Abbreviations

AC

alternating current

ADP

air-dried pulp

AFO

amorphous ferric oxide

AIDS

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 

ANN

artificial neural networks

AOP

advanced oxidation process

As

arsenic

ASP

activated sludge process

BOD

biochemical oxygen demand

BOF

basic oxygen furnace

Br−

bromide

BrO3-

bromate ion

CaCO3

calcium carbonate

CaCl2

calcium chloride

C and D

construction and demolition

Cd

cadmium

Ce

cerium

CETP

common effluent treatment plant

CFL

compact fluorescent lamp 

CN

cyanide

CN

cyanide ion

Co

cobalt

COD

chemical oxygen demand

CP

cleaner production

Cr

chromium

CTMP

chemithermal mechanical pulping

Cu

copper

DBP

disinfection byproduct control

DC

direct current

DCB

dichlorobenzine

DDD

dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane

DDT

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

DMP

disaster management plan

Dy

dysprosium

EAF

electric arc furnace

ECF

elemental chlorine free

EIA

environment impact assessment

Er

erbium

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

FDI

foreign direct investment

FTW

floating treatment wetland

FDNPP

Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant

Fe

iron

FOG

fat, oil, grease

Gd

gadolinium

GDP

gross domestic product

GFCI

ground-fault circuit-interrupters

GHG

greenhouse gas

GPP

green public procurement

GTZ

German technical cooperation

Hb

haemoglobin

HCB

Hexo Chloro Benezenes

HCl

hydrochloric acid

HEX-BCH

Hexachlorobicycloheptadiene, Bicyclo(2.2.1)hepta-2,5-diene

Hg

mercury

HgCl2

mercury chloride

HgSO4

mercury sulfate

HIV

human ...

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