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GREAT LAKES CONTINGENCY PLAN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Water Pollution
- Water Resources Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 1, English, Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Joint Canada-United States Marine Pollution Contingency Plan for Spills of Oil and other Noxious Substances 2, record 1, English, Joint%20Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan%20for%20Spills%20of%20Oil%20and%20other%20Noxious%20Substances
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan is an agreement between the Canadian Coast Guard(CCG) and the United States Coast Guard. It evolved out of the 1972 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement(GLWQA) and is designed to deal with accidental and unauthorized releases of pollutants that cause or may cause damage to the environment along the shared maritime boundary. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada-États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux
1, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Plan d'urgence canado-américain en cas de pollution des eaux par des hydrocarbures ou d'autres substances nocives 2, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20canado%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux%20par%20des%20hydrocarbures%20ou%20d%27autres%20substances%20nocives
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Canada et les États-Unis (É.-U.) disposent d'un Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada–États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux dont l'objectif principal est d'offrir un mécanisme coordonné pour la planification, la préparation et l'intervention en cas de rejets dans les eaux contiguës du Canada et des États-Unis du littoral et des régions des Grands Lacs. 3, record 1, French, - Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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