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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physical environment
1, record 1, English, physical%20environment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The physical environment refers to the non-living components of the biophysical environment. This includes the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere. 2, record 1, English, - physical%20environment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- environnement physique
1, record 1, French, environnement%20physique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- milieu physique 2, record 1, French, milieu%20physique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio físico
1, record 1, Spanish, medio%20f%C3%ADsico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- physical environment
1, record 2, English, physical%20environment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the UCS, under the Work Environment element, a heading in the rating scale. 2, record 2, English, - physical%20environment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Physical environment measures exposure to aspects of work that result in physical discomfort. 1, record 2, English, - physical%20environment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- environnement physique
1, record 2, French, environnement%20physique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la NGC (cf. l'élément Environnement de travail), une des rubriques de l'échelle d'évaluation. 2, record 2, French, - environnement%20physique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'environnement physique mesure l'exposition à des aspects du travail qui peuvent entraîner un inconfort physique. 1, record 2, French, - environnement%20physique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Physical Environment
1, record 3, English, Physical%20Environment
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 3, English, - Physical%20Environment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Milieu physique
1, record 3, French, Milieu%20physique
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 3, French, - Milieu%20physique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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