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DOWNSTREAM SECTOR [5 records]

Record 1 2024-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Administration
  • Social Policy
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

Healthy public [policies]... can take many forms across a community to improve population health and quality of life, but are not necessarily developed by the health sector, as they focus on broader structural and social determinants of health rather than downstream healthcare services. Healthy public policy improves housing, living conditions(education, food security, childcare, transportation), livelihoods, and social and health services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration publique
  • Politiques sociales
  • Hygiène et santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración pública
  • Políticas sociales
  • Higiene y Salud
CONT

Hay 1.483 "Municipios que propician la salud", una estrategia que aboga por políticas públicas favorables a la salud y permite acciones sectoriales cruzadas para crear entornos saludables y propicios.

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Record 2 2009-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Trade
CONT

Our midstream activities include the upgrading operations, pipeline operations, commodity trading and energy infrastructure projects.

CONT

Husky Energy’s midstream operations reflect an extensive portfolio of assets, strategically situated throughout Western Canada, and linked to key transportation systems and markets across North America. Husky established new records in earnings and cash flow contribution from this segment during 2001 by marketing natural gas, crude oil, natural gas liquids and sulphur. Optimizing midstream potential is aided by the extensive heavy oil pipeline infrastructure and heavy oil processing owned and operated by Husky primarily in the bitumen corridor.

OBS

midstream sector : between the "upstream sector" and "downstream sector" of the oil industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Commerce
DEF

Secteur qui prend en charge les traitements préliminaires du pétrole et son transport vers les raffineries.

OBS

Entre les secteurs amont et aval de l'industrie pétrolière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
  • Comercio
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Record 3 2009-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
  • Trade
DEF

Refining and marketing (oil company).

CONT

The Petroleum Utilization Branch monitors the operational and economic performance of the downstream sector of the industry and advises on policy to ensure efficient utilization of domestic and imported petroleum resources.

CONT

Husky has an extensive downstream business as a leading Western Canadian producer and marketer of fuel and asphalt. Our operations are also composed of an extensive retail network.

CONT

.. the petrochemical industry supplies essential materials and key technology to closely related downstream industries which employ an excess of 125,000 workers.

OBS

downstream operations: as opposed to "upstream operations."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Commerce
DEF

Dans l'industrie pétrolière, couvre les opérations qui viennent après la production : raffinage, traitements, transport, utilisation des produits.

CONT

Si le fonctionnement de l'industrie est séparé en activités en amont, permettant d'explorer et de développer les ressources pétrolières en vue de la production et en activités en aval, qui concernent l'importation du pétrole pour le raffinage et la distribution des produits, l'industrie pétrolière japonaise consiste surtout en activités en aval.

OBS

secteur aval : Par opposition à «secteur amont».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
  • Comercio
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Record 4 2007-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Real Estate
DEF

... the cost stream elements(initial capital, O&M, taxes, management and additional downstream costs associated with the project) discounted from their date of occurrence back to the planning date minus the revenue stream from the private sector(if any) and the residual property value also discounted back to the planning date.

OBS

present value cost of accommodation is used to measure the cost to the Crown of providing the accommodation over the investment horizon and is comparable between alternatives with the same investment horizon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Immobilier
CONT

Tous les coûts engendrés par l'exercice du droit de résiliation anticipée devront nécessairement être incorporés dans les calculs de la valeur actualisée du coût du logement (VACL) du RAI [Rapport d'analyse des investissements] appuyant la solution de rechange.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks (Canals)
  • Dams and Causeways
DEF

a roller gate in part-circle or sector form for a dam crest.

CONT

The lock gates form the upstream and downstream ends of the lock chamber... the most common [type is] the miter gate. Other types include rolling gates, sector gates, vertical lift gates, and tainter gates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écluses
  • Barrages et chaussées
DEF

Vanne analogue à la vanne à segment, mais qui a des articulations sur toute sa longueur (...)

OBS

BT-44 (pl. vannes-secteur)

Spanish

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