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WEC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wartime engagement criterion
1, record 1, English, wartime%20engagement%20criterion
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WEC 2, record 1, English, WEC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wartime engagement criterion; WEC: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - wartime%20engagement%20criterion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- critère d'engagement du temps de guerre
1, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20d%27engagement%20du%20temps%20de%20guerre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WEC 2, record 1, French, WEC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critère d'engagement du temps de guerre; WEC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27engagement%20du%20temps%20de%20guerre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Tidal Power Stations
- Wave-Energy Power Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wave energy converter
1, record 2, English, wave%20energy%20converter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WEC 1, record 2, English, WEC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for changing wave energy into mechanical and, thereby, electrical energy. 2, record 2, English, - wave%20energy%20converter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales marémotrices
- Centrales houlomotrices
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- houlomotrice
1, record 2, French, houlomotrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- générateur à houle 2, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20houle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine qui récupère l'énergie des vagues et de la houle et la transforme en électricité. 3, record 2, French, - houlomotrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Production (Economics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Energy Council
1, record 3, English, World%20Energy%20Council
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WEC 2, record 3, English, WEC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- World Energy Conference 3, record 3, English, World%20Energy%20Conference
former designation, correct
- World Power Conference 4, record 3, English, World%20Power%20Conference
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 5, record 3, English, - World%20Energy%20Council
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Production (Économie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil mondial de l'énergie
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20mondial%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CME 2, record 3, French, CME
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Conférence mondiale de l'énergie 3, record 3, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Conférence mondiale de l'électricité 3, record 3, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedette principale tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 4, record 3, French, - Conseil%20mondial%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Producción (Economía)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Mundial de la Energía
1, record 3, Spanish, Consejo%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Energ%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CME 1, record 3, Spanish, CME
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Conferencia Mundial sobre la Energía 2, record 3, Spanish, Conferencia%20Mundial%20sobre%20la%20Energ%C3%ADa
former designation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Consejo%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Energ%C3%ADa
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Conferencia Mundial de la Energía
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Women Entrepreneurs of Canada
1, record 4, English, Women%20Entrepreneurs%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- WEC 2, record 4, English, WEC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Toronto, Ontario. 1, record 4, English, - Women%20Entrepreneurs%20of%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Les femmes chefs d'entreprises du Canada
1, record 4, French, Les%20femmes%20chefs%20d%27entreprises%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario). 1, record 4, French, - Les%20femmes%20chefs%20d%27entreprises%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Ecology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- World Environment Center
1, record 5, English, World%20Environment%20Center
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WEC 1, record 5, English, WEC
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Center for International Environment Information 1, record 5, English, Center%20for%20International%20Environment%20Information
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded 1974, as the Center for International Environment Information (CIEI), with funding from UNEP, functioning as a non-profit, non-advocacy education and information service, with North American sponsorship. Aims Increase public understanding of international environmental issues and how they relate to similar issues in North America as well as the relationship between environment and development in the Third World. 1, record 5, English, - World%20Environment%20Center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- World Environment Center
1, record 5, French, World%20Environment%20Center
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- WEC 1, record 5, French, WEC
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Center for International Environment Information 1, record 5, French, Center%20for%20International%20Environment%20Information
former designation, correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-04-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- WEC International
1, record 6, English, WEC%20International
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Worldwide Evangelization Crusade 1, record 6, English, Worldwide%20Evangelization%20Crusade
former designation, correct
- WEC 2, record 6, English, WEC
former designation, correct, international
- WEC 2, record 6, English, WEC
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Croisade d'Évangélisation Mondiale
1, record 6, French, Croisade%20d%27%C3%89vang%C3%A9lisation%20Mondiale
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CEM 2, record 6, French, CEM
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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