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CONSERVATION PROTECTION ADMINISTRATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Marine Fisheries Service
1, record 1, English, National%20Marine%20Fisheries%20Service
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NMFS 2, record 1, English, NMFS
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bureau of Commercial Fisheries 3, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Commercial%20Fisheries
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] agency [is part of] the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration responsible for [the] management, conservation, and protection of the [United States’] marine resources. The agency regulates commercial and recreational ocean fishing and manages marine life and habitats in waters 3 to 200 nautical miles from a U. S. shore within an area known in maritime law as an "exclusive economic zone, "where countries have enhanced resource-exploitation rights. 4, record 1, English, - National%20Marine%20Fisheries%20Service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- National Marine Fisheries Service
1, record 1, French, National%20Marine%20Fisheries%20Service
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NMFS 2, record 1, French, NMFS
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau of Commercial Fisheries 3, record 1, French, Bureau%20of%20Commercial%20Fisheries
former designation, correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio Nacional de Pesquerías Marinas
1, record 1, Spanish, Servicio%20Nacional%20de%20Pesquer%C3%ADas%20Marinas
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NMFS 1, record 1, Spanish, NMFS
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
- Environmental Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Department of Lands and Forestry
1, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Lands%20and%20Forestry
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Lands and Forestry 2, record 2, English, Lands%20and%20Forestry
correct, Nova Scotia
- Department of Natural Resources 3, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Natural%20Resources
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Department of Lands and Forestry has broad responsibilities relative to the development, management, conservation and protection of forest, mineral, parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the province's Crown land. 4, record 2, English, - Department%20of%20Lands%20and%20Forestry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The name "Department of Natural Resources" was changed to "Department of Lands and Forestry" in 2018. 5, record 2, English, - Department%20of%20Lands%20and%20Forestry
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forestry
- N.S. Department of Lands and Forestry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
- Économie environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ministère des Terres et des Forêts
1, record 2, French, Minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Terres%20et%20des%20For%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Terres et Forêts 1, record 2, French, Terres%20et%20For%C3%AAts
correct, Nova Scotia
- ministère des Ressources naturelles 2, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Ressources%20naturelles
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministère des Ressources naturelles a été renommé «ministère des Terres et des Forêts» en 2018. 3, record 2, French, - Minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Terres%20et%20des%20For%C3%AAts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ministère des Terres et des Forêts : désignation confirmée par Communications Nova Scotia. 3, record 2, French, - Minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Terres%20et%20des%20For%C3%AAts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ministère des Ressources naturelles : ancienne désignation entérinée par l'Office des affaires acadiennes de la Nouvelle-Écosse en 2006. 3, record 2, French, - Minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Terres%20et%20des%20For%C3%AAts
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Ministère des Terres et des Forêts de la Nouvelle-Écosse
- Ministère des Terres et des Forêts de la N.-É.
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Heritage Resources Conservation
1, record 3, English, Heritage%20Resources%20Conservation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program includes maintenance or restoration of ecological integrity in national parks through protection of natural resources and natural processes; ensuring the commemorative integrity of national historic sites managed by Parks Canada and influencing the commemorative integrity of those managed or owned by third parties; the protection and management of cultural resources under the administration of Parks Canada; and the sustainable use of national marine conservation areas including the protection of unique marine ecosystems. 1, record 3, English, - Heritage%20Resources%20Conservation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conservation des ressources patrimoniales
1, record 3, French, Conservation%20des%20ressources%20patrimoniales
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme comporte le maintien ou l'amélioration de l'intégrité écologique dans les parcs nationaux par la protection des ressources et des processus naturels; le maintien de l'intégrité commémorative des lieux historiques nationaux gérés par Parcs Canada et l'appui au maintien de l'intégrité commémorative de ceux gérés ou appartenant à des tiers; la protection et la gestion des ressources culturelles sous l'administration de Parcs Canada; et l'utilisation durable des aires marines nationales de conservation, y compris la protection des écosystèmes marins uniques. 1, record 3, French, - Conservation%20des%20ressources%20patrimoniales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Conservation and Protection Administration
1, record 4, English, Conservation%20and%20Protection%20Administration
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Conservation%20and%20Protection%20Administration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Administration de la conservation et de la protection
1, record 4, French, Administration%20de%20la%20conservation%20et%20de%20la%20protection
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Administration%20de%20la%20conservation%20et%20de%20la%20protection
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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