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SEA DISPOSAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Waste Management
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disposal at sea permit
1, record 1, English, disposal%20at%20sea%20permit
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ocean dumping permit 2, record 1, English, ocean%20dumping%20permit
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A permit] authorizing the loading for disposal and the disposal of waste or other matter at sea. 3, record 1, English, - disposal%20at%20sea%20permit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Gestion des déchets
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- permis d'immersion en mer
1, record 1, French, permis%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Permis] autorisant le chargement pour immersion et l'immersion de déchets ou d'autres matières en mer. 2, record 1, French, - permis%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Gestión de los desechos
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permiso de eliminación en el mar
1, record 1, Spanish, permiso%20de%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20mar
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- permiso de vertidos marítimos 1, record 1, Spanish, permiso%20de%20vertidos%20mar%C3%ADtimos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Water Pollution
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disposal at sea
1, record 2, English, disposal%20at%20sea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ocean dumping 2, record 2, English, ocean%20dumping
- dumping at sea 3, record 2, English, dumping%20at%20sea
- sea dumping 4, record 2, English, sea%20dumping
- ocean disposal 5, record 2, English, ocean%20disposal
- sea disposal 5, record 2, English, sea%20disposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disposal at sea is the deliberate discarding of ... material from a ship, aircraft, platform or other structure at sea. In Canada, it is illegal to dispose of material at sea without a permit. 6, record 2, English, - disposal%20at%20sea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Pollution de l'eau
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- immersion en mer
1, record 2, French, immersion%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- évacuation en mer 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20en%20mer
feminine noun
- rejet en mer 3, record 2, French, rejet%20en%20mer
masculine noun
- rejet de substances en mer 3, record 2, French, rejet%20de%20substances%20en%20mer
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seule l'immersion en mer [de certaines] substances […] est autorisée, et ce, uniquement lorsqu'il s'agit de la solution la plus pratique et préférable pour l'environnement. 4, record 2, French, - immersion%20en%20mer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Contaminación del agua
- Desechos nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- disposición en el mar
1, record 2, Spanish, disposici%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20mar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- eliminación en el mar 2, record 2, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20mar
correct, feminine noun
- depósito en el océano 3, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20en%20el%20oc%C3%A9ano
masculine noun
- almacenamiento submarino 4, record 2, Spanish, almacenamiento%20submarino
masculine noun
- almacenamiento definitivo submarino 5, record 2, Spanish, almacenamiento%20definitivo%20submarino
masculine noun
- almacenamiento oceánico 6, record 2, Spanish, almacenamiento%20oce%C3%A1nico
masculine noun
- evacuación en el océano 7, record 2, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20oc%C3%A9ano
feminine noun
- evacuación oceánica 6, record 2, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20oce%C3%A1nica
feminine noun
- evacuación submarina 5, record 2, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20submarina
feminine noun
- depósito de desechos radiactivos en el mar 8, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20de%20desechos%20radiactivos%20en%20el%20mar
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disposal at sea violation
1, record 3, English, disposal%20at%20sea%20violation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infraction d'immersion en mer
1, record 3, French, infraction%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infraction d'immersion en mer : terme tiré du Mini-lexique sur l’environnement, surtout les aspects litigieux, et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 3, French, - infraction%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Disposal at Sea Program
1, record 4, English, Disposal%20at%20Sea%20Program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada administers a permit system controlling the disposal of waste and other matter at sea. 1, record 4, English, - Disposal%20at%20Sea%20Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'immersion en mer
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada administre un système de permis pour contrôler l'immersion en mer de déchets et autres matières. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27immersion%20en%20mer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Diplomacy
- Radioactive Contamination
- Water Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Intergovernmental Panel of Experts on Radioactive Waste Disposal at Sea 1, record 5, English, Intergovernmental%20Panel%20of%20Experts%20on%20Radioactive%20Waste%20Disposal%20at%20Sea
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IGPRAD 1, record 5, English, IGPRAD
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Diplomatie
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe intergouvernemental d'experts sur l'évacuation en mer des déchets radioactifs
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20intergouvernemental%20d%27experts%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20mer%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IGPRAD 1, record 5, French, IGPRAD
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Groupe intergouvernemental d'experts chargé des rejets des déchets radioactifs en mer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Diplomacia
- Contaminación por radioactividad
- Contaminación del agua
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Panel Intergubernamental de Expertos en Eliminación de Desechos Radiactivos en el Mar
1, record 5, Spanish, Panel%20Intergubernamental%20de%20Expertos%20en%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Desechos%20Radiactivos%20en%20el%20Mar
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Inter-Governmental Panel of Experts on the Disposal of Radioactive Wastes at Sea 1, record 6, English, Inter%2DGovernmental%20Panel%20of%20Experts%20on%20the%20Disposal%20of%20Radioactive%20Wastes%20at%20Sea
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe intergouvernemental d'experts sur l'immersion de déchets radioactifs en mer
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20intergouvernemental%20d%27experts%20sur%20l%27immersion%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20en%20mer
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Expertos sobre la Eliminación de Desechos Radiactivos en el Mar
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20la%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Desechos%20Radiactivos%20en%20el%20Mar
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Water Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- West and Central African Seminar on Waste Management and Waste Disposal at Sea 1, record 7, English, West%20and%20Central%20African%20Seminar%20on%20Waste%20Management%20and%20Waste%20Disposal%20at%20Sea
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur la gestion des déchets et leur évacuation en mer, à l'intention des pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest et centrale
1, record 7, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20la%20gestion%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20et%20leur%20%C3%A9vacuation%20en%20mer%2C%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20pays%20d%27Afrique%20de%20l%27Ouest%20et%20centrale
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Contaminación del agua
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario del África occidental y central sobre la gestión de desechos y la eliminación de desechos en el mar
1, record 7, Spanish, Seminario%20del%20%C3%81frica%20occidental%20y%20central%20sobre%20la%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos%20y%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos%20en%20el%20mar
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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