definition: Gross Primary Productivity
Report: SR1.5

GPT

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Definition: General Purpose Technologies
Report: SR1.5

GRAPE

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Definition: Global Relationship Assessment to Protect the Environment model
Report: SR1.5

GSAT

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Definition: Global mean Surface Air Temperature
Report: SR1.5

Gt

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Definition: Gigatonne
Report: SR1.5

GTP

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Definition: Global Temperature-change Potential
Report: SR1.5

GWA

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Definition: Government of Western Australia
Report: SR1.5

GWP

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Definition: Global Warming Potential or Gross World Product
Report: SR1.5

H

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ha

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Definition: Hectares
Report: SR1.5

H2

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Definition: Hydrogen
Report: SR1.5

HadCM

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Definition: Hadley Centre Coupled Model
Report: SR1.5

HadCRUT

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Definition: Hadley Centre Climatic Research Unit Gridded Surface Temperature Data Set
Report: SR1.5

HadEX

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Definition: Hadley Centre Global Climate Extremes index
Report: SR1.5

HadGEM

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Definition: Hadley Centre Global Environmental Model
Report: SR1.5

HadRM

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Definition: Hadley Centre Regional Model
Report: SR1.5

HAPPI

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Definition: Half a degree Additional warming, Prognosis and Projected Impacts
Report: SR1.5

HDV

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Definition: Heavy-Duty Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

HEV

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Definition: Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

HFCs

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Definition: Hydrofluorocarbons
Report: SR1.5

HLCCP

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Definition: High-Level Commission on Carbon Prices
Report: SR1.5

HLPE

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Definition: High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
Report: SR1.5

HSRTF

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Definition: Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force
Report: SR1.5

HTM

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Definition: Holocene Thermal Maximum
Report: SR1.5

HYMOD

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Definition: HYdrological MODel
Report: SR1.5

I

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IAEA

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Definition: International Atomic Energy Agency
Report: SR1.5

IAMC

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Definition: Integrated Assessment Modelling Consortium
Report: SR1.5

IAMs

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Definition: Integrated Assessment Models
Report: SR1.5

IBA

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Definition: International Bar Association
Report: SR1.5

IBI

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Definition: International Biochar Initiative
Report: SR1.5

ICAMS

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Definition: Integrated Climate and Air Quality Modeling System
Report: SR1.5

ICEM

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Definition: International Centre for Environmental Management
Report: SR1.5

ICLEI

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Definition: International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
Report: SR1.5

ICPDR

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Definition: International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River
Report: SR1.5

ICSU

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Definition: International Council for Science
Report: SR1.5

ICT

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Definition: Information and Communication Technology
Report: SR1.5

IEA

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Definition: International Energy Agency
Report: SR1.5

IEAGHG

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Definition: IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme
Report: SR1.5

IFAD

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Definition: International Fund for Agricultural Development
Report: SR1.5

IFPRI

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Definition: International Food Policy Research Institute
Report: SR1.5

IGCC

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Definition: Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle
Report: SR1.5

IIASA

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Definition: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Report: SR1.5

IIF

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Definition: Institute of International Finance
Report: SR1.5

iLUC

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Definition: Indirect Land-Use Change
Report: SR1.5

IMACLIM-NLU

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Definition: IMpact Assessment of CLIMate policies model – Nexus Land-Use model
Report: SR1.5

IMAGE

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Definition: Integrated Model to Assess the Global Environment
Report: SR1.5

IMF

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Definition: International Monetary Fund
Report: SR1.5

IMO

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Definition: International Maritime Organization
Report: SR1.5

IMPACT2C

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Definition: Quantifying Projected Impacts under 2°C Warming
Report: SR1.5

INDCs

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Definition: Intended Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: SR1.5

INM

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Definition: Russian Institute for Numerical Mathematics
Report: SR1.5

IOM

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Definition: International Organization for Migration
Report: SR1.5

IoT

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Definition: Internet of Things
Report: SR1.5

IPCC

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Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: SR1.5

IPSL

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Definition: Institute Pierre Simon Laplace
Report: SR1.5

IRENA

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Definition: International Renewable Energy Agency
Report: SR1.5

ISIMIP

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Definition: Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SR1.5

ISO

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Definition: International Standards Organisation
Report: SR1.5

ISSC

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Definition: International Social Science Council
Report: SR1.5

ITF

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Definition: International Transport Forum
Report: SR1.5

IUCN

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Definition: International Union for Conservation of Nature
Report: SR1.5

IWG

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Definition: Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases
Report: SR1.5

IWRM

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Definition: Integrated Water Resources Management
Report: SR1.5

J

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JeDi

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Definition: Jena Diversity-Dynamic Global Vegetation Model
Report: SR1.5

JJA

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Definition: June, July, August
Report: SR1.5

JMA

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Definition: Japan Meteorological Agency
Report: SR1.5

JRA-55

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Definition: Japanese 55-year Reanalysis
Report: SR1.5

JRC

[edit]
Definition: European Commission – Joint Research Centre
Report: SR1.5

JULES

[edit]
Definition: Joint United Kingdom Land Environment Simulator
Report: SR1.5

K

[edit]

kcal cap-1 day-1

[edit]
Definition: Kilocalories per capita per day
Report: SR1.5

km

[edit]
Definition: Kilometres
Report: SR1.5

kt

[edit]
Definition: Kilotonnes
Report: SR1.5

kWh

[edit]
Definition: Kilowatt hours
Report: SR1.5

KNMI

[edit]
Definition: Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
Report: SR1.5

L

[edit]

L

[edit]
Definition: Litres
Report: SR1.5

L&D

[edit]
Definition: Loss and Damage
Report: SR1.5

LAM

[edit]
Definition: Latin America and Caribbean
Report: SR1.5

LDCs

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Countries
Report: SR1.5

LDMz-INCA

[edit]
Definition: Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique – INteractions between Chemistry and Aerosols
Report: SR1.5

LDV

[edit]
Definition: Light-Duty Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

LE

[edit]
Definition: Limited Evidence
Report: SR1.5

LED

[edit]
Definition: Low Energy Demand or Light Emitting Diode
Report: SR1.5

LGM

[edit]
Definition: Last Glacial Maximum
Report: SR1.5

LIG

[edit]
Definition: Last Interglacial
Report: SR1.5

LLCFs

[edit]
Definition: Long-Lived Climate Forcers
Report: SR1.5

LNG

[edit]
Definition: Liquefied Natural Gas
Report: SR1.5

LPG

[edit]
Definition: Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Report: SR1.5

LPJmL

[edit]
Definition: Lund-Potsdam-Jena managed Land model
Report: SR1.5

LTA

[edit]
Definition: Land Transport Authority of Singapore
Report: SR1.5

LTGG

[edit]
Definition: Long-Term Global Goal
Report: SR1.5

LUC

[edit]
Definition: Land-Use Change
Report: SR1.5

LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry
Report: SR1.5

M

[edit]

m

[edit]
Definition: Metres
Report: SR1.5

m3 cap-1 yr-1

[edit]
Definition: Cubic metres per capita per year
Report: SR1.5

mg

[edit]
Definition: Milligrams
Report: SR1.5

mL

[edit]
Definition: Millilitres
Report: SR1.5

mm

[edit]
Definition: Millimetres
Report: SR1.5

M&E

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring and Evaluation
Report: SR1.5

Ma

[edit]
Definition: Million years ago
Report: SR1.5

MAC

[edit]
Definition: Marginal Abatement Cost
Report: SR1.5

MacPDM

[edit]
Definition: Macro-scale – Probability-Distributed Moisture Model
Report: SR1.5

MAGICC

[edit]
Definition: Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Induced Climate Change
Report: SR1.5

MAgPIE

[edit]
Definition: Model of Agricultural Production and its Impact on the Environment
Report: SR1.5

MAM

[edit]
Definition: March, April, May
Report: SR1.5

MCB

[edit]
Definition: Marine Cloud Brightening
Report: SR1.5

MCCA

[edit]
Definition: Mercado Común Centroamericano
Report: SR1.5

MDB

[edit]
Definition: Group of Multilateral Development Banks
Report: SR1.5

MDGs

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Development Goals
Report: SR1.5

MEA

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Report: SR1.5

MED

[edit]
Definition: South Europe/Mediterranean
Report: SR1.5

MEPS

[edit]
Definition: Minimum Energy Performance Standards
Report: SR1.5

MER

[edit]
Definition: Market Exchange Rates
Report: SR1.5

MERET

[edit]
Definition: Managing Environmental Resources to Enable Transitions
Report: SR1.5

MERGE-ETL

[edit]
Definition: Model for Evaluating Regional and Global Effects of greenhouse gas reduction policies – Endogenous Technology Learning
Report: SR1.5

MESSAGE

[edit]
Definition: Model for Energy Supply Systems And their General Environmental impact
Report: SR1.5

Mha

[edit]
Definition: Megahectare
Report: SR1.5

MIROC

[edit]
Definition: Model for Interdisciplinary Research on Climate
Report: SR1.5

MISI

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ice Sheet Instability
Report: SR1.5

MIT IGSM

[edit]
Definition: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Integrated Global System Model
Report: SR1.5

MJ

[edit]
Definition: Megajoules
Report: SR1.5

MoCC

[edit]
Definition: Ministry of Climate Change and Adaptation (Government of Vanuatu)
Report: SR1.5

MOHC

[edit]
Definition: Met Office Hadley Centre
Report: SR1.5

MOPEX

[edit]
Definition: Model Parameter Estimation Experiment
Report: SR1.5

MPAs

[edit]
Definition: Marine Protected Areas
Report: SR1.5

MPI

[edit]
Definition: Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology)
Report: SR1.5

MPWP

[edit]
Definition: Mid Pliocene Warm Period
Report: SR1.5

MRFCJ

[edit]
Definition: Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice
Report: SR1.5

MRI

[edit]
Definition: Meteorological Research Institute of Japan Meteorological Agency
Report: SR1.5

MRV

[edit]
Definition: Measurement, Reporting and Verification
Report: SR1.5

MSR

[edit]
Definition: Multi-Sector Risk score
Report: SR1.5

Mt

[edit]
Definition: Megatonnes
Report: SR1.5

N

[edit]

N

[edit]
Definition: Nitrogen
Report: SR1.5

N2O

[edit]
Definition: Nitrous oxide
Report: SR1.5

NAP

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Plan
Report: SR1.5

NAS

[edit]
Definition: North Asia
Report: SR1.5

NASA

[edit]
Definition: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Report: SR1.5

NASEM

[edit]
Definition: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Report: SR1.5

NAU

[edit]
Definition: North Australia
Report: SR1.5

NCAR

[edit]
Definition: National Center for Atmospheric Research
Report: SR1.5

NCCARF

[edit]
Definition: National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility
Report: SR1.5

NCE

[edit]
Definition: New Climate Economy
Report: SR1.5

NDCs

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: SR1.5

NEA

[edit]
Definition: Nuclear Energy Agency
Report: SR1.5

NEB

[edit]
Definition: North-East Brazil
Report: SR1.5

NEC

[edit]
Definition: National Environment Commission (Royal Government of Bhutan)
Report: SR1.5

NETL

[edit]
Definition: National Energy Technology Laboratory (US Department of Energy)
Report: SR1.5

NEU

[edit]
Definition: North Europe
Report: SR1.5

NF3

[edit]
Definition: Nitrogen trifluoride
Report: SR1.5

NGO

[edit]
Definition: Non-Governmental Organization
Report: SR1.5

NH3

[edit]
Definition: Ammonia
Report: SR1.5

NHD

[edit]
Definition: Number of Hot Days
Report: SR1.5

NITI Aayog

[edit]
Definition: National Institution for Transforming India
Report: SR1.5

NMVOC

[edit]
Definition: Non-Methane Volatile Organic Compounds
Report: SR1.5

NOAA

[edit]
Definition: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Report: SR1.5

NorESM

[edit]
Definition: Norwegian Earth System Model
Report: SR1.5

NOx

[edit]
Definition: Nitrogen oxides
Report: SR1.5

NPCC

[edit]
Definition: New York City Panel on Climate Change
Report: SR1.5

NPP

[edit]
Definition: Net Primary Productivity
Report: SR1.5

NPV

[edit]
Definition: Net Present Value
Report: SR1.5

NRC

[edit]
Definition: National Research Council
Report: SR1.5

NSR

[edit]
Definition: Northern Sea Route
Report: SR1.5

NTP

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Islands region [2]
Report: SR1.5

NYC

[edit]
Definition: New York City
Report: SR1.5

NZAGRC

[edit]
Definition: New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Center
Report: SR1.5

O

[edit]

O2

[edit]
Definition: Oxygen
Report: SR1.5

O3

[edit]
Definition: Ozone
Report: SR1.5

OA

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Acidification or Ocean Alkalinization
Report: SR1.5

OC

[edit]
Definition: Organic Carbon
Report: SR1.5

OECD

[edit]
Definition: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Report: SR1.5

OGCC

[edit]
Definition: Optimal Gasification Combined Cycle
Report: SR1.5

OHCHR

[edit]
Definition: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Report: SR1.5

OIF

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Iron Fertilisation
Report: SR1.5

ORCHIDEE

[edit]
Definition: ORganising Carbon and Hydrology In Dynamic EcosystEms model
Report: SR1.5

ORR

[edit]
Definition: NYC Mayor's Office of Recovery & Resiliency
Report: SR1.5

OS

[edit]
Definition: Overshoot
Report: SR1.5

P

[edit]

pp

[edit]
Definition: People
Report: SR1.5

ppb

[edit]
Definition: Parts per billion
Report: SR1.5

ppm

[edit]
Definition: Parts per million
Report: SR1.5

ppt

[edit]
Definition: Parts per thousand
Report: SR1.5

P

[edit]
Definition: Precipitation or Phosphorous
Report: SR1.5

PAGE

[edit]
Definition: Policy Analysis of the Greenhouse Effect model
Report: SR1.5

PAHO

[edit]
Definition: Pan American Health Organization
Report: SR1.5

PCM

[edit]
Definition: Parallel Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

PDSI

[edit]
Definition: Palmer Drought Severity Index
Report: SR1.5

PE

[edit]
Definition: Primary Energy or Partial Equilibrium
Report: SR1.5

PET

[edit]
Definition: Physiologically Equivalent Temperature or Potential Evapo-Transpiration
Report: SR1.5

PFCs

[edit]
Definition: Perfluorocarbons
Report: SR1.5

Pg

[edit]
Definition: Petagrams
Report: SR1.5

PHEV

[edit]
Definition: Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Report: SR1.5

PIK

[edit]
Definition: Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research)
Report: SR1.5

PM10

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Matter with Aerodynamic Diameter <10 μm
Report: SR1.5

PM2.5

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Matter with Aerodynamic Diameter <2.5 μm
Report: SR1.5

POLES

[edit]
Definition: Prospective Outlook on Long-term Energy Systems model
Report: SR1.5

PPP

[edit]
Definition: Purchasing Power Parity
Report: SR1.5

PR

[edit]
Definition: Probability Ratio
Report: SR1.5

PV

[edit]
Definition: Photovoltaics
Report: SR1.5

R

[edit]

R&D

[edit]
Definition: Research and Development
Report: SR1.5

RCA

[edit]
Definition: Rossby Centre Regional Atmospheric Model
Report: SR1.5

RCI

[edit]
Definition: Rotterdam Climate Initiative
Report: SR1.5

RCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Model
Report: SR1.5

RCPs

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathways
Report: SR1.5

REDD+

[edit]
Definition: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation; and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries
Report: SR1.5

ReEDS-IPM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Electricity Deployment System model – Integrated Planning Model
Report: SR1.5

RegCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Model system
Report: SR1.5

REMIND

[edit]
Definition: REgional Model of INvestments and Development
Report: SR1.5

REN21

[edit]
Definition: Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century
Report: SR1.5

RF

[edit]
Definition: Radiative Forcing
Report: SR1.5

RFC

[edit]
Definition: Reason for Concern
Report: SR1.5

RGoB

[edit]
Definition: Royal Government of Bhutan
Report: SR1.5

RMI

[edit]
Definition: Rocky Mountain Institute
Report: SR1.5

RNCFC

[edit]
Definition: Reference Non-CO2 Forcing Contribution
Report: SR1.5

RNCTC

[edit]
Definition: Reference Non-CO2 Temperature Contribution
Report: SR1.5

Rx1day

[edit]
Definition: Annual maximum 1-day precipitation
Report: SR1.5

Rx5day

[edit]
Definition: Annual maximum 5-day precipitation
Report: SR1.5

S

[edit]

SAF

[edit]
Definition: Southern Africa
Report: SR1.5

SAH

[edit]
Definition: Sahara
Report: SR1.5

SAI

[edit]
Definition: Stratospheric Aerosol Injection
Report: SR1.5

SAMS

[edit]
Definition: South American Monsoon System
Report: SR1.5

SAR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Second Assessment Report
Report: SR1.5

SAS

[edit]
Definition: South Asia
Report: SR1.5

SAT

[edit]
Definition: Surface Air Temperature
Report: SR1.5

SAU

[edit]
Definition: South Australia/New Zealand
Report: SR1.5

SBSTA

[edit]
Definition: Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (UNFCCC)
Report: SR1.5

SCC

[edit]
Definition: Social Cost of Carbon
Report: SR1.5

SCS

[edit]
Definition: Soil Carbon Sequestration
Report: SR1.5

SD

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development
Report: SR1.5

SDGs

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goals
Report: SR1.5

SDGVM

[edit]
Definition: Sheffield Dynamic Global Vegetation Model
Report: SR1.5

SDII

[edit]
Definition: Simple Daily Intensity Index
Report: SR1.5

SDSN

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Report: SR1.5

SEA

[edit]
Definition: Southeast Asia
Report: SR1.5

SEAPs

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Energy Action Plans
Report: SR1.5

SED

[edit]
Definition: Structured Expert Dialogue
Report: SR1.5

SEM

[edit]
Definition: Semi-Empirical Model
Report: SR1.5

SF6

[edit]
Definition: Sulphur hexafluoride
Report: SR1.5

SFM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Forest Management
Report: SR1.5

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: SR1.5

SIFMA

[edit]
Definition: Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Report: SR1.5

SLCFs

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Forcers
Report: SR1.5

SLCPs

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Report: SR1.5

SLR

[edit]
Definition: Sea Level Rise
Report: SR1.5

SM

[edit]
Definition: Supplementary Material
Report: SR1.5

SMA

[edit]
Definition: Soil Moisture Anomalies
Report: SR1.5

SMHI

[edit]
Definition: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Report: SR1.5

SO2

[edit]
Definition: Sulphur dioxide
Report: SR1.5

SOLARIS HEPPA

[edit]
Definition: SOLARIS High Energy Particle Precipitation in the Atmosphere
Report: SR1.5

SON

[edit]
Definition: September, October, November
Report: SR1.5

SOx

[edit]
Definition: Sulphur oxides
Report: SR1.5

SPAs

[edit]
Definition: Shared climate Policy Assumptions
Report: SR1.5

SPC

[edit]
Definition: Secretariat of the Pacific Community
Report: SR1.5

SPEI

[edit]
Definition: Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index
Report: SR1.5

SPI

[edit]
Definition: Standardised Precipitation Index
Report: SR1.5

SPM

[edit]
Definition: Summary for Policymakers
Report: SR1.5

SR1.5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: SR1.5

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: SR1.5

SRES

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
Report: SR1.5

SREX

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation
Report: SR1.5

SRM

[edit]
Definition: Solar Radiation Modification
Report: SR1.5

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
Report: SR1.5

SSA

[edit]
Definition: Southeastern South America
Report: SR1.5

SSPs

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
Report: SR1.5

SST

[edit]
Definition: Sea Surface Temperature
Report: SR1.5

STP

[edit]
Definition: Southern Tropical Pacific
Report: SR1.5

SWAT

[edit]
Definition: Soil & Water Assessment Tool
Report: SR1.5

SWF

[edit]
Definition: Social Welfare Function
Report: SR1.5

SYR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Synthesis Report
Report: SR1.5

T

[edit]

t

[edit]
Definition: Tonnes
Report: SR1.5

tDM

[edit]
Definition: Tonnes Dry Matter
Report: SR1.5

tril$

[edit]
Definition: Trillion dollars
Report: SR1.5

T

[edit]
Definition: Temperature or Transient
Report: SR1.5

T&D

[edit]
Definition: Transmission and Distribution
Report: SR1.5

TCR

[edit]
Definition: Transient Climate Response
Report: SR1.5

TCRE

[edit]
Definition: Transient Climate Response to cumulative CO2 Emissions
Report: SR1.5

TEAP

[edit]
Definition: Technology and Economic Assessment Panel
Report: SR1.5

TFE

[edit]
Definition: Thematic Focus Element
Report: SR1.5

TFP

[edit]
Definition: Total Factor Productivity
Report: SR1.5

Tg

[edit]
Definition: Teragrams
Report: SR1.5

TIB

[edit]
Definition: Tibetan Plateau
Report: SR1.5

TNn

[edit]
Definition: Coldest night-time temperature of the year
Report: SR1.5

TOD

[edit]
Definition: Transit Oriented Development
Report: SR1.5

TS

[edit]
Definition: Technical Summary
Report: SR1.5

Tt

[edit]
Definition: Teratonnes
Report: SR1.5

TTs

[edit]
Definition: Transition Towns
Report: SR1.5

TXx

[edit]
Definition: Hottest daytime temperature of the year
Report: SR1.5

U

[edit]

UCCRN

[edit]
Definition: Urban Climate Change Research Network
Report: SR1.5

UHI

[edit]
Definition: Urban Heat Islands
Report: SR1.5

UITP

[edit]
Definition: Union Internationale des Transports Publics (International Association of Public Transport)
Report: SR1.5

UKCP

[edit]
Definition: United Kingdom Climate Projections
Report: SR1.5

UN

[edit]
Definition: United Nations
Report: SR1.5

UN DESA

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Report: SR1.5

UNCBD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity
Report: SR1.5

UNDP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Development Programme
Report: SR1.5

UNEP

[edit]
Definition: UN Environment
Report: SR1.5

UNEP-WCMC

[edit]
Definition: UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Report: SR1.5

UNESCO

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Report: SR1.5

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: SR1.5

UNGA

[edit]
Definition: United Nations General Assembly
Report: SR1.5

UNICEF

[edit]
Definition: United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
Report: SR1.5

UNISDR

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Report: SR1.5

UN-OHRLLS

[edit]
Definition: Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States
Report: SR1.5

UNRISD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
Report: SR1.5

UNSCEAR

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
Report: SR1.5

UNU

[edit]
Definition: United Nations University
Report: SR1.5

UNU-EHS

[edit]
Definition: United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security
Report: SR1.5

USD

[edit]
Definition: United States Dollars
Report: SR1.5

UV

[edit]
Definition: Ultraviolet
Report: SR1.5

V

[edit]

VISIT

[edit]
Definition: Vegetation Integrative Simulator for Trace Gases
Report: SR1.5

VKT

[edit]
Definition: Vehicle Kilometres of Travel
Report: SR1.5

VOCs

[edit]
Definition: Volatile Organic Compounds
Report: SR1.5

W

[edit]

w/

[edit]
Definition: With
Report: SR1.5

w/o

[edit]
Definition: Without
Report: SR1.5

w.r.t.

