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IJC [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Surveillance Work Group
1, record 1, English, Surveillance%20Work%20Group
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the International Joint Commission(IJC). 1, record 1, English, - Surveillance%20Work%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la surveillance
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20surveillance
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). 1, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20surveillance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Red River Watershed Board
1, record 2, English, International%20Red%20River%20Watershed%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IRRWB 2, record 2, English, IRRWB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Red River Board 3, record 2, English, International%20Red%20River%20Board
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] International Red River Watershed Board [helps] prevent and resolve transboundary disputes by providing advice on matters affecting water quality and levels, and the integrity of the Red River ecosystem. 4, record 2, English, - International%20Red%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The IJC [International Joint Commission] combined the ongoing activities and membership of the International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board and the International Red River Pollution Board into the International Red River Board [in 2001]. 5, record 2, English, - International%20Red%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In August 2021, the IJC [International Joint Commission] formally promoted the board from a pilot to a full watershed board and recognized it with a new name, the International Red River Watershed Board(IRRWB). 6, record 2, English, - International%20Red%20River%20Watershed%20Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20versant%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CIBVRR 1, record 2, French, CIBVRR
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- International Red River Board 2, record 2, French, International%20Red%20River%20Board
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Conseil international de la rivière Rouge 3, record 2, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Rouge
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CIRR 4, record 2, French, CIRR
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CIRR 4, record 2, French, CIRR
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge [vise] à aider à prévenir et à résoudre les différends transfrontaliers en fournissant des conseils sur les questions touchant la qualité et le niveau de l'eau, ainsi que l'intégrité de l'écosystème de la rivière Rouge. 1, record 2, French, - Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20versant%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Rouge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'International Red River Board a été formé en 2001 par la fusion du International Red River Pollution Board et d'une partie du International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board. 5, record 2, French, - Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20versant%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Rouge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En août 2021, la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] a officiellement fait passer le Conseil du statut de projet pilote à celui de conseil du bassin versant à part entière et lui a donné un nouveau nom, le Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge (CIBVRR). 1, record 2, French, - Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20versant%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Rouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
- Contaminación del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de la Cuenca del Río Rojo
1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Rojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional del Río Rojo 1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Rojo
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board
1, record 3, English, International%20Rainy%2DLake%20of%20the%20Woods%20Watershed%20Board
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board was formed by the International Joint Commission(IJC) in 2013 by the merger of the former International Rainy River Water Pollution Board and the International Rainy Lake Board of Control. 1, record 3, English, - International%20Rainy%2DLake%20of%20the%20Woods%20Watershed%20Board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board
1, record 3, French, International%20Rainy%2DLake%20of%20the%20Woods%20Watershed%20Board
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Conseil international du bassin du lac des Bois et de la rivière à la Pluie 2, record 3, French, Conseil%20international%20du%20bassin%20du%20lac%20des%20Bois%20et%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20Pluie
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board a été formé en 2013 par la fusion du International Rainy River Water Pollution Board et du International Rainy Lake Board of Control. 3, record 3, French, - International%20Rainy%2DLake%20of%20the%20Woods%20Watershed%20Board
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de la Cuenca del Lago Woods y del Río Rainy
1, record 3, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20Lago%20Woods%20y%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Rainy
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control
1, record 4, English, International%20Osoyoos%20Lake%20Board%20of%20Control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control(Board) was established by Order of the International Joint Commission(IJC) dated 12 September 1946 to ensure the implementation of the provisions of that Order relative to the alteration and operation of Zosel Dam. Zosel Dam was built in 1927 on the Okanogan River 2. 7 km(1. 7 mi) below Osoyoos Lake by the Zosel Lumber Company to create a log storage pond. 2, record 4, English, - International%20Osoyoos%20Lake%20Board%20of%20Control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control
