Building Agricultural Resilience to Natural Hazard-induced Disasters

Acronyms

ACEP-ALE	Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – Agricultural Land Easements (United States)
AFAD	Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (Ministry of Interior, Turkey)
AGEA	Italian Agricultural Payments Agency (Italy)
Agroseguros	Agro Insurance Committee (Chile)
ANBI	National Association of Consortia (Italy)
BDIARI	Bahri Dağdaş International Agricultural Research Institute in Konya (MAF‑TAGEM, Turkey)
BSE	Bovine Spongioform Encephalopathy
CAP	Common Agricultural Policy
CBPP	Contagious Pleuropneumonia (lung sickness)
CDEM	Civil Defence and Emergency Management (New Zealand)
ÇEM	General Directorate for Combating Desertification and Erosion (MAF, Turkey)
CES	Cooperative Extension System (United States)
CIMMYT	International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (Turkey)
CPD	Civil Protection Department (Italy)
CREA	Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (Italy)
CREA-PB	CREA - Policies and Bioeconomy (Italy)
CRIs	Crown Research Institutes (New Zealand)
CRP	Conservation Reserve Program (United States)
CSB	Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation (Turkey)
CTI	Technical co-ordination centre (Italy)
DANIA	National Database of Investments for Irrigation and the Environment (Italy)
DASK	Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool
DIA	Department of Internal Affairs (New Zealand)
DRM	Disaster Risk Management (New Zealand)
DRM	Disaster Risk Management (United States)
DRR	Disaster Risk Reduction
DRR/M	Disaster Risk Reduction/Management
DSI	State Hydraulics Works (MAF, Turkey)
DVS	Directorate of Veterinary Services (Namibia)
ECP	Emergency Conservation Program (United States)
EDEN	Extension Disaster Education Network (United States)
EQIP	Environmental Quality Incentives Program (United States)
EU	European Union
EWP	Emergency Watershed Protection (United States)
EWPP-FPE	Emergency Watershed Protection Program – Floodplain Easements Option (United States)
FAO	United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
FEMA	Federal Emergency Management System (United States)
FMD	Foot and Mouth Disease
FSA	Farm Service Agency (United States)
FSN	National Solidarity Fund (Italy)
GD	General Directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Turkey)
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GEF	Global Environment Facility (Turkey)
GNS	Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (New Zealand)
HICs	High-Income Countries
ICARDA	International Dry Areas Agricultural Research Institute (Turkey)
INDAP	Agricultural Development Institute (Chile)
INIA	Agricultural Research Institute (Chile)
ISIL	Survey of Lombardy's Irrigation Systems (Italy)
ISMEA	Italian Institute for Food and Agricultural Market Services (Italy)
Istat	Italian National Institute of Statistics (Italy)
IUVENE	National Reference Centre for Veterinary Urban Hygiene and Non-Epidemic Emergencies (Italy)
IWWIP	International Winter Wheat Improvement Program (Turkey)
JA	Japan Agricultural Co-operative (Japan)
JMA	Japan Meteorological Agency (Japan)
LDCs	Least Developed Countries
LEP	Land and Environment Plans (New Zealand)
LMICs	Low- and Middle-Income Countries
MAF	Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Turkey)
MAFF	Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
MATTM	Ministry for Environment, Land and Sea Protection (Italy)
MAWLR	Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (Namibia)
MBIE	Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (New Zealand)
MfE	Ministry for the Environment (New Zealand)
MGM	Turkish State Meteorological Service (MAF)
MINAGRI	Ministry of Agriculture (Chile)
MiPAAF	Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies (Italy)
MIT	Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility (Italy)
MLIT	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japan)
MPI	Ministry for Primary Industries (New Zealand)
NACD	National Association of Conservation Districts (United States)
NamLITS	Namibia Livestock Identification and Traceability System (Namibia)
NARO	National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (Japan)
NBEOC	National Business Emergency Operations Center (United States)
NEMA	National Emergency Management Agency (New Zealand)
NFIP	National Flood Insurance Program (United States)
NGOs	Non-governmental organisations (New Zealand)
NHID	Natural hazard-induced disasters (United States)
NIFA	National Institute for Food and Agriculture (United States)
NIPP	National Infrastructure Protection Plan (United States)
NIWA	National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (New Zealand)
NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (United States)
NPS	National Preparedness System (United States)
NRCS	Natural Resources Conservation Service (United States)
NZIER	New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (New Zealand)
OWU	Observatories on Water Use (Italy)
RAN	National Agroclimatic Network (Chile)
RBA	Rome-based Agencies
RBAs	River Basin District Authorities (Italy)
RDPs	Rural Development Plans
RMA	Risk Management Agency (United States)
RSTs	Rural Support Trusts (New Zealand)
SEGRA	Agricultural Emergency and Risk Management Section (Chile)
SHP	Soil Health Partnership (United States)
SIGRIAN	National Information System for the Management of Water Resources in Agriculture (Italy)
SIVENE	IUVENE Information System (Italy)
SLMACC	Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change (New Zealand)
SNPC	National civil protection system (Chile)
SUEN	Turkish Water Institute (MAF)
SYGM	General Directorate for Water Management (MAF, Turkey)
TAGEM	General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies (MAF, Turkey)
TARSİM	State Agricultural Insurance (MAF-TRGM, Turkey)
TRGM	GD Agricultural Reform (MAF, Turkey)
TUIK	Turkish Statistical Institute
TUSIAD	Turkish Industry and Business association
UF/IFAS	University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (United States)
USACE	US Army Corps of Engineers (United States)
USDA	United States Department of Agriculture (United States)
USGCRP	US Global Change Research Program (United States)
USGS	US Geological Survey (United States)
WAL	Water abstraction licenses (Italy)
WFD	Water Framework Directive
WFPO	Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations (United States)
WHIP	Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program (United States)
WUO	Water Users Organisations (Turkey)