Acronyms

BMPs

Best Management Practices

BPA

Biodiversity Promotion Areas (Switzerland)

CAP

Common Agricultural Policy (European Union)

CH4

Methane

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

CLRTAP

Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

EEF

Enhanced Efficiency Fertiliser

EOA

Environmental Objectives of Agriculture (Switzerland)

EQIP

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (United States)

ETS

Emissions Trading Scheme (New Zealand)

ESAs

Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Denmark)

EU

European Union

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GHG

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

GIS

Geographic Information Systems

GPS

Global Positioning Systems

N

Nitrogen

N2O

Nitrous Oxide

NH3

Ammonia

NO3

Nitrate

NO

Nitric Oxide

NOx

Nitrogen Oxides

NTIC

New Technologies of Information and Communication

NVZ

Nitrate Vulnerable Zones

P

Phosphorus

PM

Particulate Matter

PSE

Producer Support Estimate

SO2

Sulphur Dioxide

TFP

Total Factor Productivity

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

VOCs

Volatile Organic Compounds

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