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BIENES NATURALES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Production (Economics)
- National Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gross national product
1, record 1, English, gross%20national%20product
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GNP 2, record 1, English, GNP
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The money value of the total output of goods and services within a country over a given period of time, usually a year, before allowance for depreciation and consumption of goods. 3, record 1, English, - gross%20national%20product
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One must distinguish between "national product" and "domestic product". 4, record 1, English, - gross%20national%20product
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gross national product; GNP: terms reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, English, - gross%20national%20product
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Production (Économie)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit national brut
1, record 1, French, produit%20national%20brut
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PNB 2, record 1, French, PNB
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrégat constitué par la valeur des biens et services produits au cours d'une année par l'ensemble des agents économiques. 3, record 1, French, - produit%20national%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On doit distinguer «produit national» de «produit intérieur». Le produit national brut est égal au produit intérieur brut (q.v.) plus les paiements nets dus par le (ou au) reste du monde. Voir le Lexique de l'économie et de la gestion, 1976, page 179. 4, record 1, French, - produit%20national%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
produit national brut; PNB : termes extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, French, - produit%20national%20brut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Producción (Economía)
- Contabilidad nacional
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto nacional bruto
1, record 1, Spanish, producto%20nacional%20bruto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PNB 2, record 1, Spanish, PNB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor de mercado de la producción de un país durante cualquier año, dándose el significado de «producción» a las ventas nacionales de bienes y servicios a personas naturales o físicas y al gobierno, más el exceso de las exportaciones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - producto%20nacional%20bruto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Producto nacional bruto es la más importante de las formas en que se mide la producción de un país.... El producto nacional bruto es igual al producto interior bruto, más la renta generada en el exterior, menos los pagos hechos al extranjero. 4, record 1, Spanish, - producto%20nacional%20bruto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
producto nacional bruto; PNB: términos extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - producto%20nacional%20bruto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- natural capital
1, record 2, English, natural%20capital
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Natural capital can be defined as the world's stocks of natural assets which include geology, soil, air, water and all living things. 2, record 2, English, - natural%20capital
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capital naturel
1, record 2, French, capital%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le capital naturel fait référence aux ressources telles que minéraux, plantes, animaux, air, pétrole de la biosphère terrestre, vus comme un moyen de production d'oxygène, de filtration de l'eau, de prévention de l'érosion, ou comme fournisseur d'autres services naturels. 2, record 2, French, - capital%20naturel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital natural
1, record 2, Spanish, capital%20natural
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El capital natural lo componen todos los activos naturales originados por la naturaleza misma, y que son patrimonio de la sociedad como un todo. Por lo general son difíciles de valorar en términos económicos, pero su uso adecuado tiene la capacidad de potenciar el crecimiento económico del país. Entre ellos destacan el suelo, el subsuelo, el agua, el bosque, el aire, la biodiversidad, los recursos pesqueros y el paisaje. 2, record 2, Spanish, - capital%20natural
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El capital natural engloba los recursos naturales, renovables y no renovables, considerados como stock de activos proveedores de un flujo de bienes y servicios de los ecosistemas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - capital%20natural
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Emergency Management
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disaster risk reduction
1, record 3, English, disaster%20risk%20reduction
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DRR 2, record 3, English, DRR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The concept and practice of reducing disaster risks through systematic efforts to analyze and manage the causal factors of disasters. 1, record 3, English, - disaster%20risk%20reduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disaster risk reduction includes implementing measures for the mitigation and prevention of exposure to hazards, decreasing the vulnerability of individuals and society, the strategic management of land and the environment, improved preparedness for disaster risks, coordinated responses and planning and the establishment of forward-looking recovery measures. 1, record 3, English, - disaster%20risk%20reduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disaster risk reduction: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 3, English, - disaster%20risk%20reduction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Gestion des urgences
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réduction des risques de catastrophe
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20risques%20de%20catastrophe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concept et pratique visant à réduire les risques de catastrophe par l'analyse et la gestion systématiques des divers facteurs à l'origine des catastrophes. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20risques%20de%20catastrophe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La réduction des risques de catastrophe comprend la mise en place de mesures permettant de prévenir ou d'atténuer l'exposition aux aléas, de réduire les vulnérabilités des personnes et de la société, de gérer de façon stratégique le territoire et l'environnement, d'améliorer la préparation aux catastrophes, d'établir des plans et des interventions coordonnés ainsi que des mesures de rétablissement s'inscrivant dans une perspective de développement durable. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20risques%20de%20catastrophe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réduction des risques de catastrophe : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20risques%20de%20catastrophe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Gestión de emergencias
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de riesgos de desastres
1, record 3, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos%20de%20desastres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de técnicas y conocimientos que reducen los riesgos de desastres naturales analizando sistemáticamente cada una de sus causas, a la vez que disminuyen la vulnerabilidad de las personas y sus bienes minimizando su exposición a este tipo de fenómenos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos%20de%20desastres
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DRR, por sus siglas en inglés. 1, record 3, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos%20de%20desastres
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- external economies
1, record 4, English, external%20economies
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... increases in efficiency within the producing unit, not paid for by the unit but resulting from action outside the unit. The unit may be a firm or an industry. 2, record 4, English, - external%20economies
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- économies externes
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9conomies%20externes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les économies externes sont celles qui sont dues à l'évolution d'autres unités comparables. (ex: les économies externes d'une entreprise peuvent être dues au fait que d'autres entreprises [...] ont abaissé leur prix. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9conomies%20externes
Record 4, Key term(s)
- économie externe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- economías externas
1, record 4, Spanish, econom%C3%ADas%20externas
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las economías externas son las ventajas que para una determinada actividad se producen como consecuencia de la existencia, en su entorno, de suministros de energía, fuerza de trabajo, recursos naturales y de otras empresas con disponibilidades de materias primas, bienes intermedios, etc. 1, record 4, Spanish, - econom%C3%ADas%20externas
Record 4, Key term(s)
- economía externa
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