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IMPEDE DEVELOPMENT [5 records]

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Record 1 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

The Pacific Corridor Enterprise Council(PACE) was formed in 1989 as a non-profit, business organization to promote cross-border transactions and advocate the removal of barriers that impede the legitimate flow of people, goods and services across the Canada/USA border. PACE fosters and works toward the development of mutually beneficial trade and travel policies, and the elimination of unnecessary legal and political barriers between the two nations. PACE provides a forum for bringing together interested parties who share a vision of expanded economic opportunities through cross-border trade.... PACE provides cross-border businesses with an influential voice by working with policy and lawmakers to remove barriers and impediments to cross-border trade and commerce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Treatment of... effluents by means of low-rate activated sludge is very effective, since it prevents the development of the filamentous bacteria which block biological filters or impede clarification.

OBS

The term "sludge" is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (sludges), particularly when speaking of different types of sludge.

Key term(s)
  • low-rate activated sludges

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Le traitement de [...] rejets par boues activées à faible charge est très efficace, car on peut ainsi éviter le développement des bactéries filamenteuses qui bloque les lits bactériens ou gêne la clarification.

Key term(s)
  • boue activée à faible charge

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The Aga Khan Foundation is a non-denominational, international development agency established in 1967 by His Highness the Aga Khan. Its mission is to develop and promote creative solutions to problems that impede social development, primarily in Asia and East Africa. Created as a private, non-profit foundation under Swiss law, it has branches and independent affiliates in 12 countries. It is a modern vehicle for traditional philanthropy in the Ismaili Muslim community under the leadership of the Aga Khan.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorizacion de UNESCO.

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Record 4 1998-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
CONT

Even in countries with well-defined property rights, information and coordination problems can impede market and private sector development.

PHR

impede private sector development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
CONT

Même dans les pays où les droits de propriété sont clairement définis, le manque d'information et de coordination peut entraver le développement du marché et du secteur privé.

PHR

entraver le développement du secteur privé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
CONT

Los problemas de información y coordinación pueden impedir el desarrollo de los mercados y el sector privado incluso en los países con derechos de propiedad claramente definidos.

PHR

impedir el desarrollo del sector privado.

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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