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ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT AREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Environmental Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecologically significant area
1, record 1, English, ecologically%20significant%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an ecologically significant area is one that is deemed to have valued ecological attributes ... Valued ecological attributes contribute to the functioning and sustainability of the ecosystem, the maintenance and conservation of genetic, species, population and/or habitat diversity, and/or other similar vital ecological functions. 2, record 1, English, - ecologically%20significant%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Droit environnemental
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d'importance écologique
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%27importance%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lieu ayant une importance écologique 2, record 1, French, lieu%20ayant%20une%20importance%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone de protection marine [...] d’Anguniaqvia niqiqyuam (ZPMAN) a été identifiée comme une zone d’importance écologique qui fournit un habitat important pour l’omble chevalier, la morue, le béluga, le phoque annelé et le phoque barbu, l’ours polaire et des oiseaux de mer. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27importance%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lieu ayant une importance écologique : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Environnement et droit» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27importance%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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