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FOOD AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food crop production
1, record 1, English, food%20crop%20production
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The increase in food crop production has gained momentum in the past few years. 2, record 1, English, - food%20crop%20production
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
food crop production : term extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - food%20crop%20production
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- production vivrière
1, record 1, French, production%20vivri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- production agricole vivrière 2, record 1, French, production%20agricole%20vivri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- production des cultures vivrières 2, record 1, French, production%20des%20cultures%20vivri%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'augmentation de la production des cultures vivrières s'est accélérée ces dernières années. 2, record 1, French, - production%20vivri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vivrière : dont les produits sont destinés à l'alimentation. 3, record 1, French, - production%20vivri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
production vivrière : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - production%20vivri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción de cultivos alimentarios
1, record 1, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20de%20cultivos%20alimentarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para los fines de esta publicación, se designará como huerto y/o granja familiar, al área, generalmente cerca de la casa, que se utiliza para la producción de cultivos alimentarios (tubérculos y raíces, hortalizas, vegetales, frutas, plantas medicinales, condimentos y otros) y para la cría de animales menores (aves, conejos, cuyes, cerdos, ovinos y caprinos), destinados a la alimentación de la familia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - producci%C3%B3n%20de%20cultivos%20alimentarios
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- domestic food aid
1, record 2, English, domestic%20food%20aid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
domestic food aid : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - domestic%20food%20aid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aide alimentaire intérieure
1, record 2, French, aide%20alimentaire%20int%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aide alimentaire intérieure : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - aide%20alimentaire%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Pricing Theory
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- consumer food price
1, record 3, English, consumer%20food%20price
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is shown that, since reform began, government measures to contain consumer food prices have had a large negative impact on farmers without providing much benefit to consumers. 2, record 3, English, - consumer%20food%20price
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consumer food price : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 3, English, - consumer%20food%20price
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Théorie des prix
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prix à la consommation des produits alimentaires
1, record 3, French, prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation%20des%20produits%20alimentaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prix à la consommation des produits alimentaires étaient maintenus à peu près constants en valeur réelle. 2, record 3, French, - prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation%20des%20produits%20alimentaires
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prix à la consommation des produits alimentaires : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 3, French, - prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation%20des%20produits%20alimentaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high biocontainment facility
1, record 4, English, high%20biocontainment%20facility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- high biological containment facility 2, record 4, English, high%20biological%20containment%20facility
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization] and OIE [World Organisation for Animal Health] will assist with cataloging precious virus seed to deposit in high biocontainment facilities to avoid the virus from being accidentally and even intentionally released into the wider environment. 1, record 4, English, - high%20biocontainment%20facility
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This concept refers to facilities such as laboratories. The term "high biocontainment" refers to containment levels 3 and 4 (CL3, CL4). 3, record 4, English, - high%20biocontainment%20facility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- installation de haut confinement biologique
1, record 4, French, installation%20de%20haut%20confinement%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La délivrance des permis pour l’importation d’agents pathogènes humains et pour celle d'une majorité des agents pathogènes d’animaux terrestres [ainsi que] la certification des installations de haut confinement biologique manipulant ces agents pathogènes [sera] traitée uniquement par la DRAP [Direction de la réglementation des agents pathogènes] de l’ASPC [Agence de la santé publique du Canada]. 1, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20haut%20confinement%20biologique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit des installations comme les laboratoires. On entend par «haut confinement biologique» les niveaux de confinement 3 et 4 (NC3, NC4). 2, record 4, French, - installation%20de%20haut%20confinement%20biologique
Record 4, Key term(s)
- installation de haut bioconfinement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Food Additives
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
1, record 5, English, Joint%20FAO%2FWHO%20Expert%20Committee%20on%20Food%20Additives
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- JECFA 2, record 5, English, JECFA
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO :Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations; WHO : World Health Organization. 3, record 5, English, - Joint%20FAO%2FWHO%20Expert%20Committee%20on%20Food%20Additives
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité mixte FAO/OMS d'experts des additifs alimentaires
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20FAO%2FOMS%20d%27experts%20des%20additifs%20alimentaires
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- JECFA 2, record 5, French, JECFA
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO : Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; OMS : Organisation mondiale de la Santé. 3, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20FAO%2FOMS%20d%27experts%20des%20additifs%20alimentaires
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Comité mixte d'experts des additifs alimentaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Mixto FAO/OMS de Expertos en Aditivos Alimentarios
1, record 5, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Mixto%20FAO%2FOMS%20de%20Expertos%20en%20Aditivos%20Alimentarios
masculine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- JECFA 1, record 5, Spanish, JECFA
masculine noun, international
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Fisheries Training and Development Institute
1, record 6, English, Caribbean%20Fisheries%20Training%20and%20Development%20Institute
