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Record 1 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Effects of Pollution
CONT

... studies of impoundment conditions above existing dams may provide useful information for estimating the timing and magnitude of impacts expected to occur after the completion of a new dam. In this respect, the long-term physical and biological consequences of dam construction in temperature latitudes are reasonable well known ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Effets de la pollution
CONT

"Mesure de l'impact": Opération consistant à déterminer l'ampleur de l'impact à l'aide de diverses unités de mesure [...].

OBS

Les impacts s'évaluent du point de vue de leur durée (à court, à moyen, à long terme; temporaire, permanente, etc.), de leur importance (forte, faible, positive, négative, bénéfique, nuisible, etc.) et de leur envergure (locale, régionale, etc.).

Spanish

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