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Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles ACRP Report 11: Guidebook on Preparing Airport Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventories Limiting the Magnitude of Future Climate Change Other Related Titles ACRP Report 57: The Carbon Market: A Primer for Airports (2011) Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager Ritter, Melissa, Bertelsen, Greg, Haseman, Zoe, Transportation Research Board. "Acronyms." ACRP Report 57: The Carbon Market: A Primer for Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011. Please select a format: Page 60   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore Page 60 Front Matter (R1-R9) Summary (1-4) Chapter 1 - Introduction and Background (5-5) 1.1 Overview of GHGs (6-7) 1.2 Overview of Carbon Markets and Instruments (8-8) 1.3 Carbon Projects at Airports (9-9) 1.4 Airport Constraints as Related to Carbon Credits and Other Revenue Opportunities (10-11) 1.4.2 Airport Layout Plan and Compatible Land Use (12-12) 1.4.3 Use Agreements and Bond Resolutions (13-13) 2.1 Offset Credit Origination (14-14) 2.1.2 Methane Destruction (15-16) 2.1.3 Land Use Changes (17-19) 2.1.4 Industrial Pollutants (20-20) 2.1.5 Energy Efficiency (21-22) 2.2 Voluntary Carbon Markets and Initiatives (23-23) 2.2.1 Offset-Based Programs (24-24) 2.2.2 Legally Binding Voluntary Programs (25-25) 2.3 Role of the GHG Inventory in Airport Carbon Management (26-28) 3.1 State and Regional Regulatory Compliance Markets (29-29) 3.1.1 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (30-30) 3.1.3 Western Climate Initiative (31-31) 3.2.2 Regulatory Approaches (32-33) 4.1 Global Compliance Carbon Market Overview (34-35) 4.1.1 European Union (36-36) 4.1.2 New Zealand (37-37) 4.1.4 Developing and Emerging Economies (38-38) 5.1 Renewable Energy Certificates (39-40) 5.2 REC Markets (41-45) 5.3 Voluntary Airport Low Emission Program (VALE) (48-48) 5.3.2 RECs and AERCs (49-50) 6.1 Implications of Retiring and Trading Environmental Instruments (51-51) 6.2 Overview of Carbon and Environmental Instrument Trading (52-52) 6.2.2 Wholesale Brokers (53-53) 6.2.3 Retail Brokers (54-54) 6.3 Offtake Demand Drivers (55-57) References (58-59) Acronyms (60-61) Glossary (62-72) Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (73-73)

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Acronyms AB 32 Assembly Bill 32 ACES American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 ACR American Carbon Registry AERC Airport Emission Reduction Credit AEUs Australian Emission Units AIP Airport Improvement Program ARB California Air Resources Board BAU Business As Usual CAA Clean Air Act CAFE Corporate Average Fuel Economy CAR Climate Action Reserve CFI Carbon Financial Instrument CFI-US Carbon Financial Instrument (meeting specialized requirement) CCX Chicago Climate Exchange CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEC California Energy Commission CER Certified Emission Reduction Credit CPRS Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme CRT Climate Reserve Tonne CSI California Solar Initiative DSM Demand Side Management EEC Energy Efficiency Credit EEPS Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards EEX European Climate Exchange EISA Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 EPAct Energy Policy Act of 2005 ERCOT Electric Reliability Council of Texas EU ETS European Union Emission Trading System EUAs European Union Emissions Allowances FAA Federal Aviation Administration GHG Greenhouse Gas GSE Ground Support Equipment GWP Global Warming Potential 60

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Acronyms 61 HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning ICE Intercontinental Exchange IFM Improved Forest Management IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change JI Joint Implementation MGGRA Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord MII Majority in Interest MIRECS Michigan Renewables Energy Certification System MRETS Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System mt Metric Tonnes MW Megawatt NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards NAR North American Renewables Registry NC-RETS North Carolina Renewable Tracking System NEPOOL-GIS New England Power Pool Generation Information System NYMEX New York Mercantile Exchange NZ ETS New Zealand Emission Trading System NZU New Zealand Unit (emission allowance) ODS Ozone Depleting Substance PFC Passenger Facility Charge; perfluorocarbon PJM-GATS Pennsylvania, Jersey, Maryland Power Pool Generation Attribute System PPA Power Purchase Agreement PV Photovoltaic REC Renewable Energy Credit; Renewable Energy Certificate RES Renewable Electricity Standards RGGI Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative RPS Renewable Portfolio Standards UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change VALE Voluntary Airport Low Emission VERs Voluntary Emission Reductions; Verified Emission Reductions VCS Verified Carbon Standard VCU Verified Carbon Unit WCI Western Climate Initiative WREGIS Western Renewable Energy Generation System