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RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS - ACCRUED RESTRUCTURING COSTS BY TYPE OF COST AND INITIATIVE (Details)

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RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS - ACCRUED RESTRUCTURING COSTS BY TYPE OF COST AND INITIATIVE (Details)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2016
USD ($)
item
Sep. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   $ 168  
Reversal of reserves no longer required   (1) $ (1)
Distribution of prefunded restructuring costs   (46)  
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   2  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period $ 119 119  
2015 and prior initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges 44 72  
Restructuring payments   (82)  
2016 initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges 3 9  
Restructuring payments   (3)  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 6 6  
Workforce reductions      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   109  
Reversal of reserves no longer required   (1)  
Distribution of prefunded restructuring costs   (40)  
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   1  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 43 $ 43  
Number of positions terminated | item   489  
Number of positions not terminated | item   436  
Workforce reductions | 2015 and prior initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   $ 6  
Restructuring payments   (37)  
Workforce reductions | 2016 initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   6  
Restructuring payments   (1)  
Demolition and decommissioning      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   16  
Distribution of prefunded restructuring costs   (5)  
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   1  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 27 27  
Demolition and decommissioning | 2015 and prior initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   28  
Restructuring payments   (13)  
Non-cancelable lease and contract termination costs      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   38  
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   1  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 44 44  
Non-cancelable lease and contract termination costs | 2015 and prior initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   8  
Restructuring payments   (3)  
Other restructuring costs      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   5  
Distribution of prefunded restructuring costs   (1)  
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   (1)  
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period $ 5 5  
Other restructuring costs | 2015 and prior initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   30  
Restructuring payments   (29)  
Other restructuring costs | 2016 initiatives      
Accrued restructuring costs rollforward      
Restructuring charges   3  
Restructuring payments   $ (2)