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xvi Abbreviations and Acronyms

€m Million Euros
ERDF European Regional Development Fund
etc. et cetera
FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
FDSEA Fe ´de ´ration De ´partementale des Syndicats d’Exploitants Agricoles
(Departmental Federation of Farmers’ Unions)
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GDP Gross Domestic Product
HA Hyaluronic Acid
Hl hectolitre
HRD Human Resources Director
IAR Industry and Agro-resources
ICA International Cooperative Alliance
ICT Information and Communication Technologies
IEA International Energy Agency
IEB Institut Europe ´en de la Bioraffinerie (European Biorefinery Institute)
ISTV Institut des Sciences et Techniques du Vivant (Institute of Life Sciences
and Techniques)
JAC Jeunesse Agricole Catholique (Young Catholic Farmers)
Khl Thousands of hectolitres
Km Kilometres
LBO Leveraged Buy-Out
LCA Lifecycle Analysis
m Metre
MW Megawatt
Thermal Megawatt
MW th
NISP National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (United Kingdom)
NPV Net Present Value
NREL National Renewable Energy Laboratory (USA)
OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation
P2G Proce ´thol 2 e `me Ge ´ne ´ration- FUTUROL (Second-generation ethanol
project)
pH Level of acidity/alkalinity
R&D Research and Development
SAU Surface Agricole Utile (Usable Agricultural land)
SCARM Romilly-Me ´ry Area Agricultural Cooperative Society
SICA Syndicat d’Inte ´re ˆt Commun Agricole (Farmers Union)
SWOT Strengths–Weaknesses–Opportunities–Threats
t Tonne
TRL Technology Readiness Level
WCR Working Capital Requirement and Development
WTO World Trade Organisation