AICE Environmental Management Acronyms

CFC

• Carbon Fluoride Compound

• Chlorofluorocarbon

• Chlorine Fluoride Carbon

• Carbon Chlorine Fluoride

POPs

• Persistent Organic Pollutants

• Potentially Obnoxious Particles

• Perpetual Organic Pollutants

• Primary Organic Pollutants

NGOs

• non-governmental organisations

• national government organizations

• non-profit governmental organizations

• networked global organizations

CIO

• Chlorine monoxide

• Carbon dioxide

• Chlorine dioxide

• Calcium oxide

MPRSA

• The Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act

• The Marine Pollution Reduction and Safety Act

• The Marine Preservation and Restoration Act

• The Marine Protected Resources and Species Act

GPP

• Gross Primary productivity

• Gross Photosynthetic productivity

• General Plant productivity

• Global Primary productivity

AZA

• Association of zoos and aquariums

• American Zoological Association

• Animal Welfare Association

• Association of Zoological Administrators

ACFOR scale

• Abundant

• Common

• Frequent

• Occasional

MIC

• Medium Income Country

• Minimum Income Category

• Major Industrialized Country

• Middle Income Classification

ED

• Environmental Development

• Evolutionary Distinctiveness

• Effective Design

• Educational Dynamics