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GLOBAL EMISSIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- global emission
1, record 1, English, global%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The release of sulphur into the air is a result of natural processes (organic matter decomposed into hydrogen sulphide, H2S) and human or anthropogenic activity (sulphur dioxide released by burning coal and oil) ... It shows that the human (anthropogenic) emission is only a portion of the global emissions. 2, record 1, English, - global%20emission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Includes both manmade and natural sources. 3, record 1, English, - global%20emission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
global emission: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - global%20emission
Record 1, Key term(s)
- global emissions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission globale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20globale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émission mondiale 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20mondiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
émissions globales : Émissions anthropiques et naturelles considérées dans leur ensemble. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20globale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émissions d'origine anthropiques correspondent à 90 % des émissions en Europe [...], à 60 % des émissions globales. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20globale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émission globale; émission mondiale : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20globale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- émissions globales
- émissions mondiales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión global
1, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20global
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emisión global: término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20global
Record 1, Key term(s)
- emisiones globales
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