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ECOLOGICAL RESERVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Environmental Management
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecological reserve
1, record 1, English, ecological%20reserve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Government may, by regulation, establish as an ecological reserve any territory composed of public lands if it considers that measure necessary: a) to preserve such territory in its natural state; b) to reserve such territory for scientific research and, if need be, for education; or, c) to safeguard animal and plant species threatened with disappearance or extinction. 2, record 1, English, - ecological%20reserve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 1, English, - ecological%20reserve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ecological preserve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Gestion environnementale
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve écologique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux termes de la loi, terres publiques que le gouvernement réserve, soit pour la conservation à l'état naturel, soit pour la recherche scientifique et, s'il y a lieu, l'éducation, soit encore pour la sauvegarde des espèces animales et végétales menacées de disparition ou d'extinction. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les réserves écologiques. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva ecológica
1, record 1, Spanish, reserva%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área terrestre, marina o una combinación de ambas, en estado natural o seminatural, designada para proteger la integridad ecológica de ecosistemas o parte de ellos, de importancia internacional, regional o nacional y manejada principalmente con fines de conservación de ecosistemas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reserva%20ecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las reservas, a diferencia de los parques nacionales, pueden o no contener ecosistemas completos y presentan un grado de naturalidad menor o son relativamente de menor tamaño. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reserva%20ecol%C3%B3gica
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