1, record 4, French, International%20Osoyoos%20Lake%20Board%20of%20Control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Conseil international de contrôle du lac Osoyoos 2, record 4, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20lac%20Osoyoos
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de Control del Lago Osoyoos
1, record 4, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20Control%20del%20Lago%20Osoyoos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Rainy and Namakan Lakes Rule Curves Study Board
1, record 5, English, International%20Rainy%20and%20Namakan%20Lakes%20Rule%20Curves%20Study%20Board
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Completed in 2017. The Board was established to make scientifically supported recommendations to the IJC [International Joint Commission] for modifying or retaining the 2000 Rainy and Namakan Lakes rule curves after reviewing the wide range of hydrologic, hydraulic, cultural and environmental factors. 2, record 5, English, - International%20Rainy%20and%20Namakan%20Lakes%20Rule%20Curves%20Study%20Board
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- International Rainy and Namakan Lakes Rule Curves Study Board
1, record 5, French, International%20Rainy%20and%20Namakan%20Lakes%20Rule%20Curves%20Study%20Board
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Comité d'étude international sur les courbes de niveau des lacs à la Pluie et Namakan 2, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20international%20sur%20les%20courbes%20de%20niveau%20des%20lacs%20%C3%A0%20la%20Pluie%20et%20Namakan
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Estudio Internacional de las Curvas de Nivel de los Lagos Rainy y Namakan
1, record 5, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Estudio%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Curvas%20de%20Nivel%20de%20los%20Lagos%20Rainy%20y%20Namakan
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Lake Champlain-Richelieu River Study Board
1, record 6, English, International%20Lake%20Champlain%2DRichelieu%20River%20Study%20Board
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IJC [International Joint Commission] appointed the International Lake Champlain-Richelieu River Study Board in 2017 to oversee and manage a study into the causes, impacts, risks, and solutions to flooding in the International Lake Champlain and Richelieu River Basin. 2, record 6, English, - International%20Lake%20Champlain%2DRichelieu%20River%20Study%20Board
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'étude international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20international%20du%20lac%20Champlain%20et%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Richelieu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2017, la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] a mis sur pied le Groupe d'étude international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu pour superviser et gérer une étude sur les causes, les impacts, les risques et les solutions rattachés aux inondations dans le bassin international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu. 2, record 6, French, - Groupe%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20international%20du%20lac%20Champlain%20et%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Richelieu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Estudio Internacional del Lago Champlain y del Río Richelieu
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Estudio%20Internacional%20del%20Lago%20Champlain%20y%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Richelieu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Water Resources Management
- Water Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Indicators Implementation Task Force
1, record 7, English, Indicators%20Implementation%20Task%20Force
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Completed in 2000. The Indicators for Evaluation Task Force was established to develop a framework within which to evaluate the Parties’ progress under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and assist the IJC [International Joint Commission] in developing advice. 1, record 7, English, - Indicators%20Implementation%20Task%20Force
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Indicators Implementation Task Force
1, record 7, French, Indicators%20Implementation%20Task%20Force
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail sur la mise en œuvre des indicateurs 2, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20des%20indicateurs
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
- Contaminación del agua
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Aplicación de los Indicadores
1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20la%20Aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20Indicadores
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- International Great Lakes Levels Advisory Board
1, record 8, English, International%20Great%20Lakes%20Levels%20Advisory%20Board
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It] was appointed in October 1979 to assist the IJC [International Joint Commission] in obtaining information pertinent to its various responsibilities associated with Great Lakes water supplies, levels, and flows. 2, record 8, English, - International%20Great%20Lakes%20Levels%20Advisory%20Board
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Board was disbanded in 1983. 3, record 8, English, - International%20Great%20Lakes%20Levels%20Advisory%20Board
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Conseil consultatif international du niveau des Grands Lacs
1, record 8, French, Conseil%20consultatif%20international%20du%20niveau%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il a été dissous en 1983. 2, record 8, French, - Conseil%20consultatif%20international%20du%20niveau%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Consultivo Internacional del Nivel de los Grandes Lagos
1, record 8, Spanish, Consejo%20Consultivo%20Internacional%20del%20Nivel%20de%20los%20Grandes%20Lagos
