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Abbreviations: Country System Assessments

Find a list of helpful terms used in the Strategic Guidance for Country System Assessments Guidelines, or download the Full Report to find more.

 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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This section is intended to be a living document and will be reviewed at regular intervals. The Guidelines have not been prepared with any specific transaction in mind and are meant to serve only as general guidance. It is therefore critical that the Guidelines be reviewed and adapted for specific transactions. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in the Materials in this Site are those of the various authors of the Materials and are not necessarily those of The World Bank Group, its member institutions, or their respective Boards of Executive Directors or member countries. For feedback on the content of this section of the website or suggestions for links or materials that could be included, please contact the PPPLRC at ppp@worldbank.org.