National Pollutant Inventory summary report of sixth year data 2003-2004

Department of the Environment and Heritage, 2005
ISBN 0642551308

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Abbreviations and definitions

ANZSIC - Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification

DEWHA - Department of Environment and Heritage

NEPC - National Environment Protection Council

NEPM - National Environment Protection Measure

NPI - National Pollutant Inventory

CO - Carbon monoxide

NOx - Oxides of nitrogen (also known as nitrogen oxides)

PAHs - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

PM10 - Particulate matter 10 micrometres or less in diameter

TVOC - Total volatile organic compounds

Transfers - the movements of pollutants to be permanently stored, reused, reprocessed or otherwise treated rather than being released to air, water and land as emissions.

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