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TRANSFRONTIER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Waste Identification Code
1, record 1, English, International%20Waste%20Identification%20Code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IWIC 1, record 1, English, IWIC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… a classification system for wastes subject to transfrontier movement … 1, record 1, English, - International%20Waste%20Identification%20Code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Code international d'identification des déchets
1, record 1, French, Code%20international%20d%27identification%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIID 1, record 1, French, CIID
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] système de classification pour les déchets faisant l'objet de mouvements [transfrontaliers.] 1, record 1, French, - Code%20international%20d%27identification%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data
1, record 2, English, Convention%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Individuals%20with%20regard%20to%20Automatic%20Processing%20of%20Personal%20Data
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Convention is the first binding international instrument which protects the individual against abuses which may accompany the collection and processing of personal data and which seeks to regulate at the same time the transfrontier flow of personal data. 1, record 2, English, - Convention%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Individuals%20with%20regard%20to%20Automatic%20Processing%20of%20Personal%20Data
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Council of Europe, ETS No. 108, Strasbourg, 28/01/1981. 2, record 2, English, - Convention%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Individuals%20with%20regard%20to%20Automatic%20Processing%20of%20Personal%20Data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention pour la protection des personnes à l'égard du traitement automatisé des données à caractère personnel
1, record 2, French, Convention%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20personnes%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20du%20traitement%20automatis%C3%A9%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8re%20personnel
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convention est le premier instrument international contraignant qui a pour objet de protéger les personnes contre l'usage abusif du traitement automatisé des données à caractère personnel, et qui réglemente les flux transfrontaliers des données. 1, record 2, French, - Convention%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20personnes%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20du%20traitement%20automatis%C3%A9%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8re%20personnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Conseil de l'Europe, STE n°108, Strasbourg, 28/01/1981. 2, record 2, French, - Convention%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20personnes%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20du%20traitement%20automatis%C3%A9%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8re%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transboundary air pollution
1, record 3, English, transboundary%20air%20pollution
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transfrontier air pollution 2, record 3, English, transfrontier%20air%20pollution
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The air pollution transported beyond the borders of the polluting country. 3, record 3, English, - transboundary%20air%20pollution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transboundary air pollution: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 4, record 3, English, - transboundary%20air%20pollution
Record 3, Key term(s)
- trans-boundary air pollution
- trans-frontier air pollution
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pollution atmosphérique transfrontalière
1, record 3, French, pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pollution atmosphérique transfrontière 2, record 3, French, pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pollution qui est transportée par voie atmosphérique au-delà des limites du pays qui en est responsable. 3, record 3, French, - pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 4, record 3, French, - pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pollution atmosphérique transfrontière : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 5, record 3, French, - pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pollution atmosphérique trans-frontalière
- pollution atmosphérique trans-frontière
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contaminación transfronteriza
1, record 3, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20transfronteriza
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- contaminación atmosférica transfronteriza 2, record 3, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20atmosf%C3%A9rica%20transfronteriza
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contaminación que cruza las fronteras. Suele referirse básicamente a contaminación atmosférica. 3, record 3, Spanish, - contaminaci%C3%B3n%20transfronteriza
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transboundary
1, record 4, English, transboundary
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- transfrontier 2, record 4, English, transfrontier
correct, adjective
- cross-frontier 3, record 4, English, cross%2Dfrontier
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- trans-boundary
- trans-frontier
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transfrontalier
1, record 4, French, transfrontalier
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transfrontière 2, record 4, French, transfronti%C3%A8re
see observation, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au-delà d'une frontière. 1, record 4, French, - transfrontalier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 3, record 4, French, - transfrontalier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Communities or Authorities 1, record 5, English, European%20Outline%20Convention%20on%20Transfrontier%20Cooperation%20between%20Territorial%20Communities%20or%20Authorities
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Communities
- European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Authorities
- European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Co-operation Between Territorial Communities or Authorities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Convention-cadre européenne sur la coopération transfrontière des collectivités ou autorités territoriales
1, record 5, French, Convention%2Dcadre%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sur%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20transfronti%C3%A8re%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20ou%20autorit%C3%A9s%20territoriales
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Convention cadre européenne sur la coopération transfrontière des collectivités territoriales
- Convention cadre européenne sur la coopération transfrontière des autorités territoriales
- Convention-cadre européenne sur la coopération transfrontalière des collectivités ou autorités territoriales
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio marco europeo para la cooperación transfronteriza entre comunidades o autoridades territoriales
1, record 5, Spanish, Convenio%20marco%20europeo%20para%20la%20cooperaci%C3%B3n%20transfronteriza%20entre%20comunidades%20o%20autoridades%20territoriales
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Convenio marco europeo para la cooperación transfronteriza entre comunidades territoriales
- Convenio marco europeo para la cooperación transfronteriza entre autoridades territoriales
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Water Transport
- Environmental Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Draft Guidelines on Transfrontier Movements of Hazardous Wastes Comprising a Sea Crossing 1, record 6, English, Draft%20Guidelines%20on%20Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20Comprising%20a%20Sea%20Crossing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] 1, record 6, English, - Draft%20Guidelines%20on%20Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20Comprising%20a%20Sea%20Crossing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Transport par eau
