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POLLUTION SURVEY [7 records]

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Record 1 2023-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
OBS

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency(MCA) [provides] a 24-hour maritime and coastal search and rescue emergency coordination and response service for the United Kingdom. [It produces] legislation and guidance and [provides] certification to ships and seafarers. Through [its] survey and inspection regime, [it enforces] standards for ship safety, security, pollution prevention and seafarer health, safety and welfare. [It promotes] maritime standards, [encourages] economic growth and [minimises] the maritime sector's environmental impact.

Key term(s)
  • Maritime and Coast Guard Agency

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

... provides the knowledge to understand Canada's geological hazards, such as earthquakes, magnetic storms or landslides, and geological conditions such as permafrost or naturally occurring metal compounds. This information is also critical for dealing with environmental issues such as climate change and pollution, conducting environmental assessments, and ensuring the sustainable development of the landmass. Geological Survey of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Ce programme fournit les connaissances permettant de comprendre les risques naturels au Canada, par exemple les séismes, les orages magnétiques et les glissements de terrain ainsi que les conditions géologiques telles que la présence de pergélisol ou de composés métalliques naturels. Cette information est également vitale pour la résolution de problèmes liés à l'environnement par exemple le changement climatique et la pollution, pour l'exécution d'évaluations environnementales et pour la mise en valeur durable de la masse continentale du Canada. Commission géologique du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Pollution (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Pollution (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Contaminación (Generalidades)
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Record 4 2001-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
OBS

1998? Presents the results of a survey that evaluated the condition of streams from the Strait of Georgia east to the Coquihalla watershed near Hope, and from the North Shore mountains to the United States border. The study classified the streams according to their health, based on the number and types of impacts, including channelization, water diversion, removal or alteration of streamside vegetation and pollution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
OBS

Présente les résultats d'une enquête portant sur l'évaluation de la situation des ruisseaux du détroit de Georgia, à l'est du bassin hydrographique de Coquihalla, près de Hope, et des montagnes du North Shore jusqu'à la frontière des États-Unis. Dans l'étude, on classifie les ruisseaux selon leur état de santé, à partir du nombre et des types d'impact, y compris la canalisation, la déviation des eaux, l'élimination ou l'altération de la végétation en bordure des ruisseaux et la pollution.

Spanish

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Record 5 1992-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
OBS

Document de Statistique Canada, Division de l'investissement et du stock de capital, publié en 1992. Renseignement trouvé dans DOBIS.

Spanish

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Record 6 1990-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
CONT

Fully 75 per cent of Canadians recognize that the family car causes at least some kind of pollution, and 59 per cent would support tougher anti-pollution standards for motor vehicles, according to a public opinion survey carried out for Environment Canada by Optima Applied Social Research Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
CONT

La mise en vigueur des normes anti-pollution a ensuite entraîné une réduction ou une stabilisation des émissions des principaux polluants.

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Water Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Relevé permettant de déterminer les causes, la nature et l'étendue des problèmes de pollution affectant une région ou un cours d'eau donné.

Spanish

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