Towards Sustainable Land Use

List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

ABC	Agricultura de Baixa Emissão de Carbono (Low-carbon agriculture programme, Brazil)
AES	Agri-Environment Schemes (EU)
AFB	Agence Française pour la Biodiversité (Agency for Biodiversity, France)
AFOLU	Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use
ANC	Areas facing Natural Constraints scheme (EU)
BDGP	Beef Data and Genomics Programme (Ireland)
BECCS	Bio-Energy with Carbon Capture and Storage
BRG	Badan Restorasi Gambut (Peatland Restoration Agency, Indonesia)
BUR	Biennial Update Report
CAP	Common Agricultural Policy
CAR	Cadastro Ambiental Rural (Rural Environmental Registry, Brazil)
CBD	Convention on Biological Diversity
CCICCCH	Comisión de Coordinación Intersecretarial de Cambio Climático del Estado de Chiapas (Inter-institutional Co-ordination Commission on Climate Change of the State of Chiapas, Mexico)
CCI-LC	Climate Change Initiative-Land Cover
CCS	Carbon Capture and Storage
CIM	Comitê Interministerial sobre Mudança do Clima (Inter-ministerial Committee on Climate Change, Brazil)
CONABIO	Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (National Commission for knowledge and use of biodiversity, Mexico)
CONAMA	Conselho Nacional do Meio Ambiente (National Environmental Council, Brazil)
CUSTF	Programa de Compensación por Cambio de Uso de Suelo en Terrenos Forestales (Land Use Change in Forest Lands compensation programme, Mexico)
DETER	Detecção de Desmatamento em Tempo Real (Real time deforestation detection, Brazil)
DGF	Dotation Globale de Fonctionnement (fiscal transfer system, France)
DoC	Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
EC	European Commission
EFESE	L’Évaluation Francaise des Écosystèmes et des Services Écosystémiques (French assessment of ecosystems and ecosystem services, France)
EIA	Environmental Impact Assessments
ES	Ecosystem Services
ETS	Emissions Trading Scheme
EUR	Euro
FLW	Food Loss and Waste
FOLU	Forestry and other Land Use
FSC	Forest Stewardship Council
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GFR	Gross Farm Receipts
GHG	Greenhouse Gas
GIMGC	Comissão Interministerial de Mudança Global do Clima (Inter-ministerial Commission on Global Climate Change, Brazil)
GLAS	Green and Low carbon Agri-environment Scheme (EU)
GLOBIOM	Global Biosphere Management Model
GNFT	Groupe National des Forêts Tropicales (National Group on Tropical Forests, France)
HCV	High Conservation Value
IBSAP	Indonesian Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
ICMS-E	Imposto Sobre Circulação de Mercadorias e Serviços – Ecológico (‘Ecological Value-Added Tax’, Brazil)
IEA	International Energy Agency
IFT	Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers
IPCC	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
LCA	Life-Cycle Assessment
LEDS	Low Emission Development Strategy
LUCC	Land Use and Land Cover Change
LULUCF	Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry
MAA	Ministère de l’Agriculture et de l’Alimentation (Ministry of Agriculture and Nutrition, France)
MAES	Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services (EU)
MFC	Mexico Forest Certification (MFC)
MPI	Ministry for Primary Industries
MRV	Monitoring, Reporting and Verification
MTES	Ministère de la Transition Écologique et Solidaire (Ministry for an ecological and solidarity transition, France)
MXN	Mexican Peso
NBS	National Biodiversity Strategy
NBSAP	National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
NC	National Communication
NDP	National Development Plan (Ireland)
NRS	Natural Resources Sector (New Zealand)
NSO	National Strategic Outcome
OG	Origin Green (Ireland)
PA	Protected areas
PCET	Plan Climat-air-Énergie Territorial (Territorial climate-energy plan, France)
PECC	Programa Especial de Cambio Climático (General law on climate change, Mexico)
PEFC	Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
PES	Payment for Ecosystem Services
PPA	Plano Plurianual (Multi-Year Development Plan, Brazil)
PRODES	Programa de Cálculo do Desflorestamento da Amazônia (Amazon Deforestation Monitoring Program, Brazil)
PSAH	Programa de Servicios Ambientales Hidrológicos (Payments for hydrological environmental services, Mexico)
PSE	Producer Support Estimate
RAN-GRK	Rencana Aksi Nasional Penurunan Emisi Gas Rumah Kaca (National Action Plan for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Indonesia)
REDD+	Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries
REFIT	Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff scheme (Ireland)
RPJMN	Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Nasional (National Medium Term Development Plan, Indonesia)
RSPO	Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil
SAGARPA	Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación (Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food, Mexico)
SDGs	Sustainable Development Goals
SEA	Strategic Environmental Assessments
SEEA	System of Environmental-Economic Accounting
SGAE	Secrétariat Général des Affaires Européennes (General Secretariat of European Affairs, France)
SISNERLING	System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (Indonesia)
SMART	Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic and Time-bound
SNBC	Stratégie Nationale Bas-Carbone (National Low-Carbon Strategy, France)
SNUC	Sistema Nacional de Unidades de Conservação (National System of Units of Conservation, Brazil)
SSP	Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
TORA	Tanah Objek Reforma Agraria (Programme of Agrarian Reform, Indonesia)
TVB	Trames Verts et Bleus (Green and Blue belt networks, France)
UNFCCC	United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFF	United Nations Forum on Forests
USD	US Dollars
VAT	Value Added Tax
VNRs	Voluntary National Reviews
WAVES	Wealth Accounting and the Value of Ecosystem Services