Pearl Building Rating System - Estidama
Pearl Building Rating System - Estidama
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GFA Gross Floor Area<br />
GGBFS Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag<br />
GHG Greenhouse Gas<br />
GS Green Seal<br />
GWP Global Warming Potential<br />
HCFC Hydrochlorofluorocarbon<br />
HFC Hydrofluorocarbon<br />
HVAC Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning<br />
IAQ Indoor Air Quality<br />
IDP Integrated Development Process<br />
IECC International Energy Conservation Code<br />
IEQ Indoor Environmental Quality<br />
IESNA Illuminating Engineering Society of North America<br />
IP Innovating Practice<br />
ISAC Integrated Situational Awareness Centre<br />
ISO International Standards Organization<br />
IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature<br />
JNCC Joint Nature Conservation Committee<br />
KPI Key Performance Indicator<br />
LB Livable <strong>Building</strong>s<br />
LCC Life Cycle Cost<br />
LCD Liquid Crystal Display<br />
LED Light Emitting Diode<br />
MEP Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing<br />
MERV Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value<br />
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet<br />
MTCS Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme<br />
NGO Non-Governmental Organization<br />
ODP Ozone Depletion Potential<br />
OH Occupant Handbook<br />
OMM Operation and Maintenance Manual<br />
OMP Operation and Maintenance Plan<br />
PAD Plan Abu Dhabi<br />
PCP Pentachlorophenol<br />
PEFC Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification<br />
PER Preliminary Environmental Review<br />
PMV Predicted Mean Vote<br />
PPD Predicted Percentage Dissatisfied<br />
PPM Parts Per Million<br />
PRS <strong>Pearl</strong> <strong>Rating</strong> <strong>System</strong><br />
PV Photovoltaic<br />
PVC Polyvinyl Chloride<br />
PW Precious Water<br />
QP Qualified Professional<br />
R R-value<br />
RE Resourceful Energy<br />
REC Renewable Energy Certificate<br />
RFCI Resilient Floor Covering Institute<br />
RSB Regulation & Supervision Bureau (Abu Dhabi)<br />
RWE Recycled Water Equivalent<br />
SCM Supplementary Cementing Material<br />
SFI Sustainable Forestry Initiative<br />
SHGC Solar Heat Gain Coefficient<br />
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