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UNTAPPED RESOURCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Renewable Energy
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrokinetic energy
1, record 1, English, hydrokinetic%20energy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hydrokinetic power 2, record 1, English, hydrokinetic%20power
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydrokinetic energy is the energy generated by the movement of a body of water. The earth's tides, waves, ocean currents and free-flowing rivers contain an untapped, powerful, highly concentrated and clean energy resource. 1, record 1, English, - hydrokinetic%20energy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Énergies renouvelables
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énergie hydrolienne
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20hydrolienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement aux centrales hydroélectriques, qui utilisent l'énergie potentielle de l'eau afin de générer de l'électricité, la technologie de l'énergie hydrolienne est plus récente et consiste à transformer l'énergie cinétique de l'eau en électricité à partir d'une turbine située sous l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20hydrolienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- religious minority
1, record 2, English, religious%20minority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... what has been stressed so far [in the] analysis are the ways religious minorities, religious diversity, and religious transnationalism can become sources of religious conflict and pose challenges to international security. However, they also offer new, untapped resources for diplomacy and international co-operation.... Faith-based diplomacy recognizes that if religion is a part of the problem of international conflict, it also needs to be a part of the solution. It is with this wider conception of diplomacy that a country's ethnic or religious minorities, through their global social and commercial links to their wider diaspora communities, could become an effective resource for [the country's] foreign policy... 1, record 2, English, - religious%20minority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minorité religieuse
1, record 2, French, minorit%C3%A9%20religieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- untapped resources 1, record 3, English, untapped%20resources
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- untapped resource
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ressources inexploitées
1, record 3, French, ressources%20inexploit%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ressource inexploitée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recursos inexplotados
1, record 3, Spanish, recursos%20inexplotados
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- recurso inexplotado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Untapped Resource, Energy From Waste 1, record 4, English, An%20Untapped%20Resource%2C%20Energy%20From%20Waste
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Une ressource inexploitée : La récupération de l'énergie des déchets 1, record 4, French, Une%20ressource%20inexploit%C3%A9e%20%3A%20La%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'un vidéo commandité par Environnement Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Une%20ressource%20inexploit%C3%A9e%20%3A%20La%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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