Abbreviations AAP ambient air pollution ALRI acute lower respiratory infection ANS adjusted net savings AOD aerosol optical depth APM ambient PM2s ASDR age-standardized death rate COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease DALYs disability-adjusted life years EPA Environmental Protection Agency(U.S.) GBD Global Burden of disease GDP gross domestic product GPR Gaussian process regression HAP household air pollution IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer IER integrated exposure-response IHD ischemic heart disease IHME Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ILO International Labour Organization LFPR labor force participation rate LRI lower respiratory infection OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OMB Office of Management and Budget(U.S.) PAF population attributable fraction PAH polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon PM particulate matter PMEH Pollution Management and Environmental Health(World Bank) PPP purchasing power parity RR relative risk RFF Resources for the Future SAR Special Administrative Region TM5-FASST FAst Scenario Screening Tool VI uncertainty interval VSL value of statistical life VSLY value per statistical life year WHO World Health Organization WTP willingness to pay YLDs years lived with disability YLLs years of life lost All dollar amounts are U.S.dollars unless otherwise indicated. The Cost of Air Pollution:Strengthening the Economic Case for Action ixThe Cost of Air Pollution: Strengthening the Economic Case for Action ix Abbreviations AAP ambient air pollution ALRI acute lower respiratory infection ANS adjusted net savings AOD aerosol optical depth APM ambient PM2.5 ASDR age-standardized death rate COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease DALYs disability-adjusted life years EPA Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) GBD Global Burden of Disease GDP gross domestic product GPR Gaussian process regression HAP household air pollution IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer IER integrated exposure-response IHD ischemic heart disease IHME Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ILO International Labour Organization LFPR labor force participation rate LRI lower respiratory infection OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OMB Office of Management and Budget (U.S.) PAF population attributable fraction PAH polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon PM particulate matter PMEH Pollution Management and Environmental Health (World Bank) PPP purchasing power parity RR relative risk RFF Resources for the Future SAR Special Administrative Region TM5-FASST FAst Scenario Screening Tool UI uncertainty interval VSL value of statistical life VSLY value per statistical life year WHO World Health Organization WTP willingness to pay YLDs years lived with disability YLLs years of life lost All dollar amounts are U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. 1700234_Cost of Pollution.indd 9 8/29/16 1:55 PM