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DISMINUCION POBLACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special concern species
1, record 1, English, special%20concern%20species
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wildlife species that may become a threatened or an endangered species because of a combination of biological characteristics and identified threats. 2, record 1, English, - special%20concern%20species
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Canada's Species at Risk Act [has] a category of "special concern" ("species at risk of becoming threatened or endangered", roughly equivalent to IUCN's [International Union for Conservation of Nature] Near Threatened status). 3, record 1, English, - special%20concern%20species
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- espèce préoccupante
1, record 1, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20pr%C3%A9occupante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce sauvage qui pourrait devenir une espèce menacée ou en voie de disparition en raison de l'effet cumulatif de ses caractéristiques biologiques et des menaces qui pèsent sur elle. 2, record 1, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20pr%C3%A9occupante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- especie de interés especial
1, record 1, Spanish, especie%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20especial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Las] especies de interés especial [hacen referencia a] especies nativas o subespecies que pueden llegar a extinguirse debido a la disminución de sus niveles de población, su territorio limitado o su singularidad. El objetivo es evitar que estos animales y plantas se vuelvan especies amenazadas tomando medidas respecto de estos asuntos de interés con suficiente antelación como para asegurar su conservación a largo plazo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - especie%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20especial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Sociology of Old Age
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aging of the population
1, record 2, English, aging%20of%20the%20population
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ageing of the population 2, record 2, English, ageing%20of%20the%20population
correct
- population aging 3, record 2, English, population%20aging
correct
- population ageing 2, record 2, English, population%20ageing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How much unpaid work is being done by men? Can we observe any relationship to government cutbacks? to population aging? Are more women staying home to care for children, elderly or disabled family members? 4, record 2, English, - aging%20of%20the%20population
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vieillissement de la population
1, record 2, French, vieillissement%20de%20la%20population
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vieillissement démographique 2, record 2, French, vieillissement%20d%C3%A9mographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peut-on observer un lien avec les compressions gouvernementales? Le vieillissement de la population? Y a-t-il plus de femmes qui restent à la maison pour s'occuper d'enfants, de personnes âgées ou de membres de la famille ayant un handicap? 3, record 2, French, - vieillissement%20de%20la%20population
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Demografía
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- envejecimiento de la población
1, record 2, Spanish, envejecimiento%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- envejecimiento poblacional 2, record 2, Spanish, envejecimiento%20poblacional
correct, masculine noun
- envejecimiento demográfico 3, record 2, Spanish, envejecimiento%20demogr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno que implica una porción creciente de personas mayores y un descenso generalizado de la población. 2, record 2, Spanish, - envejecimiento%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El envejecimiento de la población es un proceso intrínseco de la transición demográfica, que es el tránsito de regímenes de alta mortalidad y natalidad a otros de niveles bajos y controlados. La disminución de la natalidad y el progresivo aumento de la esperanza de vida de las personas impactan directamente en la composición por edades de la población, al reducir relativamente el número de personas en las edades más jóvenes y engrosar los sectores con edades más avanzadas. [...] El envejecimiento de la población también se aprecia en la proporción que representa el grupo de 60 años y más respecto al total de habitantes de los países. 3, record 2, Spanish, - envejecimiento%20de%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decline
1, record 3, English, decline
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, Masner reports a steady decline in all three species, and especially in the past five years. 2, record 3, English, - decline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diminution
1, record 3, French, diminution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Masner a observé une diminution constante chez les trois espèces, notamment au cours des cinq dernières années. 2, record 3, French, - diminution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- disminución
1, record 3, Spanish, disminuci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disminución de la población. 1, record 3, Spanish, - disminuci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- underconsumption
1, record 4, English, underconsumption
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- under-consumption 2, record 4, English, under%2Dconsumption
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the chronic tendency of contemporary societies to under-employment is to be traced to under-consumption; -- that is to say, to social practices and to a distribution of wealth which result in a propensity to consume which is unduly low. 2, record 4, English, - underconsumption
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sous-consommation
1, record 4, French, sous%2Dconsommation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des théories [...] voient la cause du cycle économique dans une sous-consommation. En d'autres termes, la demande globale, vers la fin de la période de prospérité, ne croît pas à une vitesse suffisante pour être en accord avec le développement de l'appareil de production. 1, record 4, French, - sous%2Dconsommation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- subconsumo
1, record 4, Spanish, subconsumo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teoría que sostiene la tendencia, inherente, a una insuficiencia del nivel de consumo en relación con la capacidad de producción. 2, record 4, Spanish, - subconsumo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[El subconsumo] conduce a la caída de los precios, a la disminución de la producción, y en último extremo al incremento del desempleo. El subconsumo es el resultado no de una propensión creciente al ahorro, o de un exceso del mismo, sino que proviene del estancamiento de los niveles de renta de una parte importante de la población, como consecuencia de inercias inequitativas en la distribución de riqueza y renta. 3, record 4, Spanish, - subconsumo
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