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Acronyms<br />

ACP<br />

APD<br />

ATA<br />

CANARI<br />

CARICOM<br />

CARIFORUM<br />

CARILEC<br />

CAST<br />

CDM<br />

CEHI<br />

CERs<br />

CHA<br />

CIDA<br />

CO 2<br />

COP<br />

CREDP<br />

CRSTDP<br />

CTO<br />

CTPU<br />

DEFRA<br />

DFID<br />

DOE<br />

EDF<br />

EC<br />

EMS<br />

ESO<br />

ERU<br />

EU<br />

African, Caribbean and<br />

Pacific<br />

Air Passenger Duty<br />

Air Transport Association<br />

Caribbean Natural<br />

Resources <strong>Institute</strong><br />

Caribbean Community and<br />

Common Market<br />

Caribbean Forum of ACP<br />

States<br />

Caribbean Electric Utility<br />

Service Corporation<br />

Caribbean Alliance for<br />

Sustainable <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Clean Development<br />

Mechanism<br />

Caribbean Environmental<br />

Health <strong>Institute</strong><br />

Certified Emission<br />

Reductions<br />

Caribbean Hotel<br />

Association<br />

Canadian International<br />

Development Agency<br />

Carbon-Dioxide<br />

Conference of the Parties<br />

Caribbean Renewable<br />

Energy Development<br />

Programme<br />

Caribbean Regional<br />

Sustainable <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Development Programme<br />

Caribbean <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Organization<br />

CARIFORUM <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Programme Unit<br />

Department of<br />

Environment, Food and<br />

Rural Affairs<br />

UK Development Agency<br />

Designed Operational<br />

Entity<br />

European Development<br />

Fund<br />

European Commission<br />

Environmental<br />

Management System<br />

Energy Saving Options<br />

Emission Reduction Unit<br />

European Union<br />

EU15<br />

EU25<br />

EUA<br />

EU ETS<br />

GDP<br />

GEF<br />

GHG<br />

GS<br />

GSCER<br />

GSEII<br />

GS VERs<br />

GTZ<br />

IATA<br />

ICAO<br />

I<strong>CC</strong>L<br />

I<strong>CC</strong>T<br />

IEA<br />

IIED<br />

IP<strong>CC</strong><br />

IUCN<br />

JCDT<br />

Kw<br />

Kwh<br />

Mb/d<br />

Mt<br />

MDG<br />

Includes the following<br />

countries: Austria, Belgium,<br />

Denmark, Finland, France,<br />

Germany, Greece, Ireland,<br />

Italy, Luxembourg,<br />

Netherlands, Portugal, Spain,<br />

Sweden, United Kingdom.<br />

Includes EU15 plus:<br />

Cyprus, Czech Republic,<br />

Estonia, Hungary, Latvia,<br />

Lithuania, Malta, Poland,<br />

Slovakia and Slovenia<br />

Emissions Unit Allowance<br />

European Union Emission<br />

Trading System<br />

Gross Domestic Product<br />

<strong>Global</strong> Environment Facility<br />

Greenhouse Gases<br />

Gold Standard<br />

Gold Standard Certified<br />

Emission Reduction<br />

<strong>Global</strong> Sustainable Energy<br />

Islands Initiative<br />

Gold Standard Verified<br />

Emission Reductions<br />

German Development<br />

Agency<br />

International Air Transport<br />

Association<br />

International Civil Aviation<br />

Organization<br />

International Council of<br />

Cruise Lines<br />

International Council on<br />

Clean Transportation<br />

International Energy<br />

Agency<br />

International <strong>Institute</strong><br />

for Environment and<br />

Development<br />

Intergovernmental Panel<br />

on Climate Change<br />

International Union for<br />

Conservation of Nature<br />

Jamaica Conservation<br />

Development Trust<br />

KiloWatt<br />

Kilowatt-Hour<br />

Millions of barrels per day<br />

Mega tonnes<br />

United Nations Millennium<br />

Development Goals<br />

Mw<br />

NextGen<br />

NGO<br />

NVERs<br />

OAS<br />

OPEC<br />

PATA<br />

Pkm<br />

Ppmv<br />

RFI<br />

SIKA,<br />

SLSDEU<br />

SMME<br />

TICOS<br />

UN<br />

UNDP<br />

UNEP<br />

UNESCO<br />

UNF<strong>CC</strong>C<br />

UNWTO<br />

UWI<br />

VAT<br />

VCS<br />

VCU<br />

VERs<br />

WMO<br />

WTA<br />

WTP<br />

Mega watts<br />

Next Generation Air<br />

Transportation System<br />

Non-governmental<br />

Organisation<br />

Non Verified Emission<br />

Reductions<br />

Organization of American<br />

States<br />

Organization of Petroleum<br />

Exporting Countries<br />

Pacific Asia Travel<br />

Association<br />

Passenger kilometre<br />

Parts Per Million by Volume<br />

Radiative Forcing Index<br />

Swedish <strong>Institute</strong><br />

for Transport and<br />

Communications Analysis<br />

St. Lucia Sustainable<br />

Development and<br />

Environment Unit<br />

Small-Medium and Micro<br />

Enterprise<br />

<strong>Tourism</strong> Industry Carbon<br />

Offset Service<br />

United Nations<br />

UN Development<br />

Programme<br />

United Nations<br />

Environment Programme<br />

United Nations<br />

Educational, Scientific and<br />

Cultural Organization<br />

United Nations Framework<br />

Convention on Climate<br />

Change<br />

World <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Organization<br />

University of the West<br />

Indies<br />

Value Added Tax<br />

Voluntary Carbon Standard<br />

Voluntary Carbon Unit<br />

Verifiable Emission<br />

Reductions or Voluntary<br />

Emission Reductions<br />

World Meteorological<br />

Organization<br />

Willing to Accept<br />

Willingness to pay<br />

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