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BASADO NATURALEZA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nature-based approach
1, record 1, English, nature%2Dbased%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nature-based approaches to climate change mitigation and adaptation can complement each other very well. Often, a single measure such as the renaturation of rivers reduces greenhouse gas emissions as well as increases the adaptive capacity of ecosystems and ability to protect against damages from floods. Restored peatlands, for example, not only create habitats for endangered species and improve the water balances of entire landscapes, but also significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emission reductions ... 2, record 1, English, - nature%2Dbased%20approach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche fondée sur la nature
1, record 1, French, approche%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20la%20nature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfoque basado en la naturaleza
1, record 1, Spanish, enfoque%20basado%20en%20la%20naturaleza
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La AbE [adaptación basada en ecosistemas] es un enfoque basado en la naturaleza que utiliza la biodiversidad y los servicios ecosistémicos para ayudar a las personas a adaptarse a los efectos adversos del cambio climático. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfoque%20basado%20en%20la%20naturaleza
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nature-based
1, record 2, English, nature%2Dbased
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fondé sur la nature
1, record 2, French, fond%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20nature
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- basado en la naturaleza
1, record 2, Spanish, basado%20en%20la%20naturaleza
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El desarrollo humano basado en la naturaleza y el impacto acumulativo de las iniciativas locales generan efectos positivos en el ámbito global. 1, record 2, Spanish, - basado%20en%20la%20naturaleza
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ecological fallacy
1, record 3, English, ecological%20fallacy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ecologic fallacy 2, record 3, English, ecologic%20fallacy
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] failure in reasoning that arises when an inference is made about an individual based on aggregate data for a group. 3, record 3, English, - ecological%20fallacy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- erreur écologique
1, record 3, French, erreur%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sophisme écologique 2, record 3, French, sophisme%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a sophisme écologique lorsqu'on applique les résultats issus de mesures prises au niveau du groupe (ou du milieu de vie) au niveau individuel, c'est-à-dire lorsqu'on fait des inférences sur la nature des individus composant une population en se basant uniquement sur des ensembles de statistiques sur le groupe auquel ils appartiennent, comme si chaque membre du groupe manifestait les mêmes caractéristiques [que le] groupe dans son ensemble. 3, record 3, French, - erreur%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Epidemiología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- falacia ecológica
1, record 3, Spanish, falacia%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de falacia o error en la argumentación basado en la errónea interpretación de datos estadísticos, en el que se infiere la naturaleza de los individuos a partir de las estadísticas agregadas del grupo al que dichos individuos pertenecen. 2, record 3, Spanish, - falacia%20ecol%C3%B3gica
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