[edit]
Definition: With respect to
Report: SR1.5

W

[edit]
Definition: Watts
Report: SR1.5

WAF

[edit]
Definition: West Africa
Report: SR1.5

WAIS

[edit]
Definition: West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: SR1.5

WAS

[edit]
Definition: West Asia
Report: SR1.5

WBCSD

[edit]
Definition: World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Report: SR1.5

WBGU

[edit]
Definition: Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen (German Advisory Council on Global Change)
Report: SR1.5

WBM

[edit]
Definition: Water Balance Model
Report: SR1.5

WCED

[edit]
Definition: World Commission on Environment and Development
Report: SR1.5

WCRP

[edit]
Definition: World Climate Research Programme
Report: SR1.5

WEC

[edit]
Definition: World Energy Council
Report: SR1.5

WEF

[edit]
Definition: Water-Energy-Food or World Economic Forum
Report: SR1.5

WEM

[edit]
Definition: World Energy Model
Report: SR1.5

WEO

[edit]
Definition: World Energy Outlook
Report: SR1.5

WFP

[edit]
Definition: World Food Programme
Report: SR1.5

WGI

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group I
Report: SR1.5

WGII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group II
Report: SR1.5

WGIII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group III
Report: SR1.5

WHO

[edit]
Definition: World Health Organization
Report: SR1.5

WIM

[edit]
Definition: Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage
Report: SR1.5

WIO

[edit]
Definition: West Indian Ocean
Report: SR1.5

WITCH

[edit]
Definition: World Induced Technical Change Hybrid Model
Report: SR1.5

WMGHGs

[edit]
Definition: Well-Mixed Greenhouse Gases
Report: SR1.5

WMO

[edit]
Definition: World Meteorological Organization
Report: SR1.5

WNA

[edit]
Definition: West North America
Report: SR1.5

WRF

[edit]
Definition: Weather Research and Forecasting
Report: SR1.5

WSA

[edit]
Definition: West Coast South America
Report: SR1.5

WSDI

[edit]
Definition: Warm Spell Duration Index
Report: SR1.5

WTO

[edit]
Definition: World Trade Organization
Report: SR1.5

Y

[edit]

yr

[edit]
Definition: Year
Report: SR1.5

Z

[edit]

ZEC

[edit]
Definition: Zero Emissions Commitment
Report: SR1.5

3

[edit]

3-NOP

[edit]
Definition: 3-Nitrooxypropanol
Report: SRCCL

A

[edit]

A/F

[edit]
Definition: Afforestation/Reforestation
Report: SRCCL

ABC

[edit]
Definition: Low Carbon Agriculture Plan
Report: SRCCL

ABM

[edit]
Definition: Agent-Based Model
Report: SRCCL

ADB

[edit]
Definition: Asian Development Bank
Report: SRCCL

AerChemMIP

[edit]
Definition: Aerosol Chemistry Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SRCCL

AFOLU

[edit]
Definition: Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use
Report: SRCCL

AgMIP

[edit]
Definition: Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project
Report: SRCCL

AGRA

[edit]
Definition: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
Report: SRCCL

AI

[edit]
Definition: Aridity Index
Report: SRCCL

AMO

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation
Report: SRCCL

AR

[edit]
Definition: Afforestation and Reforestation
Report: SRCCL

AR5

[edit]
Definition: Fifth Assessment Report
Report: SRCCL

ARC

[edit]
Definition: Africa Risk Capacity
Report: SRCCL

ARM

[edit]
Definition: Adaptive Risk Management
Report: SRCCL

ASF

[edit]
Definition: Animal Sourced Foods
Report: SRCCL

AVHRR

[edit]
Definition: Advanced High Resolution Radiometer
Report: SRCCL

AWD

[edit]
Definition: Alternate Wetting and Drying
Report: SRCCL

B

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BAPEN

[edit]
Definition: British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Report: SRCCL

BAU

[edit]
Definition: Business as Usual
Report: SRCCL

BC

[edit]
Definition: Biochar / Black Carbon
Report: SRCCL

BCR

[edit]
Definition: Benefit Cost Ratio
Report: SRCCL

BE

[edit]
Definition: Bioenergy
Report: SRCCL

BECCS

[edit]
Definition: Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: SRCCL

BEFM

[edit]
Definition: Bio-Economic Farm Model
Report: SRCCL

BEST

[edit]
Definition: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature
Report: SRCCL

BPE

[edit]
Definition: Biomass Production Efficiency
Report: SRCCL

BrC

[edit]
Definition: Brown Carbon
Report: SRCCL

BTV

[edit]
Definition: Blue-Tongue Virus
Report: SRCCL

BUR

[edit]
Definition: Biannual Update Report
Report: SRCCL

BVOC

[edit]
Definition: Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds
Report: SRCCL

C

[edit]

C

[edit]
Definition: Carbon
Report: SRCCL

CA

[edit]
Definition: Conservation Agriculture
Report: SRCCL

CABI

[edit]
Definition: Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International
Report: SRCCL

CACILM

[edit]
Definition: Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management
Report: SRCCL

CAFO

[edit]
Definition: Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
Report: SRCCL

CAMPA

[edit]
Definition: Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority
Report: SRCCL

CATDDO

[edit]
Definition: Catastrophe Risk Deferred Drawdown Option
Report: SRCCL

CBA

[edit]
Definition: Community-based Adaptation/Cost Benefit Analysis
Report: SRCCL

CBD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention on Biodiversity
Report: SRCCL

CC

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Capture
Report: SRCCL

CCS

[edit]
Definition: Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage / Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: SRCCL

CCA

[edit]
Definition: Climate Change Adaptation
Report: SRCCL

CCAFS

[edit]
Definition: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Report: SRCCL

CCN

[edit]
Definition: Cloud Condensation Nuclei
Report: SRCCL

CCRIF

[edit]
Definition: Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
Report: SRCCL

CCU

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Capture and Usage
Report: SRCCL

CDM

[edit]
Definition: Clean Development Mechanism
Report: SRCCL

CDP

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Disclosure Project
Report: SRCCL

CDR

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal
Report: SRCCL

CEA

[edit]
Definition: Cost Effectiveness Analysis
Report: SRCCL

CEC

[edit]
Definition: Commission of the European Communities
Report: SRCCL

Ç

[edit]

ÇEMGM

[edit]
Definition: Conservation Reserve Program
Report: SRCCL

C

[edit]

CEN-SAD

[edit]
Definition: The Community of Sahel-Saharan States
Report: SRCCL

CFS

[edit]
Definition: Committee on World Food Security
Report: SRCCL

CGIAR-

[edit]
Definition: Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Report: SRCCL

CGRA

[edit]
Definition: Coordinated Global and Regional Assessment
Report: SRCCL

CH4

[edit]
Definition: Methane
Report: SRCCL

CHP

[edit]
Definition: Combined Heat and Power
Report: SRCCL

CHIRPS

[edit]
Definition: Climate Hazards Group Infrared Precipitation with Station
Report: SRCCL

CHMI

[edit]
Definition: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute
Report: SRCCL

CI

[edit]
Definition: Confidence Interval
Report: SRCCL

CIAT

[edit]
Definition: International Centre for Tropical Agriculture
Report: SRCCL

CIPHET

[edit]
Definition: Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology
Report: SRCCL

CIREN

[edit]
Definition: Centro de Información de Recursos Naturales
Report: SRCCL

CM

[edit]
Definition: Cultured Meat
Report: SRCCL

CMIE

[edit]
Definition: Centre of Monitoring the Indian Economy
Report: SRCCL

CMIP5

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: SRCCL

CMIP6

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: SRCCL

CO

[edit]
Definition: Carbon monoxide
Report: SRCCL

CO2

[edit]
Definition: Carbon dioxide
Report: SRCCL

CO2e

[edit]
Definition: Carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: SRCCL

CO2eq

[edit]
Definition: Carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: SRCCL

COP

[edit]
Definition: Conference of the Parties
Report: SRCCL

CRCM

[edit]
Definition: Canadian Regional Climate Model
Report: SRCCL

CRISPR

[edit]
Definition: Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Report: SRCCL

CRP

[edit]
Definition: Conservation Reserve Program
Report: SRCCL

CRU

[edit]
Definition: Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia
Report: SRCCL

CRUTEM

[edit]
Definition: Dataset of the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia
Report: SRCCL

CRV

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient Villages
Report: SRCCL

CSA

[edit]
Definition: Climate Smart Agriculture
Report: SRCCL

CSO

[edit]
Definition: Civil Society Organisation
Report: SRCCL

CSV

[edit]
Definition: Climate Smart Village
Report: SRCCL

D

[edit]

DALY

[edit]
Definition: Disability-Adjusted Life-Year
Report: SRCCL

DERM

[edit]
Definition: Department of Environment and Resource Management, India
Report: SRCCL

DESIRE

[edit]
Definition: Desertification Mitigation and Remediation of Land
Report: SRCCL

DGVM

[edit]
Definition: Dynamic Global Vegetation Model
Report: SRCCL

DJF

[edit]
Definition: December-January-February
Report: SRCCL

DMP

[edit]
Definition: Dust Mass Path
Report: SRCCL

DRM

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Management
Report: SRCCL

DOD

[edit]
Definition: Dust Optical Depth
Report: SRCCL

DRR

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Reduction
Report: SRCCL

E

[edit]

EBA

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem Based Adaptation
Report: SRCCL

EC

[edit]
Definition: Elemental Carbon or European Commission
Report: SRCCL

ECA

[edit]
Definition: European Court of Auditors
Report: SRCCL

EDGAR

[edit]
Definition: Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research
Report: SRCCL

EEA

[edit]
Definition: European Environment Agency
Report: SRCCL

EF

[edit]
Definition: Emission Factor
Report: SRCCL

EFSA

[edit]
Definition: European Food Safety Authority
Report: SRCCL

EFT

[edit]
Definition: Ecological Fiscal Transfer
Report: SRCCL

ELD

[edit]
Definition: Economics of Land Degradation or Economics of Land Degradation Initiative
Report: SRCCL

EM-DAT

[edit]
Definition: International Disaster Database
Report: SRCCL

ENSO

[edit]
Definition: El Niño/Southern Oscillation
Report: SRCCL

EPA

[edit]
Definition: UN Environmental Protection Agency
Report: SRCCL

ES

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem Service
Report: SRCCL

ESM

[edit]
Definition: Earth System Models
Report: SRCCL

ESL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Sea Level
Report: SRCCL

ETS

[edit]
Definition: Emissions Trading Scheme
Report: SRCCL

EU

[edit]
Definition: European Union
Report: SRCCL

EU-RED

[edit]
Definition: European Union Renewable Energy Directive
Report: SRCCL

EVI

[edit]
Definition: Enhanced Vegetation Index
Report: SRCCL

EW/EA

[edit]
Definition: Early Warning and Early Action
Report: SRCCL

EWS

[edit]
Definition: Early Warning Systems
Report: SRCCL

F

[edit]

FACE

[edit]
Definition: Free-Air Carbon dioxide Enrichment
Report: SRCCL

FAO

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation
Report: SRCCL

FAO-FRA

[edit]
Definition: FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment
Report: SRCCL

FAOSTAT

[edit]
Definition: FAO Database
Report: SRCCL

FAQ

[edit]
Definition: Frequently Asked Questions
Report: SRCCL

Fe

[edit]
Definition: Iron
Report: SRCCL

FF

[edit]
Definition: Fossil Fuel
Report: SRCCL

FIES

[edit]
Definition: Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Report: SRCCL

fNRB

[edit]
Definition: fraction of Non-Renewable Biomass
Report: SRCCL

FRA

[edit]
Definition: Forest Rights Act (India)
Report: SRCCL

FSC

[edit]
Definition: Forest Stewardship Council
Report: SRCCL

FWL

[edit]
Definition: Food Waste and Loss
Report: SRCCL

G

[edit]

GATT

[edit]
Definition: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Report: SRCCL

GBEP

[edit]
Definition: Global Bioenergy Partnership
Report: SRCCL

GCF

[edit]
Definition: Green Climate Fund
Report: SRCCL

GCM

[edit]
Definition: Global Climate Model or General Circulation Model
Report: SRCCL

GCP

[edit]
Definition: Global Carbon Project
Report: SRCCL

GDEWS

[edit]
Definition: Global Drought Early Warning System
Report: SRCCL

GDP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Domestic Product
Report: SRCCL

GE

[edit]
Definition: Government Effectiveness or General Equilibrium
Report: SRCCL

GEF

[edit]
Definition: Global Environmental Facility
Report: SRCCL

GFCS

[edit]
Definition: Global Framework for Climate Services
Report: SRCCL

GFED

[edit]
Definition: Global Fire Emissions Database
Report: SRCCL

GFGP

[edit]
Definition: Conversion of Cropland to Forests and Grasslands Program (Grain for Green Programme)
Report: SRCCL

GGCM

[edit]
Definition: Global Gridded Crop Models
Report: SRCCL

Gha

[edit]
Definition: Gigahectares
Report: SRCCL

GHCN

[edit]
Definition: Global Historical Climatology Network
Report: SRCCL

GHG

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas
Report: SRCCL

GHGE

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Report: SRCCL

GHGI

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas Inventory
Report: SRCCL

GIAHS

[edit]
Definition: Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Site
Report: SRCCL

GIEWS

[edit]
Definition: FAO Global Information and Early Warning System
Report: SRCCL

GIMMS3g

[edit]
Definition: Global Inventory Modelling and Mapping Studies
Report: SRCCL

GISTEMP

[edit]
Definition: Goddard's Global Surface Temperature Analysis
Report: SRCCL

GIZ

[edit]
Definition: German Society for International Cooperation
Report: SRCCL

GJ

[edit]
Definition: Gigajoules
Report: SRCCL

GLASOD

[edit]
Definition: Global Assessment of Human-Induced Soil Degradation
Report: SRCCL

GLASS

[edit]
Definition: Global Land Atmosphere System Study
Report: SRCCL

GLOBIOM

[edit]
Definition: GLObal BIOsphere Management model
Report: SRCCL

GLOF

[edit]
Definition: Glacial Lake Outburst Floods
Report: SRCCL

GLOMAP

[edit]
Definition: Global Model of Aerosol Processes
Report: SRCCL

GM

[edit]
Definition: Genetically Modified
Report: SRCCL

GMO

[edit]
Definition: Genetically Modified Organism
Report: SRCCL

GMSL

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Sea Level
Report: SRCCL

GMST

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Surface Temperature
Report: SRCCL

GMT

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Temperature
Report: SRCCL

GNR

[edit]
Definition: Global Nutrition Report
Report: SRCCL

GPP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Primary Productivity/Gross Primary Production
Report: SRCCL

GWP

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Potential
Report: SRCCL

H

[edit]

Ha

[edit]
Definition: Hectares
Report: SRCCL

H2

[edit]
Definition: Hydrogen
Report: SRCCL

HadCM3

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre Coupled Model, version 3
Report: SRCCL

HANPP

[edit]
Definition: Human Appropriation of Net Primary Production
Report: SRCCL

HAPPI

[edit]
Definition: Half a degree Additional warming, Projections, Prognosis and Impacts
Report: SRCCL

HDI

[edit]
Definition: Human Development Index
Report: SRCCL

HEI

[edit]
Definition: Healthcare Environment Inspectorate
Report: SRCCL

HHP

[edit]
Definition: High Hydrostatic Pressure
Report: SRCCL

HKH

[edit]
Definition: Hindu-Kush Himalayan
Report: SRCCL

HLPE

[edit]
Definition: High Level Panel of Experts
Report: SRCCL

HYDE

[edit]
Definition: History Database of the Global Environment
Report: SRCCL

I

[edit]

IAM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Assessment Model
Report: SRCCL

ICARDA

[edit]
Definition: International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas
Report: SRCCL

ICCC

[edit]
Definition: International Conference on Climate Change
Report: SRCCL

ICOS

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Carbon Observation System
Report: SRCCL

ICPAC

[edit]
Definition: IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre
Report: SRCCL

ICSU

[edit]
Definition: International Council for Science
Report: SRCCL

ICT

[edit]
Definition: Information and Communication Technology
Report: SRCCL

ICTP

[edit]
Definition: International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Report: SRCCL

IEA

[edit]
Definition: International Energy Agency
Report: SRCCL

IFAD

[edit]
Definition: International Fund for Agricultural Development
Report: SRCCL

IFPRI

[edit]
Definition: International Food Policy Research Institute
Report: SRCCL

IGAD

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Authority on Development
Report: SRCCL

IHME

[edit]
Definition: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Report: SRCCL

IK

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous Knowledge
Report: SRCCL

ILK

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous and Local Knowledge
Report: SRCCL

iLUC

[edit]
Definition: indirect Land Use Change
Report: SRCCL

IMAGE

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Model to Assess Global Environment
Report: SRCCL

INDC

[edit]
Definition: Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
Report: SRCCL

INPE

[edit]
Definition: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (National Institute for Space Research)
Report: SRCCL

IOD

[edit]
Definition: Indian Ocean Dipole
Report: SRCCL

IPBES

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Report: SRCCL

IPCC

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: SRCCL

IPO

[edit]
Definition: Inter-decadal Pacific Oscillation
Report: SRCCL

IQR

[edit]
Definition: Interquartile Range
Report: SRCCL

IRD

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Rural Development
Report: SRCCL

ISEAL

[edit]
Definition: ISEAL Alliance (International Social and Environmental Accreditation and Labelling Alliance)
Report: SRCCL

ISO

[edit]
Definition: International Organization for Standardization
Report: SRCCL

ITPS

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils
Report: SRCCL

ITRDB

[edit]
Definition: International Tree Ring Data Bank
Report: SRCCL

IUCN

[edit]
Definition: International Union for Conservation of Nature
Report: SRCCL

IWAI

[edit]
Definition: Inland Waterways Authority of India
Report: SRCCL

IWM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Watershed Management
Report: SRCCL

J

[edit]

JJA

[edit]
Definition: June-July-August
Report: SRCCL

K

[edit]

K

[edit]
Definition: Potassium
Report: SRCCL

km

[edit]
Definition: Kilometres
Report: SRCCL

kt

[edit]
Definition: Kilotonnes
Report: SRCCL

kWh

[edit]
Definition: Kilowatt hours
Report: SRCCL

L

[edit]

L

[edit]
Definition: Litres
Report: SRCCL

LADA

[edit]
Definition: Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands
Report: SRCCL

LAI

[edit]
Definition: Leaf Area Index
Report: SRCCL

LAPA

[edit]
Definition: Local Adaptation Plan of Action
Report: SRCCL

LCA

[edit]
Definition: Lifecycle Analysis/Life-Cycle Assessment
Report: SRCCL

LCC

[edit]
Definition: Land-Cover Conversions
Report: SRCCL

LCCS

[edit]
Definition: Land Cover Classification System
Report: SRCCL

LDC

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Countries
Report: SRCCL

LDN

[edit]
Definition: Land Degradation Neutrality
Report: SRCCL

LED

[edit]
Definition: Low Energy Demand
Report: SRCCL

LGP

[edit]
Definition: Length of Growing Period
Report: SRCCL

LiDAR

[edit]
Definition: Light Detection and Ranging
Report: SRCCL

LIMCOM

[edit]
Definition: Limpopo Watercourse Commission
Report: SRCCL

LK

[edit]
Definition: Local Knowledge
Report: SRCCL

LM

[edit]
Definition: Land Management
Report: SRCCL

LMIC

[edit]
Definition: Low- and Middle-Income Country
Report: SRCCL

LPG

[edit]
Definition: Liquified Petroleum Gas
Report: SRCCL

LSAT

[edit]
Definition: Land Surface Air Temperature
Report: SRCCL

LSLA

[edit]
Definition: Large-Scale Land Acquisition
Report: SRCCL

LTKA

[edit]
Definition: Local and Traditional Knowledge in Agriculture
Report: SRCCL

LUC

[edit]
Definition: Land Use Change
Report: SRCCL

LUH2

[edit]
Definition: Harmonised Land Use Change Data
Report: SRCCL

LULCC

[edit]
Definition: Land Use Land Cover Change
Report: SRCCL

LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry
Report: SRCCL

M

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MA

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Report: SRCCL

MAC

[edit]
Definition: Marginal Abatement Cost
Report: SRCCL

MACC

[edit]
Definition: Marginal Abatement Cost Curve
Report: SRCCL

MAgPIE

[edit]
Definition: Model of Agricultural Production and its Impact on the Environment
Report: SRCCL

MAM

[edit]
Definition: March-April-May
Report: SRCCL

MAR

[edit]
Definition: Managed Aquifer Recharge
Report: SRCCL

MCF

[edit]
Definition: Methyl Chloroform
Report: SRCCL

MCS

[edit]
Definition: Mesoscale Convective Systems
Report: SRCCL

MEA

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Report: SRCCL

MED

[edit]
Definition: Middle Eastern Dust Storms
Report: SRCCL

MERIS

[edit]
Definition: Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
Report: SRCCL

MESSAGE

[edit]
Definition: Model for Energy Supply Systems And their General Environmental impact
Report: SRCCL

MFS

[edit]
Definition: Microfinance Services
Report: SRCCL

Mha

[edit]
Definition: Megahectare
Report: SRCCL

MIRWH

[edit]
Definition: Mechanized Micro Rainwater Harvesting
Report: SRCCL

MJ

[edit]
Definition: Megajoules
Report: SRCCL

MND

[edit]
Definition: Micro Nutrient Deficiency
Report: SRCCL

MODIS

[edit]
Definition: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Report: SRCCL

MOFPI

[edit]
Definition: Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Report: SRCCL

MRV

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring, Reporting and Verification
Report: SRCCL

MSA

[edit]
Definition: Mean Species Abundance
Report: SRCCL

Mt

[edit]
Definition: Megatonnes
Report: SRCCL

MTOE

[edit]
Definition: Million Tonnes of Oil Equivalent
Report: SRCCL

N

[edit]

N

[edit]
Definition: Nitrogen
Report: SRCCL

N2O

[edit]
Definition: Nitrous Oxide
Report: SRCCL

NAMA

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action
Report: SRCCL

NAP

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Plan
Report: SRCCL

NAPA

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Program of Action
Report: SRCCL

NARC

[edit]
Definition: Nepal Agricultural Research Council
Report: SRCCL

NASA/GISS

[edit]
Definition: US National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Report: SRCCL

NBS

[edit]
Definition: Nature Based Solutions
Report: SRCCL

NCE

[edit]
Definition: New Climate Economy
Report: SRCCL

NCD

[edit]
Definition: Non-Communicable Diseases
Report: SRCCL

NCP

[edit]
Definition: Nature's Contributions to People
Report: SRCCL

NDC

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contribution
Report: SRCCL

NDVI

[edit]
Definition: Normalised Difference Vegetation Index
Report: SRCCL

NENA

[edit]
Definition: Near East and North Africa
Report: SRCCL

NEON

[edit]
Definition: National Science Foundation's National Ecological Observatory Network
Report: SRCCL

NEP

[edit]
Definition: National Energy Programme
Report: SRCCL

NET

[edit]
Definition: Negative Emission Technology
Report: SRCCL

NFPP

[edit]
Definition: National Forest Protection Program
Report: SRCCL

NGO

[edit]
Definition: Non-Governmental Organisation
Report: SRCCL

NH3

[edit]
Definition: Ammonia
Report: SRCCL

NIAB

[edit]
Definition: National Institute of Agricultural Botany
Report: SRCCL

NOAA

[edit]
Definition: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Report: SRCCL

NOAA AVHRR

[edit]
Definition: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
Report: SRCCL

NOAA ESRL

[edit]
Definition: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Earth System Research Laboratory
Report: SRCCL

NPP

[edit]
Definition: Net Primary Production/Net Primary Productivity
Report: SRCCL

NPV

[edit]
Definition: Net Present Value
Report: SRCCL

NRC

[edit]
Definition: National Research Council
Report: SRCCL

NRDC

[edit]
Definition: Natural Resources Defence Council
Report: SRCCL

NTFP

[edit]
Definition: Non-Timber Forest Product
Report: SRCCL

NUS

[edit]
Definition: Neglected and Underutilised Species
Report: SRCCL

O

[edit]

O2

[edit]
Definition: Oxygen
Report: SRCCL

O3

[edit]
Definition: Ozone
Report: SRCCL

OC

[edit]
Definition: Organic Carbon
Report: SRCCL

OECD

[edit]
Definition: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Report: SRCCL

OH

[edit]
Definition: Hydroxyl Radical
Report: SRCCL

ORCHIDEE

[edit]
Definition: Organising Carbon and Hydrology In Dynamic Ecosystems
Report: SRCCL

