Outlook on Climate Change Adaptation in the South Caucasus Mountains

Acronyms

ADA AZN BMUD BMZ CAPS CBD CENN CEPF CSA DRR EBRD

Austrian Development Agency Azerbaijani Manat Building and Nuclear Safety Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Competitive Armenian Private Sector Convention on Biological Diversity Caucasus Environmental NGO Network Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund Climate Smart Agriculture Disaster risk reduction European Bank for Reconstruction and Development European Neighborhood and Partnership Instrument Environment and Security Initiative European Union Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Forest Law Enforcement & Governance Intended Nationally Determined Contributions Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Integrated River Management Plans German Development Bank Low emission development strategy Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe metres above sea level Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia of the Republic of Armenia Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia General Circulation Model Gross Domestic Product Global Environment Facility Greenhouse Gas Geographical Information Systems Glacial Lake Outburst Floods Hectare Internally Displaced People

N/A NAMA NAP NAPA NEAP NGO OCHA

Not available Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions National Adaptation Plan

National Adaptation Programme of Actions The National Environmental Action Plan Non-Governmental Organization United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Regional Development Strategies Second National Communication to the UNFCCC Technology Needs Assessment United Nations United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification United Nations Development Programme United Nations Economic Commission for Europe United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction United Nations World Tourism Organization United States Agency for International Development U.S. Geological Survey The World Bank World Travel & Tourism Council World Wide Fund for Nature

OSCE RDS SNC TNA UN UNCCD UNDP UNECE UNEP UNFCCC UNISDR UNWTO USAID USGS WB WTTC WWF

ENPI

ENVSEC EU FAO

FLEG GCM GDP GEF GHG GIS GLOF Ha IDP INDC IPCC IRMP KfW LEDS REC M.a.s.l MoA MoNP

MoENR

MoENRP

MoRDI

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