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SUSTAINABLE FASHION [3 records]

Record 1 2024-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
  • Social Movements
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

The fashion clothes and accessories designed, manufactured and marketed in an environmentally, socially and economically responsible manner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mode
  • Mouvements sociaux
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Ensemble des vêtements et des accessoires de mode conçus, fabriqués et commercialisés d'une façon qui est écologiquement, socialement et économiquement responsable.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-12-10

English

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

The African Timber Organization(ATO), founded in 1976 by 14 countries, seeks to ensure that forests under its jurisdiction... are protected and managed in a sustainable fashion...

Key term(s)
  • African Timber Organisation
  • Inter-African Organisation for Forestry Economy and Marketing of Timber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce
  • Industrie du bois

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio
  • Industria maderera
OBS

Se constituyó en [1976], por Camerún, República Centroafricana, Congo, Costa de Marfil, Gabón, Ghana, Guinea Ecuatorial, Liberia, Madagascar, Nigeria, Tanzania y Zaire, al objeto de desarrollar el mercado de la madera africana, mejorar su producción, adecuar sus precios a los costes, y coordinar la comercialización, industrialización y desarrollo tecnológico. Tiene su sede en Libreville, Gabón.

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Record 3 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
CONT

A growing number of people and nations recognize that biological resources should be developed or used in an ecologically sustainable fashion, since failure to do so has repeatedly undermined the abundance of economically important species and what is sometimes called the ecological security of the planetary ecosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

Un nombre de plus en plus grand de personnes et d'États reconnaissent que les ressources biologiques doivent être mises en valeur ou exploitées de manière durable sur le plan écologique, puisque les autres modes d'exploitation utilisés dans le passé ont toujours diminué l'abondance des espèces commerciales et menacé ce qu'on appelle parfois la sécurité écologique de l'écosphère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
DEF

Nivel de protección de las comunidades que viven en zonas vulnerables contra los efectos de sucesos catastróficos (inclusive desastres naturales, crisis económicas o conflictos violentos) y su nivel de acceso a las medidas de mitigación posteriores a tales sucesos.

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