Abbreviations which begin with the letter M

MED = Maison de l'Economie et du Développement (chamber of commerce responsible for the local development)

MIPIM = Marché International des Professionnels de L'Immobilier (international trade fair for real estate)

MIPRA = Mission d'Implantation Publiques en Rhône-Alpes (organisation which supports new installation of companies in the area)

MJC = Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture (youth centre)

MJD = Maison de la Justice et du Droit (legal aid office)

Abbreviations which begin with the letter N

NTIC= Nouvelles Technologies Information et Communication (New technologies for information and communication - Internet)

Abbreviations which begin with the letter O

OM = ordure ménager (household refuse)

OPAC = Office Publique d'Aménagement et de Construction (office for the construction of council flats)

OPAH = Opération Programmée d'Amélioration de l'Habitat

(program for renovation of housing)

OPHLM = Office Publique d'Habitations à Loyer Modéré (office for council flats)

OPIHLM = Office Public Intercommunal d'Habitation à Loyer Modéré (office for council flats of several communes)

OT = Office de Tourisme (tourist office)

OTSI = Office du Tourisme et Syndicat d'Initiative (tourist office and events)

Abbreviations which begin with the letter P

PA = Projet d'Agglomération (Franco -Valdo- Genevois). (agglomeration project Franco-Valdo-Genevois) access to their french german website

PADD = Projet d'Aménagement et de Développement Durable (development project)

PAZ = Plan d'Aménagement de Zone (zoning plan)

PDU = Plan de Déplacement Urbain (urban traffic plan)

PDHT = Plan Directeur de l'Habitat Transfrontalier (cross-border housing program)

PLAI = Prêt Locatif Aidé d'Intégration (credit for the construction of housings for rent who serve as help for integration)

PLH = Programme Local de l'Habitat (local housing program)

PLS = Prêt Locatif Social (credit for the construction of low-income housing for rent)

PLU = Plan Local d'Urbanisme (local urbanisation program)

PLUS = Prêt Locatif à Usage Social (credit for the construction of council flats)

POS = Plan d'Occupation des Sols (local development program)

PSLA = Prêt Social de Location Accession (credit for the construction of council flats for purchase)