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IE industrial ecology
IOA input–output analysis
IP intermediate product
IPA impact pathway analysis
IRIS integrated risk information system
ISC industrial source complex
ISCST Industrial Source Complex Short Term Model
ISO international standard organization
I-TEQ international toxic equivalence
LCA life-cycle assessment
LCI life-cycle inventory
LCIA life-cycle impact assessment
LCM life-cycle management
LOEL lowest observable effect level
MC Monte Carlo
MCE multicriteria evaluation
MEI maximal exposed individual
MFA material flow accounting
MHSW mixed household solid waste
MIPS material intensity per service unit
MRL minimum risk level
MSWI municipal solid waste incinerator
-3
mUS$ 10 US$
NA not available
NOAEL no observed adverse effect level
NOEC no effect concentration
NOEL no observable effect level
NP nutrification potential
OD ozone depletion
ODP ozone depletion potential
PAF potentially affected fraction
PAH polyaromatic hydrocarbons
PCDD/Fs dioxins and furans
PE population exposure
PEC predicted environment concentration
PM particulate matter (PM : particle with an aerodynamic diameter of ≤10)
10
PNEC predicted noneffect concentration
POC photochemical ozone creation
POCP photochemical ozone creation potential
POF photochemical oxident formation
PP pollution prevention
PR process
PWMI European Center for Plastics in the Environment
QSAR quantitative structure activity relationship
R*Y reserve size times remaining years
RA risk assessment

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