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THREAT ENVIRONMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- threat environment
1, record 1, English, threat%20environment
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An environment in which a person, group or thing has the capability or intent to adversely affect mission accomplishment. 1, record 1, English, - threat%20environment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The threat environment includes consideration of the intelligence threat assessment (geopolitical situation, availability of weapon systems, willingness to use these systems, etc.), as well as the local terrain and platform defensive capabilities. 1, record 1, English, - threat%20environment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
threat environment: term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 1, English, - threat%20environment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contexte de menace
1, record 1, French, contexte%20de%20menace
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Environnement dans lequel une personne, un groupe ou une chose a la capacité ou l’intention de nuire à l’accomplissement de la mission. 1, record 1, French, - contexte%20de%20menace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le contexte de menace comprend l’évaluation de la menace par le renseignement (situation géopolitique, disponibilité des systèmes d’armes, volonté d’utiliser ces systèmes, etc.) ainsi que du terrain et des capacités de défense de la plateforme. 1, record 1, French, - contexte%20de%20menace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contexte de menace : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 1, French, - contexte%20de%20menace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental threat
1, record 2, English, environmental%20threat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- threat to the environment 2, record 2, English, threat%20to%20the%20environment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We should start hard, consistent and coordinated work without expecting that something will save us even if we do not take any measures against the aggravating environmental threat. 3, record 2, English, - environmental%20threat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
environmental threat; threat to the environment: terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - environmental%20threat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- menace pour l'environnement
1, record 2, French, menace%20pour%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- danger pour l'environnement 2, record 2, French, danger%20pour%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
- danger écologique 1, record 2, French, danger%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
- situation dangereuse pour l'environnement 1, record 2, French, situation%20dangereuse%20pour%20l%27environnement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice, signe qui laisse prévoir que l'environnement pourrait subir des dommages. 3, record 2, French, - menace%20pour%20l%27environnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
menace pour l'environnement : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - menace%20pour%20l%27environnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amenaza para el medio ambiente
1, record 2, Spanish, amenaza%20para%20el%20medio%20ambiente
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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