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EMISION GEI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anthropogenic heat emission
1, record 1, English, anthropogenic%20heat%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- human-induced heat emission 1, record 1, English, human%2Dinduced%20heat%20emission
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission de chaleur anthropique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20chaleur%20anthropique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émission de chaleur d'origine humaine 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20chaleur%20d%27origine%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chaleur générée par les activités humaines, comme la chaleur émise par les véhicules, les climatiseurs et l'activité industrielle, est un autre facteur contribuant à l'effet d'ICU [îlot de chaleur urbain]. L'augmentation des températures, résultant de l'émission de chaleur anthropique, pourrait amener une demande d'énergie croissante pour le rafraîchissement, notamment via la climatisation, qui conduit à son tour à une plus grande émission de chaleur anthropique [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20chaleur%20anthropique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Cambio climático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión de calor antrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20calor%20antr%C3%B3pico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- emisión de calor de origen humano 2, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20calor%20de%20origen%20humano
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esto se debe a la incidencia térmica de los materiales que encontramos en las ciudades junto a la emisión de calor antrópico generado por las emisiones de GEI [gases de efecto invernadero] de los vehículos, los sistemas de refrigeración y calefacción y las alteraciones del espacio costero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20calor%20antr%C3%B3pico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
- Air Pollution
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- greenhouse gas emission
1, record 2, English, greenhouse%20gas%20emission
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- GHG emission 2, record 2, English, GHG%20emission
correct
- emission of greenhouse gases 3, record 2, English, emission%20of%20greenhouse%20gases
correct
- emission of GHGs 3, record 2, English, emission%20of%20GHGs
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
greenhouse gas emission: designation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 2, English, - greenhouse%20gas%20emission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
- Pollution de l'air
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émission de gaz à effet de serre
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- émission de GES 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20GES
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'émettre des gaz à effet de serre dans l'atmosphère [...] 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émission de gaz à effet de serre : désignation normalisée par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes contaminantes
- Contaminación del aire
- Cambio climático
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión de gases del efecto invernadero
1, record 2, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20gases%20del%20efecto%20invernadero
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- emisión de GEI 2, record 2, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20GEI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carbon finance
1, record 3, English, carbon%20finance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a branch of environmental finance that covers financial tools such as carbon emission trading to reduce the impact of greenhouse gases (GHG) on the environment by giving carbon emissions a price. 1, record 3, English, - carbon%20finance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- finance du carbone
1, record 3, French, finance%20du%20carbone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La finance du carbone est une branche de la finance développée, découlant des mécanismes de marché inclus dans le Protocole de Kyōto. L'objectif est de réduire dans l'atmosphère les émissions de gaz à effet de serre, en favorisant des investissements financiers dans des techniques moins polluantes. 1, record 3, French, - finance%20du%20carbone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- finanzas del carbon
1, record 3, Spanish, finanzas%20del%20carbon
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rama de financiación medioambiental que cubre herramientas financieras, como el comercio de derechos de emisión, para reducir el impacto de los gases de efecto invernadero(GEI) en el medio ambiente creando un mercado que resulte en un precio a las emisiones de estos gases[, ] principalmente dióxido de carbono [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - finanzas%20del%20carbon
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