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Glossary of Terms

Term

Definition

BOD

Biochemical Oxygen Demand

CAP

Common Agricultural Policy

CAR

Controlled Activities Regulations

FIO

Faecal Indicator Organism

GAEC

Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition

GBR

General Binding Rule

LMCs

Land Management Contracts

NFUS

National Farmers Union Scotland

NRoSO

National Register of Sprayer Operators

NVZ

Nitrate Vulnerable Zone

PEPFAA

Prevention of Environmental Pollution from Agricultural Activities (Code)

PPC

Pollution Prevention and Control

RBMP

River Basin Management Plan

SAC

Scottish Agricultural College

SEPA

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

SNH

Scottish Natural Heritage

SSAFO

Silage Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil (Regulations)

VI

Voluntary Initiative (on pesticides)

WEWS

Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act

WFD

Water Framework Directive

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