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Acronyms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2023

Florian Rabitz
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Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

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Acronyms

ABNJ

areas beyond national jurisdiction

AI

artificial intelligence

BECCS

bioenergy with carbon capture and storage

CBD

Convention on Biological Diversity

CCS

carbon capture and storage

CGIAR

Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research

COPUOS

Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

CRAMRA

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities

DAC

direct air capture

FCCC

Framework Convention on Climate Change

GDP

gross domestic product

GM

genetically modified

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IRENA

International Renewable Energy Agency

LC

London Convention

LP

London Protocol

MARPOL

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NDCs

nationally determined contributions

NETs

negative emissions technologies

OSPAR

Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic

PGRFA

plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

SG

solar geoengineering

TNT

transformative novel technology

UN

United Nations

UNCLOS

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

VCLT

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

WHO

World Health Organization

WTO

World Trade Organization

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  • Acronyms
  • Florian Rabitz, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
  • Book: Transformative Novel Technologies and Global Environmental Governance
  • Online publication: 24 August 2023
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  • Book: Transformative Novel Technologies and Global Environmental Governance
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