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INVENTARIO EMISIONES CONTAMINANTES ATMOSFERICOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Air Pollutant Emission Inventory
1, record 1, English, Air%20Pollutant%20Emission%20Inventory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- APEI 1, record 1, English, APEI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada's Air Pollutant Emission Inventory (APEI) is a comprehensive inventory of air pollutant emissions at the national, provincial and territorial levels, prepared and published by Environment Canada since 1973. The APEI serves many purposes, including the following: Support the development of air quality management strategies, policies and regulations. Fulfill Canada's domestic and international reporting obligations. Inform Canadians about pollutants that affect their health and the environment. Provide data to support air quality forecasting. 2, record 1, English, - Air%20Pollutant%20Emission%20Inventory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques
1, record 1, French, Inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions%20de%20polluants%20atmosph%C3%A9riques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IEPA 1, record 1, French, IEPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis 1973, Environnement Canada prépare et publie l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques (IEPA) du Canada, une recension exhaustive des émissions à l'échelle nationale, provinciale et territoriale. L'IEPA répond à de nombreux besoins, notamment pour ce qui est : de soutenir l'élaboration de stratégies, de politiques et de règlements liés à la gestion de la qualité de l'air; de respecter les obligations nationales et internationales du Canada en matière de production de rapports; d'informer les Canadiens sur les polluants qui affectent la santé et l'environnement; de fournir des données en appui aux prévisions de la qualité de l'air. 2, record 1, French, - Inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions%20de%20polluants%20atmosph%C3%A9riques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Inventario de emisiones de contaminantes atmosféricos
1, record 1, Spanish, Inventario%20de%20emisiones%20de%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Inventario de emisiones de contaminantes atmosféricos es un instrumento estratégico de gestión ambiental debido a que permite identificar quiénes son los generadores de emisiones y su aporte de contaminantes a la atmósfera por sector. Un inventario está formado por las estimaciones de todas las emisiones de contaminantes que se generan en un área determinada; tales emisiones pueden provenir de las industrias, los comercios, los servicios, los hogares, los vehículos automotores, las aeronaves, los suelos y la vegetación, entre otros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Inventario%20de%20emisiones%20de%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Environmental Management
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air pollution emissions inventory
1, record 2, English, air%20pollution%20emissions%20inventory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- emission inventory 2, record 2, English, emission%20inventory
correct
- source inventory 3, record 2, English, source%20inventory
correct
- emission survey 4, record 2, English, emission%20survey
correct
- air pollution inventory 5, record 2, English, air%20pollution%20inventory
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A systematic collection of detailed information on the air pollution emissions in a certain area, which lists the types of sources, their composition, their rates of discharge and their contributions to the pollution. 6, record 2, English, - air%20pollution%20emissions%20inventory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This inventory may include supplementary information, such as the number and geographical distribution of sources, the description of processes, and the control measures which must be taken. 6, record 2, English, - air%20pollution%20emissions%20inventory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Gestion environnementale
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inventaire des émissions
1, record 2, French, inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répertoire qui contient essentiellement les quantités d'une substance polluante donnée qui ont été rejetées à un endroit donné, pendant une période définie, par certains types de sources. 1, record 2, French, - inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les circonstances et les besoins, les inventaires peuvent contenir d'autres données. 2, record 2, French, - inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inventario de emisiones de contaminantes atmosféricos
1, record 2, Spanish, inventario%20de%20emisiones%20de%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- inventario de emisiones 1, record 2, Spanish, inventario%20de%20emisiones
correct, masculine noun
- inventario de emisión de gases 2, record 2, Spanish, inventario%20de%20emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20gases
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento estratégico para la gestión de la calidad del aire [...] permite conocer las fuentes emisoras de contaminantes, así como el tipo y cantidad de contaminantes que emite cada una de ellas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inventario%20de%20emisiones%20de%20contaminantes%20atmosf%C3%A9ricos
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