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DOMAINE TERRESTRE [2 records]

Record 1 2022-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Land Forces
  • Intelligence (Military)
DEF

All areas, entities and activities related to, or affecting, the land environment.

OBS

The land domain includes infrastructure, people, cargo, vehicles and other conveyances.

OBS

land domain: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel, the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Forces terrestres
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
DEF

Toutes les zones, entités et activités liées à l’environnement terrestre ou se répercutant sur celui-ci.

OBS

Le domaine terrestre englobe les infrastructures, les personnes, les cargaisons, les véhicules et d’autres moyens de transport.

OBS

domaine terrestre : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
CONT

... because of the close dependence of the territorial sea upon the land domain, "the drawing of baselines must not depart to any appreciable extent from the general direction of the coast". Secondly, a close geographical relationship between sea areas and land formation is a "fundamental consideration" in deciding "whether certain sea areas lying within (the baselines) are sufficiently closely linked to the land domain to be subject to the regime of internal waters".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
DEF

Espace terrestre [...] sur lequel l'État exerce sa souveraineté territoriale.

Spanish

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