| CENAPRED | National Center for Prevention of Disasters Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres |
| CONAFOR | National Forestry Commission Comisión Nacional Forestal |
| CONAGUA | National Water Commission Comisión Nacional del Agua |
| CONANP | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas |
| CONAZA | National Commission of Arid Zones Comisión Nacional de las Zonas Aridas |
| Defra | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs |
| DGPCC | General Directorate of Policies for Climate Change Dirección General de Políticas para el Cambio Climático |
| EA | Environment Agency |
| ECCAP | Climate Change Strategy for Protected Areas Estrategia de Cambio Climático desde las Áreas Naturales Protegidas |
| ENBioMex | National Strategy on Biodiversity and Action Plan Estrategia Nacional sobre Biodiversidad de México y Plan de Acción |
| ENCC | National Strategy on Climate Change Estrategia Nacional de Cambio Climático |
| EU | European Union |
| FCC | National Climate Change Fund Fondo para Cuencas Costeras |
| FOMIX | Mixed funds CONACYT Fondos Mixtos del CONACYT |
| FONDEN | Natural Disaster Fund Fondo de Desastres Naturales |
| FOPREDEN | Federal Fund for the Prevention of Natural Disasters Fondo para la Prevencion de Desastres Naturales |
| FSIA | Sectorial Fund for Environmental Research SEMARNAT-CONACYT Fondo Sectorial de Investigación Ambiental de la SEMARNAT y del CONACYT |
| GISAMAC | Intersecretarial Group for Health, Food, Environment and Competitiveness Grupo Intersecretarial de Salud, Alimentación, Medio Ambiente y Competitividad |
| IMTA | Mexican Institute of Water Technology Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua |
| INECC | National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático |
| INPI | National Institute of Indigenous Peoples Instituto Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas |
| NAP | National adaptation plan |
| NbS | Nature-based solution |
| NDC | Nationally determined contribution |
| NFM | Natural flood management |
| NGO | Non-governmental organisation |
| PEF | Budget of Expenditures of the Federation Presupuesto de Egresos de la Federación |
| PNH | National Water Program Programa Nacional Hídrico |
| PNI | National Infrastructure Plan Programa Nacional de Infraestructura |
| POEGT | National General Ecological Spatial Plan Programa de Ordenamiento Ecológico General del Territorio |
| PROECI | Program for the Economic Enhancement of Indigenous Peoples and Communities Programa para el Fortalecimiento Económico de los Pueblos y Comunidades Indígenas |
| Promarnat | Sector Program for the Environment and Natural Resources Programa Sectorial de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales |
| PRONACES | National Strategic Programs of CONACYT Programas Nacionales Estratégicos del CONACYT |
| PROREST | Program for the Protection and Restoration of Ecosystems and Species at Risk Programa para la Protección y Restauración de Ecosistemas y Especies Prioritarias |
| PROSECTUR | Sectoral Program for Tourism 2020‑2024 Programa Sectorial de Turismo |
| PSAH | Payment for Hydrological Services Program Programa de Pago por Servicios Ambientales Hidrológicos |
| RMA | Risk management authority |
| SADER | Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Secretaría de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goal |
| SECTUR | Ministry of Tourism Secretaría de Turismo |
| SEDATU | Ministry of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development Secretaría de Desarrollo Agrario,Territorial y Urbano |
| SEGOB | Ministry of the Interior Secretaría de Gobernación |
| SEMARNAT | Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales |
| SEPA | Scottish Environment Protection Agency |
| SHCP | Ministry of Finance and Public Credit Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público |
| SNIP | National System of Public Investment Sistema Nacional de Inversiones |
| SuDS | Sustainable drainage system |
| UNAM | National Autonomous University of Mexico Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
Scaling up Nature‑based Solutions to Tackle Water‑related Climate Risks
Insights from Mexico and the United Kingdom