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AAU [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Association of Atlantic Universities
1, record 1, English, Association%20of%20Atlantic%20Universities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAU 2, record 1, English, AAU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1964, the Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU) is a voluntary association of the 16 universities in the Atlantic region and in the West Indies which offer programmes leading to a degree or have degree-granting status. 3, record 1, English, - Association%20of%20Atlantic%20Universities
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Atlantic Universities Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association des universités de l'Atlantique
1, record 1, French, Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AUA 2, record 1, French, AUA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association fondée en 1964. Elle regroupe seize universités de la région de l'Atlantique. 3, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Universidades de la Región Atlántica
1, record 1, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Universidades%20de%20la%20Regi%C3%B3n%20Atl%C3%A1ntica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alternative Analysis Unit
1, record 2, English, Alternative%20Analysis%20Unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de l'analyse prospective
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20l%27analyse%20prospective
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GAP 1, record 2, French, GAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- approach UNICOM
1, record 3, English, approach%20UNICOM
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AU 2, record 3, English, AU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- authorized approach UNICOM 3, record 3, English, authorized%20approach%20UNICOM
former designation, correct
- AAU 4, record 3, English, AAU
former designation, correct
- AAU 4, record 3, English, AAU
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air-ground communications service that can provide approach and landing information to IFR [instrument flight rules] pilots. 5, record 3, English, - approach%20UNICOM
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICOM: universal communications. 6, record 3, English, - approach%20UNICOM
Record 3, Key term(s)
- authorised approach UNICOM
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station UNICOM d'approche
1, record 3, French, station%20UNICOM%20d%27approche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AU 2, record 3, French, AU
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- station UNICOM autorisée pour l’approche 3, record 3, French, station%20UNICOM%20autoris%C3%A9e%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bapproche
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SUAA 4, record 3, French, SUAA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- SUAA 4, record 3, French, SUAA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station offrant un service de communications air-sol et pouvant fournir aux pilotes en vol IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] de l'information concernant les approches et les atterrissages. 5, record 3, French, - station%20UNICOM%20d%27approche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICOM : communications universelles. 6, record 3, French, - station%20UNICOM%20d%27approche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- agricultural area in use
1, record 4, English, agricultural%20area%20in%20use
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AAU 2, record 4, English, AAU
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agricultural land that is harvested at least once during a year, including planted area of permanent crops, where no harvest has been produced so far. 3, record 4, English, - agricultural%20area%20in%20use
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Comprises] arable land included in the crop rotation system with no intention to produce a harvest during the year, but which will be harvested the next year. 3, record 4, English, - agricultural%20area%20in%20use
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- superficie agricole utilisée
1, record 4, French, superficie%20agricole%20utilis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SAU 2, record 4, French, SAU
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface comprenant les terres labourables, la surface toujours en herbe, les cultures permanentes (vignes, vergers…) et les cultures maraîchères. 3, record 4, French, - superficie%20agricole%20utilis%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Education
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Association of African Universities
1, record 5, English, Association%20of%20African%20Universities
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AAU 1, record 5, English, AAU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under the auspices of UNESCO. Promote interchange, contact and cooperation among african universities ... 2, record 5, English, - Association%20of%20African%20Universities
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 5, English, - Association%20of%20African%20Universities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pédagogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association des universités africaines
1, record 5, French, Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20africaines
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AUA 1, record 5, French, AUA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 5, French, - Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20africaines
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pedagogía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Universidades Africanas
1, record 5, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Universidades%20Africanas
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AUA 1, record 5, Spanish, AUA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-04-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Climate Change
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- assigned amount unit
1, record 6, English, assigned%20amount%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- AAU 1, record 6, English, AAU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assigned amount unit (AAU). This represents a unit issued out of a country's initial assigned amount and designated as an assigned amount unit (or AAU), expressed as a tonne of CO2-equivalent, by the Registry or an overseas registry of a country listed in Annex B of the Kyoto Protocol. 2, record 6, English, - assigned%20amount%20unit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Emissions trading enables Annex I Parties to acquire assigned amount units (AAUs) from other Annex I Parties that are able to more easily reduce emissions. 3, record 6, English, - assigned%20amount%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Mesures antipollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité de quantité attribuée
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20quantit%C3%A9%20attribu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- UQA 1, record 6, French, UQA
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unités de quantité attribuées : Unités transférables mesurées en tonnes de Co2 équivalentes attribuées à un pays de l'annexe B, dont le total est égal à l'objectif d'émission du pays en vertu du Protocole de Kyoto. 2, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20quantit%C3%A9%20attribu%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le Canada, la quantité visée par les UQA pour la première période d'engagement équivaut à 94 pour 100 de ses émissions de 1990 multipliés par cinq (représentant les cinq années de cette période). Pour se conformer au Protocole de Kyoto, il faut que la quantité totale correspondant aux unités de quantités attribuées (UQA), aux unités de réduction des émissions (URE), aux réductions d'émissions certifiées (REC) et aux unités de suppression (US) détenues par le Canada soit égale ou supérieure à ses émissions au cours de la période 2008-2012. 2, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20quantit%C3%A9%20attribu%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Cambio climático
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de la cantidad atribuida
1, record 6, Spanish, unidad%20de%20la%20cantidad%20atribuida
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UCA 1, record 6, Spanish, UCA
feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Informatics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Account Administration Unit 1, record 7, English, Account%20Administration%20Unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Unité de gestion des comptes
1, record 7, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20comptes
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- UGC 1, record 7, French, UGC
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouvelle unité formée spécialement pour administrer les comptes du SIGNET. 1, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20des%20comptes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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