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ECONOMIA MEDIO AMBIENTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accountability mechanism
1, record 1, English, accountability%20mechanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Performance reviews by peers and supervisors and the implementation of employee suggestions are accountability mechanisms at the individual level. 2, record 1, English, - accountability%20mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de responsabilité
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les examens du rendement par des pairs et des superviseurs ainsi que la mise en œuvre des suggestions des employés constituent des mécanismes de responsabilité à l'échelle de l'individu. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mecanismo de responsabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20responsabilidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mecanismo de rendición de cuentas 1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20rendici%C3%B3n%20de%20cuentas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] se está produciendo una tendencia interesante para el desarrollo de un mecanismo de rendición de cuentas del G-20. Los líderes del G-20 se someten a un mecanismo de responsabilidad desde el momento en que solicitan a expertos y grupos de trabajo informes sobre los progresos realizados de acuerdo a las decisiones tomadas. Por su parte, estos actores hacen que el G-20 tenga que rendir cuentas sobre cómo están impactando las decisiones de la cumbre en la economía global, los temas de desarrollo, la sostenibilidad y el medio ambiente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mecanismo%20de%20responsabilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environment
- Production Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental load
1, record 2, English, environmental%20load
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- environmental burden 2, record 2, English, environmental%20burden
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the amount of energy consumed and emissions generated to air, water and land. 3, record 2, English, - environmental%20load
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
- Gestion de la production
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge environnementale
1, record 2, French, charge%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fardeau environnemental 2, record 2, French, fardeau%20environnemental
correct, masculine noun
- fardeau pour l'environnement 3, record 2, French, fardeau%20pour%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le recyclage des restants de peinture] allège une partie du fardeau environnemental que cause l'élimination des produits dangereux. 2, record 2, French, - charge%20environnementale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
- Gestión de la producción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga ambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, carga%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga para el medio ambiente 2, record 2, Spanish, carga%20para%20el%20medio%20ambiente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carga ambiental se establece por el consumo de recursos que se emplean del ambiente [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - carga%20ambiental
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El Programa 21 aborda también las pautas de desarrollo que suponen una carga para el medio ambiente, tales como : La pobreza, la deuda externa de los países en desarrollo, las modalidades insostenibles de producción y consumo, la presión demográfica, la estructura de la economía internacional. 2, record 2, Spanish, - carga%20ambiental
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Transportation
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- North American Transportation Statistics Database
1, record 3, English, North%20American%20Transportation%20Statistics%20Database
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- NATS Database 1, record 3, English, NATS%20Database
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics On-Line Database presents information on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries. This database, presented in French, English, and Spanish is, accessible in table and time series formats, and covers twelve thematic areas, including transportation and the economy, transportation safety, transportation’s impact on energy and the environment, passenger and freight activity, and transportation and trade. 1, record 3, English, - North%20American%20Transportation%20Statistics%20Database
Record 3, Key term(s)
- NATS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Transports
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Statistiques des Transports en Amérique du Nord : base de données
1, record 3, French, Statistiques%20des%20Transports%20en%20Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20Nord%20%3A%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Base de données en direct sur les statistiques de transport en Amérique du Nord 1, record 3, French, Base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20en%20direct%20sur%20les%20statistiques%20de%20transport%20en%20Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20Nord
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Base de données en direct sur les statistiques de transport en Amérique du Nord contient des données sur le transport et les activités liées au transport au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Mexique, tant de façon particulière dans chaque pays qu'entre ceux-ci. Cette base de données, présentée en français, en anglais et en espagnol est accessible sous forme de tableaux et de séries chronologiques, et contient douze sections thématiques, dont les transports et l'économie, la sécurité des transports, les répercussions des transports sur l'énergie et l'environnement, le transport de passagers et de marchandises ainsi que les transports et le commerce 1, record 3, French, - Statistiques%20des%20Transports%20en%20Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20Nord%20%3A%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Base de données NATS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Transporte
