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FOSTER LAND [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Management
- Urban Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sustainable Urban Development Association
1, record 1, English, Sustainable%20Urban%20Development%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SUDA 2, record 1, English, SUDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SUDA's mission is to foster a healthy natural environment by providing information about ways in which cities can become more efficient in land, material, water and energy resources, and highly supportive of sustainable transportation. 3, record 1, English, - Sustainable%20Urban%20Development%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
- Développement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sustainable Urban Development Association
1, record 1, French, Sustainable%20Urban%20Development%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SUDA 2, record 1, French, SUDA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- South Peel Naturalists’ Club
1, record 2, English, South%20Peel%20Naturalists%26rsquo%3B%20Club
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SPNC 2, record 2, English, SPNC
Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The South Peel Naturalists’ Club has] over 200 active members from Mississauga, Oakville and surrounding communities. Through [its] various activities and publications, [this club] provides an opportunity for members to enjoy nature, to expand their knowledge, and to share experiences with other members. [It is] a member club of Ontario Nature and an affliate of Nature Canada. 3, record 2, English, - South%20Peel%20Naturalists%26rsquo%3B%20Club
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Its] mission is to : encourage the enjoyment and study of nature and the environment, promote the preservation and conservation of our flora and fauna, land and water, [and] foster awareness and education of our natural surroundings. 4, record 2, English, - South%20Peel%20Naturalists%26rsquo%3B%20Club
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- South Peel Naturalists' Club
1, record 2, French, South%20Peel%20Naturalists%27%20Club
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SPNC 2, record 2, French, SPNC
Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Yukon Fish and Game Association
1, record 3, English, Yukon%20Fish%20and%20Game%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- YFGA 1, record 3, English, YFGA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Our Purpose : To ensure the sound, long-term management of fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreation resources in the best interest of all residents of the Yukon. To make all residents aware of the value of our fish, wildlife and outdoor recreational resource, and to arouse in the public conscience a recognition and a respect for the place of fish, wildlife and outdoor recreation in the wise and integrated use of natural resources. To obtain and maintain reasonable public access to all forests and recreational areas of the Yukon Territory. To make the general public aware of the dangers of land, air, water pollution, and to co-operate with groups with similar objectives. To promote true appreciation of sportsmanship and sport safety in the light of fish and wildlife regulations and all the fair and accepted rules of hunting and fishing. To foster good will between sportsmen, outfitters, government agencies, outdoor recreationists and landowners. 1, record 3, English, - Yukon%20Fish%20and%20Game%20Association
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed with the organization. 2, record 3, English, - Yukon%20Fish%20and%20Game%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Yukon Fish and Game Association
1, record 3, French, Yukon%20Fish%20and%20Game%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- YFGA 1, record 3, French, YFGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 3, French, - Yukon%20Fish%20and%20Game%20Association
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Association of Institutes of Navigation
1, record 4, English, International%20Association%20of%20Institutes%20of%20Navigation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IAIN 1, record 4, English, IAIN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IAIN is a non-governmental, non-profit making organization with the objective of uniting national and multinational institutes and organisations which aim to foster human activities at sea, in the air, in space and on land, and who may benefit from the development of the science and practice of navigation and related information techniques. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Association%20of%20Institutes%20of%20Navigation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association internationale des instituts de navigation
1, record 4, French, Association%20internationale%20des%20instituts%20de%20navigation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IAIN 1, record 4, French, IAIN
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Internacional de Institutos de Navegación
1, record 4, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Institutos%20de%20Navegaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IAIN 1, record 4, Spanish, IAIN
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Regional Office for North America
1, record 5, English, Regional%20Office%20for%20North%20America
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RONA 1, record 5, English, RONA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RONA works with North Americans to foster international cooperation on the broad range of environmental issues facing the international community. Environmental problems such as global climate change, stratospheric ozone depletion, toxic chemicals and hazardous wastes, ocean and air pollution, and land and natural resource degradation respect no border and threaten the health, prosperity and quality of life of all people. 1, record 5, English, - Regional%20Office%20for%20North%20America
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau régional pour l'Amérique du Nord
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20r%C3%A9gional%20pour%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Regional para América del Norte
1, record 5, Spanish, Oficina%20Regional%20para%20Am%C3%A9rica%20del%20Norte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ecology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The Nature Trust of New Brunswick Inc.
1, record 6, English, The%20Nature%20Trust%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Nature Trust of New Brunswick(Inc. 1987) is a charitable land trust dedicated to preserving nature for the benefit of present and future generations of New Brunswick citizens. The aims of the Nature Trust are to identify, classify, protect and preserve natural areas and landscapes in New Brunswick which have outstanding biological, geological or aesthetic value and to foster in the people of New Brunswick an awareness and appreciation of their natural heritage. 1, record 6, English, - The%20Nature%20Trust%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Inc%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- NTNB
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- La Fondation pour la protection des sites naturels du Nouveau-Brunswick inc.
1, record 6, French, La%20Fondation%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20sites%20naturels%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%20inc%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fondation pour la protection des sites naturels du Nouveau-Brunswick inc. est une société caritative de fiducie sans but lucratif établie depuis 1987. Elle s'efforce d'établir et de maintenir des réserves naturelles pour le bénéfice des générations néo-brunswickoises présentes et futures. Elle cherche également à sensibiliser les gens à l'importance de la conservation du patrimoine naturel. 1, record 6, French, - La%20Fondation%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20sites%20naturels%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%20inc%2E
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-04-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- resource and land use development
1, record 7, English, resource%20and%20land%20use%20development
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ELUC is to establish and recommend programs to foster public concern and awareness of the environment, to minimize and prevent the despoiling of the environment occasioned by resource and land use development... 1, record 7, English, - resource%20and%20land%20use%20development
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mise en valeur des ressources et des terres
1, record 7, French, mise%20en%20valeur%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20terres
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ELUC est chargé d'établir et de recommander des programmes pour intéresser et éveiller le public aux questions de l'environnement, d'empêcher ou de réduire au minimum le saccage de l'environnement lors de la mise en valeur des ressources et des terres (...) 1, record 7, French, - mise%20en%20valeur%20des%20ressources%20et%20des%20terres
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-10-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Effects of Pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- despoiling of the environment 1, record 8, English, despoiling%20of%20the%20environment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ELUC is to establish and recommend programs to foster public concern and awareness of the environment, to minimize and prevent the despoiling of the environment occasioned by resource and land use development.... 1, record 8, English, - despoiling%20of%20the%20environment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Effets de la pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- saccage de l'environnement
1, record 8, French, saccage%20de%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ELUC est chargé d'établir et de recommander des programmes pour intéresser et éveiller le public aux questions de l'environnement, d'empêcher ou de réduire au minimum le saccage de l'environnement lors de la mise en valeur des ressources et des terres (...) 1, record 8, French, - saccage%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- foster land 1, record 9, English, foster%20land
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- terre nourricière
1, record 9, French, terre%20nourrici%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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