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ZAMBEZI [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Zambezi soft-shelled turtle
1, record 1, English, Zambezi%20soft%2Dshelled%20turtle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Zambezi flapshell turtle 1, record 1, English, Zambezi%20flapshell%20turtle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A turtle of the family Trionychidae. 2, record 1, English, - Zambezi%20soft%2Dshelled%20turtle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Zambezi softshelled turtle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trionyx à clapets du Zambèze
1, record 1, French, trionyx%20%C3%A0%20clapets%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tortue de la famille des Trionychidae. 2, record 1, French, - trionyx%20%C3%A0%20clapets%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reptiles y anfibios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tortuga de caparazón blando del Zambeze
1, record 1, Spanish, tortuga%20de%20caparaz%C3%B3n%20blando%20del%20Zambeze
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tortuga del género Cycloderma, de la familia Trionychidae. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tortuga%20de%20caparaz%C3%B3n%20blando%20del%20Zambeze
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zambezi
1, record 2, English, Zambezi
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A region of Namibia. 2, record 2, English, - Zambezi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NA-CA: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - Zambezi
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zambezi
1, record 2, French, Zambezi
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région de la Namibie. 2, record 2, French, - Zambezi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NA-CA : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - Zambezi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bull shark
1, record 3, English, bull%20shark
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Van Rooyen’s shark 1, record 3, English, Van%20Rooyen%26rsquo%3Bs%20shark
correct
- Lake Nicaragua shark 1, record 3, English, Lake%20Nicaragua%20shark
correct
- Whaler Shark 1, record 3, English, Whaler%20Shark
correct
- Zambezi shark 1, record 3, English, Zambezi%20shark
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extremely widespread. Tropical and temperate Atlantic and Pacific waters, on both eastern and western coasts; river mouths; some fresh water lakes in Nicaragua, Guatemala and New Guinea. 1, record 3, English, - bull%20shark
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- requin bouledogue
1, record 3, French, requin%20bouledogue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Environmental Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Final Act of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Environmental Management of the Common Zambezi River System 1, record 4, English, Final%20Act%20of%20the%20Conference%20of%20Plenipotentiaries%20on%20the%20Environmental%20Management%20of%20the%20Common%20Zambezi%20River%20System
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion environnementale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Acte final de la Conférence de plénipotentiaires sur la gestion de l'environnement du système commun du Zambèze
1, record 4, French, Acte%20final%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9rence%20de%20pl%C3%A9nipotentiaires%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27environnement%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20commun%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acta final de la Conferencia de plenipotenciarios sobre la ordenación ecológica del sistema fluvial común del Zambeze
1, record 4, Spanish, Acta%20final%20de%20la%20Conferencia%20de%20plenipotenciarios%20sobre%20la%20ordenaci%C3%B3n%20ecol%C3%B3gica%20del%20sistema%20fluvial%20com%C3%BAn%20del%20Zambeze
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Environmental Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Diagnostic Study on the Present State of Ecology and Environmental Management of the Common Zambezi River System 1, record 5, English, Diagnostic%20Study%20on%20the%20Present%20State%20of%20Ecology%20and%20Environmental%20Management%20of%20the%20Common%20Zambezi%20River%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme] background paper. Contributions to the paper were made by UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization], WMO [World Meteorological Organization], WHO [World Health Organization], DTCD [Department of Technical Co-operation for Development]. 1, record 5, English, - Diagnostic%20Study%20on%20the%20Present%20State%20of%20Ecology%20and%20Environmental%20Management%20of%20the%20Common%20Zambezi%20River%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Gestion environnementale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Étude diagnostique sur l'état actuel de la gestion écologique et environnementale du système fluvial commun du Zambèze
