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Appendix D: Acronyms and Initialisms
Pages 54-56

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... Appendix D Acronyms and Initialisms AMSU AVHRR ABN Autorite du Bassin du Niger AGRHYMET Regional Center for Training in Agriculture, Hydrology, and Meteorology Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer CILSS Comite Inter-Etats de Lutte contre la Secheresse au Sahel CODATA Committee on Data for Science and Technology CONSERE Conseil Superieur des Ressources Naturelles et de l'Environnement CRODT Centre de Recherches Oceanographiques Dakar-Thiaroye CSE Centre de Suivi Ecologique EIS environmental information system ENDA Environment and Development Action in the Third World EROS Earth Resources Observation Systems FEWS NET Famine Early Warning System Network GEF Global Environment Facility GIS geographic information system GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GRF Global River Floodplains project GTS Global Telecommunications System GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit 54
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... APPENDIX D 55 ICSU International Council for Science IRD Institut Francis de Recherche pour le Developpement ISRA Institut Senegalais de Recherches Agricoles IUCN World Conservation Union MODIS Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectrometer NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OMVG Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Gamble OMVS Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Senegal PASIE Programme d' Attenuation et de Suivi des Impacts sur l'Environnement de l'OMVS RFE rainfall estimation S&T scientific and technical SAED Societe d'Amenagement et d'Exploitation du Delta du Fleuve Senegal SFM streamflow model SOGED Societe de Gestion et d' exploitation de Diama SOGEM Societe de Gestion de l'Energie de Manantali SONADER Societe Nationale de Developpement Rural SPOT Systeme Probatoire pour ['Observation de la Terre SRB Senegal River basin SSM/I Special Sensor Microwave/Imager SST sea surface temperature STI scientific and technical information TDR Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Dis eases UNDP UNEP USAID USNC WCD WHO United Nations Development Programme United Nations Environment Programme United States Agency for International Development United States National Committee World Commission on Dams World Health Organization
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