OSS

[edit]
Definition: Sahara and Sahel Observatory
Report: SRCCL

P

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P

[edit]
Definition: Precipitation or Phosphorus
Report: SRCCL

PAF

[edit]
Definition: Pilot Auction Facility
Report: SRCCL

PAGGW

[edit]
Definition: Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall
Report: SRCCL

PAH

[edit]
Definition: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Report: SRCCL

PAYT

[edit]
Definition: Pay As You Throw
Report: SRCCL

PBAP

[edit]
Definition: Primary Biological Aerosol Particles
Report: SRCCL

PCP

[edit]
Definition: Precipitation
Report: SRCCL

PCRAFI

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative
Report: SRCCL

PEFC

[edit]
Definition: Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
Report: SRCCL

PES

[edit]
Definition: Payment for Environmental Services/Payment for Ecosystem Services
Report: SRCCL

PET

[edit]
Definition: Potential Evapotranspiration
Report: SRCCL

PHL

[edit]
Definition: Post Harvest Losses
Report: SRCCL

PICS

[edit]
Definition: Purdue Improved Crop Storage
Report: SRCCL

PM

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Matter
Report: SRCCL

PM2.5

[edit]
Definition: Particulate matter with size less than 2.5 µm
Report: SRCCL

PoU

[edit]
Definition: Prevalence of Undernourishment
Report: SRCCL

PPA

[edit]
Definition: Power Purchase Agreements
Report: SRCCL

PPCDAm

[edit]
Definition: Interministerial Plan of Action for Prevention and Control of Deforestation of the Legal Amazon
Report: SRCCL

PPI

[edit]
Definition: Plant Phenology Index
Report: SRCCL

PRIMAP

[edit]
Definition: Potsdam Real-time Integrated Model for the probabilistic Assessment of emission Paths
Report: SRCCL

R

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RAP

[edit]
Definition: Representative Agricultural Pathways
Report: SRCCL

RCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Models
Report: SRCCL

RCP

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathway
Report: SRCCL

REDD

[edit]
Definition: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation
Report: SRCCL

REDD+

[edit]
Definition: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries
Report: SRCCL

RegCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Model
Report: SRCCL

REMIND

[edit]
Definition: REgional Model of INvestments and Development
Report: SRCCL

REN21

[edit]
Definition: Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century
Report: SRCCL

RF

[edit]
Definition: Radiative Forcing
Report: SRCCL

RESTREND

[edit]
Definition: Residual Trends
Report: SRCCL

RIL

[edit]
Definition: Reduced Impact Logging
Report: SRCCL

ROSCA

[edit]
Definition: Rotating Saving and Credit Association
Report: SRCCL

RPDS

[edit]
Definition: Research Program on Dryland Systems
Report: SRCCL

RUE

[edit]
Definition: Rain Use Efficiency
Report: SRCCL

RUSLE

[edit]
Definition: Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation
Report: SRCCL

RVI

[edit]
Definition: Reconstructed Vegetation Index
Report: SRCCL

RWH

[edit]
Definition: Rainwater Harvesting
Report: SRCCL

RX1day

[edit]
Definition: Annual Maximum 1-day Precipitation
Report: SRCCL

S

[edit]

SAH

[edit]
Definition: Sahara
Report: SRCCL

SAS

[edit]
Definition: South Asia
Report: SRCCL

SAT

[edit]
Definition: Surface Air Temperature
Report: SRCCL

SCC

[edit]
Definition: Social Cost of Carbon
Report: SRCCL

SD

[edit]
Definition: Standard Deviation or Sustainable Development
Report: SRCCL

SDG

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goal
Report: SRCCL

SDS-WAS

[edit]
Definition: Sand and Dust Storm Warning Advisory and Assessment System
Report: SRCCL

SERFOR

[edit]
Definition: National Forest Service and Wildlife Authority
Report: SRCCL

SES

[edit]
Definition: Socio-Ecological Systems
Report: SRCCL

SFM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Forest Management
Report: SRCCL

SFSC

[edit]
Definition: Shortening Food Supply Chain
Report: SRCCL

SI

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Intensification
Report: SRCCL

SIB

[edit]
Definition: State Investment Bank
Report: SRCCL

SICAR

[edit]
Definition: National Land Registry System
Report: SRCCL

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: SRCCL

SLCF

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Forcer
Report: SRCCL

SLCP

[edit]
Definition: Short Lived Climate Pollutant
Report: SRCCL

SLM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Land Management
Report: SRCCL

SM

[edit]
Definition: Supplementary Materials
Report: SRCCL

SO2

[edit]
Definition: Sulfur dioxide
Report: SRCCL

SOA

[edit]
Definition: Secondary Organic Aerosols
Report: SRCCL

SOC

[edit]
Definition: Soil Organic Carbon
Report: SRCCL

SOFI

[edit]
Definition: The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
Report: SRCCL

SOM

[edit]
Definition: Soil Organic Matter
Report: SRCCL

SON

[edit]
Definition: September-October-November
Report: SRCCL

SPOT VGT

[edit]
Definition: Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre Vegetation (Satellite for the Observation of the Earth Vegetation)
Report: SRCCL

SR15

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: SRCCL

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: SRCCL

SRES

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Emission Scenarios
Report: SRCCL

SREX

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation
Report: SRCCL

SR-LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry
Report: SRCCL

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean Cryosphere and Climate Change
Report: SRCCL

SSP

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socio-economic Pathways
Report: SRCCL

SSSA

[edit]
Definition: Soil Science Society of America
Report: SRCCL

SST

[edit]
Definition: Sea Surface Temperature
Report: SRCCL

SWAT

[edit]
Definition: Soil and Water Assessment Tool
Report: SRCCL

SWC

[edit]
Definition: Soil and Water Conservation
Report: SRCCL

SYR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Synthesis Report
Report: SRCCL

T

[edit]

t

[edit]
Definition: Tonnes
Report: SRCCL

TCR

[edit]
Definition: Transient Climate Response
Report: SRCCL

TEEB

[edit]
Definition: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Report: SRCCL

Tg

[edit]
Definition: Teragrams
Report: SRCCL

TS

[edit]
Definition: Technical Summary
Report: SRCCL

TSS

[edit]
Definition: Time Series Segmentation
Report: SRCCL

U

[edit]

UGI

[edit]
Definition: Urban Green Infrastructure
Report: SRCCL

UHI

[edit]
Definition: Urban Heat Island
Report: SRCCL

UNCBD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention on Biodiversity
Report: SRCCL

UNCCD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Report: SRCCL

UNCED

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Report: SRCCL

UNCTAD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Report: SRCCL

UNDP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Development Programme
Report: SRCCL

UN-EMG

[edit]
Definition: UN Environment Management Group
Report: SRCCL

UNEP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Environment Programme
Report: SRCCL

UNEP-GEF

[edit]
Definition: UN Environment Global Environment Facility
Report: SRCCL

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: SRCCL

UNICEF

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Children's Fund
Report: SRCCL

UNISDR

[edit]
Definition: UN Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
Report: SRCCL

UN-REDD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries
Report: SRCCL

UPAF

[edit]
Definition: Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture and Forestry
Report: SRCCL

USAID

[edit]
Definition: United States Agency for International Development
Report: SRCCL

USD

[edit]
Definition: United States Dollars
Report: SRCCL

USDA

[edit]
Definition: United States Department of Agriculture
Report: SRCCL

USEPA

[edit]
Definition: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Report: SRCCL

UTFI

[edit]
Definition: Underground Taming of Floods for Irrigation
Report: SRCCL

UV

[edit]
Definition: Ultraviolet
Report: SRCCL

V

[edit]

VGGT

[edit]
Definition: Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
Report: SRCCL

VOC

[edit]
Definition: Volatile Organic Compound
Report: SRCCL

VOD

[edit]
Definition: Vegetation Optical Depth
Report: SRCCL

W

[edit]

w/

[edit]
Definition: With
Report: SRCCL

w/o

[edit]
Definition: Without
Report: SRCCL

W

[edit]
Definition: Watts
Report: SRCCL

WAF

[edit]
Definition: West Africa
Report: SRCCL

WaTEM/SEDEM

[edit]
Definition: Spatially distributed sediment delivery model combining the WaTEM and SEDEM models
Report: SRCCL

WBA

[edit]
Definition: World Bioenergy Association
Report: SRCCL

WBCSD

[edit]
Definition: World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Report: SRCCL

WEC

[edit]
Definition: World Energy Council
Report: SRCCL

WEF

[edit]
Definition: World Economic Forum
Report: SRCCL

WEO

[edit]
Definition: World Energy Outlook
Report: SRCCL

WEPP

[edit]
Definition: Water Erosion Prediction Project
Report: SRCCL

WET

[edit]
Definition: Wetland Extent Trends
Report: SRCCL

WFP

[edit]
Definition: World Food Programme
Report: SRCCL

WGI

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group I
Report: SRCCL

WGII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group II
Report: SRCCL

WGIII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group III
Report: SRCCL

WHO

[edit]
Definition: World Health Organisation
Report: SRCCL

WMO

[edit]
Definition: World Meteorological Organisation
Report: SRCCL

WOCAT

[edit]
Definition: World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
Report: SRCCL

WRI

[edit]
Definition: World Resources Institute
Report: SRCCL

WSOA

[edit]
Definition: Water Soluble Organic Compounds
Report: SRCCL

WTO

[edit]
Definition: World Trade Organisation
Report: SRCCL

WUE

[edit]
Definition: Water Use Efficiency
Report: SRCCL

Y

[edit]

yr

[edit]
Definition: Year
Report: SRCCL

Z

[edit]

ZNLD

[edit]
Definition: Zero Net Land Degradation
Report: SRCCL

A

[edit]

a.s.l.

[edit]
Definition: Above Sea Level
Report: SROCC

AABW

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Bottom Water
Report: SROCC

ABNJ

[edit]
Definition: Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Report: SROCC

AC

[edit]
Definition: Arctic Council
Report: SROCC

ACC

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Circumpolar Current
Report: SROCC

AEWC

[edit]
Definition: Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission
Report: SROCC

AIS

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: SROCC

ALT

[edit]
Definition: Active-Layer Thickness
Report: SROCC

AMO

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
Report: SROCC

AMOC

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: SROCC

AMV

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multidecadal Variability
Report: SROCC

AOGCM

[edit]
Definition: Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation Model
Report: SROCC

AP

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Peninsula
Report: SROCC

AR4

[edit]
Definition: IPCC 4th Assessment Report
Report: SROCC

AR5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC 5th Assessment Report
Report: SROCC

AR6

[edit]
Definition: IPCC 6th Assessment Report
Report: SROCC

ASE

[edit]
Definition: Amundsen Sea Embayment
Report: SROCC

ASF

[edit]
Definition: Animal Sourced Food
Report: SROCC

ATS

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Treaty System
Report: SROCC

B

[edit]

BC

[edit]
Definition: Black Carbon
Report: SROCC

BECCS

[edit]
Definition: Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: SROCC

C

[edit]

CAO

[edit]
Definition: Central Arctic Ocean
Report: SROCC

CbA

[edit]
Definition: Community-based Adaptation
Report: SROCC

CBD

[edit]
Definition: Convention on Biological Diversity
Report: SROCC

CBM

[edit]
Definition: Community-based Monitoring
Report: SROCC

CCAMLR

[edit]
Definition: Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
Report: SROCC

CDR

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal
Report: SROCC

CFC

[edit]
Definition: Chlorofluorocarbons
Report: SROCC

CMIP

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SROCC

CMIP3

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3
Report: SROCC

CMIP5

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: SROCC

CMIP6

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: SROCC

COP

[edit]
Definition: Conference of Parties
Report: SROCC

CoSMoS

[edit]
Definition: Coastal Storm Modeling System
Report: SROCC

COWCLIP

[edit]
Definition: Coordinated Ocean Wave Climate Project
Report: SROCC

CPR

[edit]
Definition: Continuous Plankton Recorder
Report: SROCC

CRDP

[edit]
Definition: Climate-Resilient Development Pathway
Report: SROCC

D

[edit]

DDT

[edit]
Definition: Dichlorodiphenyl-trichloroethane
Report: SROCC

DHW

[edit]
Definition: Degree Heating Week
Report: SROCC

DIC

[edit]
Definition: Dissolved Inorganic Carbon
Report: SROCC

DJF

[edit]
Definition: December, January, February
Report: SROCC

DO

[edit]
Definition: Dissolved Oxygen
Report: SROCC

DOC

[edit]
Definition: Dissolved Organic Carbon
Report: SROCC

DRM

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Management
Report: SROCC

DSL

[edit]
Definition: Deep Scattering Layers
Report: SROCC

E

[edit]

EAD

[edit]
Definition: Expected Annual Damages
Report: SROCC

EAIS

[edit]
Definition: East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: SROCC

EbA

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem-based Adaptation
Report: SROCC

EBUS

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Boundary Upwelling System
Report: SROCC

ECMWF

[edit]
Definition: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Report: SROCC

ECP

[edit]
Definition: Extended Concentration Pathway
Report: SROCC

EDW

[edit]
Definition: Elevation Dependent Warming
Report: SROCC

EEZ

[edit]
Definition: Exclusive Economic Zone
Report: SROCC

ENSO

[edit]
Definition: El Niño-Southern Oscillation
Report: SROCC

ESA CCI

[edit]
Definition: European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative
Report: SROCC

ESL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Sea Level
Report: SROCC

ESM

[edit]
Definition: Earth System Model
Report: SROCC

ETC

[edit]
Definition: Extratropical Cyclone
Report: SROCC

EWS

[edit]
Definition: Early Warning System
Report: SROCC

F

[edit]

FISHMIP

[edit]
Definition: Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems Impact Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SROCC

G

[edit]

GACS

[edit]
Definition: Global Alliance of Continuous Plankton Recorder Surveys
Report: SROCC

GCM

[edit]
Definition: General Circulation Model/Global Climate Model
Report: SROCC

GDP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Domestic Product
Report: SROCC

GGR

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas Removal
Report: SROCC

GHG

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas
Report: SROCC

GIA

[edit]
Definition: Glacio-Isostatic Adjustment
Report: SROCC

GIS

[edit]
Definition: Greenland Ice Sheet
Report: SROCC

GLOF

[edit]
Definition: Glacial Lake Outburst Flood
Report: SROCC

GMSL

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Sea Level
Report: SROCC

GMST

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Surface Temperature
Report: SROCC

GPD

[edit]
Definition: Generalised Pareto Distribution
Report: SROCC

GPG

[edit]
Definition: Good Practice Guidance
Report: SROCC

GPP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Primary Production
Report: SROCC

GPS

[edit]
Definition: Global Positioning System
Report: SROCC

GRACE

[edit]
Definition: Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
Report: SROCC

GRD

[edit]
Definition: Gravity, Rotation, and Deformation
Report: SROCC

GSP

[edit]
Definition: Gross State Product
Report: SROCC

GWP

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Potential
Report: SROCC

H

[edit]

HAB

[edit]
Definition: Harmful Algal Blooms
Report: SROCC

HFC

[edit]
Definition: Hydrofluorocarbons
Report: SROCC

HSM

[edit]
Definition: Historical Simulation
Report: SROCC

I

[edit]

IAEA

[edit]
Definition: International Atomic Energy Agency
Report: SROCC

ICC

[edit]
Definition: Inuit Circumpolar Council
Report: SROCC

ICM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Coastal Management
Report: SROCC

ICZM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Report: SROCC

IK

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous Knowledge
Report: SROCC

IMO

[edit]
Definition: International Maritime Organization
Report: SROCC

INGO

[edit]
Definition: International Non-Governmental Organisation
Report: SROCC

IOC-UNESCO

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Report: SROCC

IOD

[edit]
Definition: Indian Ocean Dipole
Report: SROCC

IPBES

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services assessments
Report: SROCC

IPO

[edit]
Definition: Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation
Report: SROCC

IRC

[edit]
Definition: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
Report: SROCC

ISR

[edit]
Definition: Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Report: SROCC

ITCZ

[edit]
Definition: Intertropical Convergence Zone
Report: SROCC

ITF

[edit]
Definition: Indonesia Throughflow
Report: SROCC

IWRM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Water Resource Management
Report: SROCC

J

[edit]

JJA

[edit]
Definition: June, July, August
Report: SROCC

L

[edit]

L&D

[edit]
Definition: Loss and Damage
Report: SROCC

LDC

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Countries
Report: SROCC

LDOC

[edit]
Definition: Labile Dissolved Organic Carbon
Report: SROCC

LECZ

[edit]
Definition: Low Elevation Coastal Zone
Report: SROCC

LGM

[edit]
Definition: Last Glacial Maximum
Report: SROCC

LIG

[edit]
Definition: Last Interglacial
Report: SROCC

LK

[edit]
Definition: Local Knowledge
Report: SROCC

LLIC

[edit]
Definition: Low-Lying Islands and Coasts
Report: SROCC

LMMA

[edit]
Definition: Locally Managed Marine Protected Area
Report: SROCC

LUC

[edit]
Definition: Land-Use Change
Report: SROCC

LULUC

[edit]
Definition: Land Use and Land-Use Change
Report: SROCC

M

[edit]

M&E

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring and Evaluation
Report: SROCC

MAGT

[edit]
Definition: Mean Annual Ground Temperature
Report: SROCC

MCDA

[edit]
Definition: Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
Report: SROCC

MHW

[edit]
Definition: Marine Heatwave
Report: SROCC

MICI

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ice Cliff Instability
Report: SROCC

MIP

[edit]
Definition: Model Intercomparison Project
Report: SROCC

MISI

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ice Sheet Instability
Report: SROCC

MOC

[edit]
Definition: Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: SROCC

MPA

[edit]
Definition: Marine Protected Area
Report: SROCC

mPWP

[edit]
Definition: mid-Pliocene Warm Period
Report: SROCC

MRV

[edit]
Definition: Measurement, Reporting and Verification
Report: SROCC

MSL

[edit]
Definition: Mean Sea Level
Report: SROCC

MSY

[edit]
Definition: Maximum Sustainable Yield
Report: SROCC

N

[edit]

NADW

[edit]
Definition: North Atlantic Deep Water
Report: SROCC

NAO

[edit]
Definition: North Atlantic Oscillation
Report: SROCC

NAP

[edit]
Definition: National Adaption Plan
Report: SROCC

NCEP

[edit]
Definition: National Centers for Environmental Prediction
Report: SROCC

NCP

[edit]
Definition: Nature's Contribution to People
Report: SROCC

NDC

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: SROCC

NGO

[edit]
Definition: Non-Governmental Organisation
Report: SROCC

NOAA

[edit]
Definition: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Report: SROCC

NPP

[edit]
Definition: Net Primary Production
Report: SROCC

NPV

[edit]
Definition: Net Present Value
Report: SROCC

O

[edit]

OA

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Acidification
Report: SROCC

OHC

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Heat Content
Report: SROCC

OLS

[edit]
Definition: Ordinary Least Square
Report: SROCC

OMZ

[edit]
Definition: Oxygen Minimum Zone
Report: SROCC

P

[edit]

PCBs

[edit]
Definition: Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Report: SROCC

PDO

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Report: SROCC

PFC

[edit]
Definition: Perfluorocarbons
Report: SROCC

PIG

[edit]
Definition: Pine Island Glacier
Report: SROCC

PISM

[edit]
Definition: Parallel Ice Sheet Model
Report: SROCC

PM

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Matter
Report: SROCC

POC

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Organic Carbon
Report: SROCC

POP

[edit]
Definition: Persistent Organic Pollutants
Report: SROCC

ppmv

[edit]
Definition: parts per million volume
Report: SROCC

PSU

[edit]
Definition: Practical Salinity Unit
Report: SROCC

R

[edit]

RCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Model
Report: SROCC

RCP

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathway
Report: SROCC

RDM

[edit]
Definition: Robust Decision Making
Report: SROCC

RDOC

[edit]
Definition: Refractory Dissolved Organic Carbon
Report: SROCC

RFC

[edit]
Definition: Reason for Concern
Report: SROCC

RGI

[edit]
Definition: Randolph Glacier Inventory
Report: SROCC

RITC

[edit]
Definition: Rapid Intensification of Tropical Cyclones
Report: SROCC

RSL

[edit]
Definition: Relative Sea Level
Report: SROCC

RSLR

[edit]
Definition: Relative Sea Level Rise
Report: SROCC

S

[edit]

SAM

[edit]
Definition: Southern Annular Mode
Report: SROCC

SAMOC

[edit]
Definition: South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: SROCC

SD

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development
Report: SROCC

SDGs

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goals
Report: SROCC

SDM

[edit]
Definition: Structured Decision Making
Report: SROCC

SDP

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Pathway
Report: SROCC

SH

[edit]
Definition: Southern Hemisphere
Report: SROCC

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: SROCC

SLCF

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Forcers
Report: SROCC

SLE

[edit]
Definition: Sea Level Equivalent
Report: SROCC

SLP

[edit]
Definition: Sea Level Pressure
Report: SROCC

SLR

[edit]
Definition: Sea Level Rise
Report: SROCC

SMB

[edit]
Definition: Surface Mass Balance
Report: SROCC

SPG

[edit]
Definition: Subpolar Gyre
Report: SROCC

SPM

[edit]
Definition: Summary for Policymakers
Report: SROCC

SR15

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: SROCC

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: SROCC

SRES

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
Report: SROCC

SREX

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation
Report: SROCC

SRM

[edit]
Definition: Solar Radiation Modification
Report: SROCC

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
Report: SROCC

SRTM

[edit]
Definition: Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
Report: SROCC

SSPs

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
Report: SROCC

SST

[edit]
Definition: Sea Surface Temperature
Report: SROCC

SWE

[edit]
Definition: Snow Water Equivalent
Report: SROCC

T

[edit]

TC

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Cyclone
Report: SROCC

THC

[edit]
Definition: Thermohaline Circulation
Report: SROCC

ToE

[edit]
Definition: Time of Emergence
Report: SROCC

U

[edit]

UNCLOS

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Report: SROCC

UNEP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Environment Programme
Report: SROCC

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: SROCC

UQ

[edit]
Definition: Uncertainty Quantification
Report: SROCC

V

[edit]

VLM

[edit]
Definition: Vertical Land Motion
Report: SROCC

W

[edit]

WAIS

[edit]
Definition: West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: SROCC

WBC

[edit]
Definition: Western Boundary Current
Report: SROCC

WGI

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group I
Report: SROCC

WGII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group II
Report: SROCC

WGMS

[edit]
Definition: World Glacial Monitoring Service
Report: SROCC

A

[edit]

AFOLU

[edit]
Definition: Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use
Report: SYR

AR5

[edit]
Definition: Fifth Assessment Report
Report: SYR

AR6

[edit]
Definition: Sixth Assessment Report
Report: SYR

B

[edit]

BECCS

[edit]
Definition: Bioenergy with Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage
Report: SYR

C

[edit]

CCS

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: SYR

CCU

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Capture and Utilization
Report: SYR

CDR

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal
Report: SYR

CH4

[edit]
Definition: Methane
Report: SYR

CID

[edit]
Definition: Climatic impact-driver
Report: SYR

CMIP5

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: SYR

CMIP6

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: SYR

CO2

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide
Report: SYR

CO2-eq

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Equivalent
Report: SYR

CRD

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient Development
Report: SYR

CO2-FFI

[edit]
Definition: CO2 from Fossil Fuel combustion and Industrial processes
Report: SYR

CO2-LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: CO2 from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry
Report: SYR

CSB

[edit]
Definition: Cross-Section Box
Report: SYR

D

[edit]

DACCS

[edit]
Definition: Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: SYR

DRM

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Management
Report: SYR

E

[edit]

EbA

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem-based Adaptation
Report: SYR

ECS

[edit]
Definition: Equilibrium climate sensitivity
Report: SYR

ES

[edit]
Definition: Executive Summary
Report: SYR

EV

[edit]
Definition: Electric Vehicle
Report: SYR

EWS

[edit]
Definition: Early Warning System
Report: SYR

F

[edit]

