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TRANS-BOUNDARY WATER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- Law of the Sea
- Environmental Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shared water resources
1, record 1, English, shared%20water%20resources
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transboundary waters 2, record 1, English, transboundary%20waters
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shared water resource
- transboundary water
- trans-boundary waters
- trans-boundary water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Droit de la mer
- Économie environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ressources hydriques partagées
1, record 1, French, ressources%20hydriques%20partag%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eaux transfrontalières 2, record 1, French, eaux%20transfrontali%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, plural
- eaux transfrontières 3, record 1, French, eaux%20transfronti%C3%A8res
see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - ressources%20hydriques%20partag%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ressource hydrique partagée
- eau transfrontalière
- eaux transfrontière
- eau transfrontière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones internacionales
- Derecho del mar
- Economía del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguas transfronterizas
1, record 1, Spanish, aguas%20transfronterizas
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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