10. Abbreviations and acronyms
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
CGEM: multi-element gas container
CSC: International Convention for Safe Containers
DREAL: Direction régionale de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement et du Logement (regional directorate for the environment, development and housing)
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
MEMU: mobile explosives manufacturing unit
UN: United Nations
RID: Regulation concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods by rail
TDG: Transport of Dangerous Goods
EU: European Union...
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