Swaziland's First National Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ChangeUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change National Report on Climate Change National Report on Climate Change 1.0 THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | 2.0 NATIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES | 3.0 GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORIES | 4.0 VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION | 4.2 FORESTRY | 4.3 HYDROLOGY AND WATER RESOURCES | 4.4 AGRICULTURE | 5.0 MITIGATION OPTIONS ANALYSIS | 5.2 ENERGY | 5.3 FORESTRY | 6.0 POLICIES AND MEASURES | REFERENCES | ABBREVIATIONS List of Abbreviations and AcronymsAEEI Autonomous Energy Efficiency Improvements CCCM Canadian Climate Centre Model CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEST Condensing Extraction Steam Turbines CFCs Chlorofluorocarbons CGEs Computable General Equilibrium models CH4 Methane CO Carbon Monoxide CO2 Carbon Dioxide COMAP Comprehensive Mitigation Analysis Process CRC Constitutional Review Commission CSO Central Statistics Office DANCED Danish Cooperation for Environment and Development DSSAT Decision Support System for Agrotechnical Transfer E Emalangeni ESKOM South African Electricity Company EU European Union FDI Foreign Direct Investment GCM Global Circulation Model GDP Gross Domestic Product GEF Global Environment Facility GFDL Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory model Gg Gigagrammes GHG Greenhouse Gas GNP Gross National Product GWP Global Warming Potential Ha Hectare HFCs Hydrofluorocarbons ITF Individual Tenure Farm IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Km2 Square kilometres Kt Kilotonne LEAP Long Range Energy Alternative Planning LPG Liquid Petroleum Gas M3 Cubic Metres MAGICC Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse-gas Induced Climate Change MCM Million Cubic Metres MOAC Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives MT Metric Tonne NDS National Development Strategy NDPs National Development Plans NGO Non-Governmental Organizations NMVOCs Non-Methane Volatile Organic Compounds N2O Nitrous Oxide NOX Oxides of Nitrogen PCFs Perfluorocarbons PET Potential Evapotranspiration RDAPs Rural Development Area Programmes SACU Southern African Customs Union SADC Southern African Development Community SCENGEN Scenario GENerator SEA Swaziland Environment Authority SEAP Swaziland Environment Action Plan SEI-B Stockholm Environmental Institute in Boston SNEP Swaziland National Energy Policy SNL Swazi Nation Land TDL Title Deed Land UKTR United Kingdom Meteorological Office Hardley Centre Transient model UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WatBal Water Balance model
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