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Status of Caribbean coral reefs after bleaching and hurricanes in 2005

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<strong>Status</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Caribbean</strong> Coral Reefs <strong>after</strong> Bleach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Hurricanes <strong>in</strong> <strong>2005</strong>14. List o f Ac r o n y m sAGRRAAIMSCARICOMPCATIECBDCICITESCORALCSDEIAENSOGBRGBRMPAGCRMNGEFGISICAMICMICZMICRANICRIIFRECORIOCISRSIPCCIUCNMABMARPOLMPANCARNGONOAARamsarRRRCSCUBAUNEPUNEP-CEPUNESCOUNFUSAIDUSCRTFUVWCMCWHSWRIWWFAtlantic <strong>and</strong> Gulf Rapid Reef AssessmentAustralian Institute <strong>of</strong> Mar<strong>in</strong>e Science<strong>Caribbean</strong> Coastal Mar<strong>in</strong>e Productivity ProgramCentro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y EnsenanzaConvention on Biological DiversityConservation InternationalConvention on International Trade <strong>in</strong> Endangered Species <strong>of</strong> Wild Fauna <strong>and</strong> FloraThe Coral Reef AllianceConvention for Susta<strong>in</strong>able DevelopmentEnvironmental Impact AssessmentEl Niño Southern OscillationGreat Barrier ReefGreat Barrier Reef Mar<strong>in</strong>e Park AuthorityGlobal Coral Reef Monitor<strong>in</strong>g NetworkGlobal Environment FacilityGlobal Information SystemIntegrated Coastal Area ManagementIntegrated Coastal ManagementIntegrated Coastal Zone ManagementInternational Coral Reef Action NetworkInternational Coral Reef Initiative‘French Coral Reef Initiative’Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission <strong>of</strong> UNESCOInternational Society for Reef StudiesIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeThe World Conservation UnionMan <strong>and</strong> the Biosphere site <strong>of</strong> UNESCOInternational Convention <strong>of</strong> the Prevention <strong>of</strong> Pollution from ShipsMar<strong>in</strong>e Protected AreaNational Center for Atmospheric ResearchNon-Governmental OrganisationNational Oceanic <strong>and</strong> Atmospheric Adm<strong>in</strong>istration (<strong>of</strong> USA)International Convention on Wetl<strong>and</strong>sReef <strong>and</strong> Ra<strong>in</strong>forest Research Centre.Self-conta<strong>in</strong>ed underwater breath<strong>in</strong>g apparatusUnited Nations Environment ProgrammeRegional Coord<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g Unit for the <strong>Caribbean</strong> Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Educational Scientific <strong>and</strong> Cultural OrganisationUnited Nations FoundationUS Agency for International DevelopmentUnited States Coral Reef Task ForceUltraviolet radiationWorld Conservation Monitor<strong>in</strong>g CentreWorld Heritage SiteWorld Resources Institutethe global conservation organization148

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