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HAZARD SCIENCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Food Safety
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- risk assessor
1, record 1, English, risk%20assessor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A further aim of these consultations is the development of guidelines relating to the different stages of risk assessment, such as hazard characterization and exposure assessment. The purpose of such guidelines is to help the risk assessor, the risk manager, and other interested parties to understand the principles and science behind the risk assessment steps. 2, record 1, English, - risk%20assessor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évaluateur des risques
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuateur%20des%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évaluatrice des risques 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9valuatrice%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Biological Sciences
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Earth%20Sciences
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFES 2, record 2, English, CFES
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Geoscience Council 3, record 2, English, Canadian%20Geoscience%20Council
former designation, correct
- CGC 4, record 2, English, CGC
former designation
- CGC 4, record 2, English, CGC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the unified voice for Earth science in Canada, CFES raises awareness of the importance of Earth Science for Canadians. It enhances understanding of the role of Earth science in environmental, natural hazard and climate studies and in securing and responsibly developing Canada's energy, mineral and water resources. 5, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Earth%20Sciences
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sciences biologiques
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fédération canadienne des sciences de la Terre
1, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FCST 2, record 2, French, FCST
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conseil Géoscientifique Canadien 3, record 2, French, Conseil%20G%C3%A9oscientifique%20Canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CGC 4, record 2, French, CGC
former designation, masculine noun
- CGC 4, record 2, French, CGC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme porte parole des sciences de la Terre au Canada, la FCST travaille à [...] améliorer la compréhension du rôle des sciences de la Terre dans les études de milieux, des catastrophes naturelles et du climat, ainsi qu'au développement sécuritaire et responsable des sources d'énergie, de minéraux et des ressources en eau du Canada. 5, record 2, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hazard characterization
1, record 3, English, hazard%20characterization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The assessments of risk from hazards in food and water have much in common. A common approach to microbiological hazards in food and water may accelerate development of the science and may also improve the quantity and quality of data available to conduct risk assessments. The hazard characterization step of risk assessment is the one most amenable to a common approach. WHO has been leading the development of risk analysis for the management of public health risks posed by hazards in water. 2, record 3, English, - hazard%20characterization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caractérisation des dangers
1, record 3, French, caract%C3%A9risation%20des%20dangers
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation qualitative et/ou quantitative de la nature des effets adverses pour la santé associés aux agents biologiques, chimiques et physiques qui peuvent être présents dans un aliment. 2, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A9risation%20des%20dangers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les agents chimiques, la relation dose/réponse doit être évaluée. Pour les agents biologiques ou physiques, une telle évaluation doit être effectuée si les données sont disponibles. 2, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A9risation%20des%20dangers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La caractérisation des dangers fournit une description des effets adverses sur la santé pouvant résulter de l'ingestion d'un micro-organisme. Lorsque des données sont disponibles, la caractérisation des dangers est censée fournir des informations quantitatives sur la relation dose-réponse et sur la probabilité d'effets adverses. 3, record 3, French, - caract%C3%A9risation%20des%20dangers
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caracterización de los peligros
1, record 3, Spanish, caracterizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20peligros
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evaluación cualitativa y/o cuantitativa de la naturaleza de los efectos adversos asociados a agentes biológicos, químicos y físicos que pueden estar presentes en los alimentos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caracterizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20peligros
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En el caso de los agentes químicos debe realizarse una evaluación de la relación dosis-respuesta. En lo que respecta a los agentes biológicos o físicos, si los datos lo permiten debe realizarse también una evaluación de esa relación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caracterizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20peligros
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- refrigerated transport
1, record 4, English, refrigerated%20transport
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- refrigerated transportation 2, record 4, English, refrigerated%20transportation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Is Refrigerated Transportation Ready for HACCP?... Is HACCP the appropriate model for ensuring produce safety? The development of science based data and the practical evaluation of refrigerated transportation as a critical control point in a systematic hazard analysis of food safety for fresh produce has been minimal. Although more recently included in generic descriptions of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point templates or the current evolution of Good Agricultural Practices, there is precious little scientific documentation to form a solid foundation to build a HACCP equivalency program. 2, record 4, English, - refrigerated%20transport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transport sous froid
1, record 4, French, transport%20sous%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transport frigorifique 2, record 4, French, transport%20frigorifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transport de denrées périssables maintenues à basse température pendant le trajet. 3, record 4, French, - transport%20sous%20froid
Record 4, Key term(s)
- transport réfrigéré
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Congelación y refrigeración
- Industria alimentaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte refrigerado
1, record 4, Spanish, transporte%20refrigerado
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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