Towards Water Security in Belarus

Acronyms and local terms

Belstat	National Statistics Committee of Belarus
CRICUWR	Central Research Institute for Complex Use of Water Resources
EaP	Eastern Partnership
EECCA	Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
EU	European Union
EUWI	European Union Water Initiative
EUWI+	European Union Water Initiative Plus for the Eastern Partnership
GIS	Geographic Information System
HEPP	hydroelectric power plant
IOWater / OIEau	International Office for Water (Office international de l’eau)
IWRM	integrated water resources management
lcd	litres per capita per day oblast: region, first-level administrative division
rayon	district, second-level administrative division
RBMP	river basin management plan
RCAC	Republican Centre for Analytical Control in the Area of Environmental Protection
SDGs	Sustainable Development Goals
SEA	strategic environmental assessment
SEIS	Shared Environmental Information System
UBA	Environmental Agency of Austria (Umweltsbundesamt)
UNECE	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
WFD	Water Framework Directive
WSS	water supply and sanitation