Glossary of terms used on this site

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CCAD

Comision CentroAmericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo , Headquarters: , URL: , TKBD:

CCC

Copyright Clearance Center - a nonprofit entity which acts as a clearinghouse to permit individuals, teachers, and others to obtain permission to reproduce copyrighted works. , Headquarters: US , URL: www.copyright.com , TKBD:

CCD

Convention to Combat Desertification , Headquarters: UN , URL: www.unccd.int/main.php , TKBD:

CDA

Community Development Association , Headquarters: , URL: , TKBD:

CDB

Caribean Development Bank , Headquarters: Carribean , URL: www.caribank.org/ , TKBD:

CDF

Comprehensive Development Framework (World Bank Initiative)

CDI

Commonwealth Debt Initiative

CDIAC

Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center - CDIAC responds to data and information requests from users from all over the world who are concerned with the greenhouse effect and global climate change. , Headquarters: US Government , URL: cdiac.esd.ornl.gov/ , TKBD:

CDRA

Community Development Resource Association - a non-governmental African organisation advancing conscious and continuous learning about development processes and the art of intervention. , Headquarters: South Africa , URL: www.cdra.org.za , TKBD:

CEDLA

Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation , Headquarters: , URL: www.cedla.uva.nl/ , TKBD:

CEE/CA

Countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia , Headquarters: European Union , URL: europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/ceeca/ , TKBD:

CFC

Common Fund for Commodities , Headquarters: United Kingdom , URL: www.common-fund.org/ , TKBD:

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations , Headquarters: US Government , URL: , TKBD:

CFTC

Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation - the principal means by which the Commonwealth promotes economic and social development and the alleviation of poverty in member countries. Established by Commonwealth Heads of Government in 1971 to put the skills of member countries at each other's disposal. , Headquarters: , URL: www.thecommonwealth.org/whoweare/cftc/cftc.html , TKBD:

CGFPI

Consultative Group on Food Production and Investment in Developing Countries , Headquarters: , URL: , TKBD: