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LIST OF ACRONYMS
- AEN: African Ethnobotany Network
- Rseau Africain
dEthnobotanique
- AETFAT: Association pour
ltude taxonomique de la
flore dAfrique
tropicaleAssociation for the
Taxonomic Study of the Flora of
Tropical Africa
- CAMPFIRE: Communal Areas
Management Programme for
Indigenous Resources - Programme
de gestion des aires communales
pour les ressources indignes
- CINE: Centre for Nutrition and
the Environment of Indigenous
Peoples (McGill University,
Canada) - Centre pour
lalimentation et
lenvironnement des peuples
indignes (Universit McGill,
Canada)
- CRDI: Centre International pour
le Dveloppement et la Recherche
(Canada)International Development
and Research Centre (Canada)
- CSIR: Council for Scientific and
Industrial Research (South
Africa) Conseil pour la recherche
scientifique et industrielle
(Afrique du Sud)
- DfID: Department for
International Development (United
Kingdom)Dpartment our le
dveloppement international
(Royaume-Uni)
- ESD: Energy for Sustainable
DevelopmentEnergie pour le
dveloppement durable
- EU: European Union - Union
Europenne
- FAO: Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United
NationsOrganisation des Nations
Unies pour lalimentation et
lagriculture
- GEF: Global Environmental
Facility - Fonds mondial pour
lenvironnement
- GTZ: German Agency for Technical
CooperationAgence allemande pour
la coopration technique
- IDRC: International Development
Research Centre (Canada)Centre
International pour le
Dveloppement et la Recherche
(Canada)
- IUCN: The World Conservation
Union - Union mondiale pour la
nature
- IPUF: Indigenous Plant Use Forum
(South Africa) - Forum sur
lutilisation des plantes
indignes (Afrique du Sud)
- KEMRI: Kenya Medical Research
Institute - Institut Kenyan de
recherche mdicale
- NAPRECA: Natural Products Network
for Eastern and Central Africa
Rseau de Produits Naturels pour
l'Afrique Orientale et Centrale
- NAS: National Academy of Sciences
(United States)Acadmie
nationale de la science
(Etats-Unis)
- NCRL: National Chemotherapeutics
Research Laboratories
(Uganda)Laboratoires nationaux de
recherche chemotherapeutique
(Ouganda)
- NGO: Non-governmental
organization - Organisation
non-gouvernementale
- ODA: Overseas Development
Administration - Administration
de dveloppement des territoires
doutre-mer
- ONG: Organisation
non-gouvernementale -
Non-governmental organization
- ONU: Organisation des Nations
Unies - United Nations
Organization
- PNUD: Programme des Nations Unies
pour le dveloppementUnited
Nations Development Programme
- PNUE: Programme des Nations Unies
pour lenvironnement United
Nations Environment Programme
- RAE: Rseau Africain
dEthnobotanique - African
Ethnobotany Network
- SSC: Species Survival
CommissionCommission de la
sauvegarde des espces
- SABONET: Southern African
Botanical Diversity
NetworkRseau dAfrique
australe sur la diversit
botanique
- THETA: Traditional and Modern
Health Practitioners Together
Against AIDS (Uganda) - Les
gurisseurs traditionnels et les
mdecins ensemble contre le SIDA
(Ouganda)
- TRAFFIC: Trade Record Analysis on
Flora and Fauna in
CommerceAnalyse des statistique
sur la flore et la faune sur le
marchUE: Union Europenne -
European Union
- UICN: Union mondiale pour la
nature - The World Conservation
Union
- UNESCO: United Nations
Educational, Scientific and
Cultural OrganizationOrganisation
des Nations Unies pour
lducation, la science et
la culture
- UNEP: United Nations Environment
ProgrammeProgramme des Nations
Unies pour lenvironnement
- UNDP: United Nations Development
ProgrammeProgramme des Nations
Unies pour le dveloppement
- UNO: United Nations Organization
- Organisation des Nations Unies
- WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature -
Fonds mondial pour la nature
- ZINATHA:Zimbabwe National
Traditional Healers
AssociationAssociation Nationale
du Zimbabwe des gurisseurs
traditionnels
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Some technical terms
used in ethnobotanical research
- Classification
- Cluster analysis
- Free-listing
- Identification task
- Mapping
- Multivariate statistics
- Ordination
- Participatory rural appraisal
- Pile sorting
- Plot sampling
- Plotless sampling
- Population analysis
- Preference ranking
- Regression analysis
- Resource quality measureResource
sustainability measure
- Stratified plot sampling
- Vegetation analysis
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