FaIR

[edit]
Definition: Finite Amplitude Impulse Response simple climate model
Report: SYR

FAO

[edit]
Definition: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Report: SYR

FFI

[edit]
Definition: Fossil-Fuel combustion and Industrial processes
Report: SYR

F-gases

[edit]
Definition: Fluorinated gases
Report: SYR

G

[edit]

GDP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Domestic Product
Report: SYR

GHG

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas
Report: SYR

Gt

[edit]
Definition: Gigatonnes
Report: SYR

GW

[edit]
Definition: Gigawatt
Report: SYR

GWL

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Level
Report: SYR

GWP100

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Potential over a 100 year time horizon
Report: SYR

H

[edit]

HFCs

[edit]
Definition: Hydrofluorocarbons
Report: SYR

I

[edit]

IEA

[edit]
Definition: International Energy Agency
Report: SYR

IEA-STEPS

[edit]
Definition: International Energy Agency Stated Policies Scenario
Report: SYR

IMP

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway
Report: SYR

IMP-LD

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway - Low Demand
Report: SYR

IMP-NEG

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway - NEGative emissions deployment
Report: SYR

IMP-SP

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway - Shifting development Pathways
Report: SYR

IMP-REN

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway - Heavy reliance on RENewables
Report: SYR

IP-ModAct

[edit]
Definition: Illustrative Pathway Moderate Action
Report: SYR

IPCC

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: SYR

K

[edit]

kWh

[edit]
Definition: Kilowatt hour
Report: SYR

L

[edit]

LCOE

[edit]
Definition: Levelized Cost of Energy
Report: SYR

LDC

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Countries
Report: SYR

Li-on

[edit]
Definition: Lithium-ion
Report: SYR

LK

[edit]
Definition: Local Knowledge
Report: SYR

LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry
Report: SYR

M

[edit]

MAGICC

[edit]
Definition: Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Induced Climate Change
Report: SYR

MWh

[edit]
Definition: Megawatt hour
Report: SYR

N

[edit]

N2O

[edit]
Definition: Nitrous oxide
Report: SYR

NDC

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contribution
Report: SYR

NF3

[edit]
Definition: Nitrogen trifluoride
Report: SYR

O

[edit]

O3

[edit]
Definition: Ozone
Report: SYR

P

[edit]

PFCs

[edit]
Definition: Perfluorocarbons
Report: SYR

ppb

[edit]
Definition: parts per billion
Report: SYR

PPP

[edit]
Definition: Purchasing Power Parity
Report: SYR

ppm

[edit]
Definition: parts per million
Report: SYR

PV

[edit]
Definition: Photovoltaic
Report: SYR

R

[edit]

R&D

[edit]
Definition: Research and Development
Report: SYR

RCB

[edit]
Definition: Remaining Carbon Budget
Report: SYR

RCPs

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathways (e.g. RCP2.6, pathway for which radiative forcing by 2100 is limited to 2.6 Wm-2)
Report: SYR

RFCs

[edit]
Definition: Reasons for Concern
Report: SYR

S

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SDG

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goal
Report: SYR

SDPs

[edit]
Definition: Shifting Development Pathways
Report: SYR

SF6

[edit]
Definition: Sulphur Hexafluoride
Report: SYR

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: SYR

SLCF

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Forcer
Report: SYR

SPM

[edit]
Definition: Summary For Policymakers
Report: SYR

SR1.5

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: SYR

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: SYR

SRM

[edit]
Definition: Solar Radiation Modification
Report: SYR

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
Report: SYR

SSP

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socioeconomic Pathway
Report: SYR

SYR

[edit]
Definition: Synthesis Report
Report: SYR

T

[edit]

tCO2-eq

[edit]
Definition: Tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: SYR

tCO2-FFI

[edit]
Definition: Tonne of carbon dioxide from Fossil Fuel combustion and Industrial processes
Report: SYR

TS

[edit]
Definition: Technical Summary
Report: SYR

U

[edit]

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: SYR

USD

[edit]
Definition: United States Dollar
Report: SYR

W

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WG

[edit]
Definition: Working Group
Report: SYR

WGI

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group I
Report: SYR

WGII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group II
Report: SYR

WGIII

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group III
Report: SYR

WHO

[edit]
Definition: World Health Organization
Report: SYR

WIM

[edit]
Definition: Warsaw International Mechanism on Loss and Damage under UNFCCC
Report: SYR

Wm-2

[edit]
Definition: Watts per square meter
Report: SYR

2

[edit]

20CR

[edit]
Definition: 20th Century Reanalysis
Report: WGI

A

[edit]

A1B

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios A1B scenario
Report: WGI

AABW

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic bottom water
Report: WGI

AAIW

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic intermediate water
Report: WGI

AAO

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Oscillation
Report: WGI

abrupt4xCO2

[edit]
Definition: Scenario with abrupt quadrupling of the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide
Report: WGI

ACC

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Circumpolar Current
Report: WGI

ACCESS

[edit]
Definition: Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator
Report: WGI

ACCMIP

[edit]
Definition: Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

ACE

[edit]
Definition: Accumulated Cyclone Energy
Report: WGI

AED

[edit]
Definition: atmospheric evaporative demand
Report: WGI

AerChemMIP

[edit]
Definition: Aerosols and Chemistry Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

AeroCom

[edit]
Definition: Aerosol Comparisons between Observations and Models project
Report: WGI

AERONET

[edit]
Definition: Aerosol Robotic Network
Report: WGI

AEW

[edit]
Definition: African Easterly Wave
Report: WGI

AF

[edit]
Definition: airborne fraction of CO2
Report: WGI

AFOLU

[edit]
Definition: agriculture, forestry and other land use
Report: WGI

AFR

[edit]
Definition: Africa
Report: WGI

AGAGE

[edit]
Definition: Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment
Report: WGI

AGCM

[edit]
Definition: atmospheric global climate model
Report: WGI

AGFP

[edit]
Definition: absolute global forcing potential
Report: WGI

AGR/ECOL

[edit]
Definition: agriculture and ecological droughts
Report: WGI

AGTP

[edit]
Definition: absolute global temperature change potential
Report: WGI

AGWP

[edit]
Definition: absolute global warming potentials
Report: WGI

AIRS

[edit]
Definition: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder
Report: WGI

AIS

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: WGI

ALL

[edit]
Definition: all forcings
Report: WGI

ALT

[edit]
Definition: active layer thickness
Report: WGI

AMIP

[edit]
Definition: Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

AMM

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Meridional Mode
Report: WGI

AMMA

[edit]
Definition: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses
Report: WGI

AMO

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation
Report: WGI

AMOC

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: WGI

AMSU

[edit]
Definition: Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit
Report: WGI

AMV

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multi-decadal Variability
Report: WGI

AO

[edit]
Definition: Arctic Oscillation
Report: WGI

AOD

[edit]
Definition: aerosol optical depth
Report: WGI

AOGCM

[edit]
Definition: atmosphere–ocean general circulation model
Report: WGI

AP

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Peninsula
Report: WGI

AQ

[edit]
Definition: air quality
Report: WGI

AR

[edit]
Definition: atmospheric river
Report: WGI

AR4

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
Report: WGI

AR5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
Report: WGI

AR6

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
Report: WGI

ARO

[edit]
Definition: Arctic Ocean
Report: WGI

ARP

[edit]
Definition: Arabian Peninsula
Report: WGI

ARS

[edit]
Definition: Arabian Sea
Report: WGI

ASE

[edit]
Definition: Amundsen Sea Embayment
Report: WGI

AUS

[edit]
Definition: Australasia
Report: WGI

AusMCM

[edit]
Definition: Australian–Maritime Continent monsoon
Report: WGI

AVHRR

[edit]
Definition: Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
Report: WGI

AZM

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Zonal Modes
Report: WGI

B

[edit]

BC

[edit]
Definition: black carbon
Report: WGI

BCE

[edit]
Definition: Before the Common Era
Report: WGI

BCP

[edit]
Definition: biological carbon pump
Report: WGI

BE

[edit]
Definition: Berkeley Earth
Report: WGI

BECCS

[edit]
Definition: bioenergy with carbon capture and storage
Report: WGI

BOB

[edit]
Definition: Bay of Bengal
Report: WGI

BP

[edit]
Definition: before the present
Report: WGI

BrC

[edit]
Definition: brown carbon
Report: WGI

BSISO

[edit]
Definition: boreal summer intra-seasonal oscillation
Report: WGI

BU

[edit]
Definition: bottom up
Report: WGI

BVOC

[edit]
Definition: biogenic volatile organic compound
Report: WGI

C

[edit]

C3S

[edit]
Definition: Copernicus Climate Change Service
Report: WGI

C4MIP

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Climate Carbon Cycle Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

CAF

[edit]
Definition: Central Africa
Report: WGI

CAM

[edit]
Definition: Central America
Report: WGI

CAMS

[edit]
Definition: Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Report: WGI

CanESM2

[edit]
Definition: Canadian Earth System Model version 2
Report: WGI

CanESM5

[edit]
Definition: Canadian Earth System Model version 5
Report: WGI

CAPE

[edit]
Definition: convective available potential energy
Report: WGI

CAR

[edit]
Definition: Caribbean
Report: WGI

CAU

[edit]
Definition: Central Australia
Report: WGI

CCM

[edit]
Definition: chemistry–climate model
Report: WGI

CCMI

[edit]
Definition: Chemistry–Climate Modelling Initiative
Report: WGI

CCN

[edit]
Definition: cloud condensation nuclei
Report: WGI

CCS

[edit]
Definition: carbon dioxide capture and storage
Report: WGI

CCT

[edit]
Definition: cirrus cloud thinning
Report: WGI

CD

[edit]
Definition: cooling degree days
Report: WGI

CDD

[edit]
Definition: consecutive dry days
Report: WGI

CDR

[edit]
Definition: carbon dioxide removal
Report: WGI

CDRMIP

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

CDW

[edit]
Definition: Circumpolar Deep Water
Report: WGI

CE

[edit]
Definition: Common Era
Report: WGI

CEDS

[edit]
Definition: Community Emissions Data System
Report: WGI

CERES

[edit]
Definition: Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System
Report: WGI

CESM

[edit]
Definition: Community Earth System Model
Report: WGI

CFCs

[edit]
Definition: chlorofluorocarbons
Report: WGI

CFMIP

[edit]
Definition: Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

CFSR

[edit]
Definition: Climate Forecast System Reanalysis
Report: WGI

CGTP

[edit]
Definition: combined global temperature change potential
Report: WGI

CH4

[edit]
Definition: methane
Report: WGI

CICERO

[edit]
Definition: Center for International Climate and Environment Research
Report: WGI

CID

[edit]
Definition: climatic impact-driver
Report: WGI

CISM2

[edit]
Definition: Community Ice Sheet Model 2
Report: WGI

CLLJ

[edit]
Definition: Caribbean low-level jet
Report: WGI

CLSAT

[edit]
Definition: China Land Surface Air Temperature
Report: WGI

CMAP

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Climate Prediction Center Merged Analysis of Precipitation
Report: WGI

CMIP

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

CMIP3

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3
Report: WGI

CMIP5

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: WGI

CMIP6

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: WGI

CNA

[edit]
Definition: Central North America
Report: WGI

CNRM

[edit]
Definition: Centre National de la Recherche Météorologique
Report: WGI

CO

[edit]
Definition: carbon monoxide
Report: WGI

CO2

[edit]
Definition: carbon dioxide
Report: WGI

CO2-eq

[edit]
Definition: carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: WGI

COBE

[edit]
Definition: Centennial in situ Observation-Based Estimates of Sea Surface Temperature
Report: WGI

CORDEX

[edit]
Definition: Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment
Report: WGI

COSMO

[edit]
Definition: Consortium for Small-scale Modeling
Report: WGI

COVID-19

[edit]
Definition: coronavirus disease of 2019
Report: WGI

CP

[edit]
Definition: Central Pacific
Report: WGI

CPM

[edit]
Definition: convection-permitting model
Report: WGI

CRA

[edit]
Definition: climate risk and adaptation assessment
Report: WGI

CRE

[edit]
Definition: cloud radiative effect
Report: WGI

CRM

[edit]
Definition: cloud resolving model
Report: WGI

CRU

[edit]
Definition: Climate Research Unit
Report: WGI

CRUTEM

[edit]
Definition: Climatic Research Unit gridded global historical near-surface air temperature dataset
Report: WGI

CRUTS

[edit]
Definition: Climatic Research Unit gridded time-series dataset
Report: WGI

CSIRO

[edit]
Definition: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Report: WGI

D

[edit]

DACCS

[edit]
Definition: direct air carbon capture with carbon storage
Report: WGI

DAMIP

[edit]
Definition: Detection and Attribution Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

DCPP

[edit]
Definition: Decadal Climate Prediction Project
Report: WGI

DECK

[edit]
Definition: Diagnostic, Evaluation and Characterization of Klima
Report: WGI

DeepMIP

[edit]
Definition: Deep-Time Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

DF

[edit]
Definition: drought frequency
Report: WGI

DGVM

[edit]
Definition: dynamic global vegetation model
Report: WGI

DI

[edit]
Definition: Drought Index
Report: WGI

DIC

[edit]
Definition: dissolved inorganic carbon
Report: WGI

DJF

[edit]
Definition: December–January–February
Report: WGI

DJFM

[edit]
Definition: December–January–February–March
Report: WGI

DMS

[edit]
Definition: dimethyl sulphide
Report: WGI

DTR

[edit]
Definition: diurnal temperature range
Report: WGI

DU

[edit]
Definition: Dobson Units
Report: WGI

E

[edit]

EAIS

[edit]
Definition: East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: WGI

EAN

[edit]
Definition: East Antarctica
Report: WGI

EAO

[edit]
Definition: Equatorial Atlantic Ocean
Report: WGI

EAS

[edit]
Definition: East Asia
Report: WGI

EAsiaM

[edit]
Definition: East Asian monsoon
Report: WGI

EASM

[edit]
Definition: East Asian summer monsoon
Report: WGI

EAU

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Australia
Report: WGI

EAWM

[edit]
Definition: East Asian winter monsoon
Report: WGI

EBAF

[edit]
Definition: CERES Energy Balanced and Filled climate data record
Report: WGI

EBM

[edit]
Definition: Energy Balance Model
Report: WGI

EBUS

[edit]
Definition: Eastern boundary upwelling systems
Report: WGI

ECMWF

[edit]
Definition: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Report: WGI

ECS

[edit]
Definition: equilibrium climate sensitivity
Report: WGI

ECV

[edit]
Definition: Essential Climate Variable
Report: WGI

ECWL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Coastal Water Level
Report: WGI

EDW

[edit]
Definition: elevation-dependent warming
Report: WGI

EECO

[edit]
Definition: Early Eocene Climatic Optimum
Report: WGI

EEU

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Europe
Report: WGI

EgC

[edit]
Definition: exagrams of carbon (1000 petagrams of carbon)
Report: WGI

EIO

[edit]
Definition: Equatorial Indian Ocean
Report: WGI

EMIC

[edit]
Definition: Earth models of intermediate complexity
Report: WGI

ENA

[edit]
Definition: Eastern North America
Report: WGI

ENSO

[edit]
Definition: El Niño–Southern Oscillation
Report: WGI

EOF

[edit]
Definition: empirical orthogonal function
Report: WGI

EOV

[edit]
Definition: Essential Ocean Variable
Report: WGI

EP

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Pacific
Report: WGI

EPA

[edit]
Definition: USA Environmental Protection Agency
Report: WGI

EPO

[edit]
Definition: Equatorial Pacific Ocean
Report: WGI

EqAmer

[edit]
Definition: equatorial America
Report: WGI

ERA-Interim

[edit]
Definition: ECMWF global reanalysis
Report: WGI

ERA20C

[edit]
Definition: ECMWF 20th century reanalysis
Report: WGI

ERA20CM

[edit]
Definition: ECMWF 20th century atmospheric model ensemble
Report: WGI

ERA5

[edit]
Definition: ECMWF global reanalysis (replaces ERA-Interim)
Report: WGI

ERF

[edit]
Definition: effective radiative forcing
Report: WGI

ERFaci

[edit]
Definition: effective radiative forcing due to aerosol–cloud interactions
Report: WGI

ERFari

[edit]
Definition: effective radiative forcing due to aerosol–radiation interactions
Report: WGI

ERSST

[edit]
Definition: Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature
Report: WGI

ESA

[edit]
Definition: European Space Agency
Report: WGI

ESA CCI

[edit]
Definition: European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative
Report: WGI

ESAF

[edit]
Definition: East Southern Africa
Report: WGI

ESB

[edit]
Definition: East Siberia
Report: WGI

ESGF

[edit]
Definition: Earth System Grid Federation
Report: WGI

ESL

[edit]
Definition: extreme sea level
Report: WGI

ESM

[edit]
Definition: Earth system model
Report: WGI

ESMValTool

[edit]
Definition: Earth System Model Evaluation Tool
Report: WGI

ESRL

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
Report: WGI

ESWL

[edit]
Definition: extreme still water levels
Report: WGI

ET

[edit]
Definition: evapotranspiration
Report: WGI

ETC

[edit]
Definition: extratropical cyclone
Report: WGI

ETCCDI

[edit]
Definition: Expert Team on Climate Change Detection and Indices
Report: WGI

ETWL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Total Water Level
Report: WGI

EU

[edit]
Definition: European Union
Report: WGI

F

[edit]

FaIR

[edit]
Definition: Finite Amplitude Impulse Response simple climate model
Report: WGI

FAIR

[edit]
Definition: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable principles
Report: WGI

FAPAR

[edit]
Definition: fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation
Report: WGI

FAR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC First Assessment Report
Report: WGI

FD

[edit]
Definition: frost days
Report: WGI

FESOM

[edit]
Definition: Finite Element Sea ice/Ice Shelf Ocean Model
Report: WGI

FFDI

[edit]
Definition: Forest Fire Danger Index
Report: WGI

FOLU

[edit]
Definition: forestry and other land use
Report: WGI

fSST

[edit]
Definition: fixed-sea surface temperature
Report: WGI

G

[edit]

GCM

[edit]
Definition: general circulation model or global climate model
Report: WGI

GCOS

[edit]
Definition: Global Climate Observing System
Report: WGI

GCP

[edit]
Definition: Global Carbon Project
Report: WGI

GDD

[edit]
Definition: growing degree days
Report: WGI

GDP

[edit]
Definition: gross domestic product
Report: WGI

GeoMIP

[edit]
Definition: Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

GFCS

[edit]
Definition: Global Framework for Climate Services
Report: WGI

GFDL

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Report: WGI

GHCN

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network
Report: WGI

GHCNd

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network daily database
Report: WGI

GHCNv4

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network monthly database version 4
Report: WGI

GHG

[edit]
Definition: greenhouse gas
Report: WGI

GHM

[edit]
Definition: global hydrological model
Report: WGI

GIA

[edit]
Definition: glacial isostatic adjustment
Report: WGI

GIC

[edit]
Definition: Greenland/Iceland
Report: WGI

GISS

[edit]
Definition: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Report: WGI

GISTEMP

[edit]
Definition: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies Surface Temperature Analysis
Report: WGI

GlacierMIP

[edit]
Definition: Glacier Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

GLDAS

[edit]
Definition: Global Land Data Assimilation System
Report: WGI

GloGEM

[edit]
Definition: Global Glacier Evolution Model
Report: WGI

GM

[edit]
Definition: Global monsoon
Report: WGI

GMMIP

[edit]
Definition: Global Monsoons Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

GMSL

[edit]
Definition: global mean sea level
Report: WGI

GMST

[edit]
Definition: global mean surface temperature
Report: WGI

GMTSL

[edit]
Definition: global mean thermosteric sea level
Report: WGI

GNSS

[edit]
Definition: Global Navigation Satellite System
Report: WGI

GOME

[edit]
Definition: Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment
Report: WGI

GOSAT

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
Report: WGI

GPCC

[edit]
Definition: Global Precipitation Climatology Centre
Report: WGI

GPCP

[edit]
Definition: Global Precipitation Climatology Project
Report: WGI

GPM

[edit]
Definition: Global Precipitation Mission
Report: WGI

GPS

[edit]
Definition: Global Positioning System
Report: WGI

GRACE

[edit]
Definition: Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
Report: WGI

GRD

[edit]
Definition: gravitational, rotational and deformational
Report: WGI

GrIS

[edit]
Definition: Greenland Ice Sheet
Report: WGI

GSAT

[edit]
Definition: global surface air temperature
Report: WGI

GSMaP

[edit]
Definition: Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation dataset
Report: WGI

GtC

[edit]
Definition: gigatonnes of carbon
Report: WGI

GtCO2

[edit]
Definition: gigatonnes of carbon dioxide
Report: WGI

GTP

[edit]
Definition: global temperature change potential
Report: WGI

GWL

[edit]
Definition: global warming level
Report: WGI

GWP

[edit]
Definition: global warming potential
Report: WGI

H

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HadCRUT

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre Climatic Research Unit gridded surface temperature dataset
Report: WGI

HadEX3

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre gridded land surface extremes indices
Report: WGI

HadGEM

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre Global Environment Model
Report: WGI

HadISST

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre Ice and Sea Surface Temperature dataset
Report: WGI

HadSST

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Centre Sea Surface Temperature dataset
Report: WGI

HC

[edit]
Definition: Hadley circulation
Report: WGI

HCFC

[edit]
Definition: hydrochlorofluorocarbon
Report: WGI

HD

[edit]
Definition: heating degree days
Report: WGI

HFC

[edit]
Definition: hydrofluorocarbon
Report: WGI

HI

[edit]
Definition: heat index
Report: WGI

HighResMIP

[edit]
Definition: High Resolution Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

HKH

[edit]
Definition: Hindu Kush Himalaya
Report: WGI

HNO3

[edit]
Definition: nitric acid
Report: WGI

I

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IAGOS

[edit]
Definition: In-service Aircraft for a Global Observing System
Report: WGI

IAM

[edit]
Definition: integrated assessment model
Report: WGI

ICE

[edit]
Definition: initial condition ensemble
Report: WGI

ICESat

[edit]
Definition: Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite
Report: WGI

ICOADS

[edit]
Definition: International Comprehensive Ocean–Atmosphere Data Set
Report: WGI

IMBIE

[edit]
Definition: Ice Sheet Mass Balance Intercomparison Exercise
Report: WGI

INP

[edit]
Definition: ice nucleating particle
Report: WGI

IOB

[edit]
Definition: Indian Ocean Basin
Report: WGI

IOD

[edit]
Definition: Indian Ocean Dipole
Report: WGI

IPBES

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Report: WGI

IPCC

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGI

IPO

[edit]
Definition: Inter-decadal Pacific Oscillation
Report: WGI

IPSL

[edit]
Definition: Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace
Report: WGI

IRF

[edit]
Definition: instantaneous radiative forcing
Report: WGI

IRFaci

[edit]
Definition: Instantaneous radiative forcing (or effect) due to aerosol-cloud interactions
Report: WGI

IRFari

[edit]
Definition: Instantaneous radiative forcing (or effect) due to aerosol–radiation interactions
Report: WGI

ISIMIP

[edit]
Definition: Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

ITCZ

[edit]
Definition: Inter-tropical Convergence Zone
Report: WGI

ITF

[edit]
Definition: Indonesian throughflow
Report: WGI

J

[edit]

JAS

[edit]
Definition: July–August–September
Report: WGI

JAXA

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Definition: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Report: WGI

JJA

[edit]
Definition: June–July–August
Report: WGI

JJAS

[edit]
Definition: June–July–August–September
Report: WGI

JMA

[edit]
Definition: Japan Meteorological Agency
Report: WGI

JRA-55

[edit]
Definition: Japanese 55-year Reanalysis
Report: WGI

L

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LAI

[edit]
Definition: leaf area index
Report: WGI

LAP

[edit]
Definition: light-absorbing particle
Report: WGI

LARMIP

[edit]
Definition: Linear Antarctic Response Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

