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LSF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low slow flyer
1, record 1, English, low%20slow%20flyer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LSF 1, record 1, English, LSF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The low slow flyer will travel at a constant speed of 110 knots. 1, record 1, English, - low%20slow%20flyer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aéronef lent à basse altitude
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20lent%20%C3%A0%20basse%20altitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low-sulfur fuel
1, record 2, English, low%2Dsulfur%20fuel
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- low sulphur fuel 2, record 2, English, low%20sulphur%20fuel
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spelling: The element has been spelled "sulphur" in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, and India, but "sulfur" in the United States, while both spellings are used in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. The IUPAC adopted the spelling "sulfur" in 1990, as did the Royal Society of Chemistry Nomenclature Committee in 1992. 3, record 2, English, - low%2Dsulfur%20fuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Environment Canada ... has developed a guide to encourage municipal, provincial, and federal government ... in taking leadership by procuring low sulphur fuels (LSFs) for their operations where available and feasible. 2, record 2, English, - low%2Dsulfur%20fuel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- low sulfur fuel
- low-sulphur fuel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- combustible à basse teneur en soufre
1, record 2, French, combustible%20%C3%A0%20basse%20teneur%20en%20soufre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- combustible à faible teneur en soufre 2, record 2, French, combustible%20%C3%A0%20faible%20teneur%20en%20soufre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada [...] a produit un guide pour encourager les gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux, ainsi que les administrations municipales [...] à faire preuve de leadership en achetant, si possible, des combustibles à faible teneur en soufre pour leurs opérations lorsque ceux-ci sont disponibles. 3, record 2, French, - combustible%20%C3%A0%20basse%20teneur%20en%20soufre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustible de bajo contenido de azufre
1, record 2, Spanish, combustible%20de%20bajo%20contenido%20de%20azufre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Learning for a Sustainable Future
1, record 3, English, Learning%20for%20a%20Sustainable%20Future
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LSF 1, record 3, English, LSF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LSF's mission is to promote, through education, the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values essential to a sustainable future. Founded in 1991 by a diverse group of youth, educators, business leaders, government and community members, Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF) is a non-profit Canadian organization that was created to implement sustainable development education (SDE) into Canada's education system. LSF's goal is to work together with educators, students, parents, government, community and business to integrate the concepts and principles of sustainable development into education policy, school curricula, teacher education and lifelong learning across Canada! 1, record 3, English, - Learning%20for%20a%20Sustainable%20Future
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L'éducation au service de la Terre
1, record 3, French, L%27%C3%A9ducation%20au%20service%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LST 1, record 3, French, LST
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LST a pour mission de promouvoir, par le moyen de l'éducation, l'acquisition des connaissances, des compétences, des attitudes et des valeurs essentielles pour édifier un avenir durable. Fondée en 1991 par un groupe d'intervenants multiples composé de jeunes, d'éducatrices et d'éducateurs, de chefs d'entreprise et de représentantes et représentants des gouvernements et de la collectivité, L'éducation au service de la Terre (LST) est un organisme canadien sans but lucratif ayant pour objectif d'intégrer aux programmes d'études canadiens l'éducation pour le développement durable. Le but de LST à travailler en collaboration avec les éducatrices et éducateurs, les élèves, les parents, les pouvoirs publics, la collectivité et les milieux d'affaires en vue d'intégrer les concepts et les principes du développement durable dans la politique de l'éducation, les programmes scolaires, la formation des enseignantes et enseignants et l'éducation permanente partout au Canada. 1, record 3, French, - L%27%C3%A9ducation%20au%20service%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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