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Appendix C: Acronyms
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... Appendix C Acronyms BMI body mass index EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GCAM Global Change Assessment Model GDP gross domestic product HANPP Human Appropriation of Net Primary Productivity IDA International Development Association IIASA International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis IPAT impact, population, affluence, and technology model IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change iPETS integrated Population-Economy-Technology-Science Model NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research NRC National Research Council PIES Population-Inequality-Environmental and Economic Sustainability Model 83
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... 84 APPENDIX C RCP representative concentration pathway SRES Special Report Emissions Scenarios SSP shared socioeconomic pathway STIRPAT Stochastic Impacts by Regression on Population, Affluence, and Technology Model
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