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Water Resources Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- International St. Croix River Board of Control
1, record 9, English, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International St. Croix River Board of Control was established in 1915 to monitor compliance with the requirements of the Orders of Approval issued by the IJC [International Joint Commission] for the dams on the St. Croix River at Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls and Milltown. 2, record 9, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In September 2000, the International St. Croix River Board of Control has been merged with the International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River to form the International St. Croix River Board. 3, record 9, English, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- International St. Croix River Board of Control
1, record 9, French, International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Conseil international de contrôle de la rivière Sainte-Croix 2, record 9, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Sainte%2DCroix
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil international de contrôle de la rivière Sainte-Croix a été créé en 1915 afin de veiller à la bonne application des ordonnances de la Commission [mixte internationale] touchant aux barrages de Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls et Milltown. 3, record 9, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En septembre 2000, le International St. Croix River Board of Control a été fusionné avec le International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River pour former le International St. Croix River Board. 4, record 9, French, - International%20St%2E%20Croix%20River%20Board%20of%20Control
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de Control del Río Saint Croix
1, record 9, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20Control%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Saint%20Croix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- peaking 1, record 10, English, peaking
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The IJC [International Joint Commission] has approved limited peaking and ponding operations at the Moses-Saunders Dam in order to match operations to power demand... Peaking reduces discharge during the night and increases it during the day, while meeting the required daily average. It is allowed throughout the year, with a maximum combined deviation of 30, 000 cfs above or below the daily average discharge(when the weekly average is 250, 000 cfs or less). 1, record 10, English, - peaking
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- production de pointe journalière
1, record 10, French, production%20de%20pointe%20journali%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent fourni par un membre de plusieurs entités de la Commission mixte internationale, Direction de l'hydraulique du ministère de l'Environnement du Québec. 1, record 10, French, - production%20de%20pointe%20journali%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- peaking and ponding operations
1, record 11, English, peaking%20and%20ponding%20operations
plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The IJC [International Joint Commission] has approved limited peaking and ponding operations at the Moses-Saunders Dam in order to match operations to power demand. Ponding reduces discharge on the weekend and increases it on weekdays, while meeting the required weekly average. It is allowed only during the non-navigation season(generally mid-December through March), with a maximum combined deviation for NYPA [New York Power Authority] and OH [Ontario Hydro] of 8, 000 cfs above and 20, 000 cfs below the weekly average discharge(when the weekly average is 272, 000 cfs or less). Peaking reduces discharge during the night and increases it during the day, while meeting the required daily average. It is allowed throughout the year, with a maximum combined deviation of 30, 000 cfs above or below the daily average discharge(when the weekly average is 250, 000 cfs or less). 1, record 11, English, - peaking%20and%20ponding%20operations
Record 11, Key term(s)
- ponding and peaking operations
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- opérations de production de pointe
1, record 11, French, op%C3%A9rations%20de%20production%20de%20pointe
feminine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent fourni par un membre de plusieurs entités de la Commission mixte internationale, de la Direction de l'hydraulique du ministère de l'Environnement du Québec. 1, record 11, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20de%20production%20de%20pointe
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-08-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- International Joint Commission
1, record 12, English, International%20Joint%20Commission
correct, intergovernmental
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- IJC 1, record 12, English, IJC
correct, intergovernmental
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Joint Commission is an independent binational organization established by the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909. Its purpose is to help prevent and resolve disputes relating to the use and quality of boundary waters and to advise Canada and the United States on related questions. 2, record 12, English, - International%20Joint%20Commission
Record 12, Key term(s)
- International Joint Commission for the Great Lakes
- International Joint Commission of the United States and Canada
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Commission mixte internationale
1, record 12, French, Commission%20mixte%20internationale
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CMI 1, record 12, French, CMI
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Commission conjointe internationale 2, record 12, French, Commission%20conjointe%20internationale
former designation, correct, intergovernmental
