Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Volume I and II

CNRS—Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France) CNSIF—National Council of French Engineers and Scientists COD—Chemica ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1357 DHEW—Department of Health, Education and Welfare (U.S.) DHHS—Department of Health and Human Serv ...

EEMD—Environmental and Energy Management Directorate (UK) EES—Environmental Extension Service EF—Emissions Factor EFCE—European ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1359 EURADWASTE—Nuclear Waste Reports (CEC) EURING—European Engineer EUROMETAUX—European Association ...

GLUMRB—Great Lakes–Upper Mississippi River Board (U.S.) GM—Genetically Modified GMA—General Mining Act (U.S.) GMO—Genetically Mo ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1361 HVAC—Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning HVOC—Halogenated Volatile Organic Compound HWC—Ha ...

I/P—Incidence and Prevalence IP—Inhalable Particles IP—Institute of Petroleum IPA—Isopropanol IPACT—International Pharmaceutical ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1363 LID—Low Impact Development LIDAR—Light Detection and Ranging LILW-LL—Low and Intermediate Level ...

MLVSS—Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids MM—Methyl Mercaptan MMA—Methyl Methacrylate MMC—Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1365 NCRP—National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (U.S.) NCS—Notification of Compli ...

NREL—National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.) NRMRL—National Risk Management Research Laboratory (U.S.) NRPB—National Radiolo ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1367 PAHO—Pan American Health Organization (WHO) PAL—Plantwide Applicability Limits PAN—Peroxyacetyl ...

POM—Princeton Ocean Model POP—Persistent Organic Pollutant POT—Peaks-Over Threshold POTW—Publicly Owned Treatment Works (U.S.) P ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1369 RH—Relative Humidity RHA—Regional Health Authority (UK) RI—Remedial Investigation RI—Return Inte ...

SHWP—Seismic Hazards Working Party SI—International System of Units (Systeme International d’Unites) SI—Saturation Index SI—Stat ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1371 TCER—Target Carbon Emission Rate TCF—Totally Chlorine Free TCI—Total Capital Investment TCLP—Tox ...

UMIST—University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology UN—United Nations UNCED—UN Conference on Environment and Deve ...

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 1373 WRC—World Resources Council WRDA—Water Resources Development Act (U.S.) WRI—World Resources Inst ...

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1375 INDEX A. aerogenes 729 Absorbent 1221 Absorption spectrometer 53 Accident prevention 334 Acclimatization 1148 Acetylene 102 ...