Acronyms
An acronym is a word or name formed from the initial components of a longer name or phrase, usually using individual initial letters, as in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) or EU (European Union), but sometimes using syllables, as in Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg), or a mixture of the two, as in radar (RAdio Detection And Ranging). Similarly, acronyms are sometimes pronounced as words, as in NASA or UNESCO, sometimes as the individual letters, as in FBI or ATM, or a mixture of the two, as in JPEG or IUPAC. The broader sense of acronym inclusive of terms pronounced …
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CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 24 May 2023 English
US and European copyright and privacy laws shape the visibility and viability of news media This paper focuses on the US Digital Millennium globally, from their ability to claim fair …
cigionline.org Table of Contents vi About the Author vi Acronyms and Abbreviations 1 Executive Summary 1 Introduction … 21 Conclusions 25 Works Cited About the Author Acronyms and Courtney C. Radsch is a CIGI senior fellow …
SHARE: Shareholder Association for Research and Education · 23 May 2023 English
often included in the policies and processes that investors adopt to The report focuses on three interrelated criteria for the realization of the human right to adequate housing: affordability, security …
accountability across capital markets. Contents List of acronyms ............................................. … ...........26 STATE OF THE SECTOR | 1 List of acronyms AGI: above guideline rent increase InterRent: …
AMAP: Arctic Monitoring And Assessment Programme · 18 May 2023 English
the difficulty in quantifying sources and sinks of CH4, model The atmospheric chemical sink of methane in the troposphere is simulations of CH4 often fail to closely match observed features …
Air Quality, and Human Health Acronyms and Abbreviations 365 Acronyms and Abbreviations α-pinene terpene … CIW cloud ice water CIWP cloud ice water path Acronyms and Abbreviations 367 CL critical load CLaci critical … organic and elemental carbon in European networks Acronyms and Abbreviations 369 EVA Economic Valuation of … n-Lidar KF-CuP Kain-Fritsch-Cumulus Potential Acronyms and Abbreviations 371 kt kilotonne (1000 t) LAM … significant NSAT near-surface air temperature Acronyms and Abbreviations 373 O3 ozone OA organic aerosol …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 May 2023 English
The release of Canada's first National Adaptation Strategy (NAS) provides an opportunity to review and revitalize how the federal government coordinates the development and implementation of adaptation policies and programs …
Adaptation Governance in Canada Abbreviations and Acronyms AAFC Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ADAWE …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 May 2023 English
IGF-ASEAN study exploring opportunities arising from rising demand for critical minerals and metals to fuel the energy and digital transitions.The ongoing energy transition and digital transformation present significant opportunities for …
supply chains in ASEAN List of Abbreviations and Acronyms AMS ASEAN Member States AMCAP ASEAN Minerals …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 8 May 2023 English
Last Stages of Life for First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples: Preliminary Recommendations for Law Reform LAST STAGES OF LIFE FOR FIRST NATION, MÉTIS AND INUIT PEOPLES: Preliminary Recommendations for …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 4 May 2023 English
This report explores the role that voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) can play in helping governments advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and better track and report on their progress toward …
Sustainable Development Goals Abbreviations and Acronyms 2030 Agenda 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 1 May 2023 English
Similarly, the IFRS Foundation fourth section to highlight the challenges with seeks to establish a standardized approach to the current approach to defining materiality and integrated reporting in collaboration with …
org Table of Contents vi About the Authors vi Acronyms and Abbreviations 1 Executive Summary 1 Introduction … Recommendations 17 Works Cited About the Authors Acronyms and Tia Rebecca Driver is a doctoral candidate …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 28 April 2023
his guide is intended to complement proven public health protection practices, such as those discussed in Québec’s reference framework for public health risk management (La gestion des risques en santé …
................ VI LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ............................................. … Episodes of Drug Overdoses LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS CAPQ Centre antipoison du Québec (Québec antipoison … OF CONTENTS GLOSSARY LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS 1 BACKGROUND 2 THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 27 April 2023 English
This literature review briefly examines methods to mitigate urban heat islands. Climate change is already increasing the number of high-heat days, a trend that will continue in the coming years. …
.......................... IX INITIALISMS AND ACRONYMS ............................................. … Mitigation Strategies: 2021 Update INITIALISMS AND ACRONYMS ADEME Agency for Environment and Energy Management … CONTENTS TABLES FIGURES GLOSSARY INITIALISMS AND ACRONYMS HIGHLIGHTS SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION 2 URBAN HEAT …