IAI - Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research
IAMAS - International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences
IASC - International Arctic Science Committee
ICSU - International Council of Scientific Unions
ICTP - International Center for Theoretical Physics
IDEAL - International Decade for the East African Lakes
IDEGC - Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change IFS - International Foundation for Science
IGAC - International Global Atmospheric Chemistry
IGBP - International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
IGES - Institute for Global Environmental Studies
IGFA - International Group of Funding Agencies
IGU - International Geophysical Union
IHDP - International Human Dimensions Programme of Global Environmental Change
IIASA - International Institute for Applied System Analysis
INI - International Nitrogen Initiative
INQUA - International Union for Quaternary Research
IOC - Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (UN)
IRI - International Research Institute for Climate and Society
IRRI - International Rice Research Institute
ISSC - International Social Science Council
ISTS - Initiative on Science and Technology for Sustainability
JGOFS - Joint Global Ocean Flux Study
LIPI - The Indonesian Institute of Science
LOICZ - Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zones
LUCC - Land Use Land Cover Change
MED - START's Mediterranean Regional Network
MEDIAS - Regional Research Network for the Mediterranean Basin and Subtropical Africa
MIOMBO - Cooperative Research Initiative into the Causes and Consequences of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change in the Miombo Ecosystems of South Central Africa
MRI - Mountain Research Initiative
MAIRS - Monsoon Asia Integrated Regional Study
NASA - National Aeronautic and Space Administration (USA)
NCAR - National Center for Atmospheric Research (USA)
NIH - National Institutes of Health (USA)
NIOO - Netherlands National Institute of Ecology
NIES - National Institutes for Environmental Studies (Japan)
NIOZ - Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA)
NORAD - Norwegian Agency for Development and Cooperation
NPL - National Physical Laboratory (India)
NSF - National Science Foundation (USA)
OCE - START Oceania Regional Network
OGP - Office of Global Programs (NOAA)
PABITRA - Pacific-Asia Biodiversity TRAnsect Network
PASS - Pan-African START Secretariat
PAGES - Past Global Changes
PEP III - The Afro-European Transect (PAGES)
SAFARI 2000 - Southern African Regional Science Initiative 2000
SARCS - Southeast Asia Regional Committee for START
SAS - START's South Asia Regional network
SCAR - Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
SciDev.Net - News, views and information about science, technology and development.
SCOR - Scientific Committee on Ocean Research
SEA - START's Southeast Asia Regional Network
SEA BIOTROP - South East Asia Ministers of Education Organization for Tropical Biology
SOLAS - Surface Ocean Lower Atmosphere Study
SPARC - Stratospheric Processes and their Role in Climate
SPREP - South Pacific Regional Environment Programme
SEI - Stockholm Environmental Institute
TEA - START's Temperate East Asia Regional Network
TOGA - Tropical Ocean and Global Atmosphere
TWAS - Third World Academy of Sciences
UN - United Nations
UNU - United Nations University
UNCED - United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (also known as the Earth Summit)
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
UNEP - Untied Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFCCC - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
USAID - United States Agency for International Development
USP - University of the South Pacific
USCSP - United States Country Studies Program
USCCP - United States Climate Change Program
USGCRP - United States Global Change Research Program
US NSF - United States National Science Foundation
WCRP - World Climate Research Programme
WGNE - Working Group on Numerical Experimentation
WMO - World Meteorological Organization
WOCE - World Ocean Circulation Experiment
WOTRO - The Netherlands Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research
WWF - World Wildlife Fund
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