GLADA Global Assessment of Land Degradation and Improvement – GLADSOD Global Assessment of Human-induced Soil Degradation – GPS Global Positioning System – ICZM Integrated coastal zone management – IGA Income generating activity – INGO International Non-Government Organization – InVest Integrated Valuation of Environmental Services and Tradeoffs – IPBES Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – IT Information Technology – ITCZ Inter-topical convergence zone – KAPB Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Behaviour – KII Key informant interview – MoEWT Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism – MOU Memorandum of Understanding – MPA Marine Protected Area – National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan – NCSA National Capacity Self Assessment – NEMA National Environment Management Authority – NDMO National Disaster Management Office – NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index – NGO Non-Government Organization – NPV Net present value – NRM Natural resource management – NWFP Non-wood forest product – PA Pastoralist Association – PBI Phosphorus buffering index – PEAP Puntland Environmental Action Plan – PES Payments for ecosystem services – PSG Project steering group – Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) – RS Remote sensing – SC Standing Committee –
GLADA – Global Assessment of Land Degradation and Improvement GLADSOD – Global Assessment of Human-induced Soil Degradation GPS – Global Positioning System ICZM – Integrated coastal zone management IGA – Income generating activity INGO – International Non-Government Organization InVest – Integrated Valuation of Environmental Services and Tradeoffs IPBES – Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IT – Information Technology ITCZ – Inter-topical convergence zone KAPB – Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Behaviour KII – Key informant interview MoEWT – Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism MOU – Memorandum of Understanding MPA – Marine Protected Area – National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan NCSA – National Capacity Self Assessment NEMA – National Environment Management Authority NDMO – National Disaster Management Office NDVI – Normalized Difference Vegetation Index NGO – Non-Government Organization NPV – Net present value NRM – Natural resource management NWFP – Non-wood forest product PA – Pastoralist Association PBI – Phosphorus buffering index PEAP – Puntland Environmental Action Plan PES – Payments for ecosystem services PSG – Project steering group Rio+20 – United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) RS – Remote sensing SC – Standing Committee
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