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ATIVAR [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

To carry out the preparatory activities of an emergency plan in response to an actual orpotential emergency.

OBS

In a Government of Canada (GC) context, activating an emergency plan primarily involves activities such as briefing senior management on the situation, mobilizing the institution's emergency operations centre, notifying other institutions and organizations that may be involved, upgrading readiness levels according to the GC readiness level standard or internal departmental policy, and reviewing documents and arrangements in preparation for implementing the emergency plan.

OBS

activate: term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP).

OBS

activate: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Exécuter les activités préparatoires d'un plan d'urgence en situation d'urgence potentielle ou réelle.

OBS

Au gouvernement du Canada (GC), activer un plan d'urgence comprend essentiellement des activités telles que le breffage de la haute direction sur la situation, la mobilisation du centre des opérations d'urgence de l'institution, la notification d'autres institutions et organisations qui risquent d'être touchées, la hausse des niveaux de préparation selon les normes du GC ou la politique interne du ministère en la matière et la revue des documents et des dispositions en prévision de la mise en œuvre du plan.

OBS

activer : terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC).

OBS

activer; mettre en marche; déclencher : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de emergencias
CONT

Lluvias obligan a activar Plan de Emergencia Regional.

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