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Abbreviations <strong>and</strong> acronyms<br />

Table 8.1<br />

Abbreviations <strong>and</strong> acronyms (except research projects) (cont.)<br />

Acronym or<br />

abbreviation<br />

IG CCA<br />

Name Reference (*)<br />

Interest Group on '<strong>Climate</strong> Change <strong>and</strong> Adaptation' (of the<br />

network of <strong>Europe</strong>an Nature Conservation Agencies)<br />

http://www.encanetwork.eu/<strong>in</strong>terestgroups/climate-<strong>change</strong>-adaptation<br />

IMF International Monetary Fund http://www.imf.org<br />

INDC Intended nationally determ<strong>in</strong>ed contribution http://unfccc.<strong>in</strong>t/focus/<strong>in</strong>dc_portal/<br />

items/8766.php<br />

IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on <strong>Climate</strong> Change http://www.ipcc.ch<br />

IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature https://www.iucn.org<br />

IWD<br />

Irrigation water dem<strong>and</strong><br />

JPI <strong>Climate</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>t Programm<strong>in</strong>g Initiative 'Connect<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Climate</strong> Knowledge http://www.jpi-climate.eu/home<br />

for <strong>Europe</strong>'<br />

JRC The Jo<strong>in</strong>t Research Centre of the <strong>Europe</strong>an Commission http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/jrc/<strong>in</strong>dex.cfm<br />

KNMI<br />

Kon<strong>in</strong>klijk Nederl<strong>and</strong>s Meteorologisch Instituut (Royal http://www.knmi.nl<br />

Netherl<strong>and</strong>s Meteorological Institute)<br />

LISFLOOD GIS-based hydrological ra<strong>in</strong>fall-runoff-rout<strong>in</strong>g model (JRC) https://www.efas.eu/user-<strong>in</strong>formation.<br />

html<br />

LUCAS L<strong>and</strong> Use/Cover Area frame Statistical Survey http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statisticsexpla<strong>in</strong>ed/<strong>in</strong>dex.php/Glossary:L<strong>and</strong>_use/<br />

cover_area_frame_survey_(LUCAS)<br />

LWR<br />

Longwave radiation<br />

MAP Mediterranean Action Plan (for the Barcelona Convention) http://www.unepmap.org<br />

MARS/STAT Monitor<strong>in</strong>g Agriculture with Remote Sens<strong>in</strong>g – Stat Action<br />

database<br />

http://mars.jrc.ec.europa.eu/mars/Aboutus/The-MARS-Unit<br />

MRE<br />

Monitor<strong>in</strong>g, report<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> evaluation<br />

Mtoe<br />

Million tonnes of oil equivalent<br />

N 2 O<br />

Nitrous oxide (gas)<br />

NAO<br />

North Atlantic Oscillation<br />

NAP<br />

National adaptation plan<br />

NAS<br />

National adaptation strategy<br />

NatCatSERVICE Natural catastrophe loss database (Munich RE) http://www.munichre.com/en/<br />

re<strong>in</strong>surance/bus<strong>in</strong>ess/non-life/georisks/<br />

natcatservice/default.aspx<br />

NCDC NOAA National Climatic Data Center http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov<br />

ND-GAIN Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index http://<strong>in</strong>dex.ga<strong>in</strong>.org<br />

NDVI<br />

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index<br />

NOAA National Oceanic <strong>and</strong> Atmospheric Adm<strong>in</strong>istration http://www.noaa.gov<br />

NODUS<br />

NUSAP<br />

NUTS(2/3)<br />

GIS-based software model that provides a tool for detailed<br />

analysis of freight transportation over extensive multi-modal<br />

networks<br />

The Management of Uncerta<strong>in</strong>ty <strong>and</strong> Quality <strong>in</strong> Quantitative<br />

Information<br />

Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics; NUTS2,<br />

states/prov<strong>in</strong>ces; NUTS3, regional areas, counties, districts<br />

http://www.ltto.com/en/<br />

commercialisation/technological-offers/<br />

ict-software-nodus<br />

http://www.nusap.net<br />

http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/nuts/<br />

overview<br />

OCTOP Topsoil Organic Carbon Content for <strong>Europe</strong> http://esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/content/<br />

octop-topsoil-organic-carbon-contenteurope<br />

OECD<br />

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation <strong>and</strong><br />

http://www.oecd.org<br />

Development<br />

OHC<br />

Ocean heat content<br />

<strong>Climate</strong> <strong>change</strong>, <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>vulnerability</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> <strong>2016</strong> | An <strong>in</strong>dicator-based report<br />

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