Skip to main content Accessibility help

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Close cookie message
×
Hostname: page-component-7479d7b7d-qs9v7 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-07-09T14:22:33.432Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Acronyms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  aN Invalid Date NaN

Hannah Hughes
Hannah Hughes
Affiliation:
Aberystwyth University

Summary

A summary is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the ‘Save PDF’ action button.
Type
Chapter
Information
The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change , pp. x - xii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024
Creative Commons
Creative Common License - CCCreative Common License - BYCreative Common License - NC
This content is Open Access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence CC-BY-NC 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/cclicenses/

IPCC

AR4

Fourth Assessment Report

AR5

Fifth Assessment Report

AR6

Sixth Assessment Report

CA

Contributing Author

CLA

Convening Lead Author

FAR

First Assessment Report

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

LA

Lead Author

RE

Review Editor

SAR

Second Assessment Report

SPM

Summary for Policymakers

TAR

Third Assessment Report

TS

Technical Summary

TSU

Technical Support Unit

WG

Working Group

WGI

Working Group I

WGII

Working Group II

WGIII

Working Group III

Other

AGGG

Advisory Group on Greenhouse Gases

AAAS

American Association for the Advancement of Science

CDM

Clean Development Mechanism

COP

Conference of the Parties

CSIRO

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

CV

Curriculum Vitae

DEFRA

Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

EIT

Economies in Transition

ENB

Earth Negotiations Bulletin

FOD

First Order Draft

GCM

Global Climate Modelling

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GEA

Global Environmental Assessment

GHG

Greenhouse Gases

GST

Global Stocktake

IAC

InterAcademy Council

IAM

Integrative Assessment Models

ICSU

International Council for Science

INC

International Negotiating Committee

INGO

International Non-Governmental Organisation

IPBES

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IPIECA

International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association

IR

International Relations

ISI

Institute of Scientific Information

JI

Joint Implementation

LULUCF

Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NDC

Nationally Determined Contributions

NGO

Non-Governmental Organisation

NOAA

National Oceanic Administrative Organisation

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

SBSTA

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice

SMIC

Study of Man’s Impact on the Climate

SR1.5

Special Report on 1.5°C (IPCC 2018)

STS

Science and Technology Studies

TERI

The Energy and Resources Institute

THE-QS

Times Higher Education Survey

UK

United Kingdom

UN

United Nations

UNCED

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

UNFCCC

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

UNGA

United Nations General Assembly

UNISDR

United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

USA

United States of America

USDEL

United States Delegation

USSR

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

WCED

World Commission on Environment and Development

WCP

World Climate Programme

WMO

World Meteorological Organisation

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure coreplatform@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

  • Acronyms
  • Hannah Hughes, Aberystwyth University
  • Book: The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change
Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

  • Acronyms
  • Hannah Hughes, Aberystwyth University
  • Book: The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change
Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

  • Acronyms
  • Hannah Hughes, Aberystwyth University
  • Book: The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change
Available formats
×