LDT

[edit]
Definition: Last deglacial transition
Report: WGI

LEO

[edit]
Definition: low Earth orbit
Report: WGI

LGM

[edit]
Definition: Last Glacial Maximum
Report: WGI

LIG

[edit]
Definition: Last Interglacial
Report: WGI

LLGHG

[edit]
Definition: long-lived greenhouse gas
Report: WGI

LLHI

[edit]
Definition: Low-likelihood, high-impact
Report: WGI

LNOx

[edit]
Definition: lightning NOx
Report: WGI

LR

[edit]
Definition: lapse rate
Report: WGI

LSAT

[edit]
Definition: land surface air temperature
Report: WGI

LUC

[edit]
Definition: land-use change
Report: WGI

LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: land use, land-use change and forestry
Report: WGI

LW

[edit]
Definition: longwave
Report: WGI

LWP

[edit]
Definition: liquid water path
Report: WGI

LWS

[edit]
Definition: land-water storage
Report: WGI

M

[edit]

MAGICC

[edit]
Definition: Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Induced Climate Change
Report: WGI

MAM

[edit]
Definition: March–April–May
Report: WGI

MAT

[edit]
Definition: marine air temperature
Report: WGI

MCB

[edit]
Definition: marine cloud brightening
Report: WGI

MCO

[edit]
Definition: Miocene Climatic Optimum
Report: WGI

MCS

[edit]
Definition: mesoscale convective system
Report: WGI

MDG

[edit]
Definition: Madagascar
Report: WGI

MED

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean
Report: WGI

MENA

[edit]
Definition: Middle East North Africa
Report: WGI

MERRA

[edit]
Definition: Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications
Report: WGI

METACLIP

[edit]
Definition: Metadata for climate products project
Report: WGI

MH

[edit]
Definition: mid-Holocene
Report: WGI

MHW

[edit]
Definition: marine heatwave
Report: WGI

MICI

[edit]
Definition: marine ice cliff instability
Report: WGI

MIP

[edit]
Definition: Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

MIROC

[edit]
Definition: Model for Interdisciplinary Research on Climate
Report: WGI

MIS

[edit]
Definition: Marine Isotope Stage
Report: WGI

MISI

[edit]
Definition: marine ice sheet instability
Report: WGI

MISMIP

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Projects
Report: WGI

MJO

[edit]
Definition: Madden–Julian Oscillation
Report: WGI

MLO

[edit]
Definition: Mauna Loa Observatory
Report: WGI

MME

[edit]
Definition: multi-model ensemble
Report: WGI

MOC

[edit]
Definition: meridional overturning circulation
Report: WGI

MODIS

[edit]
Definition: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Report: WGI

MPI

[edit]
Definition: Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Report: WGI

MPWP

[edit]
Definition: mid-Pliocene Warm Period
Report: WGI

MRI

[edit]
Definition: Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency
Report: WGI

MSD

[edit]
Definition: midsummer drought
Report: WGI

MTFR

[edit]
Definition: maximum technically feasible reductions
Report: WGI

N

[edit]

N2O

[edit]
Definition: nitrous oxide
Report: WGI

NADW

[edit]
Definition: North Atlantic Deep Water
Report: WGI

NAM

[edit]
Definition: Northern Annular Mode
Report: WGI

NAmerM

[edit]
Definition: North American monsoon
Report: WGI

NAO

[edit]
Definition: North Atlantic Oscillation
Report: WGI

NARCCAP

[edit]
Definition: North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program
Report: WGI

NASA

[edit]
Definition: USA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Report: WGI

NASH

[edit]
Definition: North Atlantic Subtropical High
Report: WGI

NAU

[edit]
Definition: Northern Australia
Report: WGI

NBP

[edit]
Definition: Net Biome Productivity
Report: WGI

NCA

[edit]
Definition: Northern Central America
Report: WGI

NCAR

[edit]
Definition: National Center for Atmospheric Research
Report: WGI

NCEI

[edit]
Definition: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Report: WGI

NCEP

[edit]
Definition: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction
Report: WGI

NDC

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contribution
Report: WGI

NDD

[edit]
Definition: number of dry days
Report: WGI

NDVI

[edit]
Definition: Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
Report: WGI

NEAF

[edit]
Definition: North Eastern Africa
Report: WGI

NEN

[edit]
Definition: North-Eastern North America
Report: WGI

NES

[edit]
Definition: North-Eastern South America
Report: WGI

NEU

[edit]
Definition: Northern Europe
Report: WGI

NH

[edit]
Definition: Northern Hemisphere
Report: WGI

NH3

[edit]
Definition: ammonia
Report: WGI

NH4

[edit]
Definition: ammonium
Report: WGI

NMAT

[edit]
Definition: nighttime marine air temperature
Report: WGI

NMVOC

[edit]
Definition: non-methane volatile organic compound
Report: WGI

NO2

[edit]
Definition: nitrogen dioxide
Report: WGI

NO3

[edit]
Definition: nitrate
Report: WGI

NOAA

[edit]
Definition: USA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Report: WGI

NOAAGlobalTemp

[edit]
Definition: NOAA Merged Land Ocean Global Surface Temperature Analysis
Report: WGI

NorESM

[edit]
Definition: Norwegian Earth System Model
Report: WGI

NOx

[edit]
Definition: nitrogen oxides
Report: WGI

NPO

[edit]
Definition: North Pacific Ocean
Report: WGI

NPP

[edit]
Definition: net primary production
Report: WGI

NSA

[edit]
Definition: Northern South America
Report: WGI

NWN

[edit]
Definition: North-Western North America
Report: WGI

NWS

[edit]
Definition: North-Western South America
Report: WGI

NZ

[edit]
Definition: New Zealand
Report: WGI

O

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OA

[edit]
Definition: organic aerosols
Report: WGI

OC

[edit]
Definition: organic carbon
Report: WGI

ODS

[edit]
Definition: ozone depleting substances
Report: WGI

OECD

[edit]
Definition: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Report: WGI

OH

[edit]
Definition: hydroxyl radical
Report: WGI

OHC

[edit]
Definition: ocean heat content
Report: WGI

OLR

[edit]
Definition: outgoing longwave radiation
Report: WGI

OLS

[edit]
Definition: ordinary least squares
Report: WGI

OMI

[edit]
Definition: Ozone Monitoring Instrument
Report: WGI

OMIP

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

P

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PA

[edit]
Definition: Paris Agreement
Report: WGI

PAGES 2K

[edit]
Definition: Past Global Changes 2k consortium
Report: WGI

PC

[edit]
Definition: principal component
Report: WGI

pCO2

[edit]
Definition: partial pressure of CO2
Report: WGI

PDO

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Report: WGI

PDSI

[edit]
Definition: Palmer Drought Severity Index
Report: WGI

PDV

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Decadal Variability
Report: WGI

PERSIANN-CDR

[edit]
Definition: Precipitation estimations from Remotely Sensed Information using Artificial Neural Networks Climate Data Record
Report: WGI

PETM

[edit]
Definition: Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum
Report: WGI

PgC

[edit]
Definition: petagrams of carbon
Report: WGI

PgCeq

[edit]
Definition: petagrams of carbon equivalent
Report: WGI

PlioMIP

[edit]
Definition: Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

PM

[edit]
Definition: particulate matter
Report: WGI

PM10

[edit]
Definition: particulate matter with diameter of less than 10 microns
Report: WGI

PM2.5

[edit]
Definition: particulate matter with diameter of less than 2.5 microns
Report: WGI

PMIP

[edit]
Definition: Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

POA

[edit]
Definition: primary organic aerosols
Report: WGI

PP

[edit]
Definition: primary production
Report: WGI

PSS-78

[edit]
Definition: Practical Salinity Scale 1978
Report: WGI

Q

[edit]

QBO

[edit]
Definition: quasi-biennial oscillation
Report: WGI

R

[edit]

RAR

[edit]
Definition: Russian Arctic Region
Report: WGI

RCM

[edit]
Definition: regional climate model
Report: WGI

RCMIP

[edit]
Definition: Reduced Complexity Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

RCP

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathway
Report: WGI

RF

[edit]
Definition: radiative forcing
Report: WGI

RFC

[edit]
Definition: Reasons for Concern
Report: WGI

RFE

[edit]
Definition: Russian Far East
Report: WGI

RFMIP

[edit]
Definition: Radiative Forcing Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

RH

[edit]
Definition: relative humidity
Report: WGI

RICH

[edit]
Definition: Radiosonde Innovation Composite Homogenization
Report: WGI

RKR

[edit]
Definition: Representative Key Risk
Report: WGI

RO

[edit]
Definition: radio occultation
Report: WGI

RSL

[edit]
Definition: relative sea level
Report: WGI

RSLR

[edit]
Definition: relative sea level rise
Report: WGI

S

[edit]

SAH

[edit]
Definition: Sahara
Report: WGI

SAI

[edit]
Definition: stratospheric aerosol injection
Report: WGI

SAM

[edit]
Definition: Southern Annular Mode
Report: WGI

SAmerM

[edit]
Definition: South American monsoon
Report: WGI

SAO

[edit]
Definition: South Atlantic Ocean
Report: WGI

SAOD

[edit]
Definition: stratospheric aerosol optical depth
Report: WGI

SAR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Second Assessment Report
Report: WGI

SARF

[edit]
Definition: stratospheric-temperature-adjusted radiative forcing
Report: WGI

SAS

[edit]
Definition: South Asia
Report: WGI

SAsiaM

[edit]
Definition: South and South East Asian monsoon
Report: WGI

SAT

[edit]
Definition: surface air temperature
Report: WGI

SAU

[edit]
Definition: Southern Australia
Report: WGI

SCA

[edit]
Definition: Southern Central America
Report: WGI

SCE

[edit]
Definition: snow cover extent
Report: WGI

ScenarioMIP

[edit]
Definition: Scenario Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGI

SCM

[edit]
Definition: simple climate model
Report: WGI

SDG

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goals
Report: WGI

SEA

[edit]
Definition: South East Asia
Report: WGI

SEAF

[edit]
Definition: South Eastern Africa
Report: WGI

SED

[edit]
Definition: Structured Expert Dialogue
Report: WGI

SEJ

[edit]
Definition: Structured Expert Judgement
Report: WGI

SES

[edit]
Definition: South-Eastern South America
Report: WGI

SF6

[edit]
Definition: sulphur hexaflouride
Report: WGI

SH

[edit]
Definition: Southern Hemisphere
Report: WGI

SIA

[edit]
Definition: sea ice area
Report: WGI

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: WGI

SIE

[edit]
Definition: sea ice extent
Report: WGI

SLCF

[edit]
Definition: short-lived climate forcer
Report: WGI

SLE

[edit]
Definition: sea level equivalent
Report: WGI

SLP

[edit]
Definition: sea level pressure
Report: WGI

SLR

[edit]
Definition: sea level rise
Report: WGI

SMAP

[edit]
Definition: Soil Moisture Active Passive
Report: WGI

SMB

[edit]
Definition: surface mass balance
Report: WGI

SMILE

[edit]
Definition: single-model initial-condition large ensemble
Report: WGI

SO2

[edit]
Definition: sulphur dioxide
Report: WGI

SO4

[edit]
Definition: sulphate
Report: WGI

SOA

[edit]
Definition: secondary organic aerosols
Report: WGI

SOI

[edit]
Definition: Southern Oscillation Index
Report: WGI

SON

[edit]
Definition: September–October–November
Report: WGI

SOO

[edit]
Definition: Southern Ocean
Report: WGI

SOx

[edit]
Definition: sulphur oxides
Report: WGI

SPCZ

[edit]
Definition: South Pacific Convergence Zone
Report: WGI

SPEI

[edit]
Definition: Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index
Report: WGI

SPI

[edit]
Definition: Standardized Precipitation Index
Report: WGI

SPM

[edit]
Definition: Summary for Policymakers
Report: WGI

SPO

[edit]
Definition: South Pacific Ocean or South Pole Observatory
Report: WGI

SR1.5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: WGI

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: WGI

SRES

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
Report: WGI

SREX

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risk of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation
Report: WGI

SRI

[edit]
Definition: Standardized Runoff Index
Report: WGI

SRM

[edit]
Definition: solar radiation modification
Report: WGI

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
Report: WGI

SSA

[edit]
Definition: Southern South America
Report: WGI

SSP

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socio-economic Pathways
Report: WGI

SST

[edit]
Definition: sea surface temperature
Report: WGI

SSW

[edit]
Definition: sudden stratospheric warming
Report: WGI

STE

[edit]
Definition: stratosphere–troposphere exchange
Report: WGI

SW

[edit]
Definition: shortwave
Report: WGI

SWE

[edit]
Definition: snow water equivalent
Report: WGI

SWS

[edit]
Definition: South-Western South America
Report: WGI

SWV

[edit]
Definition: stratospheric water vapour
Report: WGI

T

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TAR

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Third Assessment Report
Report: WGI

TAV

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Atlantic Variability
Report: WGI

TC

[edit]
Definition: tropical cyclone
Report: WGI

TCR

[edit]
Definition: transient climate response
Report: WGI

TCRE

[edit]
Definition: transient climate response to cumulative CO2 emissions
Report: WGI

TCWV

[edit]
Definition: total column water vapour
Report: WGI

Tg

[edit]
Definition: teragrams
Report: WGI

ThSL

[edit]
Definition: thermosteric sea level
Report: WGI

TIB

[edit]
Definition: Tibetan Plateau
Report: WGI

TNn

[edit]
Definition: annual minimum daily minimum temperature
Report: WGI

TNx

[edit]
Definition: annual maximum daily minimum temperature
Report: WGI

TOA

[edit]
Definition: the net top-of-the-atmosphere
Report: WGI

ToE

[edit]
Definition: time of emergence
Report: WGI

TPI

[edit]
Definition: tripole Index
Report: WGI

TRMM

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Report: WGI

TS

[edit]
Definition: Technical Summary
Report: WGI

TSI

[edit]
Definition: total solar irradiance
Report: WGI

U

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UAH

[edit]
Definition: University of Alabama in Huntsville
Report: WGI

UHI

[edit]
Definition: urban heat island
Report: WGI

UN

[edit]
Definition: United Nations
Report: WGI

UNEP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Environment Programme
Report: WGI

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: WGI

UTLS

[edit]
Definition: upper troposphere and lower stratosphere
Report: WGI

UV

[edit]
Definition: ultraviolet
Report: WGI

UVic ESCM

[edit]
Definition: University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model
Report: WGI

V

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VLM

[edit]
Definition: vertical land motion
Report: WGI

VOC

[edit]
Definition: volatile organic compounds
Report: WGI

VPD

[edit]
Definition: vapour pressure deficit
Report: WGI

VSLS

[edit]
Definition: very short-lived halogenated species
Report: WGI

W

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WAF

[edit]
Definition: Western Africa
Report: WGI

WAfriM

[edit]
Definition: West African monsoon
Report: WGI

WAIS

[edit]
Definition: West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: WGI

WAN

[edit]
Definition: West Antarctica
Report: WGI

WBC

[edit]
Definition: western boundary current
Report: WGI

WBGT

[edit]
Definition: wet bulb globe temperature
Report: WGI

WC

[edit]
Definition: Walker circulation
Report: WGI

WCA

[edit]
Definition: West Central Asia
Report: WGI

WCE

[edit]
Definition: Western and Central Europe
Report: WGI

WCRP

[edit]
Definition: World Climate Research Programme
Report: WGI

WG

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Working Group
Report: WGI

WHO

[edit]
Definition: World Health Organization
Report: WGI

WMGHG

[edit]
Definition: well-mixed greenhouse gas
Report: WGI

WMO

[edit]
Definition: World Meteorological Organization
Report: WGI

WNA

[edit]
Definition: Western North America
Report: WGI

WNP

[edit]
Definition: Western North Pacific
Report: WGI

WOA18

[edit]
Definition: World Ocean Atlas 2018
Report: WGI

WSAF

[edit]
Definition: West Southern Africa
Report: WGI

WSB

[edit]
Definition: Wilkes Subglacial Basin
Report: WGI

WUE

[edit]
Definition: water-use efficiency
Report: WGI

Y

[edit]

YJ

[edit]
Definition: yottajoule, 10^24 joules
Report: WGI

Z

[edit]

ZEC

[edit]
Definition: zero emissions commitment
Report: WGI

ZJ

[edit]
Definition: zettajoule, 10^21 joules
Report: WGI

3

[edit]

3-PG

[edit]
Definition: Physiological Processes Predicting Growth
Report: WGII

A

[edit]

A/R

[edit]
Definition: Afforestation and Reforestation
Report: WGII

AAI

[edit]
Definition: Africa Adaptation Initiative
Report: WGII

AAO

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Ocean Oscillation
Report: WGII

AAS

[edit]
Definition: Australian Academy of Science
Report: WGII

ABNJ

[edit]
Definition: Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Report: WGII

ABS

[edit]
Definition: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Report: WGII

AC

[edit]
Definition: Air Conditioning
Report: WGII

ACCC

[edit]
Definition: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Report: WGII

ACCCRN

[edit]
Definition: Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network
Report: WGII

ACE

[edit]
Definition: Antarctic Climate & Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre
Report: WGII

ACRE

[edit]
Definition: Agriculture and Climate Risk Enterprise
Report: WGII

ACT

[edit]
Definition: Australian Capital Territory
Report: WGII

ADB

[edit]
Definition: Asian Development Bank
Report: WGII

ADW

[edit]
Definition: Alternate Drying and Wetting
Report: WGII

AEMO

[edit]
Definition: Australian Energy Market Operator
Report: WGII

AF

[edit]
Definition: Africa / Agroecological Farming
Report: WGII

AfDB

[edit]
Definition: African Development Bank
Report: WGII

AFOLU

[edit]
Definition: Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use
Report: WGII

AFSI

[edit]
Definition: Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative
Report: WGII

AgMIP

[edit]
Definition: Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project
Report: WGII

AHP

[edit]
Definition: Analytic Hierarchy Processing
Report: WGII

AI

[edit]
Definition: Artificial Intelligence
Report: WGII

AIDR

[edit]
Definition: Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience
Report: WGII

AIHW

[edit]
Definition: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Report: WGII

AK

[edit]
Definition: Alaska
Report: WGII

ALT

[edit]
Definition: Active Layer Thickness
Report: WGII

AMO

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
Report: WGII

AMOC

[edit]
Definition: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Report: WGII

ANPP

[edit]
Definition: Annual Net Primary Productivity
Report: WGII

AOGCM

[edit]
Definition: Atmosphere–Ocean General Circulation Model
Report: WGII

AOSIS

[edit]
Definition: Alliance of Small Island States
Report: WGII

APP

[edit]
Definition: Agricultural Adaptation and Perception
Report: WGII

APRA

[edit]
Definition: Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Report: WGII

AR

[edit]
Definition: Atmospheric River / Assessment Report
Report: WGII

AR4

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
Report: WGII

AR5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
Report: WGII

AR6

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
Report: WGII

ARA

[edit]
Definition: Arab Region of Asia
Report: WGII

ARI

[edit]
Definition: Acute Respiratory Infection
Report: WGII

ASBEC

[edit]
Definition: Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council
Report: WGII

ASE

[edit]
Definition: Amundsen Sea Embayment
Report: WGII

ASEAN

[edit]
Definition: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Report: WGII

ASFI

[edit]
Definition: Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative
Report: WGII

ASP

[edit]
Definition: Adaptive Social Protection
Report: WGII

AT

[edit]
Definition: Air Temperature / Austria
Report: WGII

ATLAS

[edit]
Definition: Adaptation Thought Leadership and Assessments
Report: WGII

AU

[edit]
Definition: African Union
Report: WGII

AUC

[edit]
Definition: Area under the Curve
Report: WGII

AUP

[edit]
Definition: Auckland Unitary Plan
Report: WGII

B

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BAU

[edit]
Definition: Business-as-Usual
Report: WGII

BC

[edit]
Definition: British Columbia
Report: WGII

BCH

[edit]
Definition: Built Cultural Heritage
Report: WGII

BCR

[edit]
Definition: Benefit-to-Cost Ratio
Report: WGII

BDP

[edit]
Definition: The Bangladesh Delta Plan
Report: WGII

BE

[edit]
Definition: Belgium
Report: WGII

BECCS

[edit]
Definition: Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: WGII

BFV

[edit]
Definition: Barmah Forest Virus
Report: WGII

BMPs

[edit]
Definition: Best Management Practices
Report: WGII

BOM

[edit]
Definition: Bureau of Meteorology
Report: WGII

BORDA

[edit]
Definition: Bremen Overseas Research & Development Association
Report: WGII

BR

[edit]
Definition: Biennial Report
Report: WGII

BRI

[edit]
Definition: Belt and Road Initiative
Report: WGII

BRICS

[edit]
Definition: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
Report: WGII

BTM

[edit]
Definition: Bhutanese Traditional Medicine
Report: WGII

BVOC

[edit]
Definition: Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds
Report: WGII

C

[edit]

C&S

[edit]
Definition: Cities and Settlements
Report: WGII

CA

[edit]
Definition: Conservation Agriculture
Report: WGII

CAM

[edit]
Definition: Crassulacean Acid Metabolism
Report: WGII

CBA

[edit]
Definition: Community-Based Adaptation / Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Report: WGII

CBD

[edit]
Definition: Convention on Biological Diversity
Report: WGII

CBO

[edit]
Definition: Community-Based Organisations
Report: WGII

CBs

[edit]
Definition: Central Banks
Report: WGII

CCA

[edit]
Definition: Climate-Change Adaptation
Report: WGII

CCAFS

[edit]
Definition: Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Report: WGII

CCATWG

[edit]
Definition: Climate Change Adaptation Technical Working Group
Report: WGII

CCC

[edit]
Definition: Climate Change Committee
Report: WGII

CCD

[edit]
Definition: Climate Compatible Development
Report: WGII

CCDMF

[edit]
Definition: China Clean Development Mechanism Fund
Report: WGII

CCE

[edit]
Definition: Climate-Change Education
Report: WGII

CCP

[edit]
Definition: Cross-Chapter Paper
Report: WGII

CCRA

[edit]
Definition: Climate Change Response Act
Report: WGII

CCRIF

[edit]
Definition: Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
Report: WGII

CCS

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: WGII

CCT

[edit]
Definition: Cirrus Cloud Thinning
Report: WGII

CCU

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilisation
Report: WGII

CDC

[edit]
Definition: Community Development Committees
Report: WGII

CDD

[edit]
Definition: Consecutive Dry Days
Report: WGII

CDEM

[edit]
Definition: Civil Defence & Emergency Management
Report: WGII

CDKN

[edit]
Definition: Climate & Development Knowledge Network
Report: WGII

CDM

[edit]
Definition: Clean Development Mechanism
Report: WGII

CDMC

[edit]
Definition: Community Disaster Management Committees
Report: WGII

CDR

[edit]
Definition: Carbon Dioxide Removal
Report: WGII

CE

[edit]
Definition: Circular Economy
Report: WGII

CEIC

[edit]
Definition: Census and Economic Information Center
Report: WGII

CER

[edit]
Definition: Certified Emissions Reduction
Report: WGII

CES

[edit]
Definition: Cultural Ecosystem Services / Circulating and Ecological Sphere
Report: WGII

CFC

[edit]
Definition: Chlorofluorocarbon
Report: WGII

CFM

[edit]
Definition: Community Forest Management
Report: WGII

CFP

[edit]
Definition: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
Report: WGII

CFPP

[edit]
Definition: Coal-Fired Power Plant
Report: WGII

CGE

[edit]
Definition: Computable General Equilibrium
Report: WGII

CGIAR

[edit]
Definition: Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Report: WGII

CGRA

[edit]
Definition: Coordinated Global and Regional Assessments
Report: WGII

CH

[edit]
Definition: Switzerland
Report: WGII

CHIKV

[edit]
Definition: Chikungunya Virus
Report: WGII

CHL

[edit]
Definition: Chlorophyll a
Report: WGII

CICES

[edit]
Definition: Common International Classification of Ecosystem Services
Report: WGII

