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BIOLOGICAL DISASTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Environment
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biological disaster
1, record 1, English, biological%20disaster
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A major biological incident or a series of biological incidents that overwhelms existinglocal response capabilities or spreads beyond the projected hot zone. 2, record 1, English, - biological%20disaster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A biological disaster can be declared by regional, national or international bodies. 2, record 1, English, - biological%20disaster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biological disaster: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - biological%20disaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Environnement
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catastrophe biologique
1, record 1, French, catastrophe%20biologique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incident biologique majeur ou série d'incidents biologiques dont l'ampleur dépasse les capacités d'intervention locales ou qui s'étend au-delà de la zone chaude projetée. 2, record 1, French, - catastrophe%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une entité régionale, nationale ou internationale peut déclarer qu'une situation est une catastrophe biologique. 2, record 1, French, - catastrophe%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
catastrophe biologique : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - catastrophe%20biologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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