Acronyms and abbreviations

12th Plan

Twelfth National Economic and Social Development Plan

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

BMA

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration

CAGR

Compound Average Growth Rate

EEC

Eastern Economic Corridor

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

EUWI

European Union Water Initiative

FUA

Functional Urban Areas

FY

Fiscal year

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GPP

Gross Provincial Product

GHSL

Global Human Settlement Layer

IMF

International Monetary Fund

JPY

Japanese Yen

LAO

Local Administrative Organisation

MDCR

Multi-dimensional Country Review

MIRT

Multi-year investment programme

MWA

Metropolitan Waterworks Agency

NESDB

National Economic and Social Development Board

NPD

National Policy Dialogue

NPR

National Performance Reserve

NSO

National Statistical Office

NWRC

National Water Resources Committee

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PAO

Provincial Administrative Organisation

PIT

Personal income tax

PPP

Purchasing power parity

SAO/TAO

Sub-district/Tambon Administrative Organisations

SEA

Strategic Environmental Assessment

SEC

Southern Economic Corridor

SEZ

Special economic zone

SNG

Subnational government

THB

Thai Baht

TVET

Technical and Vocational Education and Training

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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