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GREAT LAKES BRANCH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes and Corporate Affairs Branch
1, record 1, English, Great%20Lakes%20and%20Corporate%20Affairs%20Branch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Branch provides leadership and support in relation to policy development, economic analysis, environmental assessment planning and communications. It coordinates federal implementation of the Great Lakes Program, including the federal Great Lakes 2000 initiative, the Canada-Ontario Agreement Respecting the Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem, and Canada-U. S. activities. 1, record 1, English, - Great%20Lakes%20and%20Corporate%20Affairs%20Branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction des affaires ministérielles des Grands Lacs
1, record 1, French, Direction%20des%20affaires%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction des affaires ministérielles des Grands Lacs assure le leadership et le soutien dans l'élaboration des politiques, l'analyse économique, la planification des évaluations environnementales et les communications. Elle coordonne la mise en œuvre du Programme des Grands Lacs à l'échelon fédéral, y compris l'initiative fédérale Grands Lacs 2000, l'Accord Canada-Ontario concernant l'écosystème du bassin des Grands Lacs et les activités binationales Canada-États-Unis. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20des%20affaires%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cushitic language
1, record 2, English, Cushitic%20language
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken primarily in the Horn of Africa(Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Ethiopia), as well as the Nile Valley(Sudan and Egypt), and parts of the African Great Lakes region(Tanzania and Kenya). 1, record 2, English, - Cushitic%20language
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- langue couchitique
1, record 2, French, langue%20couchitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
- Medical Staff
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Health and Environment Handbook for Health Professionals: Health and Environment
1, record 3, English, The%20Health%20and%20Environment%20Handbook%20for%20Health%20Professionals%3A%20Health%20and%20Environment
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared by Great Lakes Health Effects Program, Health Canada and Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health, 1998. 1, record 3, English, - The%20Health%20and%20Environment%20Handbook%20for%20Health%20Professionals%3A%20Health%20and%20Environment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
- Personnel médical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Manuel sur la santé et l'environnement à l'intention des professionnels de la santé et l'environnement
1, record 3, French, Manuel%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication conjointe de Santé Canada (programme «Les Grands Lacs : Impact sur la santé») et du ministère de la Santé publique de l'Ontario (Direction de la santé publique). 1, record 3, French, - Manuel%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The health and environment handbook for health professionals: health and environment
1, record 4, English, The%20health%20and%20environment%20handbook%20for%20health%20professionals%3A%20health%20and%20environment
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Environmental Health Directorate. Prepared by the Great Lakes Health Effects Program, in cooperation with the Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health, Ottawa, 1998, 388 pages. 1, record 4, English, - The%20health%20and%20environment%20handbook%20for%20health%20professionals%3A%20health%20and%20environment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Environnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Manuel sur la santé et l'environnement à l'intention des professionnels de la santé: santé et l'environnement
1, record 4, French, Manuel%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%3A%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction de l'hygiène du milieu. Préparé par Les Grands Lacs: Impact sur la santé en collaboration avec la Direction de la santé publique, ministère de la Santé de l'Ontario, Ottawa, 1998, 388 pages. 1, record 4, French, - Manuel%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%3A%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20l%27environnement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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