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SITE CLEANUP [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Environmental Management
DEF

A site restoration activity that involves the removal of hazardous materials and debris toprevent or mitigate damage to public health, safety or welfare or to the environment.

OBS

site cleanup: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

Key term(s)
  • site clean-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Gestion environnementale
DEF

Activité de restauration d'un lieu qui comprend l'enlèvement de matières dangereuses et de débris afin de prévenir ou d’atténuer les dommages à la santé, à la sécurité et au bien-être publics ou à l'environnement.

OBS

nettoyage d'un lieu : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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