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ANRE

National Agency for Energy Regulation of Moldova (Agenţia Naţională pentru Reglementare în Energetică a Republicii Moldova)

ANTA

National Agency of Road Transport (Agenția Națională Transport Auto) of Moldova

BAU

Business as usual (scenario)

BMNT

(Austrian) Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism (Bundesministerium für Nachhaltigkeit und Tourismus)

BMU

(German) Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit)

BRT

Bus rapid transit (system)

BTU

British thermal unit

CDM

Clean development mechanism

CHP

Combined heat and power (plant)

CI

Compression ignition

CIS

Commonwealth of Independent States

CNG

Compressed natural gas

COP

Conference of the Parties (to the UNFCCC)

CPT

Clean Public Transport (OECD Programme)

EaP

(EU) Eastern Partnership

EBRD

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

EC

European Commission

EC

European Community

EEA

European Economic Area

EEA

European Environment Agency

EEC

Eurasian Economic Commission

EEC

European Economic Community

EECCA

Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia

EEV

Enhanced environmentally friendly vehicle

EIA

Environmental impact assessment

EIB

European Investment Bank

EMEP

European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme

EU

European Union

EUR

Euro (Eurozone currency)

GDP

Gross domestic product

GGE

Gasoline gallon equivalent

GHG

Greenhouse gas (emissions)

GIZ

German Development Cooperation (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)

GoM

Government of Moldova

GOST

State/national (Gosudarstvennyj) (standard)

ICCT

International Council on Clean Transportation

IEA

International Energy Agency

IES

State Ecological Inspectorate (Inspectoratul Ecologic de Stat) of Moldova

IFI

International financial institution

IKI

International Climate Initiative (Internationale Klimaschutzinitiative) of Germany

INDC

Intended nationally determined contribution

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IU

Implementation unit

JI

Joint implementation

KfW

Reconstruction Loan Corporation (Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau)

KPC

Kommunalkredit Public Consulting

LCU

Local currency unit

LEDS

Low-emission development strategy

LNG

Liquefied natural gas

LPA

Local public administration

LPG

Liquefied petroleum gas

LRTAP

Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Convention)

LULUCF

Land use, land-use change and forestry

MAC

Maximum allowable concentration

MARDE

Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment of Moldova

MDL

Moldovan leu (national currency of Moldova)

MEM

Ecological Movement of Moldova (Mișcarea Ecologistă din Moldova)

MoE

Ministry of Environment of Moldova

MoF

Ministry of Finance of Moldova

MRDC

Ministry of Regional Development and Construction of Moldova

MTEF

Medium-term expenditure framework

NAMA

Nationally appropriate mitigations action

NBS

National Bureau of Statistics of Moldova

NCF

Net cash flow

NDC

Nationally determined contribution

NGO

Non-government organisation

NMVOC

Non-methane volatile organic compound

NPV

Net present value

NRDF

National Regional Development Fund

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OPTIC

Optimising Public Transport Investment Costs (OECD Model)

PCM

Project cycle management

PE

Programming entity

PI

Positive ignition

PM

Particulate matter

PPA

Public Property Agency of Moldova

PPP

Public-private partnership

PPP

Purchasing power parity

PTO

Public transport operator

PUA

Urban Bus Park (Parcul Urban de Autobuze)

PV

Photovoltaic

RDA

Regional Development Agency

RDC

Regional Development Council

RTEC

Chisinau Electric Transport Company (Regia Transport Electric Chișinău)

SEA

Strategic environmental assessment

SHS

State Hydrometeorological Service of Moldova (Serviciul Hidrometeorologic de Stat Moldova)

SME

Small and medium-sized enterprise

THE PEP

Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme

TSU

Technical support unit

UN

United Nations

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

UNFCCC

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

US

United States

USD

United States dollar

VAT

Value added tax

WHO

World Health Organization

Units, quantities and compounds

cm2

Square centimetre

CH4

Methane

CH2O

Formaldehyde

CO

Carbon monoxide

CO2

Carbon dioxide

g

Gramme

GW

Gigawatt

GWh

Gigawatt hour

H2O

Water

kg

Kilogramme

km

Kilometre

km2

Square kilometre

km/h

Kilometres per hour

koe

Kilogramme of oil equivalent

kpvpd

Kilometre per vehicle per day

kt

Kilotonne

kWh

Kilowatt hour

l

Litre

m

Metre

mg

Milligramme

MJ

Megajoule

mln

Million

MW

Megawatt

MWh

Megawatt hour

MPa

Megapascal

m3

Cubic metre

NO

Nitric oxide

NOx

Nitrogen oxides

NO2

Nitrogen dioxide

N2O

Nitrous oxide

ppm

Parts per million

SO2

Sulphur dioxide

t

Tonne

tCO2

Tonne of CO2

tCO2e

Tonne of CO2 equivalent

tNOx

Tonne of NOx

tSO2

Tonne of SO2

TJ

Terajoule

µg

Microgramme

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Official exchange rate (LCU per USD, period average)
Official exchange rate (LCU per USD, period average)

Note: LCU: local currency unit. MDL: Moldovan leu. As a reference exchange rate, the report takes the 2017 average of MDL 18.499 per 1 USD.

Source: World Bank (https://data.worldbank.org).

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