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Strategic Guidance for Country System Assessments

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Through the establishment of an Emission Reduction Program (ERP), the World Bank aims to help developing countries to engage strategically with evolving global ERC markets, establish efforts to generate ERCs to sell into these global markets, and mobilize finance for such transactions. Find more on this page, or through the link below.

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Find a list of helpful terms used in the Strategic Guidance for Country System Assessments Guidelines.

 ACR American Carbon Registry [USA]
 ACCU Australian Carbon Credit Units [Australia]
 ANREU Australia National Registry of Emission Units [Australia]
 BSP Benefits Sharing Plan
 CA Corresponding adjustments
 CAR Climate Action Reserve
 CARB California Air Resources Board [USA]
 CDM Clean Development Mechanism
 CER Clean Energy Regulator [Australia]
 DCCEEW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water [Australia]
 EAP East Asia Pacific
 ERAC Emission Reduction Assurance Committee [Australia]
 ERC Emissions reduction credits
 ERF Emission Reduction Fund [Australia]
 ERP Emission reduction program
 ETS Emissions Trading System
 GHG Greenhouse gas emissions
 GIS Geographic information systems
 ITMO Internationally transferred mitigation outcomes
 JMC Joint Crediting Mechanism
 JI Joint Implementation
 LGU Local government unit
 MRV Monitoring, reporting, verification
 MtCO2e Million tons of CO2 equivalent
 NDC Nationally determined contributions
 REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
 TGO Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization [Thailand]
 UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
 VVB Validation/verification bodies

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