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HAZARDOUS SITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Soil Pollution
- Waste Management
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hazardous site
1, record 1, English, hazardous%20site
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A site that, by reason of the substances or agents present, is judged to be hazardous to human health or safety, or to the environment. 1, record 1, English, - hazardous%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hazardous site: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - hazardous%20site
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Pollution du sol
- Gestion des déchets
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site dangereux
1, record 1, French, site%20dangereux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Site jugé dangereux pour la santé ou la sécurité humaine ou pour l'environnement, en raison des substances ou des produits qui y sont présents. 1, record 1, French, - site%20dangereux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
site dangereux : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - site%20dangereux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Contaminación del suelo
- Gestión de los desechos
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sitio problema
1, record 1, Spanish, sitio%20problema
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sitio que ha demostrado ser [...] perjudicial para el medio ambiente, especialmente para la salud humana. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sitio%20problema
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