CID

[edit]
Definition: Climate-Impact Driver
Report: WGII

CIS

[edit]
Definition: Climate Information Services
Report: WGII

CLP

[edit]
Definition: Community Learning Platform
Report: WGII

CMIP

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGII

CMIP3

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3
Report: WGII

CMIP5

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5
Report: WGII

CMIP6

[edit]
Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: WGII

CMR

[edit]
Definition: Crude Mortality Rate
Report: WGII

CMSI

[edit]
Definition: Climate Measurement Standards Initiative
Report: WGII

CoA

[edit]
Definition: Commonwealth of Australia
Report: WGII

COAG

[edit]
Definition: Council of Australian Governments
Report: WGII

CODOHSAPA

[edit]
Definition: Centre for Dialogue on Human Settlement and Poverty Alleviation
Report: WGII

COP

[edit]
Definition: Conference of the Parties
Report: WGII

COP16

[edit]
Definition: 16th Session of the Conference of the Parties
Report: WGII

COP19

[edit]
Definition: 19th Session of the Conference of the Parties
Report: WGII

COP26

[edit]
Definition: 26th Session of the Conference of the Parties
Report: WGII

COPD

[edit]
Definition: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Report: WGII

CORDEX

[edit]
Definition: Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment
Report: WGII

COSSAO

[edit]
Definition: Corporación De Servicios De Salud Y Desarrollo Socioeconómico, El Otoao
Report: WGII

COVID-19

[edit]
Definition: Coronavirus Disease 2019
Report: WGII

CPA

[edit]
Definition: Conservation Priority Areas
Report: WGII

CPI

[edit]
Definition: Climate Policy Initiative / Climate Policy Integration
Report: WGII

CRC

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient City
Report: WGII

CRD

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient Development
Report: WGII

CRDP

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient Development Pathway
Report: WGII

CRFS

[edit]
Definition: City Region Food System
Report: WGII

CRGE

[edit]
Definition: Climate Resilient Green Economy
Report: WGII

CRIDA

[edit]
Definition: Climate Risk Informed Decision Analysis
Report: WGII

CRM

[edit]
Definition: Climate Risk Management
Report: WGII

CRO

[edit]
Definition: Chief Resilience Officer
Report: WGII

CRS

[edit]
Definition: Climate Regime Shifts
Report: WGII

CS

[edit]
Definition: Climate Services
Report: WGII

CSA

[edit]
Definition: Central and South American / Climate-Smart Agriculture
Report: WGII

CSF

[edit]
Definition: Climate-Smart Forestry
Report: WGII

CSIRO

[edit]
Definition: Commonwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organisation
Report: WGII

CSOs

[edit]
Definition: Combined Sewer Overflows
Report: WGII

CSR

[edit]
Definition: Climatically Suitable Region
Report: WGII

CVD

[edit]
Definition: Cardiovascular Disease
Report: WGII

CZ

[edit]
Definition: Czech Republic
Report: WGII

D

[edit]

DAC

[edit]
Definition: Development Assistance Committee
Report: WGII

DACCS

[edit]
Definition: Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage
Report: WGII

DAE

[edit]
Definition: Direct Access Entities
Report: WGII

DAI

[edit]
Definition: Dangerous Anthropogenic Interference
Report: WGII

DALY

[edit]
Definition: Disability-Adjusted Life Year
Report: WGII

DAPP

[edit]
Definition: Dynamic Adaptive Pathways Planning
Report: WGII

DBH

[edit]
Definition: Diameter at Breast Height
Report: WGII

DCCEE

[edit]
Definition: Department of Climate Change, Energy and Efficiency
Report: WGII

DE

[edit]
Definition: Germany
Report: WGII

DEA

[edit]
Definition: Data Envelopment Analysis
Report: WGII

DEHP

[edit]
Definition: Department of Environment and Heritage Protection
Report: WGII

DELWP

[edit]
Definition: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Report: WGII

DEM

[edit]
Definition: Digital Elevation Model
Report: WGII

DENR

[edit]
Definition: Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Report: WGII

DES

[edit]
Definition: Department of Environment and Science
Report: WGII

DESA

[edit]
Definition: Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Report: WGII

DFIs

[edit]
Definition: Development Finance Institutions
Report: WGII

DGVMs

[edit]
Definition: Dynamic Global Vegetation Models
Report: WGII

DHW

[edit]
Definition: Degree Heating Weeks
Report: WGII

DINA

[edit]
Definition: Drought Impact and Needs Assessment
Report: WGII

DISER

[edit]
Definition: Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
Report: WGII

DIY

[edit]
Definition: Do It Yourself
Report: WGII

DMDU

[edit]
Definition: Decision-Making under Deep Uncertainty
Report: WGII

DOC

[edit]
Definition: Dissolved Organic Carbon / Department of Conservation
Report: WGII

DOM

[edit]
Definition: Dissolved Organic Matter
Report: WGII

DRC

[edit]
Definition: Democratic Republic of Congo
Report: WGII

DRFIP

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program
Report: WGII

DRM

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Management
Report: WGII

DRR

[edit]
Definition: Disaster Risk Reduction
Report: WGII

DSR

[edit]
Definition: Direct-Seeded Rice
Report: WGII

E

[edit]

E

[edit]
Definition: Exposure
Report: WGII

EAD

[edit]
Definition: Expected Annual Damages
Report: WGII

EAIS

[edit]
Definition: East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: WGII

EbA

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem-Based Adaptation
Report: WGII

EBM

[edit]
Definition: Ecosystem-Based Management
Report: WGII

EBS

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Bering Sea
Report: WGII

EBSA

[edit]
Definition: Ecologically and Biologically Significant Areas
Report: WGII

EBUS

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Boundary Upwelling System
Report: WGII

EC

[edit]
Definition: End-Century
Report: WGII

ECB

[edit]
Definition: European Central Bank
Report: WGII

ECOSOC

[edit]
Definition: Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
Report: WGII

ECS

[edit]
Definition: Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity
Report: WGII

ECWL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Coastal Water Level
Report: WGII

EDCD

[edit]
Definition: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Report: WGII

EDRM

[edit]
Definition: Emergency and Disaster Risk Management
Report: WGII

EEA

[edit]
Definition: European Environment Agency
Report: WGII

EEU

[edit]
Definition: Eastern Europe
Report: WGII

EEZ

[edit]
Definition: Exclusive Economic Zone
Report: WGII

EFRs

[edit]
Definition: Environmental Flow Requirements
Report: WGII

EIA

[edit]
Definition: Energy Information Administration
Report: WGII

EKC

[edit]
Definition: Environmental Kuznets Curve
Report: WGII

ENACTS

[edit]
Definition: East Africa and the West African Sahel
Report: WGII

ENSO

[edit]
Definition: El Niño-Southern Oscillation
Report: WGII

EP

[edit]
Definition: Environmental Peacebuilding
Report: WGII

ES

[edit]
Definition: Expected Shortfall / Spain
Report: WGII

ESA

[edit]
Definition: European Space Agency
Report: WGII

ESA CCI

[edit]
Definition: European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative
Report: WGII

ESAF

[edit]
Definition: East Southern Africa
Report: WGII

ESCC

[edit]
Definition: Earth Systems and Climate Change
Report: WGII

ESCI

[edit]
Definition: Electricity Sector Climate Information
Report: WGII

ESD

[edit]
Definition: Education for Sustainable Development
Report: WGII

ESL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Sea Level
Report: WGII

ESM

[edit]
Definition: Earth System Model
Report: WGII

ESW

[edit]
Definition: Economic and Sector Work
Report: WGII

ESWL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Still Water Level
Report: WGII

ET

[edit]
Definition: Evapotranspiration
Report: WGII

ETC

[edit]
Definition: Extra-Tropical Cyclone
Report: WGII

ETWL

[edit]
Definition: Extreme Total Water Level
Report: WGII

EU

[edit]
Definition: European Union
Report: WGII

EV

[edit]
Definition: Electric Vehicle
Report: WGII

EW

[edit]
Definition: Enhanced Weathering
Report: WGII

EWFD

[edit]
Definition: European Water Framework Directive
Report: WGII

EWS

[edit]
Definition: Early Warning System
Report: WGII

F

[edit]

FACE

[edit]
Definition: Free-Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment
Report: WGII

FAO

[edit]
Definition: Food and Agriculture Organization
Report: WGII

FAQ

[edit]
Definition: Frequently Asked Questions
Report: WGII

FAR

[edit]
Definition: Financing for Adaptation and Resilience / Fraction of Attributable Risks
Report: WGII

FBD

[edit]
Definition: Food-Borne Disease
Report: WGII

FEDURP

[edit]
Definition: Federation of the Urban and Rural Poor
Report: WGII

FEMA

[edit]
Definition: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Report: WGII

FEW

[edit]
Definition: Food–Energy–Water
Report: WGII

FFDI

[edit]
Definition: Forest Fire Danger Index
Report: WGII

Fish-MIP

[edit]
Definition: Fisheries and Marine Ecosystem Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGII

FLW

[edit]
Definition: Food Loss and Waste
Report: WGII

FMU

[edit]
Definition: Forest Management Unit
Report: WGII

FPIC

[edit]
Definition: Free Prior and Informed Consent
Report: WGII

FR

[edit]
Definition: France
Report: WGII

FSC

[edit]
Definition: Forest Stewardship Council
Report: WGII

FW

[edit]
Definition: Fire Weather
Report: WGII

FWL

[edit]
Definition: Freshwater Lens
Report: WGII

FYROM

[edit]
Definition: North Macedonia
Report: WGII

G

[edit]

G20

[edit]
Definition: Group of Twenty
Report: WGII

GAMI

[edit]
Definition: Global Adaptation Mapping Initiative
Report: WGII

GAST

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Surface Air Temperature
Report: WGII

GBAM

[edit]
Definition: Ground-Based Albedo Modification
Report: WGII

GBCA

[edit]
Definition: Green Building Council of Australia
Report: WGII

GBP

[edit]
Definition: Great Britain Pound
Report: WGII

GBR

[edit]
Definition: Great Barrier Reef
Report: WGII

GBRMPA

[edit]
Definition: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
Report: WGII

GCF

[edit]
Definition: Green Climate Fund
Report: WGII

GCM

[edit]
Definition: General Circulation Model / Global Climate Model
Report: WGII

GDD

[edit]
Definition: Growing Degree Days
Report: WGII

GDE

[edit]
Definition: Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystem
Report: WGII

GDP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Domestic Product
Report: WGII

GEF

[edit]
Definition: Global Environment Facility
Report: WGII

GHA

[edit]
Definition: Greater Horn of Africa
Report: WGII

GHG

[edit]
Definition: Greenhouse Gas
Report: WGII

GHM

[edit]
Definition: Global Hydrological Model
Report: WGII

GI

[edit]
Definition: Gastrointestinal
Report: WGII

GIS

[edit]
Definition: Geographic Information System
Report: WGII

GLEON

[edit]
Definition: Global Lakes Ecological Observatory Network
Report: WGII

GLOF

[edit]
Definition: Glacial Lake Outburst Flood
Report: WGII

GM

[edit]
Definition: Genetically Modified / Global Monsoon
Report: WGII

GMSL

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Sea Level
Report: WGII

GMSLR

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Sea Level Rise
Report: WGII

GMST

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Surface Temperature
Report: WGII

GMT

[edit]
Definition: Global Mean Temperature
Report: WGII

GNDR

[edit]
Definition: Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction
Report: WGII

GNH

[edit]
Definition: Gross National Happiness
Report: WGII

GOA-ON

[edit]
Definition: Global Ocean Acidification Observing Network
Report: WGII

GPCC

[edit]
Definition: Global Precipitation Climatology Centre
Report: WGII

GPG

[edit]
Definition: Good Practice Guidance
Report: WGII

GPP

[edit]
Definition: Gross Primary Production
Report: WGII

GQL

[edit]
Definition: Good Quality of Life
Report: WGII

GRACE

[edit]
Definition: Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
Report: WGII

GRDC

[edit]
Definition: Global Runoff Data Centre
Report: WGII

GSAT

[edit]
Definition: Global Surface Air Temperature
Report: WGII

GW

[edit]
Definition: Gigawatt
Report: WGII

GWL

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Level
Report: WGII

GWP

[edit]
Definition: Global Warming Potential
Report: WGII

GWR

[edit]
Definition: Geographically Weighted Regression
Report: WGII

GWRC

[edit]
Definition: Greater Wellington Regional Council
Report: WGII

GWSHP

[edit]
Definition: Groundwater-Source Heat Pumps
Report: WGII

GWSI

[edit]
Definition: Global Water Security Index
Report: WGII

H

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H

[edit]
Definition: Hazard
Report: WGII

HAB

[edit]
Definition: Harmful Algal Bloom
Report: WGII

HadCM3

[edit]
Definition: Hadley Center Coupled Model
Report: WGII

HAP

[edit]
Definition: Heat Action Plan
Report: WGII

HCSA

[edit]
Definition: High Carbon Stock Areas
Report: WGII

HCVA

[edit]
Definition: High Conservation Value Areas
Report: WGII

HDD

[edit]
Definition: Heat Degree Days
Report: WGII

HDI

[edit]
Definition: Human Development Index
Report: WGII

HDSR

[edit]
Definition: Health and Disability System Review
Report: WGII

HELP

[edit]
Definition: High Level Experts and Leaders Panel
Report: WGII

HFC

[edit]
Definition: Hydrofluorocarbon
Report: WGII

HFRS

[edit]
Definition: Haemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
Report: WGII

HIV

[edit]
Definition: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Report: WGII

HKH

[edit]
Definition: Hindu Kush Himalaya
Report: WGII

HLD

[edit]
Definition: High Latitude Dust
Report: WGII

HNPP

[edit]
Definition: Herbaceous Net Primary Productivity
Report: WGII

HPLE

[edit]
Definition: High Level Panel of Experts
Report: WGII

HRBA

[edit]
Definition: Human Rights-Based Approach
Report: WGII

HVAC

[edit]
Definition: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Report: WGII

I

[edit]

IAM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Assessment Model
Report: WGII

IAS

[edit]
Definition: Invasive Alien Species
Report: WGII

IBAI

[edit]
Definition: Index-Based Agricultural Insurance
Report: WGII

ICA

[edit]
Definition: Insurance Council of Australia
Report: WGII

ICLEI

[edit]
Definition: Local Governments for Sustainability
Report: WGII

ICM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Coastal Management
Report: WGII

ICNZ

[edit]
Definition: Insurance Council of New Zealand
Report: WGII

ICRI

[edit]
Definition: International Coral Reef Initiative
Report: WGII

ICT

[edit]
Definition: Information and Communications Technology
Report: WGII

ICV

[edit]
Definition: Instituto Centro de Vida
Report: WGII

ICZM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Report: WGII

ID

[edit]
Definition: Insufficient Data
Report: WGII

IDF

[edit]
Definition: International Diabetes Foundation
Report: WGII

IDMC

[edit]
Definition: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
Report: WGII

IDP

[edit]
Definition: Internally Displaced People
Report: WGII

IEA

[edit]
Definition: International Energy Agency
Report: WGII

IFPRI

[edit]
Definition: International Food Policy Research Institute
Report: WGII

IGCC

[edit]
Definition: Investor Group on Climate Change
Report: WGII

IHME

[edit]
Definition: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Report: WGII

IIED

[edit]
Definition: International Institute for Environment and Development
Report: WGII

IISD

[edit]
Definition: International Institute for Sustainable Development
Report: WGII

IK

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous Knowledge
Report: WGII

IKLK

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous Knowledge and Local Knowledge
Report: WGII

iLUC

[edit]
Definition: Indirect Land-Use Change
Report: WGII

IMF

[edit]
Definition: International Monetary Fund
Report: WGII

INDC

[edit]
Definition: Intended Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: WGII

IOD

[edit]
Definition: Indian Ocean Dipole
Report: WGII

IoT

[edit]
Definition: Internet of Things
Report: WGII

IPBES

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Report: WGII

IPCC

[edit]
Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGII

IPLC

[edit]
Definition: Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Report: WGII

IPO

[edit]
Definition: Inter-Decadal Pacific Oscillation
Report: WGII

IQR

[edit]
Definition: Interquartile Range
Report: WGII

IRGC

[edit]
Definition: International Risk Governance Council
Report: WGII

IS

[edit]
Definition: Ice Sheet
Report: WGII

ISIMIP

[edit]
Definition: Inter-Sectoral Impacts Model Intercomparison Project
Report: WGII

ISME

[edit]
Definition: International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems
Report: WGII

ISO

[edit]
Definition: International Organization for Standardization
Report: WGII

IT

[edit]
Definition: Italy
Report: WGII

IUCN

[edit]
Definition: International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Report: WGII

IUWN

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Urban Water Management
Report: WGII

IVA

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Vulnerability Assessments
Report: WGII

IWGIA

[edit]
Definition: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
Report: WGII

IWRM

[edit]
Definition: Integrated Water Resource Management
Report: WGII

J

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JRC

[edit]
Definition: Joint Research Centre
Report: WGII

K

[edit]

K1, K2, K3

[edit]
Definition: Mountain Delineations
Report: WGII

KNOMAD

[edit]
Definition: Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development
Report: WGII

KR

[edit]
Definition: Key Risk
Report: WGII

L

[edit]

L&D

[edit]
Definition: Losses and Damages
Report: WGII

LAI

[edit]
Definition: Leaf Area Index
Report: WGII

LCOE

[edit]
Definition: Levelised Costs of Electricity
Report: WGII

LCP

[edit]
Definition: Local Community Perception
Report: WGII

LC-PUFAs

[edit]
Definition: Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Report: WGII

LDC

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Countries
Report: WGII

LDCF

[edit]
Definition: Least Developed Country Fund
Report: WGII

LDN

[edit]
Definition: Land Degradation Neutrality
Report: WGII

LECZ

[edit]
Definition: Low-Elevation Coastal Zone
Report: WGII

LEDS

[edit]
Definition: Low Emission Development Strategies
Report: WGII

LEED

[edit]
Definition: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Report: WGII

LEED-ND

[edit]
Definition: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design–Neighbourhood Design
Report: WGII

LGBTQI

[edit]
Definition: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex
Report: WGII

LGNZ

[edit]
Definition: Local Government of New Zealand
Report: WGII

LI

[edit]
Definition: Lithuania
Report: WGII

LIG

[edit]
Definition: Last Interglacial
Report: WGII

LIMIC

[edit]
Definition: Low-Income and Medium-Income Countries
Report: WGII

LK

[edit]
Definition: Local Knowledge
Report: WGII

LMMA

[edit]
Definition: Locally Managed Marine Area
Report: WGII

LSLA

[edit]
Definition: Large-Scale Land Acquisition
Report: WGII

LTP

[edit]
Definition: Long-Term Plan
Report: WGII

LU

[edit]
Definition: Luxembourg
Report: WGII

LUC

[edit]
Definition: Land-Use Change
Report: WGII

LULUC

[edit]
Definition: Land Use and Land-Use Change
Report: WGII

LULUCF

[edit]
Definition: Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry
Report: WGII

M

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m w.e.

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Definition: Meter Water Equivalent
Report: WGII

M&C

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring and Evaluation
Report: WGII

m.a.s.l.

[edit]
Definition: Metres Above Sea Level
Report: WGII

MAP

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean Action Plan / Municipal Adaptation Plan
Report: WGII

MAR

[edit]
Definition: Managed Aquifer Recharge
Report: WGII

MBIE

[edit]
Definition: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Report: WGII

MC

[edit]
Definition: Mid-Century
Report: WGII

MCB

[edit]
Definition: Marine Cloud Brightening
Report: WGII

MCDA

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Definition: Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
Report: WGII

MCP

[edit]
Definition: Maximum Catch Potential
Report: WGII

MCPP

[edit]
Definition: Municipal Climate Protection Programme
Report: WGII

MD

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Definition: Mega-Drought
Report: WGII

MDB

[edit]
Definition: Multi-Lateral Development Bank / Murray–Darling Basin
Report: WGII

MDG

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Development Goal
Report: WGII

MEA

[edit]
Definition: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Report: WGII

MEASO

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean
Report: WGII

MED

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean
Report: WGII

MEE

[edit]
Definition: Ministry of Ecology and Environment
Report: WGII

MEFF

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean Flood Fatalities Database
Report: WGII

MeHg

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Definition: Methylmercury
Report: WGII

MEL

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Report: WGII

MENA

[edit]
Definition: Middle East and North Africa
Report: WGII

MERI

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement
Report: WGII

MERS

[edit]
Definition: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Report: WGII

MfE

[edit]
Definition: Ministry for the Environment
Report: WGII

MFP

[edit]
Definition: Multistakeholder Forestry Programme
Report: WGII

MGNREGA

[edit]
Definition: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Report: WGII

MHW

[edit]
Definition: Marine Heatwaves
Report: WGII

MI

[edit]
Definition: Myocardial Infarction
Report: WGII

MIPs

[edit]
Definition: Model Intercomparison Projects
Report: WGII

MISI

[edit]
Definition: Marine Ice Sheet Instability
Report: WGII

MMT

[edit]
Definition: Minimum Mortality Temperature
Report: WGII

MODIS

[edit]
Definition: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Report: WGII

MPA

[edit]
Definition: Marine-Protected Area
Report: WGII

MPI

[edit]
Definition: Multidimensional Poverty Index
Report: WGII

MRV

[edit]
Definition: Monitoring, Reporting and Verification
Report: WGII

MSFD

[edit]
Definition: Marine Strategy Framework Directive
Report: WGII

MSL

[edit]
Definition: Mean Sea Level
Report: WGII

MSP

[edit]
Definition: Marine Spatial Planning
Report: WGII

MSRI

[edit]
Definition: Modified System of Rice Intensification
Report: WGII

MSSD

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development
Report: WGII

MSY

[edit]
Definition: Maximum Sustainable Yields
Report: WGII

MTE

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems
Report: WGII

N

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NAF

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Definition: North Africa and Middle East
Report: WGII

NAHS

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Definition: National Aboriginal Health Strategy
Report: WGII

NAO

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Definition: North Atlantic Oscillation
Report: WGII

NAP

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Plan
Report: WGII

NAPA

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Programmes of Action
Report: WGII

NAS

[edit]
Definition: National Adaptation Strategy
Report: WGII

NBI

[edit]
Definition: Nile Basin Initiative
Report: WGII

NbS

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Definition: Nature-Based Solutions
Report: WGII

NCCARF

[edit]
Definition: National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility
Report: WGII

NCCRS

[edit]
Definition: National Climate Change Response Strategy
Report: WGII

NCD

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Definition: Non-Communicable Disease
Report: WGII

NCEI

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Definition: National Centers for Environmental Information
Report: WGII

NCP

[edit]
Definition: Nature's Contribution to People
Report: WGII

NDC

[edit]
Definition: Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: WGII

NDVI

[edit]
Definition: Normalised Difference Vegetation Index
Report: WGII

NE

[edit]
Definition: Northeast
Report: WGII

NELD

[edit]
Definition: Non-Economic Loss and Damage
Report: WGII

NEP

[edit]
Definition: Net Ecosystem Production
Report: WGII

NESP

[edit]
Definition: National Environmental Science Program
Report: WGII

NEU

[edit]
Definition: Northern Europe
Report: WGII

NEUS

[edit]
Definition: European Arctic Waters
Report: WGII

NF

[edit]
Definition: Near Future
Report: WGII

NFM

[edit]
Definition: Natural Flood Management
Report: WGII

NGO

[edit]
Definition: Non-Governmental Organisation
Report: WGII

NHS

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Definition: National Health Service
Report: WGII

NIES

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Definition: National Institute for Environmental Studies
Report: WGII

NIWA

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Definition: National Institute of Water and Air
Report: WGII

NL

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Definition: Netherlands
Report: WGII

NMHS

[edit]
Definition: National Meteorological and Hydrological Services
Report: WGII

NPP

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Definition: Net Primary Production / Nuclear Power Plants
Report: WGII

