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What is CSF and how does it relate to my area's AQMA and CAMS? How does the end user figure compare to the per capita one and why are there so many BMWs in the South West?..

We know that acronyms can sometimes be confusing which is why here we've tried to put together a difinitive list of all of those used within our profiles. If you're still unsure on any term, please don't hesitate to get in touch - environment@swo.org.uk .
 
Commonly-Used Acronyms
  • AQMA                Air Quality Management Area
  • BMW                  Biological Municipal Waste
  • CAMS                Catchment Area Management Strategy
  • CO2                   Carbon Dioxide
  • CSF                   Catchment Sensitive Farming
  • LEQ                   Local Environmental Quality
  • LULUCF             Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry
  • NVZ                    Nitrate Zulnerable Zones 
  • PDL                    Previously Developed Land

 

Common Terms
  • End user = Final user
  • Per Capita = Total emissons divided by the population estimate
Have you seen? (Useful External Links)
> SWO Local Profiles

> ONS Neighbourhood Statistics

> Places Database
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