. "Appendix B: Acronyms." Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2008.
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Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence - Workshop Summary
HAB harmful algal bloom
HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HIMAL highland malaria project
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
HPV human papilloma virus
HTLV human T-cell lymphotropic virus
IOM Institute of Medicine
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPM Integrated Pest Management
KEMRI Kenya Medical Research Institute
LSQ large square
MODIS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
NAS National Academy of Sciences
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA-GSFC NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
NIA National Intelligence Assessment
NIC National Intelligence Council
NIE National Intelligence Estimate
NIH National Institutes of Health
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NPP net primary productivity
NRC National Research Council
NSF National Science Foundation
OFDA Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance
OIRED Office of International Research, Education, and Development