| Subject | German | English |
| environ. | African Monitoring of Environment for Sustainable Development | African Monitoring of the Environment for Sustainable Development |
| environ. | Committee of International Development Institutions for the Environment | Committee of International Development Institutions on the Environment |
| construct. | Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt | German (in Deutschland) |
| gen. | Mini-Environment | minienvironment |
| commun., IT | OSI-Environment | OSI management environment |
| commun., IT | OSI-Environment | open system interconnection management environment |
| commun., IT | OSI-Environment | open systems interconnection environment |
| environ., engl. | Pacific Regional Environment Programme | South Pacific Regional Environment Programme |
| environ., engl. | Pacific Regional Environment Programme | Pacific Regional Environment Programme |
| comp., MS | Pre-Boot eXecution Environment | Pre-Boot EXecution Environment (A remote boot technology based on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that is used to start or install an operating system on a client computer from a remote server. A WDS Server is an example of a PXE Server) |
| comp., MS | Umgebung für verteilte Datenverarbeitung, Distributed Computing Environment | Distributed Computing Environment (A set of standards from the Open Group (formerly the Open Software Foundation) for development of distributed applications that can operate on more than one platform. One of two types of hardware connected by an RS-232-C serial connection, the other being a Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) device. A DCE is an intermediary device that often transforms input from a DTE before sending it to a recipient. A modem, for example, is a DCE that modulates data from a microcomputer (DTE) and sends it along a telephone connection) |
| abbr. | United Nations Environment Programme | UNEP |