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From Conflict to Peacebuilding: Acronyms

From Conflict to Peacebuilding: Acronyms

This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: Leah Horowitz
 ACC Afghanistan Conservation Corps
 DOCO United Nations Development Operations Coordination Office
 DPA United Nations Department of Political Affairs
 DPKO
 United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations
 DR Congo Democratic Republic of Congo
 ECP Environment, Conflict and Peacebuilding
 EITI Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
 FCA Framework for conflict analysis
 FLEGT Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Initiative
 GDP Gross domestic product
 GEF Global Environment Facility
 MPLA Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola
 NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
 NEPA Afghan National Environmental Protection Agency
 NGO Non-governmental organization
 NR Natural resources
 OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
 OPT Occupied Palestinian Territories
 PBC United Nations Peacebuilding Commission
 PBF United Nations Peacebuilding Fund
 PBSO United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office
 PCDMB UNEP Post-Conflict and Disaster Management Branch
 PCEA Post-conflict environmental assessment
 RUF Revolutionary United Front (Liberia)
 UNDP United Nations Development Programme
 UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
 UNITA União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola
 UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme

 



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This is a chapter from From Conflict to Peacebuilding: The Role of Natural Resources and the Environment (report).
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United Nations Environment Programme (Lead Author);Leah Horowitz (Topic Editor) "From Conflict to Peacebuilding: Acronyms". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth April 3, 2009; Last revised Date April 3, 2009; Retrieved May 24, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/From_Conflict_to_Peacebuilding:_Acronyms>

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