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IAASTD Report: Agriculture at a crossroads (2009)
Volume II: East and South Asia and the Pacific
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| ADB | Asian Development Bank | CWANA | Central and West Asia and North Africa | |
| ACIAR | Australian Centre International Agricultural | DFID | UK Department for International Development | |
| Research | DRC | Domestic Resource Cost | ||
| AI | Artificial Insemination | DSS | Decision Support System | |
| AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome | EDV | essentially derived variety | |
| AKF | Aga Khan Foundation | EJ | Exajoules | |
| AKST | Agricultural Knowledge, Science, and | EPA | US Environmental Protection Agency | |
| Technology | ESAP | East and South Asia and Pacific | ||
| AMS | Aggregate measure of support | ESCAP | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and | |
| AoA | Agreement on Agriculture | the Pacific | ||
| APAARI | Asia Pacific Association of Agricultural Research | ET | embryo transfer | |
| Institutions | EU | European Union | ||
| APEC | Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation | HACCP | Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point | |
| APOP | Agricultural Products Options Program | FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United | |
| APRN | Asia Pacific Research Network | Nations | ||
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations | FDI | foreign direct investment | |
| AVRDC | Asian Vegetable Research and Development | FITS | Farmers Information and Technology Service | |
| Centre | FFS | Farmer Field School | ||
| billion | one thousand million | FSC | Forest Stewardship Council | |
| BIMSTEC | Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and | FTA | Free trade agreement | |
| Economic Cooperation | FTO | Freedom to operate | ||
| BPL | Below the Poverty Line | GATT | General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs | |
| BRAC | Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee | GDP | Gross Domestic Product | |
| Bt | soil bacterium (usually refers to plants made | GE | genetically engineered | |
| insecticidal using a variant of various toxin | GEF | Global Environment Facility | ||
| genes sourced from plasmids of these bacteria) | GFAR | Global Forum on Agricultural Research | ||
| BTA | bilateral trade agreement | GHG | greenhouse gas | |
| C | carbon | GIFT | Genetically Improved Fish Tilapia | |
| Ca | calcium | GIS | Geographic information systems | |
| CA | Comprehensive Assessment of Water | GLASOD | Global Assessment of Human Induced Soil | |
| Management in Agriculture | Degradation | |||
| CAC | Codex Alimentarius Commission | GMO | Genetically Modified Organisms | |
| CAFTA | Central American Free Trade Agreement | GNI | gross national income | |
| CAP | European Common Agricultural Policy | GTZ | German Agency for Technical Cooperation | |
| CAPHP | commercial animal and plant health protection | GURT | Genetic Use Restriction Technologies | |
| CBD | Convention on Biological Diversity | ha | hectare | |
| CDM | Clean Development Mechanism | HDI | human development index | |
| CGIAR | Consultative Group on International Agricultural | HIV | human immunodeficiency virus | |
| Research | HPI | human poverty index | ||
| CIAT | Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical | HYV | high yielding variety | |
| CIMMYT | Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y | IAASTD | International Assessment of Agricultural | |
| Trigo | Knowledge, Science and Technology for | |||
| CIP | International Potato Center | Development | ||
| CIPR | Commission on Intellectual Property Rights | IARC | International Agricultural Research Center | |
| CITES | Convention on International Trade in | ICA | International Coffee Agreement | |
| Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | ICAR | Indian Council for Agricultural Research | ||
| CPB | Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | ICT | Information and communication technologies | |
| CSO | Civil Society Organization | IDRC | International Development Research Centre |
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