- Gestion environnementale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Projet de directives concernant les mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux qui comprennent une traversée
1, record 6, French, Projet%20de%20directives%20concernant%20les%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20qui%20comprennent%20une%20travers%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Transporte por agua
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto de directrices sobre movimientos transfronterizos de desechos peligrosos que incluyan una travesía por mar
1, record 6, Spanish, Proyecto%20de%20directrices%20sobre%20movimientos%20transfronterizos%20de%20desechos%20peligrosos%20que%20incluyan%20una%20traves%C3%ADa%20por%20mar
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Copyright
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- European Convention relating to questions on Copyright Law and Neighbouring Rights in the Framework of Transfrontier Broadcasting by Satellite
1, record 7, English, European%20Convention%20relating%20to%20questions%20on%20Copyright%20Law%20and%20Neighbouring%20Rights%20in%20the%20Framework%20of%20Transfrontier%20Broadcasting%20by%20Satellite
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed in Strasbourg in 1994. Council of Europe. 1, record 7, English, - European%20Convention%20relating%20to%20questions%20on%20Copyright%20Law%20and%20Neighbouring%20Rights%20in%20the%20Framework%20of%20Transfrontier%20Broadcasting%20by%20Satellite
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits d'auteur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Convention européenne concernant des questions de droit d'auteur et de droits voisins dans le cadre de la radiodiffusion transfrontière par satellite
1, record 7, French, Convention%20europ%C3%A9enne%20concernant%20des%20questions%20de%20droit%20d%27auteur%20et%20de%20droits%20voisins%20dans%20le%20cadre%20de%20la%20radiodiffusion%20transfronti%C3%A8re%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signé à Strasbourg en 1994. Conseil de l'Europe. 1, record 7, French, - Convention%20europ%C3%A9enne%20concernant%20des%20questions%20de%20droit%20d%27auteur%20et%20de%20droits%20voisins%20dans%20le%20cadre%20de%20la%20radiodiffusion%20transfronti%C3%A8re%20par%20satellite
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Transfrontier Movements of Hazardous Wastes 1991 Statistics
1, record 8, English, Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%201991%20Statistics
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in September 1994 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 1, record 8, English, - Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%201991%20Statistics
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Environnement
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Mouvements transfrontières de déchets dangereux, Statistiques 1991
1, record 8, French, Mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%2C%20Statistiques%201991
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en septembre 1994 par l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 1, record 8, French, - Mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%2C%20Statistiques%201991
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-04-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Principles concerning transfrontier pollution
1, record 9, English, Principles%20concerning%20transfrontier%20pollution
international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Principes relatifs à la pollution transfrontière
1, record 9, French, Principes%20relatifs%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution%20transfronti%C3%A8re
international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OCDE 1974 1, record 9, French, - Principes%20relatifs%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution%20transfronti%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-04-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Recommendation relating to the implementation of a regime of equal rights of access and non-discrimination in relation to transfrontier pollution
1, record 10, English, Recommendation%20relating%20to%20the%20implementation%20of%20a%20regime%20of%20equal%20rights%20of%20access%20and%20non%2Ddiscrimination%20in%20relation%20to%20transfrontier%20pollution
international
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Recommandation relative à l'établissement d'un régime d'égalité de droits d'accès et de non-discrimination en matière de pollution transfrontière
1, record 10, French, Recommandation%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9gime%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20de%20droits%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20et%20de%20non%2Ddiscrimination%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20pollution%20transfronti%C3%A8re
international
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-03-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- transboundary worker
1, record 11, English, transboundary%20worker
proposal
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- transfrontier worker 1, record 11, English, transfrontier%20worker
proposal
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- transfrontalier
1, record 11, French, transfrontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui travaille quotidiennement de l'autre côté de la frontière du lieu où elle habite. 1, record 11, French, - transfrontalier
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout cela, associé à des méthodes de travail moins contraignantes et au statut plus valorisant accordé au travail manuel, constitue autant d'éléments que les transfrontaliers apprécient, affirme un consultant patronal. 1, record 11, French, - transfrontalier
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-12-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- European Convention on Transfrontier Television
1, record 12, English, European%20Convention%20on%20Transfrontier%20Television
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1989. 2, record 12, English, - European%20Convention%20on%20Transfrontier%20Television
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Convention européenne sur la télévision transfrontalière
1, record 12, French, Convention%20europ%C3%A9enne%20sur%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Road Traffic
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- transborder consignment
1, record 13, English, transborder%20consignment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- transboundary consignment 2, record 13, English, transboundary%20consignment
- transfrontier consignment 2, record 13, English, transfrontier%20consignment
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In respect of dangerous goods, "transborder consignment" means a consignment that is transported between Canada and the United States by road or rail. 1, record 13, English, - transborder%20consignment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Circulation routière
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- envoi transfrontalier
1, record 13, French, envoi%20transfrontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Envoi transporté par route ou par rail entre le Canada et les États-Unis. 1, record 13, French, - envoi%20transfrontalier
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-12-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Expert Group on the Transfrontier Movements of Hazardous Wastes
1, record 14, English, Expert%20Group%20on%20the%20Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes
correct, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. 1, record 14, English, - Expert%20Group%20on%20the%20Transfrontier%20Movements%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts sur le mouvement transfrontalier des déchets dangereux
1, record 14, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20le%20mouvement%20transfrontalier%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux
correct, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 1, record 14, French, - Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20le%20mouvement%20transfrontalier%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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