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Acronyms<br />
ADF African Development Fund<br />
AEO African Environmental Outlook<br />
AfDB African Development Bank<br />
AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome<br />
AME Ameliorated Scenario<br />
BAU Business as Usual<br />
BCC Budget Call Circular<br />
CBD Convention on Biological Diversity<br />
CCLCD Green Growth and Climate<br />
Resilience: National Strategy for<br />
Climate Change and Low<br />
Carbon Development<br />
CDP Community Development Policy<br />
CER Carbon Emission Reduction units<br />
DDPs District Development Plans<br />
DRC Democratic Republic of Congo<br />
EAC East African Community<br />
EDPRS Economic Development and<br />
Poverty Reduction Strategy<br />
EIAs Environmental Impact<br />
Assessments<br />
EWSA Energy, Water and<br />
Sanitation Authority<br />
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization<br />
of the United Nations<br />
FONERWA National Fund for the<br />
Environment in Rwanda<br />
GACP Gishwati Area Conservation Programme<br />
GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />
GEF Global Environment Facility<br />
GEO Global Environmental Outlook<br />
GHGs Greenhouse gases<br />
GSR Green Schools Rwanda<br />
GWh Gigawatt Hour<br />
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus<br />
ICT Information and<br />
Communications Technology<br />
IDPs Internally Displaced Persons<br />
IIED International Institute for Environment<br />
and Development<br />
ILEG Institute for Law and<br />
Environmental Governance<br />
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on<br />
Climate Change<br />
IRWR Internal Renewable Water Resources<br />
ISAR Agricultural Research Institute of Rwanda<br />
IWRM Integrated Water Resource Management<br />
KCC Kigali City Council<br />
LVBC Lake Victoria Basin Commission<br />
LVEMP II Lake Victoria Environmental<br />
Management Project II<br />
MDGs Millennium Development Goals<br />
MEAs Multilateral Environmental Agreements<br />
MGNP Mgahinga Gorilla National Park<br />
MIFOTRA Ministry of Public Service and Labour<br />
MINAGRI Ministry of Agriculture and<br />
Animal Resources<br />
MINALOC Ministry of Local Government<br />
MINASANTE Ministry of Health<br />
MINECOFIN Ministry of Finance and<br />
Economic Planning<br />
MINEDUC Ministry of Education<br />
MINICOM Ministry of Trade and Industry<br />
MINIJUST Ministry of Justice<br />
MININFRA Ministry of Infrastructure<br />
MINIRENA Ministry of Natural Resources<br />
MINITERE Ministry of Lands, Environment, Forests,<br />
Water and Mines<br />
MoU Memorandum of Understanding<br />
MTEF Medium Term Expenditure Framework<br />
MW Megawatts<br />
NAPA National Adaptation Programme of Action<br />
NBI Nile Basin Initiative<br />
NES National Export Strategy<br />
NISR National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda<br />
NUR National University of Rwanda<br />
OLPC One Laptop Per Child<br />
PAREF Projet d'appui à la reforestation<br />
PEI Poverty Environment Initiative<br />
PES Payments for Ecosystem Services<br />
PNV Volcanoes National Park<br />
PNVi Virunga National Park<br />
PRSP1 Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper<br />
REMA Rwanda Environment<br />
Management Authority<br />
RoR Republic of Rwanda<br />
SEA Strategic Environmental Assessment<br />
SEI Stockholm Environment Institute<br />
SOE State of the Environment<br />
TBNRM Transboundary Natural<br />
Resource Management<br />
UN United Nations<br />
UNDP United National Development Programme<br />
<strong>UNEP</strong> United Nations Environment Programme<br />
USAID United States Agency for<br />
International Development<br />
VUP Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme<br />
WAIPA World Association of Investment<br />
Promotion Agencies<br />
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