| Acronym | Meaning |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| WRI | World Resources Institute |
| WEDO | Women's Environment And Development Organization |
| IJC | International Joint Commission |
| CCICED | China Council For International Cooperation On Environment And Development |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees |
| MAI | Multilateral Agreement On Investment |
| UNRISD | United Nations Research Institute For Social Development |