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APES Acronyms
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29
Environmental Studies
11th Grade
04/16/2010

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Term
ANWR
Definition
Artic National Wildlife Refuge
Term
BLM
Definition
Bureau of Land Management
Term
CDC
Definition
Center for Disease Control
Term
K
Definition
Carrying Capacity
Term
CFC
Definition
Chlorofluorocarbons
Term
CCC
Definition
Civilian Conservation Corps
Term
ENSO
Definition
El Nino Southern Oscillation
Term
CITES
Definition
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Term
CBA
Definition
Cost Benefit Analysis
Term
DOE
Definition
Department of Energy
Term
DO
Definition
Dissolved Oxygen
Term
ESA
Definition
Endangered Species Act
Term
ESI
Definition
Environmental Sustainability Index
Term
FIFRA
Definition
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act
Term
FQPA
Definition
Food Quality Protection Act
Term
GMOs
Definition
Genetically Modified Organisms
Term
GDP
Definition
Gross Domestic Product
Term
GNI
Definition
Gross National Income
Term
GPP
Definition
Gross Primary Productivity
Term
NEPA
Definition
National Environmental Policy Act
Term
NRC
Definition
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Term
OPEC
Definition
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Term
RCRA
Definition
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Term
TFR
Definition
Total Fertility Rate
Term
POP
Definition
Persistant Organic Pollutants
Term
IUCN
Definition
World Conservation Union
Term
WHO
Definition
World Health Organization
Term
WTO
Definition
World Trade Organization
Term
NOSCLP
Definition
Air Pollutants:
NOx,Ozone,SO4,CO&CO2,Lead,Particulates
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