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LEISURE AREA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed land use
1, record 1, English, mixed%20land%20use
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLU 2, record 1, English, MLU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixed use 3, record 1, English, mixed%20use
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in recent decades, the concept of mixed land use(MLU) has been hailed by urban planners for diminishing the demand for car transport and improving the vitality of urban neighbourhoods. MLU entails the integration of various land uses in an area; such as a street or neighbourhood with housing, shops, offices and leisure activities. 4, record 1, English, - mixed%20land%20use
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- utilisation mixte du territoire
1, record 1, French, utilisation%20mixte%20du%20territoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- usage mixte du territoire 1, record 1, French, usage%20mixte%20du%20territoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- uso mixto del suelo
1, record 1, Spanish, uso%20mixto%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El uso mixto del suelo permite que la vivienda conviva con aquellos comercios y servicios que le son complementarios al uso residencial [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - uso%20mixto%20del%20suelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Commercial Establishments
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boutique 1, record 2, English, boutique
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in which items that have a natural affinity to each other are coordinated : a bath shop, a closet shop, a sleep shop, a leisure shop. 1, record 2, English, - boutique
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vente
- Établissements commerciaux
- Techniques marchandes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coin boutique
1, record 2, French, coin%20boutique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'œuvre des décorateurs doit] s'harmoniser en couleurs avec l'ambiance générale et permettre de multiples compositions [...] Aujourd'hui les «coins boutiques» [...] ont pris le pas sur les expositions en devanture. 1, record 2, French, - coin%20boutique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Commercial Fishing
- Water Sports (General)
- Oceanography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marine resource
1, record 3, English, marine%20resource
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ireland's marine resource represents 90% of the national territory, the potential of which is primed for discovery and development.... The Government is committed to develop our marine resources for the benefit of our coastal and Island communities and to maximise its contribution to economic and social well being throughout the country.... Ireland's marine resource encompasses some 900, 000 sq. km. of seabed or 220 million acres-over ten times her land area.... The three marine economic sectors which present resources have allowed the Marine Institute to address in this Strategy-Food, Water-based Tourism and Leisure, and Technology-together contribute some £940m annually to the Irish economy and support employment of over 32, 000 people. 2, record 3, English, - marine%20resource
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marine resource: term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 3, English, - marine%20resource
Record 3, Key term(s)
- marine resources
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
- Sports nautiques (Généralités)
- Océanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ressource marine
1, record 3, French, ressource%20marine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ressource de la mer 2, record 3, French, ressource%20de%20la%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Description d'un cours). Exploitation, altération et protection des océans. [...] Connaître les différentes ressources marines, renouvelables ou non renouvelables, les principes de gestion de ces ressources, les effets de l'activité humaine sur les océans et les principes et méthodes de protection de l'espace océanique. Multiples usages des océans. Ressources marines non vivantes (minérales et énergétiques). Ressources marines vivantes : pêche (espèces exploitées, moyens de capture, évaluation, gestion), aquiculture (principes généraux, types d'aquicultures, contraintes, exemples concrets). 3, record 3, French, - ressource%20marine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] lorsque des groupes de pêcheurs ont une large tradition pour l'exploitation de certaines espèces marines, comme les mammifères marins, désormais protégées par divers groupes écologistes et associations de protection des animaux, les conflits sont [...] inévitables. Il y a aussi des conflits entre les pêcheurs, les entreprises pratiquant l'aquaculture et la mariculture, les groupes vivant du tourisme et des activités créatives et d'autres usagers entrant en compétition pour l'utilisation des ressources marines, comme les agriculteurs, les industriels et les pollueurs. 4, record 3, French, - ressource%20marine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ressource marine : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 3, French, - ressource%20marine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ressources marines
- ressources de la mer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
- Deportes acuáticos y náuticos (Generalidades)
- Oceanografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recurso marino
1, record 3, Spanish, recurso%20marino
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especie animal o vegetal que habite total o parcialmente en el mar. 2, record 3, Spanish, - recurso%20marino
Record 3, Key term(s)
- recursos marinos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- economic sociology
1, record 4, English, economic%20sociology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sociology of economics 2, record 4, English, sociology%20of%20economics
