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AIR SHED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Air Pollution
- Collaboration with Health Canada
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airshed
1, record 1, English, airshed
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air shed 2, record 1, English, air%20shed
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A broad geographic area that encompasses a number of air zones and may cross provincial, territorial and international boundaries. 3, record 1, English, - airshed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Airsheds provide a framework for interjurisdictional collaboration to address transboundary air quality issues. 3, record 1, English, - airshed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'air
- Collaboration avec Santé Canada
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin atmosphérique
1, record 1, French, bassin%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin d'air 2, record 1, French, bassin%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaste zone géographique qui englobe un certain nombre de zones atmosphériques et peut traverser des frontières provinciales, territoriales et internationales. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les bassins atmosphériques permettent d'encadrer la collaboration intergouvernementale pour la gestion des problèmes de qualité de l'air transfrontalier. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Contaminación del aire
- Colaboración con el Ministerio de Salud de Canadá
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona atmosférica
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20atmosf%C3%A9rica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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