Production Transformation Policy Review

Abbreviations and acronyms

ABC	Brazil’s Adaptation, Resilience and Mitigation plan
ANACOM	National Communications Authority of Portugal
APREN	Portuguese Renewable Energy Association
ARM	Atmospheric Radiation Measurement
BPF	Portuguese Development Bank (Banco Portuguese de Fomento)
DRAIC	Regional Directorate for the Support of Investment and Competitiveness
EAE2030	Azores Energy Strategy 2030
EAFRD	European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
EDA	Azorean Energy Company
EEZ	Exclusive Economic Zone
EMFAF	European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund
EMFF	European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
EPA	European Partnership Agreement
ERDF	European Regional Development Fund
ESA	European Space Agency
ESF	European Social Fund
EU	European Union
EUMETSAT	European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organization
FDI	Foreign Direct Investment
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GI	Geographical Indication
GVA	Gross Value Added
GVCs	Global Value Chains
IANOS	Integrated Solutions for Decarbonisation and Smartification of Islands
IMAR	Institute of Marine Research
INE	Portuguese National Statistical Office
IP	Investment Priorities
IRENA	International Renewable Energy Agency
LDCs	Least Development Countries
LREC	Azores Regional Laboratory of Civil Engineering
OACPS	African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
ORs	Outermost Regions
PLOCAN	Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands
PO SEUR	Operational Programme for Sustainability and Efficient Use of Resources
POSEI	EU Special Agricultural Programme
PPP	Purchasing Power Parity
REACT-EU	Recovery Assistance for Cohesion and the Territories of Europe
RIS3	Smart Specialisation Strategy
RRF	Recovery and Resilience Facility
SIDS	Small Island Developing States
SOMABRASIL	Agriculture Observation and Monitoring System of Brazil
TFEU	Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union
UNCLOS	United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea