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Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

In the specific context of ecological investigations within impact assessment (i.e., the context of this report), our use of the term monitoring refers to repetitive measurement of specific ecological phenomena to document change primarily for the purposes of (i) testing impact hypotheses and predictions and (ii) testing mitigative measures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Dans le cadre plus particulier des études écologiques au sein d'une évaluation des incidences (par ex., le contexte de ce rapport), le terme «surveillance» désigne la mesure répétée de différents phénomènes écologiques, dont les résultats servent à surveiller les changements, principalement pour (i) évaluer les hypothèses d'incidences et les prévisions, et (ii) mettre des mesures d'atténuation à l'essai.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
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