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ACSYS: Arctic Climate System Study
BAHC: Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological
Cycle
BAPMoN: Background Air Pollution Monitoring
Network
CDP: City Data Programme (in Vorbereitung)
CGIAR: Consultative Group on International Agricultural
Research
CLIVAR: Climate Variability and Predictability
Programme
DIVERSITAS: Programm zur Biodiversitätsforschung
DVW: Development Watch
EPD: Environment and Population Education &
Information for Development
FAO: Food and Agriculture Organisation
GAIM: Global Analysis, Interpretation and Modelling
GAW: Global Atmosphere Watch
GCTE: Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems
GCOS: Global Climate Observing System
GEENET: Global Environmental Epidemiology
Network
GELNET: Global Environmental Library Network
GEMS: Global environmental monitoring System
GETNET: Global Environmental Technology
Network
GEWEX: Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
GIEWS: Global Information Early Warning System
GLOBEC: Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics
GLOSS: Global Sea Level Observing System
GOES: Global Omnibus Environmental Survey
GOOS: Global Ocean Observing System (in Vorbereitung)
GO 3 OS: Global Ozone Oberserving System
GRID: Global Resources Information Database
GTOS: Global Terrestrial Observing System
HSD: Human Settlements Database (in Vorbereitung)
HWRP: Hydrology and Water Resources Programme
ICSU: International Council of Scientific Unions
IGAC: International Global Atmospheric Chemistry
Project
IGOSS: Integrated Global Ocean Service System
Die Organisation des WCRP B 1.1.1
IGBP: International Geosphere Biosphere Programme
IGBP-DIS: IGBP-Data and Information System
IHDP: International Human Dimension of Global
Environmental Change Programme
IHDP-DIS: IHDP-Data and Information System
IHP: International Hydrological Programme
Infoterra: International Environmental Information
System
IOC: Intergovernmental Oceanic Commission
JGOFS: Joint Global Ocean Flux Study
LOICZ: Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal
Zone
LUCC: Land-Use and Land-Cover Change
MAB: Man and the Biosphere Programme
MOST: Management of Social Transformations
PAGEC: Perceptions and Assessment of Global
Environmental Conditions and Change
PAGES: Past Global Changes
SDNP: Sustainable Development Networking Programme
SFS: Sciences for Food Security (in Vorbereitung)
SoE: State of the Environment
SPARC: Stratospheric Processes and their Role in
Climate
START: System for Analysis, Research, and Training
TOGA: Tropical Ocean - Global Atmosphere (bis
1994)
TRAINS: Trade Analysis and Information System
UNCHS: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements
(HABITAT)
UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade
and Development
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme
UNEP-EAP: UNEP Environment Assessment
Programme
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific
and Cultural Organization
WCAP: World Climate Assessment Programme
WCDP: World Climate Data Programme
WCIRP: World Climate Impacts and Response
Strategies Programme
WCP: World Climate Programme
WCRP: World Climate Research Programme
WDC: World Data Centres
WFP: World Food Programme
WGMS: World Glacier Monitoring Service
WHO: World Health Organization
WMO: World Meteorological Organization
WOCE: World Ocean Circulation Experiment
WWW: World Weather Watch
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