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DE-CARBONIZATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decarbonization
1, record 1, English, decarbonization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decarbonisation 2, record 1, English, decarbonisation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The word decarbonisation refers to all measures through which a business sector or an entity — a government, an organisation — reduces its carbon footprint, primarily its greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide ... and methane ..., in order to reduce its impact on the climate. 3, record 1, English, - decarbonization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- de-carbonization
- de-carbonisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décarbonation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9carbonation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décarbonisation 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9carbonisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mesures et techniques mises en place en vue de limiter l'empreinte carbone d'une entreprise, d'un secteur d'activité, d'un pays ou d'une économie. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9carbonation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Cambio climático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descarbonización
1, record 1, Spanish, descarbonizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La descarbonización es el proceso de reducción de emisiones de carbono, sobre todo de dióxido de carbono [...], a la atmósfera. Su objetivo es lograr una economía global con bajas emisiones que consiga la neutralidad climática a través de la transición energética. 2, record 1, Spanish, - descarbonizaci%C3%B3n
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