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ZONA LIMPIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold zone
1, record 1, English, cold%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- green zone 2, record 1, English, green%20zone
correct, standardized
- clean zone 2, record 1, English, clean%20zone
correct, standardized
- support zone 3, record 1, English, support%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area immediately outside the boundary of the established warm zone where personnel are safe from the adverse effects of an incident. 4, record 1, English, - cold%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... different command posts, an emergency operations centre, a staging area and other service areas are located [in the cold zone]. 5, record 1, English, - cold%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cold zone: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 6, record 1, English, - cold%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cold zone; green zone; clean zone: terms standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 7, record 1, English, - cold%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone froide
1, record 1, French, zone%20froide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone verte 2, record 1, French, zone%20verte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- zone propre 2, record 1, French, zone%20propre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- zone de soutien 3, record 1, French, zone%20de%20soutien
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone directement à l'extérieur des limites de la zone tiède où le personnel est à l'abri des effets néfastes d'un incident. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20froide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] différents postes de commandement, un centre des opérations d'urgence, une zone de rassemblement et d'autres aires de service sont situés [dans la zone froide]. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20froide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone froide : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20froide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
zone froide; zone verte; zone propre : termes normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 7, record 1, French, - zone%20froide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona fría
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20fr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona verde 2, record 1, Spanish, zona%20verde
correct, feminine noun
- zona limpia 2, record 1, Spanish, zona%20limpia
correct, feminine noun
- área base 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona más alejada al incidente [,] se localiza exterior a la zona templada [...] en ella se sitúa el puesto de mando y coordinación, el centro de prensa, y el área de apoyo de los servicios de emergencia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20fr%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En esta zona no se precisa adoptar un nivel de protección individual, aunque [es] necesario incrementar el nivel de seguridad para favorecer o no entorpecer los movimientos de los servicios de emergencia en esa área. 3, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20fr%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clear water zone
1, record 2, English, clear%20water%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A river polluted by a point source exhibits 4 well-defined zones: Zone of Degradation. Zone of Active Decomposition. Zone of Recovery. Clear Water Zone. 1, record 2, English, - clear%20water%20zone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- clear-water zone
- clearwater zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone d'eau limpide
1, record 2, French, zone%20d%27eau%20limpide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone où le cours d'eau, suite à une récupération quasi totale, recouvre ses caractéristiques initiales. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20d%27eau%20limpide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de agua limpia
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20agua%20limpia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona en la que se ha consumado casi completamente la descomposición de los sólidos orgánicos. Se caracteriza por la ausencia de sólidos flotantes visibles, el agua es clara, libre de materia suspendida y ha recuperado su transparencia original. 1, record 2, Spanish, - zona%20de%20agua%20limpia
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