ACC
|
Alternative Choice Co-efficient
|
BEES
|
Battelle Environmental Evaluation System |
BOD
|
Biological Oxygen Demand |
CEA
|
Cumulative Effects Assessment |
CEC
|
Commission of the European Community |
CEQ
|
Council on Environmental Quality (US) |
CHP
|
Coal handling Plant |
CIM
|
Component Interaction Matrix |
CMPDIL
|
Central Mine Planning and Designing Institute Limited |
COD
|
Chemical Oxygen Demand |
CPCB
|
Central Pollution Control Board (India) |
DO
|
Dissolved Oxygen |
DOE
|
Department of Environment |
DST
|
Department of Science and Technology (GOI) |
EA
|
Environmental Assessment |
EAC
|
Environmental Appraisal Committee |
EC
|
European Community (now EU) |
EEC
|
European Economic Community (now EU) |
EES
|
Environmental Evaluation System |
EI
|
Environmental Impact |
EIA
|
Environmental Impact Assessment |
EICS
|
Environmental Impact Computer System |
EIM
|
Environmental Impact Matrix |
EIS
|
Environmental Impact Statement |
EIU
|
Environmental Impact Unit |
EMP
|
Environmental Management Plan |
EPA
|
Environmental Protection Agency (US) |
EQ
|
Environmental Quality |
EQI
|
Environmental Quality Index |
ES
|
Environmental Score |
ESCAP
|
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific |
EU
|
European Union (formerly EC) |
FAO
|
Food and Agricultural Organisation (UN) |
FIC
|
Factor Importance Coefficient |
Fig.
|
Figure |
FONSI
|
Finding of No Significant Impact |
GIS
|
Geographical Information System |
GM
|
Geometric Mean |