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ACC ~ Anthropogenic Climate Change

AGCM ~ Atmospheric General Circulation Model

AIS ~ Antarctic Ice Sheet

AMO ~ Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation

AMOC ~ Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

AMSU ~ Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit

AO ~ Arctic Oscillation

AOD ~ Aerosol optical depth

AR ~ Atmospheric river

AGU ~ American Geophysical Union     

AILAC ~ Indpendent Association for Latin America and the Caribbean

AOSIS ~ Alliance of Small Island States AR6 Sixth Assessment Report (IPCC)


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BTR ~ Biennial transparency report


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CBDR-RC ~ Common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities

CDM ~ Clean Development Mechanism

CfRN ~ Coalition for Rainforest Nations

CMA ~ Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement

CMP ~ Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol

COP Conference of the Parties


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DIC ~ Dissolved inorganic carbon

DJF ~ December-January-February

DoD SERDP ~ US Department of Defense, Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program

DOE ~ US Department of Energy


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EA ~ Environmental Assessment

EIG ~ Environmental Integrity Group

EIS ~ Environmental impact statement

ETF ~ Enhanced Transparency Framework


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FTA ~ Fnancial and technical assistance


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GCF ~ Green Climate Fund

GEF ~ Global Environment Facility

GGA ~ Global Goal on Adaptation

GHG ~ Greenhouse gases

GST ~ Global Stocktake


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IPCC ~ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change


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KCI ~ Katowice Committee on Impacts


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LDCs ~ Least developed countries

LEG ~ LDC Expert Group

LMDCs ~ Like-Minded Group of Developing Countries


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MWP ~ Mitigation ambition and implementation work programme


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NAPs ~ National adaptation plans

NCQG ~ New collective quantified goal

NDCs ~ Nationally determined contributions

NMAs ~ Non-market Approaches


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PCCB ~ Paris Committee on Capacity-building


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SBs ~ Subsidiary Bodies

SBI ~ Subsidiary Body for Implementation

SBSTA ~ Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice

SCF ~ Standing Committee on Finance SIDS Small island developing states


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UNFCCC ~ UN Framework Convention on Climate Change WIM Warsaw International Mechanism on loss and damage


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WIM ~ ExCom WIM Executive Committee


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Acronyms

This is a very incipient listing; much more to come.