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BRUIT MARIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marine sound
1, record 1, English, marine%20sound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In recent years, considerable international effort has been dedicated to a better understanding of the generation and transmission of sound in the marine environment and of the potential impacts of marine sound on life in the oceans. 1, record 1, English, - marine%20sound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruit marin
1, record 1, French, bruit%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapport recommande à Pêches et Océans Canada, avec l'aide de Transports Canada, d’effectuer une évaluation du bruit causé par le trafic maritime dans la baie de Fundy afin de déterminer les impacts actuels du bruit marin sur les mammifères marins. 1, record 1, French, - bruit%20marin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- French Institute of the Environment
1, record 2, English, French%20Institute%20of%20the%20Environment
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IFEN 1, record 2, English, IFEN
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The French Institute for the Environment (Institut français de l'environnement or IFEN) was established by Decree no. 91-1177 of November 18, 1991. It is a public administrative body under the authority of the French Ministry of Environment and constitutes its statistical department (under Ministerial Order of December 22, 1993). IFEN undertakes and coordinates the collection, processing and dissemination of statistics and data on the environment as well as on natural and technological risks. 2, record 2, English, - French%20Institute%20of%20the%20Environment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Institut français de l'environnement
1, record 2, French, Institut%20fran%C3%A7ais%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IFEN 1, record 2, French, IFEN
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créé par le décret nº 91-1177 du 18 novembre 1991, l'Institut français de l'environnement, implanté à Orléans, est un établissement public de l'État à caractère administratif, placé sous la tutelle du ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement dont il est le service statistique(arrêté du 22 décembre 1993). L'IFEN anime et coordonne la collecte, le traitement et la diffusion de l'information statistique et des données sur l'ensemble des thèmes environnementaux, en particulier dans le domaine de l'eau, l'air, le bruit, les déchets, l'état de la faune et de la flore, l'occupation du territoire, l'environnement littoral et marin ainsi que les risques naturels et technologiques. 2, record 2, French, - Institut%20fran%C3%A7ais%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto Francés del Medio Ambiente
1, record 2, Spanish, Instituto%20Franc%C3%A9s%20del%20Medio%20Ambiente
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IFEN 1, record 2, Spanish, IFEN
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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