NSR

[edit]
Definition: Northern Sea Route
Report: WGII

NSW

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Definition: New South Wales
Report: WGII

NTDs

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Definition: Neglected Tropical Diseases
Report: WGII

NTFPs

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Definition: Non-Timber Forest Products
Report: WGII

NUA

[edit]
Definition: New Urban Agenda
Report: WGII

NWP

[edit]
Definition: Northwest Passages
Report: WGII

NWS

[edit]
Definition: Northwestern South America
Report: WGII

NYCEDC

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Definition: New York City Economic Development Corporation
Report: WGII

NZ

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Definition: New Zealand
Report: WGII

NZCFSF

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Definition: New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Finance
Report: WGII

O

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OA

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Acidification
Report: WGII

OAC

[edit]
Definition: Ocean Albedo Change
Report: WGII

OCLTT

[edit]
Definition: Capacity-Limited Thermal Tolerance
Report: WGII

ODA

[edit]
Definition: Official Development Assistance
Report: WGII

OECD

[edit]
Definition: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
Report: WGII

OECM

[edit]
Definition: Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures
Report: WGII

OEH

[edit]
Definition: Office of Environment and Heritage
Report: WGII

OHRLLS

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States
Report: WGII

OMVS

[edit]
Definition: Senegal River Basin Organisation
Report: WGII

OMZ

[edit]
Definition: Oxygen Minimum Zones
Report: WGII

OSPAR

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Definition: Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic
Report: WGII

OW

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Definition: The Office of Water
Report: WGII

P

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PA

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Definition: Partnership Agreement / Protected Area
Report: WGII

PACJA

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Definition: Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance
Report: WGII

PAGCC

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Definition: Gender and Climate Change Action Plans
Report: WGII

Pas

[edit]
Definition: Protected Areas
Report: WGII

PCB

[edit]
Definition: Polychlorinated Biphenyl
Report: WGII

PCE

[edit]
Definition: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
Report: WGII

pCO2

[edit]
Definition: Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide
Report: WGII

PDO

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Report: WGII

PDRC

[edit]
Definition: People's Democratic Republic of Congo
Report: WGII

PDS

[edit]
Definition: Public Distribution System
Report: WGII

PDSI

[edit]
Definition: Palmer Drought Severity Index
Report: WGII

PE

[edit]
Definition: Asked for Expansion
Report: WGII

PEFC

[edit]
Definition: Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
Report: WGII

PES

[edit]
Definition: Payments for Ecosystem Services
Report: WGII

PET

[edit]
Definition: Potential Evapotranspiration
Report: WGII

PFC

[edit]
Definition: Perfluorocarbon
Report: WGII

pH

[edit]
Definition: Potential of Hydrogen
Report: WGII

PICSA

[edit]
Definition: Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture
Report: WGII

PIDA

[edit]
Definition: African Union's Programme for Infrastructure Development
Report: WGII

PIDACC

[edit]
Definition: Programmes for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change
Report: WGII

PM

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Matter
Report: WGII

POC

[edit]
Definition: Particulate Organic Carbon
Report: WGII

POMS

[edit]
Definition: Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome
Report: WGII

POP

[edit]
Definition: Persistent Organic Pollutant
Report: WGII

PPADI

[edit]
Definition: Human Development Index, Recently Adjusted to Reflect the Effect of Planetary Pressures
Report: WGII

PPB

[edit]
Definition: Participatory Plant Breeding
Report: WGII

PPP

[edit]
Definition: Public–Private Partnerships / Purchasing Power Parity
Report: WGII

PSI

[edit]
Definition: Principles for Sustainable Insurance
Report: WGII

PSNP

[edit]
Definition: Productive Safety Net Programme
Report: WGII

PTSD

[edit]
Definition: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Report: WGII

PWC

[edit]
Definition: Physical Work Capacity
Report: WGII

PWLM

[edit]
Definition: Participatory Watershed Land-Use Management
Report: WGII

Q

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QFCI

[edit]
Definition: Queensland Floods Commission of Inquiry
Report: WGII

QFES

[edit]
Definition: Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
Report: WGII

QOL

[edit]
Definition: Quality of Life
Report: WGII

R

[edit]

RAWES

[edit]
Definition: Rapid Assessment of Wetland Ecosystem Services
Report: WGII

RBNZ

[edit]
Definition: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Report: WGII

RCM

[edit]
Definition: Regional Climate Model
Report: WGII

RCP

[edit]
Definition: Representative Concentration Pathway
Report: WGII

RCSA

[edit]
Definition: Rwanda Climate Services Programme
Report: WGII

RDM

[edit]
Definition: Robust Decision-Making
Report: WGII

RE

[edit]
Definition: Renewable Energy
Report: WGII

REDD

[edit]
Definition: Reduction of Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation
Report: WGII

REGEN

[edit]
Definition: Rainfall Estimates on a Gridded Network
Report: WGII

RFC

[edit]
Definition: Reason for Concern
Report: WGII

RFMO

[edit]
Definition: Regional Fisheries Management Organisation
Report: WGII

RIO

[edit]
Definition: Rational Impartial Observer
Report: WGII

RIT

[edit]
Definition: Resilient Infrastructure and Technologies
Report: WGII

RKR

[edit]
Definition: Representative Key Risk
Report: WGII

RMB

[edit]
Definition: Renminbi
Report: WGII

ROSES

[edit]
Definition: Reporting Standards for Systematic Evidence Syntheses
Report: WGII

RRV

[edit]
Definition: Ross River Virus
Report: WGII

RSL

[edit]
Definition: Relative Sea Level
Report: WGII

RSLR

[edit]
Definition: Relative Sea-Level Rise
Report: WGII

RTI

[edit]
Definition: Respiratory Tract Infection
Report: WGII

RVF

[edit]
Definition: Rift Valley Fever
Report: WGII

S

[edit]

SAI

[edit]
Definition: Stratospheric Aerosol Intervention
Report: WGII

SAIA

[edit]
Definition: South African Insurance Association
Report: WGII

SAIIA

[edit]
Definition: South African Institute of International Affairs
Report: WGII

SAM

[edit]
Definition: Southern Annular Mode / South American Monsoon
Report: WGII

SAR

[edit]
Definition: Second Assessment Report
Report: WGII

SARS

[edit]
Definition: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Report: WGII

SAS

[edit]
Definition: South Asia
Report: WGII

SASSCAL

[edit]
Definition: Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change, Adaptive Land Management
Report: WGII

SC

[edit]
Definition: Sponge City
Report: WGII

SCC

[edit]
Definition: Social Cost of Carbon
Report: WGII

SCE

[edit]
Definition: Snow Cover Extent
Report: WGII

scPDSI

[edit]
Definition: Self-Calibrating Palmer Drought Severity Index
Report: WGII

SD

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development
Report: WGII

SDG

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Goal
Report: WGII

SDM

[edit]
Definition: Species Distribution Model
Report: WGII

SDP

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Development Pathway
Report: WGII

SDS

[edit]
Definition: Sand and Dust Storms
Report: WGII

SE

[edit]
Definition: Southeast
Report: WGII

SEEA

[edit]
Definition: System of Environmental–Economic Accounting
Report: WGII

SES

[edit]
Definition: Socio-Ecological Systems / Southeast South America / Semi-Enclosed Sea
Report: WGII

SETS

[edit]
Definition: Social, Ecological and Technological Systems
Report: WGII

SEU

[edit]
Definition: Southern Europe
Report: WGII

SEUS

[edit]
Definition: Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
Report: WGII

SHELF

[edit]
Definition: Sheffield Elicitation Framework
Report: WGII

SI

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Intensification
Report: WGII

SIDS

[edit]
Definition: Small Island Developing States
Report: WGII

SITES

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Sites Initiative
Report: WGII

SL

[edit]
Definition: Slovenia
Report: WGII

SLCF

[edit]
Definition: Short-Lived Climate Forcer
Report: WGII

SLM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Land Management
Report: WGII

SLR

[edit]
Definition: Sea Level Rise
Report: WGII

SLURC

[edit]
Definition: Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre
Report: WGII

SM

[edit]
Definition: Supplementary Material
Report: WGII

SMART

[edit]
Definition: Stormwater Management and Road Tunnel
Report: WGII

SME

[edit]
Definition: Small and Medium Enterprises
Report: WGII

SNA

[edit]
Definition: System of National Accounts
Report: WGII

SOC

[edit]
Definition: Soil Organic Carbon
Report: WGII

SOI

[edit]
Definition: Southern Oscillation Index
Report: WGII

SOM

[edit]
Definition: Soil Organic Matter
Report: WGII

SP

[edit]
Definition: Social Protection
Report: WGII

SPEI

[edit]
Definition: Standardised Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index
Report: WGII

SPI

[edit]
Definition: Standardised Precipitation Index
Report: WGII

SPM

[edit]
Definition: Summary for Policymakers
Report: WGII

SPP

[edit]
Definition: State Planning Policy
Report: WGII

SPV

[edit]
Definition: Special Purpose Vehicle
Report: WGII

SR1.5

[edit]
Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
Report: WGII

SRA

[edit]
Definition: Social Responsibility Agreements
Report: WGII

SRCCL

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on Climate Change and Land
Report: WGII

SRES

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
Report: WGII

SRM

[edit]
Definition: Solar Radiation Modification
Report: WGII

SROCC

[edit]
Definition: Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
Report: WGII

SRTM

[edit]
Definition: Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
Report: WGII

SSA

[edit]
Definition: South and Sub-Saharan Africa
Report: WGII

SSP

[edit]
Definition: Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
Report: WGII

SSR

[edit]
Definition: Seasonal Severity Rating
Report: WGII

SST

[edit]
Definition: Sea Surface Temperature
Report: WGII

STFM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Tropical Forest Management
Report: WGII

STI

[edit]
Definition: Science, Technology and Innovation
Report: WGII

SUDS

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
Report: WGII

SW

[edit]
Definition: Southwest
Report: WGII

SWE

[edit]
Definition: Snow Water Equivalent
Report: WGII

SWM

[edit]
Definition: Sustainable Water Management
Report: WGII

SWP

[edit]
Definition: Soil Water Potential
Report: WGII

T

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TAR

[edit]
Definition: Third Assessment Report
Report: WGII

TAV

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Atlantic Variability
Report: WGII

TC

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Cyclone
Report: WGII

TCFD

[edit]
Definition: Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
Report: WGII

TCs

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Cyclones
Report: WGII

TEG CRM

[edit]
Definition: Technical Expert Group on Comprehensive Risk Management
Report: WGII

TEU

[edit]
Definition: Twenty-Foot Container Equivalent Units
Report: WGII

TEUS

[edit]
Definition: European Temperate Seas
Report: WGII

T-FACE

[edit]
Definition: Temperature Free-Air Controlled Enhancement
Report: WGII

TFP

[edit]
Definition: Total Factor Productivity
Report: WGII

THI

[edit]
Definition: Temperature Humidity Index
Report: WGII

TIA

[edit]
Definition: Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Report: WGII

TIB

[edit]
Definition: Tibetan Plateau
Report: WGII

TK

[edit]
Definition: Traditional Knowledge
Report: WGII

TLAS

[edit]
Definition: Timber Legality Assurance System
Report: WGII

TMNs

[edit]
Definition: Transnational Municipal Networks
Report: WGII

TMSP

[edit]
Definition: Transboundary Marine Spatial Planning
Report: WGII

TN

[edit]
Definition: Tropical Nights
Report: WGII

TSR

[edit]
Definition: Transpolar Sea Route
Report: WGII

TSRA

[edit]
Definition: Torres Strait Regional Authority
Report: WGII

TSU

[edit]
Definition: Technical Support Unit
Report: WGII

TURFs

[edit]
Definition: Territorial Use Rights for Fishing
Report: WGII

TWS

[edit]
Definition: Terrestrial Water Storage
Report: WGII

TWS-DSI

[edit]
Definition: Terrestrial Water Storage-Drought Severity Index
Report: WGII

TWWHA

[edit]
Definition: Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
Report: WGII

U

[edit]

UA

[edit]
Definition: Urban Agriculture
Report: WGII

UCDP

[edit]
Definition: Uppsala Conflict Data Program
Report: WGII

UCLG

[edit]
Definition: United Cities and Local Governments
Report: WGII

UHC

[edit]
Definition: Universal Health Coverage
Report: WGII

UHI

[edit]
Definition: Urban Heat Island
Report: WGII

UN

[edit]
Definition: United Nations
Report: WGII

UNCCD

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Report: WGII

UNDP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Development Programme
Report: WGII

UNEP

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Environment Programme
Report: WGII

UNESCO

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Report: WGII

UNFCCC

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Report: WGII

UNHCR

[edit]
Definition: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee
Report: WGII

UNICEF

[edit]
Definition: United Nations Children's Fund
Report: WGII

UPA

[edit]
Definition: Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture
Report: WGII

USAID

[edit]
Definition: United States Agency for International Development
Report: WGII

USD

[edit]
Definition: United States Dollars
Report: WGII

USGS

[edit]
Definition: United States Geological Survey
Report: WGII

V

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V

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Definition: Vulnerability
Report: WGII

VaR

[edit]
Definition: Value at Risk
Report: WGII

VBD

[edit]
Definition: Vector-Borne Disease
Report: WGII

VF

[edit]
Definition: Vertical Farming
Report: WGII

VOC

[edit]
Definition: Volatile Organic Compound
Report: WGII

VoCC

[edit]
Definition: Velocity of Climate Change
Report: WGII

VOD

[edit]
Definition: Vegetation Optical Depth
Report: WGII

VPA

[edit]
Definition: Voluntary Partnership Agreements
Report: WGII

VPD

[edit]
Definition: Vapour Pressure Deficit
Report: WGII

VRES

[edit]
Definition: Variable Renewable Energies
Report: WGII

W

[edit]

W

[edit]
Definition: Western
Report: WGII

WAIS

[edit]
Definition: West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Report: WGII

WASCAL

[edit]
Definition: West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management
Report: WGII

WASH

[edit]
Definition: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Report: WGII

WBD

[edit]
Definition: Waterborne Disease
Report: WGII

WCA

[edit]
Definition: West Central Asia
Report: WGII

WCE

[edit]
Definition: Western Central Europe
Report: WGII

WCRP

[edit]
Definition: World Climate Research Programme
Report: WGII

WEF

[edit]
Definition: Water–Energy–Food / World Economic Forum
Report: WGII

WEMA

[edit]
Definition: Water Efficient Maize for Africa
Report: WGII

WEU

[edit]
Definition: Western Europe
Report: WGII

WGI

[edit]
Definition: Working Group I
Report: WGII

WGII

[edit]
Definition: Working Group II
Report: WGII

WGIII

[edit]
Definition: Working Group III
Report: WGII

WGWDGD

[edit]
Definition: Wet Get Wetter, Dry Get Drier
Report: WGII

WHO

[edit]
Definition: World Health Organization
Report: WGII

WIM

[edit]
Definition: Warsaw International Mechanism
Report: WGII

WMO

[edit]
Definition: World Meteorological Organization
Report: WGII

WNF

[edit]
Definition: West Nile Fever
Report: WGII

WSAA

[edit]
Definition: Water Services Association of Australia
Report: WGII

WSAF

[edit]
Definition: West Southern Africa
Report: WGII

WSI

[edit]
Definition: Water Scarcity Index
Report: WGII

WSUD

[edit]
Definition: Water Sensitive Urban Design
Report: WGII

WTTC

[edit]
Definition: World Travel & Tourism Council
Report: WGII

WTU

[edit]
Definition: Water Treatment Unit
Report: WGII

WUE

[edit]
Definition: Water-Use Efficiency
Report: WGII

WUI

[edit]
Definition: Wildland–Urban Interface
Report: WGII

WWF

[edit]
Definition: World Wildlife Fund
Report: WGII

Y

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YCS

[edit]
Definition: Yield Constraint Score
Report: WGII

YLD

[edit]
Definition: Years of Life Lived with Disability
Report: WGII

YLL

[edit]
Definition: Years of Life Lost
Report: WGII

A

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A/R

[edit]
Definition: afforestation/reforestation
Report: WGIII

AB

[edit]
Definition: Assembly Bill
Report: WGIII

AC

[edit]
Definition: alternating current
Report: WGIII

ACCTS

[edit]
Definition: Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability
Report: WGIII

ACF

[edit]
Definition: areal carbon footprint
Report: WGIII

ADEME

[edit]
Definition: Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie (French Environment and Energy Management Agency)
Report: WGIII

AF

[edit]
Definition: Adaptation Fund
Report: WGIII

AFR

[edit]
Definition: Africa
Report: WGIII

AFD

[edit]
Definition: French Development Agency
Report: WGIII

AFOLU

[edit]
Definition: agriculture, forestry and other land use
Report: WGIII

AGAGE

[edit]
Definition: Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment
Report: WGIII

AI

[edit]
Definition: artificial intelligence
Report: WGIII

AILAC

[edit]
Definition: Association of the Latin American and Caribbean Countries
Report: WGIII

ALBA

[edit]
Definition: Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our Americas)
Report: WGIII

ALCA

[edit]
Definition: Attributional Life Cycle Assessment
Report: WGIII

AM

[edit]
Definition: additive manufacturing
Report: WGIII

APEC

[edit]
Definition: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Report: WGIII

AR4

[edit]
Definition: Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

AR5

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Definition: Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

AR6

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Definition: Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

AR7

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Definition: Seventh Assessment Cycle of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

ARC

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Definition: African Risk Capacity
Report: WGIII

ARPA-E

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Definition: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy
Report: WGIII

ART

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Definition: Architecture for REDD+ Transactions
Report: WGIII

Art.

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Definition: Article (e.g., of the UNFCCC)
Report: WGIII

ASAP

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Definition: Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme
Report: WGIII

ASCM

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Definition: Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
Report: WGIII

ASI

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Definition: Avoid-Shift-Improve
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ASK

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Definition: available seat kilometres
Report: WGIII

AUM

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Definition: assets under management
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B

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BASIC

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Definition: Brazil, South Africa, India and China
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BAT

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Definition: best available technology
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BAU

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Definition: business as usual
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BC

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Definition: black carbon
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BCA

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Definition: border carbon adjustment
Report: WGIII

BECCS

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Definition: bioenergy with carbon capture and storage
Report: WGIII

BEES

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Definition: building energy efficiency standards
Report: WGIII

BEMS

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Definition: building energy management systems
Report: WGIII

BEV

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Definition: battery electric vehicle
Report: WGIII

BF-BOF

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Definition: blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace
Report: WGIII

BIM

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Definition: Building Information Modelling
Report: WGIII

BIPV

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Definition: building-integrated photovoltaic
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BLUE

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Definition: Bookkeeping of land-use emissions
Report: WGIII

BR

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Definition: biennial report
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BRI

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Definition: Belt and Road Initiative
Report: WGIII

BRT

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Definition: bus rapid transport
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BTR

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Definition: biennial transparency report
Report: WGIII

BTU

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Definition: British thermal units
Report: WGIII

BUR

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Definition: biennial update report
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C

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CA

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Definition: capability approach
Report: WGIII

CAT

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Definition: Climate Action Tracker
Report: WGIII

CAGR

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Definition: compound annual growth rate
Report: WGIII

CAIT

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Definition: Climate Analysis Indicators Tool
Report: WGIII

CAPEX

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Definition: capital expenditure
Report: WGIII

CAR

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Definition: Climate Action Reserve
Report: WGIII

CBA

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Definition: cost-benefit analysis
Report: WGIII

CBAM

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Definition: carbon border adjustment mechanism
Report: WGIII

CBCF

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Definition: consumption-based carbon footprint (accounting)
Report: WGIII

CBD

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Definition: Convention on Biological Diversity
Report: WGIII

CBDRRC

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Definition: common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities
Report: WGIII

CBEs

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Definition: consumption-based emissions
Report: WGIII

CCAC

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Definition: Climate and Clean Air Coalition
Report: WGIII

CCD

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Definition: climate-compatible development
Report: WGIII

CCPI

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Definition: Climate Change Performance Index
Report: WGIII

CCRIF

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Definition: Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
Report: WGIII

CCS

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Definition: carbon capture and storage
Report: WGIII

CCT

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Definition: cirrus cloud thinning
Report: WGIII

CCU

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Definition: carbon capture and utilisation
Report: WGIII

CCUS

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Definition: carbon capture, use and storage
Report: WGIII

CCX

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Definition: Chicago Climate Exchange
Report: WGIII

CD

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Definition: charge depleting
Report: WGIII

CDD

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Definition: cooling degree-days
Report: WGIII

CDIAC

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Definition: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center
Report: WGIII

CDM

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Definition: Clean Development Mechanism
Report: WGIII

CDR

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Definition: carbon dioxide removal
Report: WGIII

CE

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Definition: circular economy
Report: WGIII

CEA

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Definition: cost-effectiveness analysis
Report: WGIII

CEDS

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Definition: Community Emissions Data System
Report: WGIII

CETA

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Definition: EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
Report: WGIII

CFCs

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Definition: chlorofluorocarbons
Report: WGIII

CfD

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Definition: contract for difference
Report: WGIII

CFL

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Definition: compact fluorescent lamp [/lighting]
Report: WGIII

CGE

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Definition: Computable General Equilibrium
Report: WGIII

CGTP

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Definition: combined global temperature change potential
Report: WGIII

CH4

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Definition: methane
Report: WGIII

CHP

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Definition: combined heat and power
Report: WGIII

CII

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Definition: Carbon Intensity Indicator
Report: WGIII

CLASP

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Definition: Collaborative Labelling and Appliance Standards Program
Report: WGIII

CLC

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Definition: constant land cover
Report: WGIII

CLCA

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Definition: Consequential Life Cycle Assessment
Report: WGIII

CLIMI

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Definition: Climate Laws, Institutions and Measures Index
Report: WGIII

CLRTAP

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Definition: Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
Report: WGIII

CLT

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Definition: cross-laminated timber
Report: WGIII

CMA

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Definition: Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement
Report: WGIII

CMIP6

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Definition: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
Report: WGIII

CNG

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Definition: compressed natural gas
Report: WGIII

CO

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Definition: carbon monoxide
Report: WGIII

CO2

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Definition: carbon dioxide
Report: WGIII

CO2-eq

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Definition: carbon dioxide equivalent
Report: WGIII

COMMIT

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Definition: Climate policy assessment and Mitigation Modelling to Integrate national and global Transition pathways
Report: WGIII

CoP

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Definition: coefficient of performance
Report: WGIII

COP

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Definition: Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
Report: WGIII

CORSIA

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Definition: Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation
Report: WGIII

CPRS

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Definition: Climate Policy Relevant Sectors
Report: WGIII

CPTPP

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Definition: Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
Report: WGIII

CRD

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Definition: climate-resilient development
Report: WGIII

CREMAs

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Definition: Community Resource Management Area Mechanisms (Ghana)
Report: WGIII

CRF

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Definition: common reporting format
Report: WGIII

CRIBs

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Definition: Climate Relevant Innovation-system Builders
Report: WGIII

CS

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Definition: charge sustaining
Report: WGIII

CSC

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Definition: climate-smart cocoa
Report: WGIII

CSI

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Definition: Cement Sustainability Initiative
Report: WGIII

CSP

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Definition: concentrating solar power
Report: WGIII

CSR

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Definition: corporate social responsibility
Report: WGIII

CSSP

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Definition: cross-sector social partnership
Report: WGIII

CTCN

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Definition: Climate Technology Centre and Network
Report: WGIII

CurPol

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Definition: Current Policies scenario
Report: WGIII

D

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DAC

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Definition: direct air capture
Report: WGIII

DACCS

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Definition: direct air carbon capture and storage
Report: WGIII

DACCU

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Definition: direct air capture carbon and utilisation
Report: WGIII

DALY

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Definition: disability adjusted life year
Report: WGIII

DBH

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Definition: diameter at breast height
Report: WGIII

DC

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Definition: direct current
Report: WGIII

DGVM

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Definition: dynamic global vegetation model
Report: WGIII

