1,2-DCE |
1,2-Dichloroethylene |
ACCOBAMS |
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic area
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AFS |
International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 |
AoKK |
Assembly of Krasnodar Krai |
BAP |
Best Agricultural Practice |
BAT |
Best Available Technology/Technique |
BOD5 |
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (5-day test) |
BS |
Black Sea |
BSC |
Black Sea Commission |
BSERP |
UNDP/GEF Black Sea ecosystem recovery project |
BSIMAP |
Black Sea İntegrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme |
BWM Convention |
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water |
CCA |
Causal Chain Analysis |
CIL |
Cold Intermediate Layer |
CIS |
Commonwealth of Independent States |
CITES |
Convention on İnternational Trade in Endangered Species of wild flora and fauna |
CLC |
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage,1969 |
CMU |
Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine |
COD |
Chemical Oxygen Demand |
CP |
Contracting Party |
CPUE |
Catch Per Unit Effort |
DABLAS |
The Danube and Black Sea Task Force |
DDT |
Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane |
DIN |
Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen |
EAC |
Ecotoxicological Assessment Criterion |
EAF |
Executive Agency on Fisheries |
EAPA |
Executive Agency "Port Authorities" |
EC |
European Commission |
EcoQO |
Ecological Quality Objective |
EEA |
European Environment Agency |
EEZ |
Economic Exclusive Zone |
EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
EU |
European Union |
FAWR |
Federal Agency for Water Resources |
FEIACS |
Federal Environmental, Industrial and Atomic Control Service |
FSNRM |
Federal Service for Natural Resources Management |
FUND |
International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1971
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GAP |
Good Agricultural Practice |
GDoSHW/GDSHW |
General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works |
GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
GEF |
Global Environment Facility |
GNI per capita |
Gross National Income per capita |
HCB |
Hexachlorobenzene |
HCH |
Hexachlorocyclohexane |
HELCOM |
Helsinki Commission (Baltic Sea) |
ICIM |
Environmental Engineering Research Institute |
ICPDR |
International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River |
ICZM |
Integrated Coastal Zone Management |
IFI |
International Financial Institution |
IPPC |
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control |
IRCM |
| Institutul Roman de Cercetari Marine (National Institute for Marine Research and Development "Grigore Antipa" - IRCM) |
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IUCN |
International Union for Conservation of nature and Natural Resources |
IW |
Inland Waters |
MARPOL 73/78: |
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships,1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto
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MEP |
Ministry of Environmental Protection |
MLR |
(Commercial) Marine Living Resources |
MoA |
Ministry of Agriculture |
MoAF |
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests |
MoAFRD |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Rural Development |
MoE |
Ministry of the Environment |
MoEF |
Ministry of Environment and Forests |
MoEP |
Ministry of Environmental Protection |
MoEPNR/MEPNR |
Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources |
MoEW |
Ministry of Environment and Water |
MoEWM |
Ministry of Environment and Water Management |
MoFA |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
MoH |
Ministry of Health |
MoNR |
Ministry of Natural Resources |
MoRD/MRD |
Ministry of Rural Development |
MoT/MT |
Ministry of Transport |
MoTC |
Ministry of Transport and Comunications |
MoTCT |
Ministry of Transport, Construction and Tourism |
MUN |
Municipalities |
MPA |
Marine Protected Area |
NAAR |
National Adninistration "Apele Romane" |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
NW |
North-West |
OPRC |
International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation, 1990 |
OPRC/HNS |
| Protocol on Preparedness, Response and Co-operation to pollution Incidents by Hazardous and Noxious Substances, 2000 |
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OSPAR |
Oslo and Paris Commission (North-East Atlantic) |
PAH |
Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbon |
PCB |
Poly-chlorinated biphenyl |
PIU |
Project Implementation Unit (of the BSERP) |
PLC |
Pollution Load Compilation |
POP |
Persistent Organic Pollutant |
PS |
Permanent Secretariat |
QUASIMEME |
Quality Assurance of Information for Marine Environmental Monitoring in Europe |
RBMD |
River Basin Management Directorate |
RDEP |
Regional Department for Environmental Protection |
REI |
Regional Environment Inspectorate |
RID |
Riverine Inputs and Direct Discharges |
SAP |
Strategic Action Programme |
SAR images |
Synthetic Aperture RADAR (RAdio Detection And Ranging) images |
SCLR |
State Committee for Land Resources |
SCUBA |
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus |
SCWM |
State Control Water Management |
SEI |
State Ecological Inspection |
SEIBSAS |
State Ecological Inspection for the Black Sea and Azov Sea |
SES |
Sanitary and Epidemiology Service of Ministry of Health |
SHMS |
State Hydro-Meteorological Service |
SPO |
State Planning Organization |
TDA |
Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis |
TNMN |
Trans-national monitoring network |
TOC |
Total Organic Carbon |
TTT |
Technical Task Team |
UMA |
Undersecretariat of Maritime Affairs |
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
UP |
Ukrainian Parliament |
USD |
United States Dollars |
UWWT |
Urban Waste Water Treatment |
WFD |
Water Framework Directive |
WSC |
Water & Sewerage Companies |
WSSA |
Water Supply and Sewerage Admisnistrations |
WWTP |
Waste Water Treatment Plant |
