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Acronyms
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The following list explains acronyms appearing in this issue.ACSAD
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Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands
| AIT
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Asian Institute of Technololgy
| ALA
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Asociacion Latinoamericana de Archivos
| ALECSO
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Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization
| AMHY
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FRIEND Group for the Alpine and Mediterranean Region
| AOC
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FRIEND Group for Western and Central Africa
| ARCHISS
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Archival Climate History Survey
| BER
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Bureau of Relations for Extrabudgetary Funding Sources (UNESCO)
| BPE/BP
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Division of Studies and Programming (UNESCO)
| BRX/RIO
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Division of Relations with International Organizations (UNESCO)
| CATHALAC
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Centro del Agua del Trópico Húmedo para América Latina y El Caribe
| CHy
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Commission for Hydrology of WMO
| CII/INF
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Information and Informatics Division (UNESCO)
| CLT/CH
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Division of Cultural Heritage (UNESCO)
| CLT/DEC
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World Decade for Cultural Development (UNESCO)
| CPP
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Culture of Peace Programme (UNESCO)
| CSD
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UN Commission on Sustainable Development
| CSI
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Environment and Development on Coastal Regions and Small Islands
(of UNESCO)
| DR
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Draft Resolution
| DRG/BIO
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Bio-Ethics Unit (UNESCO)
| ED/SVE/STE
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Section for Science and Technology Education (UNESCO)
| ENSO
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El Niño Southern Oscillation
| EPD
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Interdisiplinary Agency Co-operation Project (UNESCO)
| ESCAP
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Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
| ESCWA
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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
| FRIEND
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Flow Regimes from International Experimental and Network Data
| GEWEX
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Global Energy and Water Experiment
| GODAR
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Global Ocean Data Archeology and Rescue
| GRDC
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| Global Runoff Data Centre HKH
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| Hindu-Kush Himalayas HOMS
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Hydrological Operational Multipurpose System (WMO)
| HWRP
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Hydrology and Water Resources Programme (of WMO)
| IAE
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International Academy of the Environment
| IAEA
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International Atomic Energy Agency
| IAH
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International Association of Hydrogeologists
| IAHS
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International Association of Hydrological Sciences
| IAHR
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International Association for Hydraulic Research
| ICA
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| International Council of Archives ICIMOD
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| International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development ICID
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| International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage ICSU
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International Council of Scientific Unions
| IDTFW
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Interdisciplinary Task Force for Water (UNESCO)
| IGCP
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International Geological Correlation Programme (of UNESCO and
ICSU)
| IGO
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Inter-Governmental Organization
| IHP
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International Hydrological Programme (of UNESCO)
| IHP-IV
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Fourth Phase of IHP
| IHP-V
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Fifth Phase of IHP
| IHP-VI
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Sixth Phase of IHP
| INAMHI
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National Meteorology and Hydrology Institute
| IOC
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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (of UNESCO)
| IRTCES
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International Research and Training Centre on Erosion and
Sedimentation
| LACHYCIS
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Latin America and Caribbean Hydrological Cycle and Water
Resources | Activities Information System LBA
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Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia
| METAP
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Mediterannean Environment Technical Assistance Programme
| MAB
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Man and the Biosphere Programme (of UNESCO)
| MOST
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Management of Social Transformations Programme (of UNESCO)
| OPI
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Office of Public Information (UNESCO)
| OHP
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Operational Hydrology Programme (of WMO)
| R-HYDRONET
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Regional Electronic Hydrometeorological Data Network (for South America, Central America and the Caribbean)
| SENAMHI
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National Meteorology and Hydrology Service
| START
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System for Analysis Research and Training
| SC/COR/ENV
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Bureau for Co-ordination of Environmental Programmes (UNESCO)
| SC/ECO
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Division of Ecological Sciences (UNESCO)
| SC/HYD/HPC
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Section on Hydrological Processes and Climate (Division of Water Sciences)
| SC/HYD/SWR
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Section on Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management
(Division of Water Sciences)
| SHS/SRP
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Division of Social Science, Research and Policy (UNESCO)
| UAP
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Analysis and Forecasting Unit (UNESCO)
| UNCED
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United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
| UNEP
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United Nations Environment Programme
| UN
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United Nations
| UNDP
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United Nations Development Programme
| UNESCO
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization
| UNGASS
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Special Session of the UN General Assembly
| WHYCOS
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World Hydrological Cycle Observing System
| WMO
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World Meteorological Organization
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