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VIE VEGETALE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Ecosystems
CONT

... "water pollution" means a condition of water, arising wholly or partly from the presence in water of any substance, that directly or indirectly (a) endangers the health, safety or welfare of humans; (b) interferes with the normal enjoyment of life or property; (c) endangers the health of animal life; (d) causes damage to plant life or to property ...

OBS

Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

[...] «pollution des eaux» vise la condition des eaux causée, en tout ou en partie, par la présence d'une substance qui, directement ou indirectement, selon le cas : a) met en danger la santé, la sécurité ou le bien-être des humains; b) fait obstacle à la jouissance normale de la vie ou des biens; c) menace la santé des animaux; d) cause des dommages à la vie végétale ou aux biens [...]

OBS

Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement.

Spanish

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