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ISM [2 records]

Record 1 2006-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety (Water Transport)
CONT

Maritime Safety Information broadcasts, which include distress alerts, SAR [Search and Rescue] information, navigational and weather warnings, as well as forecasts, can be received in three different ways in GMDSS [Global Maritime Distress and Safety System]...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport par eau)
CONT

Le service NAVTEX est un service international automatisé de télégraphie à impression directe (télex) pour la transmission aux navires d'avertissements concernant la navigation et la météorologie et d'informations urgentes dont les appels de détresse (information de sécurité maritime - MSI). Il a été mis au point pour que les navires puissent disposer d'un moyen simple, peu coûteux et automatique leur permettant de recevoir à bord, lorsqu'ils naviguent en mer et dans les eaux côtières, des renseignements ayant trait à la sécurité de la navigation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
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Record 2 2002-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Mining Topography
OBS

The official name is International Scociety for Mine Surveying. The international abbreviation is ISM according to the name International Society for Surveying. ISM is an association of specialists in mine surveying or in the fields belong.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Topographie minière
OBS

Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Topografía minera
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