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BCO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Biodiversity Convention Office
1, record 1, English, Biodiversity%20Convention%20Office
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BCO 2, record 1, English, BCO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Federal co-ordination of the Canadian Biodiversity Strategy and of Canada's response to the convention is through the Biodiversity Convention Office (BCO), which is housed within Environment Canada. The mandate of the office is to co-ordinate and facilitate policy and international reports on Canada's implementation of the [Convention on Biological Diversity]. 2, record 1, English, - Biodiversity%20Convention%20Office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la Convention sur la biodiversité
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20Convention%20sur%20la%20biodiversit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BCD 2, record 1, French, BCD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau de la Convention sur la biodiversité (BCB), situé au sein d'Environnement Canada, assure la coordination, au fédéral, de la Stratégie canadienne de la biodiversité et des mesures prises par le Canada pour donner suite à la [Convention sur la diversité biologique]. Il a pour mission de coordonner et de faciliter les politiques et les rapports internationaux sur la mise en œuvre de la Convention par le Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20Convention%20sur%20la%20biodiversit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- binary coded octal
1, record 2, English, binary%20coded%20octal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coding system in which octal numbers (numbers to the base 8) are represented by binary digits. Three binary digits represent each of the octal digits of the octal number. 2, record 2, English, - binary%20coded%20octal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code octal codé binaire
1, record 2, French, code%20octal%20cod%C3%A9%20binaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- octal codé binaire 1, record 2, French, octal%20cod%C3%A9%20binaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- octal de codificación binario
1, record 2, Spanish, octal%20de%20codificaci%C3%B3n%20binario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- octal codificado en binario 2, record 2, Spanish, octal%20codificado%20en%20binario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- benefit control officer 1, record 3, English, benefit%20control%20officer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information: P.S.S.R.B. Decision, File No. 166-2-3185, p. 1. 1, record 3, English, - benefit%20control%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de contrôle des prestations
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prestations
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agente de contrôle des prestations 3, record 3, French, agente%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prestations
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement : Service de traduction, Assurance-chômage. 1, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prestations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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