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BUILDUP GREENHOUSE GAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Economics
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buildup of greenhouse gas
1, record 1, English, buildup%20of%20greenhouse%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buildup of GHG 2, record 1, English, buildup%20of%20GHG
correct
- green-gas buildup 3, record 1, English, green%2Dgas%20buildup
correct
- greenhouse gas buildup 4, record 1, English, greenhouse%20gas%20buildup
correct
- GHG buildup 4, record 1, English, GHG%20buildup
correct
- green buildup 2, record 1, English, green%20buildup
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The inhabitants of planet Earth are quietly conducting a gigantic environmental experiment. ... The experiment in question is the release of CO2 and other so-called greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. As these releases are largely by-products of energy and food production, we have little choice but to let the experiment continue. ... However, beyond this we can only prepare ourselves to cope with the impacts the greenhouse buildup will bring. 2, record 1, English, - buildup%20of%20greenhouse%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Climate change caused by a buildup of GHGs in the atmosphere is one of the most complex and difficult environmental challenges that the world has faced. 5, record 1, English, - buildup%20of%20greenhouse%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buildup of greenhouse gas; buildup of GHG: terms used at the Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada, and extracted from its 2001 Annual Report. 6, record 1, English, - buildup%20of%20greenhouse%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
- Gestion environnementale
- Économie environnementale
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accumulation de gaz à effet de serre
1, record 1, French, accumulation%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accumulation de GES 2, record 1, French, accumulation%20de%20GES
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les activités humaines - industrie, transport et même agriculture - entraînent le rejet dans l'atmosphère des produits qui sont susceptibles d'en transformer la structure, de modifier le climat et d'exposer l'homme et son environnement à des risques nouveaux. Les médias se sont largement fait l'écho des préoccupations des scientifiques et ont relaté à différentes reprises les deux conséquences les plus graves : l'accumulation de gaz à effet de serre et la destruction de la couche d'ozone. 3, record 1, French, - accumulation%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Produit d'une accumulation de gaz à effet de serre (GES) dans l'atmosphère, le changement climatique constitue l'un des défis environnementaux les plus complexes et les plus difficiles jamais vus. 4, record 1, French, - accumulation%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accumulation de gaz à effet de serre; accumulation de GES : termes en usage à l'Office de l'efficacité énergétique, Ressources naturelles Canada, et tirés de son rapport annuel de 2001. 5, record 1, French, - accumulation%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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