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NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES ORGANIZATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NAFO Regulatory Area
1, record 1, English, NAFO%20Regulatory%20Area
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization Regulatory Area 2, record 1, English, Northwest%20Atlantic%20Fisheries%20Organization%20Regulatory%20Area
correct, international
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Convention Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization, that is on the high seas [Coastal Fisheries Protection Act]. ... 3, record 1, English, - NAFO%20Regulatory%20Area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information found in the 1994-95 Estimates, Part III of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - NAFO%20Regulatory%20Area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NRA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone réglementée par l'OPANO
1, record 1, French, zone%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27OPANO
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de réglementation de l'OPAN 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation%20de%20l%27OPAN
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- zone réglementée par l'Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest 1, record 1, French, zone%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27Organisation%20des%20p%C3%AAches%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20nord%2Douest
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans le Budget des dépenses 1994-1995, Partie III de Pêches et Océans Canada. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27OPANO
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone de réglementation de l'OPAN : Loi sur la protection des pêches côtières. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27OPANO
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de reglamentación definida por el convenio NAFO
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20reglamentaci%C3%B3n%20definida%20por%20el%20convenio%20NAFO
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
1, record 2, English, Northwest%20Atlantic%20Fisheries%20Organization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NAFO 2, record 2, English, NAFO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries 3, record 2, English, International%20Commission%20for%20the%20Northwest%20Atlantic%20Fisheries
former designation, correct
- ICNAF 4, record 2, English, ICNAF
former designation, correct
- ICNAF 4, record 2, English, ICNAF
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1979, Dartmouth, N.S. as successor to International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (ICNAF). 3, record 2, English, - Northwest%20Atlantic%20Fisheries%20Organization
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique Nord-Ouest
1, record 2, French, Organisation%20des%20p%C3%AAches%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20Nord%2DOuest
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OPANO 2, record 2, French, OPANO
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Commission internationale pour les pêcheries de l'Atlantique Nord-Ouest 3, record 2, French, Commission%20internationale%20pour%20les%20p%C3%AAcheries%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20Nord%2DOuest
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention sur la future coopération multilatérale dans les pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest, 24 octobre 1978, p. 5 4, record 2, French, - Organisation%20des%20p%C3%AAches%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20Nord%2DOuest
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Organisation pour la pêche dans le N-O de l'Atlantique (Canada)
- CIPAN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización de Pesquerías del Atlántico Noroeste
1, record 2, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Pesquer%C3%ADas%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico%20Noroeste
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NAFO 1, record 2, Spanish, NAFO
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comisión Internacional de Pesquerías del Atlántico Noroeste 2, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Pesquer%C3%ADas%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico%20Noroeste
former designation, correct, feminine noun, international
- CIPAN 2, record 2, Spanish, CIPAN
former designation, correct, feminine noun, international
- CIPAN 2, record 2, Spanish, CIPAN
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La FAO y otros organismos internacionales utilizan a veces las siglas OPANO u OPAN, pero no son tan aceptadas como NAFO. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Pesquer%C3%ADas%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico%20Noroeste
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- NAFO Scientific Council 1, record 3, English, NAFO%20Scientific%20Council
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NAFO [Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization]. 1, record 3, English, - NAFO%20Scientific%20Council
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization Scientific Council
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil scientifique de l'OPANO
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20scientifique%20de%20l%27OPANO
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPANO [Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest]. 1, record 3, French, - Conseil%20scientifique%20de%20l%27OPANO
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 3, French, - Conseil%20scientifique%20de%20l%27OPANO
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Conseil scientifique de l'Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Científico de la NAFO
1, record 3, Spanish, Consejo%20Cient%C3%ADfico%20de%20la%20NAFO
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- NAFO Standing Committee on Fishing by Non-Members 1, record 4, English, NAFO%20Standing%20Committee%20on%20Fishing%20by%20Non%2DMembers
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NAFO [Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization]. 1, record 4, English, - NAFO%20Standing%20Committee%20on%20Fishing%20by%20Non%2DMembers
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization Standing Committee on Fishing by Non-Members
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité permanent de l'OPANO sur la pêche par les non-membres
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20de%20l%27OPANO%20sur%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20par%20les%20non%2Dmembres
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPANO [Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest]. 1, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20de%20l%27OPANO%20sur%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20par%20les%20non%2Dmembres
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20de%20l%27OPANO%20sur%20la%20p%C3%AAche%20par%20les%20non%2Dmembres
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Comité permanent de l'Organisation des pêches de l'Atlantique nord-ouest sur la pêche par les non-membres
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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