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CFTDI 1, record 6, English, CFTDI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Caribbean Fisheries Trainging & Development Institute was founded in 1974 and incorporated by Act 59 of 1975 as a regional institution to accommodate Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago under sponsorship from the Food & Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. However the Institute is now being operated by the Government of Trinidad & Tobago under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture, Land & Marine Resources. 1, record 6, English, - Caribbean%20Fisheries%20Training%20and%20Development%20Institute
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Caribbean Fisheries Training and Development Institute
1, record 6, French, Caribbean%20Fisheries%20Training%20and%20Development%20Institute
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CFTDI 1, record 6, French, CFTDI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Institut des Caraïbes de formation et de développement pour les pêcheries
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Regional Conference for Europe
1, record 7, English, Regional%20Conference%20for%20Europe
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ERC 1, record 7, English, ERC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. 1, record 7, English, - Regional%20Conference%20for%20Europe
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conférence régionale pour l'Europe
1, record 7, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20r%C3%A9gionale%20pour%20l%27Europe
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 1, record 7, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20r%C3%A9gionale%20pour%20l%27Europe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Regional para Europa
1, record 7, Spanish, Conferencia%20Regional%20para%20Europa
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Agriculture - General
- Sciences - General
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- FAO/ILO/UNESCO Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Agricultural Education, Science and Training 1, record 8, English, FAO%2FILO%2FUNESCO%20Inter%2DSecretariat%20Working%20Group%20on%20Agricultural%20Education%2C%20Science%20and%20Training
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] ILO [International Labour Organisation] UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] 1, record 8, English, - FAO%2FILO%2FUNESCO%20Inter%2DSecretariat%20Working%20Group%20on%20Agricultural%20Education%2C%20Science%20and%20Training
Record 8, Key term(s)
- FAO-ILO-UNESCO Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Agricultural Education, Science and Technology
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail intersecrétariats FAO/OIT/UNESCO sur l'éducation, la science et la formation agricoles
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20intersecr%C3%A9tariats%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%2C%20la%20science%20et%20la%20formation%20agricoles
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture] OIT [Organisation international du travail] UNESCO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture] 1, record 8, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20intersecr%C3%A9tariats%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%2C%20la%20science%20et%20la%20formation%20agricoles
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Groupe de travail intersecrétariats FAO-OIT-UNESCO sur l'éducation, la science et la formation agricoles
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo Intersecretarial FAO/OIT/UNESCO sobre enseñanza, ciencia y capacitación agrícolas
1, record 8, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20ense%C3%B1anza%2C%20ciencia%20y%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcolas
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación] OIT [Organización Internacional del Trabajo] UNESCO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura] 1, record 8, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20Intersecretarial%20FAO%2FOIT%2FUNESCO%20sobre%20ense%C3%B1anza%2C%20ciencia%20y%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcolas
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Grupo de Trabajo Intersecretarial FAO-OIT-UNESCO sobre enseñanza, ciencia y capacitación agrícolas
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Agriculture - General
- Agricultural Economics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- FAO/United Nations/ILO Committee on Agrarian Reform 1, record 9, English, FAO%2FUnited%20Nations%2FILO%20Committee%20on%20Agrarian%20Reform
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] ILO [International Labour Organisation] 1, record 9, English, - FAO%2FUnited%20Nations%2FILO%20Committee%20on%20Agrarian%20Reform
Record 9, Key term(s)
- FAO-United Nations-ILO Committee on Agrarian Reform
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Économie agricole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Comité FAO/ONU/OIT sur la réforme agraire
1, record 9, French, Comit%C3%A9%20FAO%2FONU%2FOIT%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9forme%20agraire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture] ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies] OIT [Organisation internationale du Travail] 1, record 9, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20FAO%2FONU%2FOIT%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9forme%20agraire
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Comité FAO-ONU-OIT sur la réforme agraire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Economía agrícola
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité FAO/Naciones Unidas/OIT sobre Reforma Agraria
1, record 9, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20FAO%2FNaciones%20Unidas%2FOIT%20sobre%20Reforma%20Agraria
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación], OIT [Organización Internacional del Trabajo] 1, record 9, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20FAO%2FNaciones%20Unidas%2FOIT%20sobre%20Reforma%20Agraria
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Comité FAO-Naciones Unidas-OIT sobre Reforma Agraria
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Ad Hoc Inter-Agency Meeting on Co-ordination in Matters of International Drug Abuse Control 1, record 10, English, Ad%20Hoc%20Inter%2DAgency%20Meeting%20on%20Co%2Dordination%20in%20Matters%20of%20International%20Drug%20Abuse%20Control
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
7th meeting : ILO [International Labour Organisation], Geneva, 3-5 Sept 1984; covered by UN Division of Narcotic Drugs(Vienna) ;FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations], Rome, 11-13 Sept. 1985. 2, record 10, English, - Ad%20Hoc%20Inter%2DAgency%20Meeting%20on%20Co%2Dordination%20in%20Matters%20of%20International%20Drug%20Abuse%20Control
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Réunion spéciale interorganisations sur la coordination des activités dans la lutte internationale contre l'abus des drogues
1, record 10, French, R%C3%A9union%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20interorganisations%20sur%20la%20coordination%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20dans%20la%20lutte%20internationale%20contre%20l%27abus%20des%20drogues
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión especial entre organismos sobre coordinación en materia de fiscalización del uso indebido de drogas
1, record 10, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20especial%20entre%20organismos%20sobre%20coordinaci%C3%B3n%20en%20materia%20de%20fiscalizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20uso%20indebido%20de%20drogas
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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