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NGO(s)
Non-governmental Organization(s)
NOAA/CDC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Climate
Diagnostics Center
NPA
Natural Protected Area
NCEP
National Centers for Environmental Prediction
NSSD
National Strategies for Sustainable Development
ODA
Official Development Assistance
OECD
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
OUV
Outstanding Universal Value
P
Precipitation
PANDSOC
Program for the Sustainable Development of Oceans and Coasts
of Mexico
PAR
Participatory Action Research
PCA
Principal Component Analysis
PDO
Pacific Decadal Oscillation
PET
Potential Evapotranspiration
PROCODES
Programa de Conservación para el Desarrollo Sostenible
PRONATURA Pronatura México A.C
PRSP
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
PVSC
Photovoltaic Solar Cells
PRA
Participatory Rural Appraisal
RAN
Registro Agrario Nacional
RBM
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Mapimí
RCP
Representative Concentration Pathways
REPDA
Registro Público de Derechos de Agua
RISZA
International Network for Dryland Sustainability (Red
Internacional para la Sostenibilidad de Zonas Áridas
RPC
Rotated Principal Component
RS
Remote Sensing
RW
Reclaimed Water
SAGARPA
Secretaría de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural
SD
Aldama, San Diego
SD
Sustainable Development
SDG(s)
Sustainable Development Goals(s)
SEDAGRO
Secretaría de Desarrollo Agropecuario
SEDATU
Secretaría Desarrollo Agrario, Territorial y Urbano
SEDESOL
Secretaría de Desarrollo Social
SEDUE
Secretaría de Desarrollo Urbano y Ecología
SEGOB
Secretaría de Gobernación
SES(s)
Social/Socioecological System(s)
SEMARNAT
Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
SI
Sensitivity Index
SLP
San Luis Potosí
SPA
Salud por Agua
SPI
Standard Precipitation Index
Abbreviations