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impact of sea level rise on society [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impact of sea level rise on society
1, record 1, English, impact%20of%20sea%20level%20rise%20on%20society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A research project on the possible effects of an accelerated sea level rise on the geomorphology and ecology of the Netherlands Wadden Sea was started in 1990 by the National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management/RIKZ of Rijkswaterstaat, the Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management of the Netherlands Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management. This project was carried out within the framework of the "Impact of Sea level On Society" (ISOS) project and the Netherlands national research programme (NRP) on Global Air Pollution and Climatic Change. 2, record 1, English, - impact%20of%20sea%20level%20rise%20on%20society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The potential consequences of climate change for The Netherlands were investigated in the study The Impact of Sea Level Rise on Society (ISOS). Various scenarios of climate change were considered, including sea level rise, changes in river discharge and storm patterns (the latter is defined as an unfavourable change in wind direction and an increase in wind intensity of 10%). 3, record 1, English, - impact%20of%20sea%20level%20rise%20on%20society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étude des effets pour la collectivité de l'élévation du niveau de la mer
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20des%20effets%20pour%20la%20collectivit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ISOS 1, record 1, French, ISOS
see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étude des effets de l'élévation du niveau de la mer sur la collectivité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20des%20effets%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer%20sur%20la%20collectivit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISOS : Cette abréviation ne se traduit pas; en situation de traduction, on pourra parler de l'«étude ISOS», du «projet ISOS», selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tude%20des%20effets%20pour%20la%20collectivit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto en la sociedad del aumento del nivel del mar
1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20en%20la%20sociedad%20del%20aumento%20del%20nivel%20del%20mar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
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Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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