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MODERATE IMPACT [1 record]

Record 1 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

A moderate impact affects a portion of a population and may bring about a change in abundance and/or distribution over one or more generations, but does not threaten the integrity of that population or any population dependent upon it. A short-term effect upon the well-being of resource users may also constitute a moderate impact.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)
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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