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Nature-centric / THE OCEAN : A GLOBAL CHALLENGE AND A PLANETARY SOLUTION
Acronyms
| ACC | Antarctic Circumpolar Current |
| AMOC | Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation |
| AEC | Before the Common Era (Avant l’Ere Commune) |
| BRI | Belt and Road Initiative |
| BBNJ | Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction |
| CO2 | Carbon Dioxide |
| CNEDD | Charte Nationale de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable |
| CFC | Chlorofluorocarbure |
| COP | Conference of the Parties |
| CITES | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora |
| DMS | Dimethyl Sulfide |
| O2 | Dioxygen |
| IEM | Electromagnetic Pulse (Impulsion Electromagnétique) |
| EEZ | Exclusive Economic Zone |
| GMCP | Global Maritime Crime Programme |
| GES | Greenhouse Gas (Gaz à Effet de Serre) |
| HFC | Hydrofluorocarbure |
| INN | Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (Illégale, Non déclarée et Non réglementée) |
| GIZC | Integrated Coastal Zone Management (Gestion Intégrée des Zones Côtières) |
| GIML | Integrated Sea and Coastal Management (Gestion Intégrée de la Mer et du Littoral) |
| AMP | Marine Protected Areas (Aires Marines Protégées) |
| MSP | Marine Spatial Planning |
| MSY | Maximum Sustainable Yield |
| OMD | Millennium Development Goals (Objectifs du Millénaire pour le Développement) |
| PANE | National Environmental Action Plan (Plan d’Action National pour l’Environnement) |
| SNDD | National Sustainable Development Plan (Stratégie Nationale de Développement Durable) |
| OECM | Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures |
| OMZ | Oxygen Minimum Zone |
| PCB | Polychlorobiphényle |
| PSMA | Port State Measures Agreement |
| RCEP | Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership |
| ReCAAP | Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia |
| EMR | Renewable Marine Energy (Energies Marines Renouvelables) |
| RCP | Representative Concentration Pathway |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| PEID | Small Island Developing States (Petits Etats Insulaires en Développement) |
| SDG | Sustainable Development Goals |
| PAM | The Action Plan for the Protection and Development of the Mediterranean (Plan d’Action pour la protection et le développement du bassin de la Méditerranée) |
| RMN | The Northern Sea Route (Route Maritime du Nord) |
| UNOC | UN Ocean Conference |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| UNCLOS | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| PNUE | United Nations Environment Program (Programme des Nations Unies pour l’Environnement) |
| VLFS | Very Large Floating Structure |