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OPERATION HUMANITAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- humanitarian operation
1, record 1, English, humanitarian%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- humanitarian-relief operation 2, record 1, English, humanitarian%2Drelief%20operation
correct, officially approved
- HUMRO 2, record 1, English, HUMRO
correct, officially approved
- HUMRO 2, record 1, English, HUMRO
- humanitarian relief operation 3, record 1, English, humanitarian%20relief%20operation
correct, NATO
- HUMRO 4, record 1, English, HUMRO
correct, NATO
- HUMRO 4, record 1, English, HUMRO
- humanitarian-assistance operation 2, record 1, English, humanitarian%2Dassistance%20operation
correct, officially approved
- HAO 2, record 1, English, HAO
correct, officially approved
- HAO 2, record 1, English, HAO
- humanitarian assistance operation 5, record 1, English, humanitarian%20assistance%20operation
correct, NATO
- HAO 4, record 1, English, HAO
correct, NATO
- HAO 4, record 1, English, HAO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation to alleviate human suffering where responsible civil actors in an area are unable or unwilling to adequately support a population. 6, record 1, English, - humanitarian%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A humanitarian operation may precede, parallel, or complement the activity of specialized civil humanitarian organizations. 6, record 1, English, - humanitarian%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UNOSOM [United Nations Operation in Somalia] was the first humanitarian operation undertaken by the UN, involving numerous aid agencies in a number of areas throughout the country. 7, record 1, English, - humanitarian%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
humanitarian operation: term standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - humanitarian%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
humanitarian operation; humanitarian-relief operation; humanitarian-assistance operation; HUMRO; HAO: terms and abbreviations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 8, record 1, English, - humanitarian%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération humanitaire
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération de secours humanitaire 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20secours%20humanitaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
- HUMRO 3, record 1, French, HUMRO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
- HUMRO 3, record 1, French, HUMRO
- opération d'assistance humanitaire 4, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20d%27assistance%20humanitaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- OAH 5, record 1, French, OAH
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- OAH 5, record 1, French, OAH
- opération d’aide humanitaire 6, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20humanitaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- HAO 7, record 1, French, HAO
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- HAO 7, record 1, French, HAO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération menée pour alléger la souffrance humaine dans les endroits où les responsables civils sont incapables de soutenir adéquatement la population ou ne sont pas disposés à le faire. 8, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une opération humanitaire peut précéder, accompagner ou compléter le travail des organisations humanitaires civiles spécialisées. 8, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération humanitaire : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 9, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
opération humanitaire; opération de secours humanitaire; opération d'assistance humanitaire; HUMRO; OAH : termes et abréviations et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 9, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
opération d'assistance humanitaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 9, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20humanitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación de socorro humanitario
1, record 1, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20socorro%20humanitario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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