Extended producer responsibility — (EPR) is a strategy designed to promote the integration of environmental costs associated with products throughout their life cycles into the market price of the products (OECD 1999).Extended producer responsibility imposes accountability over… … Wikipedia
Development economics — is a branch of economics which deals with economic aspects of the development process in low income countries. Its focus is not only on methods of promoting economic growth and structural change but also on improving the potential for the mass of … Wikipedia
Extended ML — is a specification language created by Kahrs, Sannella and Tarlecki based on the ML programming language. It extends the syntax of ML to include axioms, which need not be executable but can rigorously specify the behavior of the program. With… … Wikipedia
Extended Reach Drilling — (ERD) describes an extreme form of Directional drilling that achieves horizontal well departures beyond the conventional, or achieves particularly challenging geometries of a well in terms of horizontal versus vertical offsets from the surface… … Wikipedia
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code — (EBCDIC) is an 8 bit character encoding (code page) used on IBM mainframe operating systems such as z/OS, OS/390, VM and VSE, as well as IBM midrange computer operating systems such as OS/400 and i5/OS (see also Binary Coded Decimal). It is also… … Wikipedia
Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure — (EXAFS), or more simply X ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS), is an experimental method in physics and chemistry of determining the bonding of solids by analyzing oscillations in x ray absorption versus photon energy that are caused by… … Wikipedia
Extended metal atom chains — (EMACs) are molecules that consist of a linear string of directly bonded metal atoms, surrounded by organic ligands. These compounds represent the smallest molecular wires. Although such species have no applications, they are of researched for… … Wikipedia
Extended Enterprise Modeling Language — (EEML) is commonly used for business process modeling across a number of layers. EEML is intended to be a simple language, which makes it easy to update models. In addition to capturing the various tasks(can consist of several sub tasks) and… … Wikipedia
Extended Range Guided Munition — The Extended Range Guided Munition was a precision guided rocket assisted 5 inch artillery shell development by Raytheon for the U.S. Navy. The program was cancelled in March 2008 after twelve years of development and over 600 million dollars in… … Wikipedia
Extended Cold Weather Clothing System — The Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS; pronounced EK wax ) is a protective clothing system developed in the 1980s by the United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, Massachusetts. The first… … Wikipedia