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ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT [2 records]

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Record 1 2013-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

Environmental threats such as the impact of climate change, earthquakes, floods, and other such naturally occurring events that may or may not be a result of human activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

Les menaces environnementales, telles que l'incidence du changement climatique, les tremblements de terre, les inondations et autres événements naturels qui peuvent être le résultat de l'activité humaine.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
CONT

We should start hard, consistent and coordinated work without expecting that something will save us even if we do not take any measures against the aggravating environmental threat.

OBS

environmental threat; threat to the environment: terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
DEF

Indice, signe qui laisse prévoir que l'environnement pourrait subir des dommages.

OBS

menace pour l'environnement : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medio ambiente
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