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INCIDENCE ENVIRONNEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- environmental impact
1, record 1, English, environmental%20impact
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- impact on the environment 2, record 1, English, impact%20on%20the%20environment
correct, noun
- environmental effect 3, record 1, English, environmental%20effect
correct, noun
- environmental consequence 4, record 1, English, environmental%20consequence
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The effect, positive or negative, for a given time and place, of human activities on the environment. 5, record 1, English, - environmental%20impact
Record 1, Key term(s)
- effect on the environment
- consequence on the environment
- SUSTAGRIDUR2025
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impact environnemental
1, record 1, French, impact%20environnemental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impact sur l'environnement 2, record 1, French, impact%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
- effet sur l'environnement 3, record 1, French, effet%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
- incidence sur l'environnement 3, record 1, French, incidence%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
- répercussion sur l'environnement 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9percussion%20sur%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet, positif ou négatif, pendant un temps et pour un lieu donné, d'une activité humaine sur l'environnement. 5, record 1, French, - impact%20environnemental
Record 1, Key term(s)
- effet environnemental
- incidence environnementale
- répercussion environnementale
- répercussions sur l'environnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impacto ambiental
1, record 1, Spanish, impacto%20ambiental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- efecto ambiental 2, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20ambiental
correct, masculine noun
- ecoimpacto 2, record 1, Spanish, ecoimpacto
masculine noun
- repercusión ambiental 3, record 1, Spanish, repercusi%C3%B3n%20ambiental
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier cambio en el ambiente, adverso o benéfico, como resultado parcial o total de las actividades [humanas] 4, record 1, Spanish, - impacto%20ambiental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se dice que hay impacto ambiental cuando una acción o actividad produce una alteración en el medio o en algunos de los componentes del medio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - impacto%20ambiental
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