DLS

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Definition: decent living standards
Report: WGIII

DRI

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Definition: direct reduced iron
Report: WGIII

DSM

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Definition: demand-side management
Report: WGIII

DWM

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Definition: down woody material
Report: WGIII

E

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EaaS

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Definition: energy as a service
Report: WGIII

EAF

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Definition: electric arc furnace
Report: WGIII

EBEs

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Definition: extraction-based emissions
Report: WGIII

EDGAR

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Definition: Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research
Report: WGIII

EDLC

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Definition: electrochemical double layer capacitor
Report: WGIII

EEA

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Definition: Eastern Europe and West Central Asia
Report: WGIII

EED

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Definition: Energy Efficiency Directive
Report: WGIII

EEDI

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Definition: Energy Efficiency Design Index
Report: WGIII

EEE

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Definition: emissions embodied in exports
Report: WGIII

EEI

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Definition: emissions embodied in imports
Report: WGIII

EEM

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Definition: Energy Efficient Mortgage
Report: WGIII

EES

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Definition: electrical energy storage
Report: WGIII

EET

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Definition: emissions embodied in trade
Report: WGIII

EEXI

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Definition: Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index
Report: WGIII

EF

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Definition: emission factor
Report: WGIII

EGR

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Definition: exhaust gas recirculation
Report: WGIII

EGTT

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Definition: Expert Group on Technology Transfer
Report: WGIII

EIMs

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Definition: Energy Improvement Mortgages
Report: WGIII

EIP

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Definition: energy and industrial processes
Report: WGIII

EJ

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Definition: exajoule
Report: WGIII

ELUC

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Definition: land-use change emissions
Report: WGIII

EMAS

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Definition: Eco-Management and Auditing Scheme
Report: WGIII

EPD

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Definition: Environmental Product Declaration
Report: WGIII

EPBD

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Definition: Energy Performance Buildings Directive
Report: WGIII

EPCs

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Definition: Energy Performance Certificates
Report: WGIII

EPS

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Definition: Emissions Performance Standard
Report: WGIII

EPR

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Definition: extended producer responsibility
Report: WGIII

ERF

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Definition: effective radiative forcing
Report: WGIII

ERIA

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Definition: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia
Report: WGIII

ES-FiT

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Definition: Energy Savings Feed-in Tariff
Report: WGIII

ESCO

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Definition: Energy Service Company
Report: WGIII

ESA

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Definition: energy services agreement
Report: WGIII

ESD

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Definition: education for sustainable development
Report: WGIII

ESG

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Definition: environmental, social and governance
Report: WGIII

ESM

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Definition: energy systems model
Report: WGIII

ETP

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Definition: Energy Technology Perspectives (IEA report)
Report: WGIII

ETS

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Definition: Emissions Trading System
Report: WGIII

EU

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Definition: European Union
Report: WGIII

EU-27

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Definition: European Union member states [excluding UK]
Report: WGIII

EU-28

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Definition: European Union member states [including UK]
Report: WGIII

EU ETS

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Definition: European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
Report: WGIII

EU-RED

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Definition: EU Renewable Energy Directive
Report: WGIII

EV

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Definition: electric vehicle
Report: WGIII

EW

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Definition: enhanced weathering
Report: WGIII

F

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FaIR

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Definition: Finite Amplitude Impulse Response
Report: WGIII

FAQ

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Definition: frequently asked question
Report: WGIII

FAO

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Definition: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Report: WGIII

FBDG

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Definition: food-based dietary guidelines
Report: WGIII

FCDO

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Definition: UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Report: WGIII

FCV

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Definition: fuel cell vehicle
Report: WGIII

FDI

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Definition: Foreign Direct Investment
Report: WGIII

FFI

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Definition: fossil fuel and industry
Report: WGIII

F-gas

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Definition: fluorinated gas
Report: WGIII

FIC

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Definition: Faster Innovation Case
Report: WGIII

FiT

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Definition: feed-in tariff
Report: WGIII

FiTP

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Definition: feed-in premium
Report: WGIII

FLEGT

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Definition: Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade
Report: WGIII

FLW

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Definition: food loss and waste
Report: WGIII

FRAND

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Definition: fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory
Report: WGIII

FSC

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Definition: Forest Sustainability Council
Report: WGIII

FT

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Definition: Fischer-Tropsch
Report: WGIII

FTA

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Definition: free trade agreement
Report: WGIII

FWM

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Definition: fine woody material
Report: WGIII

G

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GATS

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Definition: General Agreement on Trade in Services
Report: WGIII

GATT

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Definition: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Report: WGIII

GBAM

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Definition: ground-based albedo modifications
Report: WGIII

GCAM

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Definition: Global Change Assessment Model
Report: WGIII

GCCA

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Definition: Global Cement and Concrete Association
Report: WGIII

GCF

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Definition: Green Climate Fund
Report: WGIII

GCoM

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Definition: Global Covenant of Mayors
Report: WGIII

GCP

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Definition: Global Carbon Project
Report: WGIII

GDP

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Definition: gross domestic product
Report: WGIII

GEA

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Definition: Global Energy Assessment
Report: WGIII

GEF

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Definition: Global Environment Facility
Report: WGIII

GFBI

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Definition: Global Forest Biodiversity Initiative
Report: WGIII

GFCA

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Definition: Global Framework for Climate Action
Report: WGIII

GFCF

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Definition: Gross-fixed capital formation
Report: WGIII

GFED

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Definition: Global Fire Emissions Database
Report: WGIII

GHG

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Definition: greenhouse gas
Report: WGIII

GIS

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Definition: geographic information system / global innovation system
Report: WGIII

GIZ

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Definition: the German Development Agency (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)
Report: WGIII

GJ

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Definition: gigajoule
Report: WGIII

GMF

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Definition: Global Methane Fund
Report: WGIII

GMI

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Definition: Global Methane Initiative
Report: WGIII

GMRIO

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Definition: global multi-region input-output
Report: WGIII

GNI

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Definition: gross national income
Report: WGIII

GPP

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Definition: Green Public Procurement
Report: WGIII

GPT

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Definition: general-purpose technologies
Report: WGIII

GSAT

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Definition: Global Surface Air Temperature
Report: WGIII

Gt

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Definition: gigatonne
Report: WGIII

GtCO2-eq

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Definition: gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent
Report: WGIII

GTEM

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Definition: global transport energy sectoral models
Report: WGIII

GTP

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Definition: global temperature change potential
Report: WGIII

GWP

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Definition: global warming potential
Report: WGIII

GWP100

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Definition: 100-year global warming potential
Report: WGIII

H

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HAP

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Definition: household air pollution
Report: WGIII

HCE

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Definition: historical cumulative emission
Report: WGIII

HCFCs

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Definition: hydrochlorofluorocarbons
Report: WGIII

HCS

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Definition: High Carbon Stock
Report: WGIII

HDI

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Definition: Human Development Index
Report: WGIII

H-DRI

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Definition: Hydrogen-based direct reduced iron
Report: WGIII

HDV

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Definition: Heavy-duty vehicles
Report: WGIII

HEMS

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Definition: home energy management system
Report: WGIII

HES

[edit]
Definition: Hybrid energy storage
Report: WGIII

HEV

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Definition: hybrid electric vehicle
Report: WGIII

HFC

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Definition: hydrofluorocarbon
Report: WGIII

HFCV

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Definition: hydrogen fuel cell vehicle
Report: WGIII

HIHD

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Definition: Historical Index of Human Development
Report: WGIII

HLPF

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Definition: High-Level Political Forum
Report: WGIII

HN

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Definition: Houghton and Nassikas
Report: WGIII

HSR

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Definition: high-speed rail
Report: WGIII

HVAC

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Definition: heating, ventilation and air conditioning
Report: WGIII

HVO

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Definition: hydrotreated vegetable oil
Report: WGIII

HYDE

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Definition: History database of the Global Environment
Report: WGIII

I

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IAGA

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Definition: International Air Transport Association
Report: WGIII

IAM

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Definition: integrated assessment model
Report: WGIII

IBE

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Definition: income-based emission accounting
Report: WGIII

ICAO

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Definition: International Civil Aviation Organization
Report: WGIII

ICCT

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Definition: International Council on Clean Transportation
Report: WGIII

ICE

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Definition: internal combustion engine
Report: WGIII

ICEV

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Definition: internal combustion engine vehicles
Report: WGIII

ICI

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Definition: international cooperative initiative
Report: WGIII

ICJ

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Definition: International Court of Justice
Report: WGIII

ICT

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Definition: information and communication technology
Report: WGIII

IDDRI

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Definition: Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations
Report: WGIII

IEA

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Definition: International Energy Agency
Report: WGIII

IFC

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Definition: International Finance Corporation
Report: WGIII

IFDD

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Definition: Institut de la Francophonie pour le Développement Durable (Francophonie Institute for Sustainable Development)
Report: WGIII

IFI

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Definition: international financial institution
Report: WGIII

IGCC

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Definition: International Green Construction Code
Report: WGIII

IIASA

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Definition: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Report: WGIII

IIGCC

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Definition: Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

IIoT

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Definition: industrial internet of things
Report: WGIII

ILB

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Definition: incandescent light bulb
Report: WGIII

ILM

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Definition: intrusive load monitoring
Report: WGIII

IMF

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Definition: International Monetary Fund
Report: WGIII

IMO

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Definition: International Maritime Organization
Report: WGIII

IMP

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway
Report: WGIII

IMP-GS

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway – Gradual Strengthening
Report: WGIII

IMP-LD

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway – Low Demand
Report: WGIII

IMP-Neg

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway – Net Negative Emissions
Report: WGIII

IMP-Ren

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway – Renewable Electricity
Report: WGIII

IMP-SP

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Definition: Illustrative Mitigation Pathway – Shifting Pathways
Report: WGIII

INDC

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Definition: Intended Nationally Determined Contributions
Report: WGIII

IoT

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Definition: internet of things
Report: WGIII

IPBES

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Definition: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Report: WGIII

IPCC

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Definition: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Report: WGIII

IP

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Definition: Illustrative Pathway
Report: WGIII

IPP

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Definition: independent power producers
Report: WGIII

IPPU

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Definition: Industrial processes and product use
Report: WGIII

IPR

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Definition: intellectual property rights
Report: WGIII

IRENA

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Definition: International Renewable Energy Agency
Report: WGIII

IRP

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Definition: UN International Resource Panel
Report: WGIII

ISDS

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Definition: investor–state dispute settlement
Report: WGIII

ITF

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Definition: International Transport Forum
Report: WGIII

ITMO

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Definition: internationally transferred mitigation outcome
Report: WGIII

ITUC

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Definition: International Trade Union Confederation
Report: WGIII

J

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JICA

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Definition: Japanese International Cooperation Agency
Report: WGIII

JRC

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Definition: GECO Joint Research Centre – Global Energy and Climate Outlook
Report: WGIII

K

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KR

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Definition: key risks
Report: WGIII

kWh

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Definition: kilowatt hour
Report: WGIII

L

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LAM

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Definition: Latin America and the Caribbean
Report: WGIII

LCA

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Definition: life cycle assessment or life cycle analysis
Report: WGIII

LCC

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Definition: lifecycle costs
Report: WGIII

LCCE

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Definition: levelised cost of conserved energy
Report: WGIII

LCCC

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Definition: levelised cost of conserved carbon
Report: WGIII

LCOE

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Definition: levelised cost of electricity or levelised cost of energy
Report: WGIII

LCS

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Definition: low-carbon society
Report: WGIII

LDCs

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Definition: Least-Developed Countries
Report: WGIII

LDCF

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Definition: Least Developed Countries Fund
Report: WGIII

LDN

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Definition: Land Degradation Neutrality
Report: WGIII

LDV

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Definition: light-duty vehicle
Report: WGIII

LEAF

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Definition: Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance
Report: WGIII

LED

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Definition: light-emitting diode
Report: WGIII

LED scenario

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Definition: Low Energy Demand scenario
Report: WGIII

LEDS

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Definition: low-emissions development strategies
Report: WGIII

LIB

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Definition: lithium-ion battery
Report: WGIII

LiRE

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Definition: IMAGE-Lifestyle-Renewable (IEA scenario)
Report: WGIII

LNG

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Definition: liquefied natural gas
Report: WGIII

LPG

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Definition: liquefied petroleum gas
Report: WGIII

LTGG

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Definition: long-term global goal (to hold the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels)
Report: WGIII

LTO

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Definition: long-term operation
Report: WGIII

LULUCF

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Definition: land use, land-use change and forestry
Report: WGIII

LUM

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Definition: land-use model
Report: WGIII

M

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MA

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Definition: Mitigation Alliance
Report: WGIII

MaaS

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Definition: Mobility as a Service
Report: WGIII

MAC

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Definition: marginal abatement cost
Report: WGIII

MACC

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Definition: marginal abatement cost curve
Report: WGIII

MAPS

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Definition: Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios
Report: WGIII

mbpd

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Definition: million barrels per day
Report: WGIII

MCB

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Definition: marine cloud brightening
Report: WGIII

MDB

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Definition: multilateral development bank
Report: WGIII

ME

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Definition: material efficiency
Report: WGIII

MES

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Definition: material efficiency scenario
Report: WGIII

MEA

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Definition: multilateral environmental agreement
Report: WGIII

MEPC

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Definition: Marine Environment Protection Committee
Report: WGIII

MEPSs

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Definition: Minimum Energy Performance Standards
Report: WGIII

Mha

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Definition: million hectares
Report: WGIII

MIGA

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Definition: Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
Report: WGIII

MIS

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Definition: mission-oriented innovation systems
Report: WGIII

MJ

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Definition: megajoule
Report: WGIII

Mkm2

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Definition: million square kilometres
Report: WGIII

MLP

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Definition: multi-level perspective
Report: WGIII

ModAct

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Definition: Moderate Action scenario
Report: WGIII

MOE

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Definition: molten oxide electrolysis
Report: WGIII

MOOC

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Definition: massive open online course
Report: WGIII

MPa

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Definition: megapascal
Report: WGIII

MRV

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Definition: measuring, reporting and verifying or measuring, reporting and verification
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MS

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Definition: member state
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MSME

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Definition: micro, small and medium enterprises
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Mt

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Definition: megatonne
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MTA

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Definition: methanol-to-aromatics
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MTO

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Definition: methanol-to-olefins
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MWh

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Definition: megawatt hour
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N

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N2O

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Definition: nitrous oxide
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NAFTA

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Definition: North American Free Trade Agreement
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NAMA

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Definition: Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions
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NAP

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Definition: national adaptation plan
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NAZCA

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Definition: Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action
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NBS

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Definition: nature-based solutions
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NDC

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Definition: Nationally Determined Contribution
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NEDO

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Definition: New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation, Japan
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NELD

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Definition: non-economic loss and damage
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NF3

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Definition: nitrogen trifluoride
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NGFS

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Definition: Network for Greening the Financial System
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NGHGI

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Definition: national greenhouse gas inventories
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NGO

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Definition: non-governmental organisation
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NiCD

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Definition: nickel–cadmium
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NILM

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Definition: non-intrusive load monitoring
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Nimby

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Definition: Not in my back yard
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NiMH

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Definition: nickel-metal hydride
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NIS

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Definition: national innovation system
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NMVOC

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Definition: non-methane volatile organic compounds
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NOAA

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Definition: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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NRG

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Definition: natural regrowth
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NR

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Definition: Non-Residential
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NSA

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Definition: non-state actor
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NTEM

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Definition: national transport-energy models
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NT

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Definition: Non-technological
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NZE

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Definition: net zero emissions
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NZE scenario

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Definition: Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 (IEA scenario)
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NZEB

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Definition: net zero energy building
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nZEB

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Definition: nearly zero energy building
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NSTT

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Definition: North–South technology transfer and cooperation
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NUA

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Definition: New Urban Agenda
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NYDF

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Definition: New York Declaration on Forests
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O

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OA

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Definition: ocean alkalinity
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OAC

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Definition: ocean albedo change
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OAE

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Definition: ocean alkalinity enhancement
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ODA

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Definition: overseas development assistance
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ODS

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Definition: ozone-depleting substance
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OECD

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Definition: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OF

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Definition: ocean fertilisation
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OPEC

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Definition: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
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OPEX

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Definition: operating and maintenance expenditures
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OS

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Definition: overshoot
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OSS

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Definition: one-stop shop
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P

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P2P

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Definition: peer-to-peer
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PA

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Definition: The Paris Agreement
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PACE

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Definition: Property Assessed Clean Energy
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PBEs

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Definition: production-based emissions
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PCCB

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Definition: Paris Committee on Capacity-building
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PCF

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Definition: personal carbon footprint
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PCRAFI

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Definition: Pacific Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative
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PDB

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Definition: public development bank
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PEFC

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Definition: Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
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PEMFC

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Definition: proton-exchange membrane fuel cells
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PES

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Definition: payment for ecosystem services
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PFCs

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Definition: perfluorocarbons
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PHEV

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Definition: plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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pkm

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Definition: passenger-kilometres
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PM

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Definition: particulate matter
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PPA

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Definition: Power Purchase Agreement
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PPCA

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Definition: Powering Past Coal Alliance
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PPCR

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Definition: Pilot Program for Climate Resilience
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PPI

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Definition: pulp and paper industry
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PPP

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Definition: public-private partnership / purchasing power parity
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PRI

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Definition: Principles for Responsible Investment
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PV

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Definition: photovoltaic
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Q

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QE

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Definition: quantitative easing
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R

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R&D

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Definition: research and development
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RCEP

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Definition: Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
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RCM

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Definition: reduced complexity model
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RCP

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Definition: Representative Concentration Pathway
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RD&D

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Definition: research, development and demonstration
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RDI

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Definition: Research, Development and Innovation
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RECC

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Definition: Resource Efficiency and Climate Change
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RECC-LED

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Definition: Resource Efficiency and Climate Change-Low Energy Demand (IEA scenario)
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REDD+

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Definition: reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks
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REEs

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Definition: rare earth elements
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ReSOLVE

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Definition: Regenerate, Share, Optimise, Loop, Virtualise, Exchange framework
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RGGI

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Definition: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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RIMAP

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Definition: Real-time Integrated Model for probabilistic Assessment of emissions Paths
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RIS

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Definition: regional innovation systems
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RKR

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Definition: Representative Key Risks
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RPK

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Definition: revenue passenger-kilometres
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RSD

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Definition: relative standard deviation
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RSPO

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Definition: Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
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RTS

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Definition: Reference Technology Scenario
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S

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S&L

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Definition: standards and labelling
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SAF

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Definition: sustainable aviation fuel
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SAI

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Definition: stratospheric aerosol interventions
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SAM

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Definition: Social Accounting Matrix
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SAR

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Definition: Second Assessment Report
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SARPs

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Definition: Standards and Recommended Practices
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SASB

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Definition: Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
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SBSTA

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Definition: Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice
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SBT

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Definition: science-based target
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SCC

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Definition: social cost of carbon
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SCCF

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Definition: Special Climate Change Fund
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SCS

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Definition: soil carbon sequestration
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SDG

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Definition: Sustainable Development Goal
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SDPS

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Definition: shifting development pathways to increased sustainability
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SDR

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Definition: Special Drawing Rights
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SDS

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Definition: Sustainable Development Scenario (IEA scenario)
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SDSN

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Definition: Sustainable Development Solutions Network
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SE

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Definition: sustainable entrepreneur
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SEA

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Definition: strategic environmental assessment
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SEADRIF

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Definition: South East Asian Disaster Risk Insurance Facility
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SEC

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Definition: specific energy consumption
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SECA

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Definition: sulphur emission control area
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SEEMP

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Definition: Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan
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SEM

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Definition: structural equations modelling
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SER

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Definition: Sufficiency, Efficiency, Renewal
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SETAC

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Definition: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (UNEP-SETAC)
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SF6

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Definition: sulphur hexafluoride
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SI

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Definition: sustainable intensification
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SIDS

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Definition: Small Island Developing States
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SIS

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Definition: sectoral innovation system
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SLCF

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Definition: short-lived climate forcer
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SLCP

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Definition: short-lived climate pollutant
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SLoCaT

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Definition: Sustainable Low Carbon Transport Partnership
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SLM

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Definition: sustainable land management
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SLR

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Definition: sea level rise
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SM

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Definition: smart manufacturing
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SMEs

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Definition: small and medium-sized enterprises
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SNA

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Definition: System of National Accounts
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SNTT

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Definition: South–North technology transfer and cooperation
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SO2

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Definition: sulphur dioxide
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SOE

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Definition: state-owned enterprise
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SOFC

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Definition: solid oxide fuel cell
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SPM

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Definition: Summary for Policymakers
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SPV

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Definition: special purpose vehicle
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SR1.5

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Definition: IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC
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SRCCL

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Definition: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
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SRI

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Definition: Sustainable and Responsible Investment
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SRM

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Definition: solar radiation modification
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SROCC

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Definition: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate
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SSC

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Definition: South-South cooperation
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SSP

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Definition: Shared Socio-economic Pathway
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SSTT

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Definition: South–South technology transfer and cooperation
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STEM

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Definition: science, technology, engineering and mathematics
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STEPS

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Definition: Stated Policies Scenario
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SUV

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Definition: sport utility vehicle
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T

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TA

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Definition: territorial accounting
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TABS

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Definition: thermally activated building systems
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TBT Agreement

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Definition: WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
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TCBA

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Definition: technology-adjusted consumption-based emission accounting
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TCFD

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Definition: Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
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TCRE

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Definition: transient climate response to cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide
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TDR

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Definition: travel demand reduction
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TEEB

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Definition: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
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TEC

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Definition: Technology Executive Committee
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TES

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Definition: Transforming Energy Scenario
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TIS

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Definition: technological innovation system
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TFC

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Definition: total final energy consumption
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TGC

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Definition: tradeable green certificate
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tkm

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Definition: tonne-kilometre
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TNA

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Definition: technology needs assessment
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TOD

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Definition: transit-oriented development
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TPES

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Definition: total primary energy supply
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TRA

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Definition: technology readiness assessment
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TrC

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Definition: triangular cooperation
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TGCs

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Definition: Tradable Green Certificates
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TRIPS Agreement

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Definition: Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement
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TRL

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Definition: technology readiness level
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TW

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Definition: terawatt
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U

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UF

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Definition: utility factor
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UHI

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Definition: urban heat island
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UKCCC

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Definition: United Kingdom Climate Change Committee
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ULCS

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Definition: ultra-low carbon steel
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UNCCD

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Definition: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
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UNCRD

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Definition: United Nations Centre for Regional Development
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UNDP

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Definition: United Nations Development Programme
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UNEP

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Definition: United Nations Environment Programme
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UNFCCC

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Definition: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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UNOSSC

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Definition: United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation
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USD

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Definition: US dollar
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US DOE

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Definition: United States Department of Energy
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US EPA

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Definition: United States Environmental Protection Agency
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UV

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Definition: ultraviolet
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V

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V1G

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Definition: controlled charging (of an electric vehicle)
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V2G

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Definition: vehicle-to-grid
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VC

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Definition: venture capital
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VCS

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Definition: Verified Carbon Standard of the Verra programme
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vkm

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Definition: vehicle-kilometre
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VKT

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Definition: vehicle kilometres travelled
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VLR

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Definition: Voluntary Local Review
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VMT

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Definition: vehicle miles travelled
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VNR

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Definition: Voluntary National Review
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W

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WBCSD

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Definition: World Business Council on Sustainable Development
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WEFN

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Definition: water-energy-food nexus
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WEO

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Definition: World Energy Outlook
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WFP

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Definition: World Food Programme
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WG

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Definition: Working Group
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WHO

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Definition: World Health Organization
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WHP

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Definition: waste heat to power
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WMO

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Definition: World Meteorological Organisation
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WRAP

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Definition: Waste and Resources Action Programme
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WSUD

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Definition: Water Sensitive Urban Design
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WTO

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Definition: World Trade Organization
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WTP

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Definition: willingness to pay
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Z

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ZEV

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Definition: zero emission vehicle
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