1, record 5, French, %C3%89tude%20diagnostique%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20actuel%20de%20la%20gestion%20%C3%A9cologique%20et%20environnementale%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20fluvial%20commun%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estudio para determinar el estado actual de la ecología y la ordenación ambiental de la cuenca común del río Zambezi
1, record 5, Spanish, Estudio%20para%20determinar%20el%20estado%20actual%20de%20la%20ecolog%C3%ADa%20y%20la%20ordenaci%C3%B3n%20ambiental%20de%20la%20cuenca%20com%C3%BAn%20del%20r%C3%ADo%20Zambezi
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Zambezi mountains
1, record 6, English, Zambezi%20mountains
correct, plural, Africa
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- monts Zambezi
1, record 6, French, monts%20Zambezi
correct, masculine noun, plural, Africa
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Meteorology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Action-Plan for the Basin Zambezi
1, record 7, English, Action%2DPlan%20for%20the%20Basin%20Zambezi
international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ZACPLAN 1, record 7, English, ZACPLAN
international
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Zambezi Action Plan 1, record 7, English, Zambezi%20Action%20Plan
international
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'action pour le bassin du Zambèze
1, record 7, French, Plan%20d%27action%20pour%20le%20bassin%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ZACPLAN 1, record 7, French, ZACPLAN
masculine noun, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Meteorología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Plan de Acción para la Cuenca del Zambeze
1, record 7, Spanish, Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20Zambeze
masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZACPLAN 1, record 7, Spanish, ZACPLAN
masculine noun, international
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-07-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Environmental Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Agreement on the Action Plan for the Environmentally Sound Management of the Common Zambezi River System
1, record 8, English, Agreement%20on%20the%20Action%20Plan%20for%20the%20Environmentally%20Sound%20Management%20of%20the%20Common%20Zambezi%20River%20System
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme]. 2, record 8, English, - Agreement%20on%20the%20Action%20Plan%20for%20the%20Environmentally%20Sound%20Management%20of%20the%20Common%20Zambezi%20River%20System
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Gestion environnementale
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Accord relatif au Plan d'action pour la gestion écologiquement rationnelle du bassin hydrographique commun du Zambèze
1, record 8, French, Accord%20relatif%20au%20Plan%20d%27action%20pour%20la%20gestion%20%C3%A9cologiquement%20rationnelle%20du%20bassin%20hydrographique%20commun%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Accord relatif au Plan d'action pour la gestion écologiquement rationnelle du bassin commun du Zambèze 2, record 8, French, Accord%20relatif%20au%20Plan%20d%27action%20pour%20la%20gestion%20%C3%A9cologiquement%20rationnelle%20du%20bassin%20commun%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
masculine noun, international
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo sobre el Plan de Acción para la ordenación ecológicamente racional del sistema fluvial común del Zambeze
1, record 8, Spanish, Acuerdo%20sobre%20el%20Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20ordenaci%C3%B3n%20ecol%C3%B3gicamente%20racional%20del%20sistema%20fluvial%20com%C3%BAn%20del%20Zambeze
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- Acuerdo sobre el Plan de Acción para la Ordenación Ambientalmente Racional del Sistema Fluvial Común del Zambeze 2, record 8, Spanish, Acuerdo%20sobre%20el%20Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Ordenaci%C3%B3n%20Ambientalmente%20Racional%20del%20Sistema%20Fluvial%20Com%C3%BAn%20del%20Zambeze
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Zambezi River Basin Project 1, record 9, English, Zambezi%20River%20Basin%20Project
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regional project developed with assistance of UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme] and managed by SADC, based on the Zambezi Action Plan adopted in 1987; focuses on information and data collection and dissemination, and integrated water management planning. 1, record 9, English, - Zambezi%20River%20Basin%20Project
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Projet relatif au bassin fluvial du Zambèze
1, record 9, French, Projet%20relatif%20au%20bassin%20fluvial%20du%20Zamb%C3%A8ze
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto de la Cuenca del Río Zambeze
1, record 9, Spanish, Proyecto%20de%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20R%C3%ADo%20Zambeze
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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