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COMPENSATION MEASURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Urban Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compensatory measure
1, record 1, English, compensatory%20measure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compensation measure 2, record 1, English, compensation%20measure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a framework for impact management ... consists of four basic components: - mitigation measures which aim to prevent or reduce potential negative effects; - compensation measures which aim to redress or offset unavoidable negative effects; - contingency measures which aim to aid in the detection and timely response to potential problems and unanticipated effects; and - community relations measures which aim to ensure effective two-way communication and joint problem-solving to resolve concerns and issues on an on-going basis. 2, record 1, English, - compensatory%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Compensation measures, in the context of facility siting, ... fall into two broad categories: (a) those which are impact-related, that is, they aim to offset unavoidable adverse residual impacts or damages thereby leaving the community no worse off than it was before the facility was sited there; and (b) those which are equity-related, that is, they aim to redress the unfair distribution of costs and benefits by ensuring that the local community derives benefit from the siting decision such that it is better off than it was before the facility was sited there. 2, record 1, English, - compensatory%20measure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Aménagement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de compensation
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure compensatoire 2, record 1, French, mesure%20compensatoire
correct, feminine noun
- mesure d'indemnisation 3, record 1, French, mesure%20d%27indemnisation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure en faveur de l'environnement permettant de contrebalancer les dommages qui lui sont causés par un projet et qui n'ont pu être évités ou limités par d'autres moyens. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20compensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette mesure est généralement obligatoire, en ce sens qu'il s'agit de respecter un droit, une règle, une coutume. 4, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20compensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure compensatoire : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 février 2010. 5, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20compensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Planificación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de compensación
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- medida de indemnización 1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20indemnizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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