AAC | Advanced Analytical Centre (James Cook University) | ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
ACC | Australian Canopy Crane | ACCSP | Australian Climate Change Science Program |
ACTFR | Australian Centre for Tropical Freshwater Research | ADFA | Australian Defence Force Association |
AFFM | Australian Farm Forestry Financial Model | AIMS | Australian Institute of Marine Science |
AM | Australian Museum | AMC | Australian Maritime College |
AMPTO | Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators | ANU | Australian National University |
ARC | Aboriginal Rainforest Council | ARP | Annual Research Plan |
AWS | Automatic Weather Station |
BBN | Bayesian Belief Network | BMP | Best Management Practice |
BRS | Bureau of Rural Sciences |
CCI | Coastal Catchments Initiative | CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
CERF | Commonwealth Environment Research Facility | CHIMS | Cultural Heritage Information Management System |
CMAR | CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research | COTS | Crown of Thorns Starfish |
CQU | Central Queensland University | CRC | Cooperative Research Centre |
CSIRO | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisaton |
DEH | Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Heritage | DEW | Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Water Resources |
DEWHA | Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | DPI&F | Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (now QPIF) |
EPA | Queensland Environmental Protection Agency |
FNQ | Far North Queensland | FNQ NRM Ltd | Far North Queensland Natural Resource Management Limited (now Terrain NRM) |
GA | Greening Australia | GBR | Great Barrier Reef |
GBRMPA | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority | GBRWHA | Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area |
GIS | Geographic Information System | GPS | Geographic Positioning System |
GU | Griffith University |
JCU | James Cook University |
JCU | James Cook University |
MTSRF | Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility |
NERP | National Environmental Research Program | NRM | Natural Resource Management |
QDMR | Queensland Department of Main Roads | QLD | Queensland |
QPIF | Queensland Primary Industries and Fisheries |
RAP | Representative Areas Program | RAPA | Rainforest Aboriginal Peoples Alliance |
RIS | Research Investment Strategy | RRRC | Reef and Rainforest Research Centre Limited |
RRRD | Reef Rescue Research & Development | RWQPP | Reef Water Quality Protection Plan |
SCU | Southern Cross University | SOE | State of the Environment |
TS | Torres Strait | TSRA | Torres Strait Regional Authority |
UQ | The University of Queensland |
WHA | World Heritage Area | WTMA | Wet Tropics Management Authority |
WTWHA | Wet Tropics World Heritage Area |