Article | REF: AG127 V1

Environment and climate: a brief socio-history for engineers

Author: Catherine ROBY

Publication date: October 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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    6. Acronyms

    ADEME: French Environment and Energy Management Agency, renamed the Agency for Ecological Transition in 2020

    UNFCCC: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

    CBD: Convention on Biological Diversity

    CNRS: National Center for Scientific Research

    COP: Conference of the Parties

    CMP: Conferences of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol

    SD: Sustainable development

    GHG: Greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, fluorinated gases)

    IPCC: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    IPBES: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

    MNHN: National Museum of...

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