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POLLUTION CONTINGENCY PLAN [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Water Pollution
- Water Resources Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 1, English, Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Joint Canada-United States Marine Pollution Contingency Plan for Spills of Oil and other Noxious Substances 2, record 1, English, Joint%20Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan%20for%20Spills%20of%20Oil%20and%20other%20Noxious%20Substances
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan is an agreement between the Canadian Coast Guard(CCG) and the United States Coast Guard. It evolved out of the 1972 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement(GLWQA) and is designed to deal with accidental and unauthorized releases of pollutants that cause or may cause damage to the environment along the shared maritime boundary. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada-États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux
1, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Plan d'urgence canado-américain en cas de pollution des eaux par des hydrocarbures ou d'autres substances nocives 2, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20canado%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux%20par%20des%20hydrocarbures%20ou%20d%27autres%20substances%20nocives
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Canada et les États-Unis (É.-U.) disposent d'un Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada–États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux dont l'objectif principal est d'offrir un mécanisme coordonné pour la planification, la préparation et l'intervention en cas de rejets dans les eaux contiguës du Canada et des États-Unis du littoral et des régions des Grands Lacs. 3, record 1, French, - Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Pollution (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada-United States Joint Inland Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 2, English, Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Joint%20Inland%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-United States Joint Inland Pollution Contingency Plan... is an agreement for addressing significant accidental and unauthorized releases of pollutants along the inland border between the United States and Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Joint%20Inland%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Plan d’urgence bilatéral Canada-États-Unis en cas de pollution dans la zone frontalière intérieure
1, record 2, French, Plan%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20dans%20la%20zone%20frontali%C3%A8re%20int%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada–États-Unis en cas de pollution dans la zone frontalière intérieure [...] est une entente pour traiter les rejets accidentels et non autorisés importants de polluants le long de la zone frontalière intérieure entre les États-Unis et le Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Plan%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20dans%20la%20zone%20frontali%C3%A8re%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pollution contingency plan 1, record 3, English, pollution%20contingency%20plan
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plan d'urgence anti-pollution
1, record 3, French, plan%20d%27urgence%20anti%2Dpollution
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Coast Contingency Plan
1, record 4, English, Pacific%20Coast%20Contingency%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan. Transport Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Pacific%20Coast%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence pour la Côte du Pacifique
1, record 4, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20pour%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plan d'urgence bilatéral États-Unis-Canada en cas de pollution des eaux. Transports Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Plan%20d%27urgence%20pour%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20du%20Pacifique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Coast Contingency Plan
1, record 5, English, Atlantic%20Coast%20Contingency%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan. Transport Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Atlantic%20Coast%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence pour la Côte de l'Atlantique
1, record 5, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20pour%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plan d'urgence bilatéral États-Unis-Canada en cas de pollution des eaux. Transports Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Plan%20d%27urgence%20pour%20la%20C%C3%B4te%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada-U. S. Great Lakes Marine Pollution Contingency Plan 1, record 6, English, Canada%2DU%2E%20S%2E%20Great%20Lakes%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- CANUSLAK Plan 1, record 6, English, CANUSLAK%20Plan
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canada-United States Great Lakes Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
- CANUSLAK
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Plan commun de mesures d'urgence concernant la pollution des Grands Lacs
1, record 6, French, Plan%20commun%20de%20mesures%20d%27urgence%20concernant%20la%20pollution%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- Plan CANUSLAK 1, record 6, French, Plan%20CANUSLAK
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Tiré de l'Accord de 1978 relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs. 1, record 6, French, - Plan%20commun%20de%20mesures%20d%27urgence%20concernant%20la%20pollution%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 6, Key term(s)
- CANUSLAK
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- contingency plan against pollution 1, record 7, English, contingency%20plan%20against%20pollution
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plan d'urgence contre la pollution
1, record 7, French, plan%20d%27urgence%20contre%20la%20pollution
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Exchange of Notes concerning the establishment of a Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 8, English, Exchange%20of%20Notes%20concerning%20the%20establishment%20of%20a%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bilateral Treaty between Canada - U.S. 2, record 8, English, - Exchange%20of%20Notes%20concerning%20the%20establishment%20of%20a%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa, June 9, 1974 1, record 8, English, - Exchange%20of%20Notes%20concerning%20the%20establishment%20of%20a%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Échange de Notes concernant des plans d'urgence conjoints en cas de pollution des eaux
1, record 8, French, %C3%89change%20de%20Notes%20concernant%20des%20plans%20d%27urgence%20conjoints%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Phraseology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- actions taken
1, record 9, English, actions%20taken
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Canada-United States Joint Inland Pollution Contingency Plan. 1, record 9, English, - actions%20taken
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Mesures antipollution
- Phraséologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérations menées
1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rations%20men%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par les secours. 2, record 9, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20men%C3%A9es
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les opérations menées par les sapeurs-pompiers. De la lutte contre l'incendie, la mission des sapeurs-pompiers s'est étendue progressivement aux secours aux personnes et animaux en difficulté, à l'assistance aux asphyxiés et aux blessés de la voie publique, au dégagement des routes, aux secours contre l'inondation, etc. 1, record 9, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20men%C3%A9es
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La prévention doit être (...) complétée par des (...) tactiques (plan d'intervention) qui préparent une action efficace des secours. 1, record 9, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20men%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-03-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- National Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 10, English, National%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence national en cas de pollution maritime
1, record 10, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20national%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20maritime
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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