789: JARGON BUSTER INDEX Abbreviations + Acronyms A

NGS JARGON BUSTER INDEX Abbreviations + Acronyms A
Index: 

• AA       APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT
• AB       APPELLATE BODY
• ABC     ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR CONTRACT
• ABCD   ASSET BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
• ABE      ASSOCIATION OF BUILDING ENGINEERS
• ABS      ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE
• AC       AIR CONDITIONING
• ACE       ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
• ACE       ASSOCIATION OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS
• ACEC     APPROPRIATE COMPETENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRUCTION
• ACER     ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES IN THE EASTERN REGIONACETONE
• ACH       AIR CHANGES PER HOUR
• ACI         AIR CONDITIONING INSPECTION
• AcoP      APPROVED CODE OF PRACTICE
• ACRE     ACTION WITH COMMUNITIES IN RURAL ENGLAND
• AD          ABIOTIC DEPLETION
• AD          ANAEROBIC DIGESTION
• AD          APPROVED DOCUMENT
• ADP       ABIOTIC DEPLETION POTENTIAL
• ADSCR   ANNUAL DSCR
• AEC       ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION
• AECB     ASSOCIATION OF ENVIRONMENT CONSCIOUS BUILDING
• AECB     SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ASSOCIATION
• AEP       SANDY PATIENCE
• AFAG   ARBORICULTURE AND FORESTRY ADVISORY GROUP
• AF          AREA FACTOR
• AFUE     ANNUAL FUEL UTILIZATION EFFICIENCY
• AHU       AIR HANDLING UNITS
• AI           ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
• AIDS      ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
• AIJ         ACOUSTIC ISOLATION JOINT
• AJ          ARCHITECT’S JOURNAL
• AKA       ALSO KNOWN AS
• ALP        ASSOCIATION OF LEARNING PROVIDERS
• A/M        ASSESSMENT AND/OR MONITORING
• A/M EPB                      ASSESSMENT AND/OR MONITORING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS
• AMT       AUTOMATIC MONITORING AND TARGETING
• AOA       AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE
• AONB     AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY
• AOV       AUTOMATIC OPENING VENTS
• AP          ACIDIFICATION POTENTIAL
• APA       ANNUAL PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT
• APC       ASSESSMENT OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE
• API      ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS
• APLV     APPLICATION PART LOAD VALUE
• APM       ASSOCIATION OF PROJECT MANAGERS
• APME    ASSOCIATION OF PLASTICS MANUFACTURERS IN EUROPE
• APP AREWM   APPENDIX: APPROACHES TO RESOURCE EFFICIENCY & WASTE MINIMISATION
• APP ASR         APPENDIX: ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE RECOVERY
• APP DOEM      APPENDIX: DECLARATION ON EXCLUDED MATERIAL
• APP DOFC       APPENDIX: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
• APP EACD       APPENDIX: ENQUIRY ABOUT CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
• APP EWC        APPENDIX: EUROPEAN WASTE CATALOGUE
• APP FFEI         APPENDIX: FURNITURE, FITTINGS, EQUIPMENT & IT SALVAGE & REUSE
• APP LDN         APPENDIX: LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
• APP MEW        APPENDIX: MATERIAL EXCHANGE WEBSITES
• APP MR                       APPENDIX: MANUFACTURER’S REVIEW
• APP MRR        APPENDIX: MATERIALS FOR RECOVERY AND REUSE
• APP PDA         APPENDIX: PRE-DEMOLITION/ALTERATION AUDIT
• APP PPR         APPENDIX: PACKAGING PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
• APP ROMP      APPENDIX: RECYCLING OPERATIONS: MATERIALS & PACKAGING
• APP SDOE      APPENDIX: SITE & DESIGN OFFICE EXPENDABLES
• APP SPDQ      APPENDIX: SCHEDULE OF PRE-DEMOLITION/ALTERATION QUANTITIES
• APP SWMP     APPENDIX: SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN CHECKLIST & DATASHEETS
• APP TBS          APPENDIX: TAKE BACK SCHEMES
• APR       ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE
• APRES   ACTION PRORAMME FOR RESPONSIBLE SOURCING
• APSE   ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC SERVICE EXCELLENCE
• AQA       ASSESSMENT QUALIFICATIONS ALLIANCE
• AR ‘Ar’   ROOM AREA
• ARDP     ABIOTIC RESOURCE DEPLETION POTENTIAL
• ARI         ___________
• ARS       APPROVED REMANUFACTURERS SCHEME
• ASA       ADVERTISING STANDARDS AGENCY
• ASAP     AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
• ASBA     ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR ACT
• ASBP     the ALLIANCE for SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PRODUCTS
• ASBO     ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR ORDER
• ASC       ACADEMY FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
• ASCP     AIR SOURCE COOLING PUMPS
• ASEAN   ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
• ASHP     AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
• ASNW  ANCIENT SEMI-NATURAL WOODLAND
• ASR       ALKALI-SILICA REACTION
• ASSI    AREA OF SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
• ATCM     ASSOCIATION OF TOWN CENTRE MANAGERS
• ATM       AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE
• ATL        AIR TIGHTNESS LAYER
• ATTMA   AIR TIGHTNESS TESTING AND MEASUREMENT ASSOCIATION
• AUEE     ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES IN THE EAST OF ENGLAND
• AVCP   ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION OF CONSTANCY OF PERFORMANCE
• AVCP   SYSTEM OF ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION OF CONSTANCY OF PERFORMANCE
• AWA       ALUMINIUM WINDOWS ASSOCIATION

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22nd February 2013 – 17th July 2013