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CONTAMINATION REDUCTION CORRIDOR [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Protection of Life
DEF

An area usually located within the warm zone at an incident site and where decontamination procedures take place.

OBS

decontamination corridor; decontamination zone; decontamination area: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité des personnes
DEF

Zone généralement située à l'intérieur de la zone tiède du lieu d'incident, dans laquelle les procédures de décontamination sont effectuées.

OBS

corridor de décontamination; zone de décontamination : 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

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