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ANNEX C 

 LIST OF ACRONWS 



AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science 



ACM Association for Computing Machinery, U.S. 



AES Associated Expert Scheme 



AGIO Association of Geoscientists for International Development 



AID Agency for International Development, U.S. 



ALESCO American Library and Educational Services Company 



AMU African Mathematical Union 



ANSTI African Network of Science and Technology Institutions 



APSO Asian Physical Society 



ASEAN Association of South-East Asian Nations 



ASFIS Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System 



AUP African Union of Physics 



BBS Directorate of Biological, Behavioral and Social Sciences 



(NSF) 



BOSP Board on Ocean Sciences and Policy (NPC) 



BOSTID Board on Science and Technology for International 



Development (NHC) 



CBASSE Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education 



(NRC) 



CCCO Committee on Climatic Changes and the Ocean (SCOIV'IOC) 



CODATA Committee on Data for Science and Technology (ICSU) 



CGMW Commission for the Geological Map of the World 



CIFEG International Center for Geological Training and Exchanges 



CIPL Permanent International Committee on Linguists 



CLAB Latin American Centres for Biological Sciences 



CLAF Latin American Centres for Physics 



CLAMI Latin American Centres for Mathematics and Informatics 



CMEA Council for Mutual Economic Assistance 



COSPAR Committee on Space Research (ICSU) 



COSTED Committee on Science and Technology in Developing Countries 



(ICSU) 



COWAR Committee on Water Research (ICSU) 



CTS Committee on the Teaching of Science (ICSU) 



DFD Data for Development 



