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ZONA AFECTADA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affected area
1, record 1, English, affected%20area
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- affected zone 2, record 1, English, affected%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geographical area of any size that has been subjected to the adverse effects of an incident on humans, animals, agriculture, the environment, infrastructure or equipment and where pre-incident conditions must be restored. 2, record 1, English, - affected%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An affected area can be the result of any type of incident, such as a natural or man-made disaster, an accident, a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosives incident, an environmental emergency or a disease outbreak. 2, record 1, English, - affected%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
affected area; affected zone: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - affected%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone touchée
1, record 1, French, zone%20touch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- région touchée 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20touch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- zone affectée 1, record 1, French, zone%20affect%C3%A9e
avoid, calque, see observation, feminine noun
- région affectée 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20affect%C3%A9e
avoid, calque, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone géographique d'étendue variable qui a subi les conséquences néfastes d'un incident pour les humains, les animaux, l'agriculture, l'environnement, les infrastructures oul'équipement et dont il faut rétablir les conditions préincident. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20touch%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une zone peut être touchée par n'importe quel type d'incident tel qu'une catastrophe d'origine naturelle ou humaine, un accident, un incident chimique, biologique, radiologique, nucléaire ou à l'explosif, une urgence environnementale ou une flambée épidémique. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20touch%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone affectée; région affectée : usage impropre du mot «affecté». Celui-ci se dit, par exemple, d'une personne ébranlée par la maladie ou un événement malheureux, mais une zone, ou région, subit les conséquences d'un incident. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20touch%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
zone touchée; région touchée : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20touch%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona afectada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20afectada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- área afectada 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20afectada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Rehabilitación de áreas afectadas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20afectada
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