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission mixte internationale est un organisme indépendant et binational établi en vertu du Traité des eaux limitrophes de 1909. Elle a pour mandat d'aider à prévenir et à résoudre les conflits relatifs à l'utilisation et à la qualité des eaux limitrophes et de conseiller le Canada et les États-Unis sur les questions qui y sont reliées. 3, record 12, French, - Commission%20mixte%20internationale
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Commission mixte internationale pour les Grands Lacs
- Commission conjointe internationale pour les Grands Lacs
- Commission mixte internationale des États-Unis et du Canada
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Mixta Internacional
1, record 12, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Mixta%20Internacional
feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Toxicology
- Pollutants
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- persistent toxic
1, record 13, English, persistent%20toxic
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The IJC recommends that governments adopt a preventive strategy to ensure that persistent toxics are not created in the first place. 1, record 13, English, - persistent%20toxic
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Toxicologie
- Agents de pollution
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- produit toxique persistant
1, record 13, French, produit%20toxique%20persistant
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Commission mixte internationale recommande aux gouvernements d'adopter une stratégie préventive visant à régler le problème à sa source, en interdisant la création de nouveaux produits toxiques persistants. 2, record 13, French, - produit%20toxique%20persistant
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Toxicología
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustancia tóxica persistente
1, record 13, Spanish, sustancia%20t%C3%B3xica%20persistente
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-02-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- The IJC and the 21st Century 1, record 14, English, The%20IJC%20and%20the%2021st%20Century
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[IJC : International Joint Commission]. 2, record 14, English, - The%20IJC%20and%20the%2021st%20Century
Record 14, Key term(s)
- The International Joint Commission and the 21st Century
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- La CMI et le XXIe siècle 1, record 14, French, La%20CMI%20et%20le%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'un document publié en 1997. 1, record 14, French, - La%20CMI%20et%20le%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[CMI = Commission mixte internationale]. 1, record 14, French, - La%20CMI%20et%20le%20XXIe%20si%C3%A8cle
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-01-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environmental Management
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- International Joint Commission Reference 1, record 15, English, International%20Joint%20Commission%20Reference
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Key term(s)
- IJC Reference
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion environnementale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'avis à la Commission mixte internationale
1, record 15, French, Demande%20d%27avis%20%C3%A0%20la%20Commission%20mixte%20internationale
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Demande d'avis à la CMI
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1987-12-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Human Health Effects Committee
1, record 16, English, Human%20Health%20Effects%20Committee
correct, international
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the International Joint Commission(IJC). 1, record 16, English, - Human%20Health%20Effects%20Committee
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Comité des effets sur la santé humaine
1, record 16, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20effets%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, international
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). 1, record 16, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20effets%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1987-12-21
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Evaluation of Sediment Bioassessment Technique
1, record 17, English, Evaluation%20of%20Sediment%20Bioassessment%20Technique
correct, international
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the International Joint Commission(IJC). 1, record 17, English, - Evaluation%20of%20Sediment%20Bioassessment%20Technique
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Evaluation of Sediment Bioassessment Technique
1, record 17, French, Evaluation%20of%20Sediment%20Bioassessment%20Technique
correct, international
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). 1, record 17, French, - Evaluation%20of%20Sediment%20Bioassessment%20Technique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-12-27
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- International Great Lakes Diversions and Consumptive Uses Study Board
1, record 18, English, International%20Great%20Lakes%20Diversions%20and%20Consumptive%20Uses%20Study%20Board
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the International Joint Commission(IJC). Established February 21, 1977. 1, record 18, English, - International%20Great%20Lakes%20Diversions%20and%20Consumptive%20Uses%20Study%20Board
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Conseil international de la dérivation et de la consommation des eaux des Grands lacs
1, record 18, French, Conseil%20international%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9rivation%20et%20de%20la%20consommation%20des%20eaux%20des%20Grands%20lacs
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). Établi le 21 février 1977. 1, record 18, French, - Conseil%20international%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9rivation%20et%20de%20la%20consommation%20des%20eaux%20des%20Grands%20lacs
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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