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IMPACTO NEGATIVO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adverse impact
1, record 1, English, adverse%20impact
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- negative impact 2, record 1, English, negative%20impact
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... human settlement has already had a significant adverse impact on ecosystems, species and genetic diversity. 3, record 1, English, - adverse%20impact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
negative impact: term used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - adverse%20impact
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incidence nuisible
1, record 1, French, incidence%20nuisible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- répercussion néfaste 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9percussion%20n%C3%A9faste
correct, feminine noun
- répercussion nuisible 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9percussion%20nuisible
correct, feminine noun
- effet nuisible 1, record 1, French, effet%20nuisible
correct, masculine noun
- impact nuisible 1, record 1, French, impact%20nuisible
correct, masculine noun
- conséquence nuisible 1, record 1, French, cons%C3%A9quence%20nuisible
correct, feminine noun
- incidence néfaste 2, record 1, French, incidence%20n%C3%A9faste
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impact qui dégrade la qualité de l'environnement. 3, record 1, French, - incidence%20nuisible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidence nuisible; répercussion néfaste; répercussion nuisible; effet nuisible; impact nuisible et conséquence nuisible : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - incidence%20nuisible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impacto negativo
1, record 1, Spanish, impacto%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- repercusión negativa 2, record 1, Spanish, repercusi%C3%B3n%20negativa
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En los estudios de impacto ambiental se hace referencia tanto en los aspectos negativos como en las implicancias positivas que conllevan las acciones humanas. [...] Un estudio, además, debe identificar las características de los impactos en aspectos tales como: Carácter: Positivo o Negativo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - impacto%20negativo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visual disturbance
1, record 2, English, visual%20disturbance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The annoyance caused by the intrusion of wind turbines on [a] landscape. 2, record 2, English, - visual%20disturbance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impact visuel négatif
1, record 2, French, impact%20visuel%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Problème d'esthétique visuelle causé par l'apparition des éoliennes dans un paysage. 2, record 2, French, - impact%20visuel%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
- Energía eólica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impacto visual negativo
1, record 2, Spanish, impacto%20visual%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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