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of the frames of reference, variables, and explanatory models of sociology to that complex of activities which is concerned with the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of scarce goods and services. 3, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Topics such as technological change, division of labor, and even leisure can be considered as aspects of the sociology of economics. The study of economic development is an important sub-speciality in this area. 2, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Economic sociology ... should have its own distinct profile as well as cooperate and coexist with economic theory, economic history, and economic anthropology. 3, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "economic sociology" has also been used to denote a national choice perspective as applied to social behavior in general ... This usage is ... too broad since it encompasses practically all of sociology (minus the analysis of the economy proper). 3, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
economic sociology: A term for all social science analysis of the economy - economic theory plus economic history, ... 3, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The terms "economic sociology" and "sociology of economics" are used by economic sociologists while social economics use instead the term "social economics." 4, record 4, English, - economic%20sociology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sociologie économique
1, record 4, French, sociologie%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude des systèmes et des fluctuations économiques, de la production, du travail, de la consommation. 2, record 4, French, - sociologie%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la sociologie économique offre une approche alternative à l'économique, en prenant en compte quatre dimensions clés : les interactions sociales, les organisations, les institutions et les mouvements sociaux. 3, record 4, French, - sociologie%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Sociologie économique» est le terme utilisé par les sociologues économistes tandis que les économistes sociaux utilisent le terme «économie sociale». 4, record 4, French, - sociologie%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología industrial y económica
- Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sociología económica
1, record 4, Spanish, sociolog%C3%ADa%20econ%C3%B3mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aplicación de los marcos de referencia, variables y modelos explicativos de la sociología al conjunto de actividades relacionadas con la producción, distribución, intercambio y consumo de bienes y servicios escasos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sociolog%C3%ADa%20econ%C3%B3mica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Urban Renewal
- Urban Planning
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- revamp town
1, record 5, English, revamp%20town
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reshape town 2, record 5, English, reshape%20town
proposal, verb
- regenerate town 2, record 5, English, regenerate%20town
proposal, verb
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan to revamp town over 10 years. Tackling crime and anti-social behaviour and also promoting the River Severn as a tourist attraction are among the key aims to transform Shrewsbury town centre over the next 10 years. Greater management of the town's evening economy and the development of a wide range of leisure activities are also high on the list of objectives set out by the borough council. The points are made in the final draft of a blueprint aimed at shaping the future of the town. The strategy, prepared by Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council, aims to improve the economic, social, environmental and community well-being of the area and have a direct impact on everyone living in Shrewsbury and Atcham. 3, record 5, English, - revamp%20town
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Flagship scheme could revamp town. ... For years, residents in the Alexander Ward have been complaining that the now nearly-deserted flats and maisonettes are a magnet for fly-tipping, solvent abusers and squatters. But a report submitted to the council is proposing a flagship scheme which could act as a catalyst for the town’s regeneration. 4, record 5, English, - revamp%20town
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rénovation urbaine
- Aménagement urbain
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- remodeler la ville
1, record 5, French, remodeler%20la%20ville
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'objet de l'urbaniste est de remodeler les villes suivant leurs aspects traditionnels et séculaires. Il s'agit de maintenir les vestiges subsistants des temps moyenâgeux [de détruire] le reste [...] et de reconstruire. 2, record 5, French, - remodeler%20la%20ville
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La gestion urbaine de proximité, les constructions et démolitions doivent également contribuer à améliorer la qualité de vie dans les grands ensembles : les crédits prévus à cet effet témoignent de votre ambition de remodeler les villes et les quartiers hérités d'un urbanisme aujourd'hui inadapté. Mais, dans ce domaine, le partenariat entre l'État, les collectivités, les acteurs locaux et les associations est essentiel. 3, record 5, French, - remodeler%20la%20ville
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Il faut remodeler les villes en favorisant les transports collectifs et les organisant au niveau de l'agglomération. 4, record 5, French, - remodeler%20la%20ville
Record 5, Key term(s)
- remodeler les villes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- leisure area 1, record 6, English, leisure%20area
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aire récréative
1, record 6, French, aire%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ative
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- zone récréative 2, record 6, French, zone%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ative
feminine noun
- zone de loisirs 3, record 6, French, zone%20de%20loisirs
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- leisure area
1, record 7, English, leisure%20area
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- espace ludique
1, record 7, French, espace%20ludique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace consacré aux jeux et aux sports, aux loisirs, aux résidences secondaires, aux campings officiels ou sauvages. 1, record 7, French, - espace%20ludique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- espacio dedicado al ocio
1, record 7, Spanish, espacio%20dedicado%20al%20ocio
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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