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estadísticas del Transporte de América del Norte : Base de Datos
1, record 3, Spanish, Estad%C3%ADsticas%20del%20Transporte%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica%20del%20Norte%20%3A%20Base%20de%20Datos
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Base de Datos en Línea de las Estadísticas del Transporte de América del Norte 1, record 3, Spanish, Base%20de%20Datos%20en%20L%C3%ADnea%20de%20las%20Estad%C3%ADsticas%20del%20Transporte%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica%20del%20Norte
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Base de Datos en Línea de las Estadísticas del Transporte de América del Norte presenta información sobre el transporte y las actividades relacionadas con el transporte en Canadá, México y Estados Unidos, tanto dentro de cada país como entre los mismos. Presentada en español, francés e inglés y accesible en formato de cuadro o de serie cronológica, la base de datos abarca doce áreas temáticas que incluyen el transporte y la economía, la seguridad en el transporte, el impacto del transporte en la energía y el medio ambiente, las actividades de transporte de carga y de pasajeros, y el transporte y el comercio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Estad%C3%ADsticas%20del%20Transporte%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica%20del%20Norte%20%3A%20Base%20de%20Datos
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Base de Datos NATS
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Urban Studies
- Urban Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- World Association of the Major Metropolises
1, record 4, English, World%20Association%20of%20the%20Major%20Metropolises
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- METROPOLIS 2, record 4, English, METROPOLIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metropolis is an international association of 71 global cities. It works towards developing solutions to issues affecting large cities such as urban planning and development, the economy, the environment, transport, infrastructure and communications. 2, record 4, English, - World%20Association%20of%20the%20Major%20Metropolises
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Urbanisme
- Développement urbain
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association mondiale des grandes métropoles
1, record 4, French, Association%20mondiale%20des%20grandes%20m%C3%A9tropoles
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- METROPOLIS 2, record 4, French, METROPOLIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les métropoles façonneront le XXIe siècle. Chacune a sa propre personnalité, mais toutes doivent faire face aux grands enjeux du siècle à venir, notamment ceux liés à l'aménagement et au développement urbains, à l'économie, à la santé, aux transports, aux infrastructures et aux communications. Créée en 1984, l'association Metropolis rassemble 71 villes actives du monde entier. Elle a pour ambition de constituer un forum international où les grandes villes puissent se concerter sur les problèmes qui leur sont communs. 2, record 4, French, - Association%20mondiale%20des%20grandes%20m%C3%A9tropoles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Urbanismo
- Ordenación urbana
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Mundial de las Grandes Metrópolís
1, record 4, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20de%20las%20Grandes%20Metr%C3%B3pol%C3%ADs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- METROPOLIS 2, record 4, Spanish, METROPOLIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metropolis es una asociación internacional de 71 ciudades globales. Trabaja para desarrollar soluciones a problemas que afectan a las grandes ciudades, como la planificación y el desarrollo urbano, la economía, el medio ambiente, el transporte, las infraestructuras y las comunicaciones. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20de%20las%20Grandes%20Metr%C3%B3pol%C3%ADs
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-10-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high-income economy 1, record 5, English, high%2Dincome%20economy
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The World Bank's "World Development Indicators 1997" provides a broad view of the world economy, the people who live and work in it, the environment that both provides natural resources and absorbs much of the waste, and the ongoing structural transformation of developing and high-income economies. 1, record 5, English, - high%2Dincome%20economy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- économie à revenu élevé
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9conomie%20%C3%A0%20revenu%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «World Development Indicators 1997» de la Banque mondiale décrivent à grands traits l'économie mondiale, les populations qui vivent et travaillent dans les divers pays, l'environnement d'où proviennent les ressources naturelles et où aboutit une grande partie des déchets, de même que les mutations structurelles en cours dans les pays en développement et les économies à revenu élevé. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20%C3%A0%20revenu%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- economía de ingreso alto
1, record 5, Spanish, econom%C3%ADa%20de%20ingreso%20alto
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En "Indicadores del desarrollo mundial 1997" se presenta una visión general de la economía mundial, de las personas que viven y trabajan en ella, del medio ambiente que provee los recursos naturales y absorbe gran parte de los desechos, y de la transformación estructural actualmente en curso en las economías en desarrollo y en las de ingreso alto. 1, record 5, Spanish, - econom%C3%ADa%20de%20ingreso%20alto
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