The following is a list of acronyms of organizations, processes and mechanisms related to climate change negotiations.
Acronym | Meaning |
ADP | Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action |
AFOLU | Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use |
AWG-LCA | Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action |
AWG-KP | Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol |
CMP | Conference and Meeting of the Parties of the Kyoto protocol |
COP | Conference of the Parties |
FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
ILUC | Indirect Land Use Change |
INDC | Intended Nationally Determined Contributions |
IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
LULUCF | Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry |
NAMA | Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action |
NAPA | National Adaptation Programmes of Action |
REDD | Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (up to 2008) |
REDD+ | Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation + Conservation, Sustainable management and enhancement of forest carbon stocks (after 2008). |
SBSTA | Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice |
UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |