Useful Acronyms, Abbreviations and Their Meaning
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| Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AAFC | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
| ADAM | Agricultural Damage Applications Mapping |
| ADOPT | Agricultural Demonstrations of Practices and Technology |
| AIS | Aquatic Invasive Species |
| ALUS | ALUS Canada previously called Alternative Land Use Services |
| ARBI | Assiniboine River Basin Initiative |
| ARC | Arm River Colony |
| AWSA | Assiniboine Watershed Stewardship Association |
| BWAG | Bridging the Water Adaptation Gap research project |
| CAP | Canadian Agricultural Partnership |
| C & D | Conservation and Development |
| CLEM | Calling Lakes Eco Museum |
| CRVWA | Carrot River Valley Watershed Association |
| DAC | District Advisory Committee |
| DFO | Department of Fisheries and Oceans |
| DUC | Ducks Unlimited Canada |
| ECCC | Environment and Climate Change Canada |
| EDF | Environmental Damages Fund |
| EFP | Environmental Farm Plan |
| FRWIP | Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program |
| GIWS | Global Institute for Water Security |
| HWV-WMA | Humboldt-Wolverine-Viscount Weed management area |
| ILO | Intensive Livestock Operation |
| LQWS | Lower Qu’Appelle Watershed Stewards |
| LSWC | Lower Souris Watershed Committee |
| MJRWS | Moose Jaw River Watershed Stewards |
| MOA | Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan) |
| MOE | Ministry of Environment (Saskatchewan) |
| NRCan | Natural Resources Canada |
| NSRBC | North Saskatchewan River Basin Council |
| OWWA | Old Wives Watershed Stewards |
| PAC | Participant Advisory Committee for WUQWATR’s ALUS projects |
| PCAP | Prairie Conservation Action Plan |
| PWCP | Prairie Watershed Climate Program |
| QP | Qualified Person |
| QRBRMC | Qu’Appelle River Basin Research and Monitoring committee |
| QSWMA | Qu’Appelle Strategic Weed Management Area (in and around Lumsden) |
| RALP | Resilient Agricultural Landscapes Program (Saskatchewan) |
| SAW | Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds |
| SAWS | Saskatchewan Alliance for Water Sustainability |
| SCDA | Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Association |
| SDTC | Sustainable Development Technology Canada |
| SCCWS | Swift Current Creek Watershed Stewards |
| SSRWS | South Saskatchewan River Watershed Stewards |
| SWF | Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation |
| SaskWater | Saskatchewan Water Corp. |
| USWA | Upper Souris Watershed Association |
| WSA | Water Security Agency |
| WSG | Watershed Stewardship Group |
| WUQWATR | Wascana & Upper Qu’Appelle Watersheds Association Taking Responsibility Inc. |
