Direct Material Input
Key Facts
Abbreviation
DMI
Pronunciation
/dɪˈrɛkt məˈtɪriəl ˈɪnˌpʊt/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Software
Examples in Context
- This essay is based on the material flow account developed by Wuppertal climate, energy, environment institute in German. Direct material input has been calculated from 1990 ~ 2002 in China, and dematerialization analysis and international compassion have been done in this essay.
- Direct Material Input(DMI) and Dematerialization Analysis of Chinese Economy
- But direct material input efficiency of China is increasing; the average growth rate per year is about 6 % in the past 8 years.
- According to the research, it is a linear development between GDP and resources utilization, especially between GDP and the derived indicators of direct material input ( DMI ) and domestic processed output ( DPO ).
Other meanings of DMI
Desktop Management Interface
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Directional Movement Index
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Distributed Management Interface
Computing
Difference Mutual Information
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Developing Mathematical Ideas
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Dry Matter Intake
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