| ACEP | Agricultural Conservation Easement Program |
| ALUS | Alternative Land Use Services |
| APFF | Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna (Protected Wildlife Area) |
| BLM | Bureau of Land Management |
| BMMM | Bosque Modelo Mariposa Monarca (Monarch Butterfly Model Forest) |
| BMP | best management practice |
| CEC | Commission for Environmental Cooperation |
| CNC | Cibolo Nature Center |
| Conafor | Comisión Nacional Forestal (National Forest Commission) |
| Conanp | Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas (National Commission of Protected Natural Areas) |
| CRP | Conservation Reserve Program |
| CSP | Conservation Stewardship Program |
| CTA | Conservation Technical Assistance Program |
| DNR | Department of Natural Resources (United States: various State agencies) |
| DOT | Department of Transportation (United States) |
| ECCC | Environment and Climate Change Canada |
| EQIP | Environmental Quality Incentives Program |
| ERC | Energy Resources Center |
| ESCLH | Environmentally Significant Class of Land Holdings |
| FANP | Fondo para Áreas Naturales Protegidas (Fund for Natural Protected Areas) |
| FMCN | Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (Fund for the Conservation of Nature) |
| FSA | (US Department of Agriculture) Farm Service Agency |
| GPS | global positioning system |
| HSP | Habitat Stewardship Program |
| IPM | integrated pest management |
| ITC | ITC Holdings Corporation |
| IVM | integrated vegetative management |
| LCD | landscape conservation design |
| LCRA | Lower Colorado River Authority |
| LGEEPA | Ley General de Equilibrio Ecológico y Protección al Ambiente (General Act on Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection) |
| LIP | landowner incentive program |
| MAG | Monarchs Across Georgia |
| MAPAQ | Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Quebec) |
| MBF | Monarch Butterfly Fund |
| MBMF | Monarch Butterfly Model Forest |
| MCSP | Monarch Conservation Science Partnership |
| MJV | Monarch Joint Venture |
| MLMP | Monarch Larva Monitoring Project |
| MnDNR | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
| Monarch Lab | The University of Minnesota Monarch Lab |
| MSB | Kew Millennium Seed Bank |
| NABA | North American Butterfly Association |
| NCPS | National Conservation Practice Standards |
| NCTC | National Conservation Training Center |
| NFWF | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| NGO | nongovernmental organization |
| NPA | Natural Protected Area |
| NRCS | (US Department of Agriculture) Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| NRPA | National Recreation and Park Association (United States) |
| NWF | National Wildlife Federation |
| OE | Ophryocystis elektroscirrha (monarch parasite) |
| PEI | Prince Edward Island |
| PET | Programa de Empleo Temporal (Temporary Employment Program) |
| PFW | Partners for Fish and Wildlife |
| P2 | Pollinator Partnership |
| Procodes | Programa de Conservación para el Desarrollo Sostenible (Conservation Program for Sustainable Development) |
| Profauna | Protección de la Fauna Mexicana AC |
| PSA | Pagos por Servicios Ambientales (Payments for Environmental Services) |
| RCPP | Regional Conservation Partnership Program |
| ROW | right-of-way |
| SAFE | State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement |
| Sagarpa | Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación (Ministry of Agriculture, Stockraising, Rural Development, Fishing and Nutrition) |
| SAR | Species at Risk |
| SARA | Species at Risk Act |
| SARPAL | Species at Risk Partnership on Agricultural Lands |
| Semarnat | Secretaría del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources) |
| SGCN | Species of Greatest Conservation Need |
| SODCAP | South of the Divide Conservation Action Program, Inc. |
| SSGA | Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association |
| STRIPS | Science-based Trials of Rowcrops Integrated with Prairie Strips |
| SWCD | Soil and Water Conservation District |
| TPWD | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
| TWRA | Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| USDOI | United States Department of the Interior |
| USFWS | United States Fish and Wildlife Service |
| USGS | United States Geological Survey |
| Wild Ones | Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes |
| WRP | Wetlands Reserve Program |
| WWF | World Wildlife Fund |
| Xerces Society | Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation |
