Cleaner Air for Scotland strategy: independent review

AQAP

Air Quality Action Plan

AQMA

Air Quality Management Area

APR

Annual Progress Report

BAT

Best Available Techniques

BEAR

Bus Emissions Abatement and Retrofit

BHF

British Heart Foundation

CAFS

Cleaner Air for Scotland

CAFS GG

Cleaner Air for Scotland Governance Group

CAZ

Clean Air Zone

CCS

Carbon Capture and Storage

CI

Confidence Interval

CO

Carbon Monoxide

CO₂

Carbon Dioxide

COMEAP

Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollution

CoP

Code of Practice

CoSLA

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

CJEU

Court of Justice of the European Union

CV

Cardiovascular

DEFRA

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

DfT

Department for Transport

EC

European Commission

ECCLR

Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform

ED

Ecodesign

EEA

European Environment Agency

ELV

Emission Limit Value

EU

European Union

EV

Electric Vehicle

FTA

Freight Trade Association

GBRs

General Binding Rules

GHG

Greenhouse Gas

H2020

Horizon 2020

HGV

Heavy Goods Vehicle

HIA

Health Impacts Assessment

HOPS

Heads of Planning Scotland

HPS

Health Protection Scotland

HRAPIE

Health Risks of Air Pollution in Europe

HSE

Health and Safety Executive

IED

Industrial Emissions Directive

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

Kt

Kilotonnes

LAQM

Local Air Quality Management

LCVP

Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership

LEZ

Low Emission Zone

LGV

Light Goods Vehicle

MCPD

Medium Combustion Plant Directive

NAEI

National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory

NECD

National Emissions Ceilings Directive

NH₃

Ammonia

NHS

National Health Service

NICE

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

NMF

National Modelling Framework

NMVOCs

Non-methane Volatile Organic Compounds

NO₂

Nitrogen Dioxide

NO_x

Oxide of Nitrogen

NPF

National Planning Framework

NPPF

National Planning Policy Framework

NTS

National Transport Strategy

O3

Ozone

PAS

Planning Advisory Service

Pb

Lead

PEPFAA

Prevention of Environmental Pollution from Agricultural Activities

PfG

Programme for Government

PM

Particulate Matter

PPC

Pollution Prevention and Control

REHIS

Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland

SEA

Strategic Environmental Assessment

SEARS

Scotland Environmental and Rural Services

SEPA

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

SG

Scottish Government

SIMD

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation

SME

Small to Medium Enterprise

SO₂

Sulphur Dioxide

SOLACE

Society of Local Authority Chief Executives

SPRI

Scottish Pollutant Release Inventory

STPR

Strategic Transport Projects Review

TIC

Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change

TS

Transport Scotland

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

USEPA

United States Environmental Protection Agency

UK

United Kingdom

WHO

World Health Organisation

WPL

Work Place Levy

WPP

Work Place Parking