CCEE Countries of Central and Eastern Europe : ALB, BG, BIH, CZ, EE, FRM, HUN, LV, LT, PL, RO, SQ, SLO
COMETT COMmunity action for Education and Training for Technology, the former (1987-94) European Community programme on cooperation between universites and industry regarding training in the field of technology. Presently absorbed by LEONARDO
CORDIS the Community Research and Development Information Service.
COST European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research
IDEA Interinstitutional Directory of European Administration
IHP International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO
INCO Specific programme of research, technological development and demonstration in the field of
cooperation with third countries and international organizations, 1994-1998, EC-DG XII
INTAS International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists from the
independent states of the former Soviet Union
SPES Student and young graduate Placements for training in European industry of the water environment Sector (TECHWARE)
S&T Science and Technology
STRIDE Science and Technology for Regional Innovation and Development in Europe
TACIS EU's initiative for the New Independent States and Mongolia
TAO Technical Assistance Office
TECHWARETECHnology for WAter REsources, sectoral UETP and International Non-Profit-Making Association, with Coordinating Bureau in Brussels (B) E-mail.
TECHWARE - Italia E-mail, TECHWARE-UK&IRL E-mail and TECHWARE - Vlaanderen E-mail are Regional TECHWARE Bureaux (RTB). The symbol of TECHWARE is the Icosahedron, associated with water in PLATO's philosophy.
TEMPUS TransEuropean Cooperation Scheme for Higher Education, the EC-programme for education and training in CEE-Countries (EC-DG XXII)
UNCED United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (RIO Conference)
UNCSD United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation
UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme launched by UNESCO in 1991
as an international action plan for academic solidarity to strengthen inter-university
co-operation with particular emphasis on support to higher education in the developing
countries.