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EMISSION COMPOSES ORGANIQUES VOLATILS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile organic compound emission
1, record 1, English, volatile%20organic%20compound%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Continue to evaluate progress and consider accelerating the nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compound emission reduction target date from 2015 to 2010. 1, record 1, English, - volatile%20organic%20compound%20emission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission de composés organiques volatils
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20compos%C3%A9s%20organiques%20volatils
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émissions de composés organiques volatils proviennent tant de sources naturelles que des activités humaines. Parmi les sources naturelles d’émission figurent la végétation et les feux de forêt. Bien que les sources naturelles d’émission soient globalement plus importantes, ce sont les activités humaines dans les zones peuplées et industrialisées qui contribuent le plus aux problèmes de qualité de l'air. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20compos%C3%A9s%20organiques%20volatils
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 1999 Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone to the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
1, record 2, English, 1999%20Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone%20to%20the%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone 1, record 2, English, Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone
correct, international
- Gothenburg Protocol 2, record 2, English, Gothenburg%20Protocol
unofficial, international
- UNECE Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication, and Ground-level Ozone 2, record 2, English, UNECE%20Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%2C%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone
unofficial, international
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Protocol sets national emission ceilings for 2010 up to 2020 for four pollutants: sulphur (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and ammonia (NH3). It thus builds on the previous Protocols that addressed sulphur emissions (1985 Protocol; 1994 Protocol), VOCs and NOx. 1, record 2, English, - 1999%20Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone%20to%20the%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adopted in Gothenburg (Sweden) on 30 November 1999. 3, record 2, English, - 1999%20Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone%20to%20the%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
UNECE: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. 3, record 2, English, - 1999%20Protocol%20to%20Abate%20Acidification%2C%20Eutrophication%20and%20Ground%2Dlevel%20Ozone%20to%20the%20Convention%20on%20Long%2Drange%20Transboundary%20Air%20Pollution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Protocole de 1999 relatif à la réduction de l'acidification, de l'eutrophisation et de l'ozone troposphérique
1, record 2, French, Protocole%20de%201999%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27acidification%2C%20de%20l%27eutrophisation%20et%20de%20l%27ozone%20troposph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Protocole de Göteborg 2, record 2, French, Protocole%20de%20G%C3%B6teborg
correct, masculine noun, international
- Protocole relatif à la réduction de l'acidification, de l'eutrophisation et de l'ozone troposphérique de la CEE-ONU 3, record 2, French, Protocole%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27acidification%2C%20de%20l%27eutrophisation%20et%20de%20l%27ozone%20troposph%C3%A9rique%20de%20la%20CEE%2DONU
unofficial, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Protocole fixe des plafonds d’émission pour les polluants comme le dioxyde de soufre, les oxydes d’azote, l'ammoniac et les composés organiques volatils. Le Protocole fixe également des valeurs limites rigoureuses pour les sources d’émissions spécifiques(par exemple, les installations d’incinération, la production d’électricité, et les véhicules) et exige l'utilisation des meilleures techniques disponibles pour limiter les émissions. 1, record 2, French, - Protocole%20de%201999%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27acidification%2C%20de%20l%27eutrophisation%20et%20de%20l%27ozone%20troposph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adopté à Göteborg (Suède) le 30 novembre 1999. 4, record 2, French, - Protocole%20de%201999%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27acidification%2C%20de%20l%27eutrophisation%20et%20de%20l%27ozone%20troposph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
CEE-ONU : Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Europe. 4, record 2, French, - Protocole%20de%201999%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27acidification%2C%20de%20l%27eutrophisation%20et%20de%20l%27ozone%20troposph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Protocole relatif à la réduction de l'acidification, de l'eutrophisation et de l'ozone troposphérique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Cambio climático
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Protocolo de Gotemburgo de 1999 relativo a la reducción de la acidificación, de la eutrofización y del ozono en la troposfera
1, record 2, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20Gotemburgo%20de%201999%20relativo%20a%20la%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20acidificaci%C3%B3n%2C%20de%20la%20eutrofizaci%C3%B3n%20y%20del%20ozono%20en%20la%20troposfera
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Protocolo de Gotemburgo 1, record 2, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20Gotemburgo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Protocolo de Gotemburgo fija los niveles máximos permitidos de las emisiones (límites de emisión) para cada parte y para los cuatro contaminantes precursores causantes de la acidificación, la eutrofización o el ozono troposférico: dióxido sulfúrico, óxidos de nitrógeno, compuestos orgánicos volátiles, amoníaco. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Protocolo%20de%20Gotemburgo%20de%201999%20relativo%20a%20la%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20acidificaci%C3%B3n%2C%20de%20la%20eutrofizaci%C3%B3n%20y%20del%20ozono%20en%20la%20troposfera
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adoptado en Gotemburgo, Suecia, el 30 de noviembre de 1999 por la Comisión Económica de las Naciones Unidas para Europa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Protocolo%20de%20Gotemburgo%20de%201999%20relativo%20a%20la%20reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20acidificaci%C3%B3n%2C%20de%20la%20eutrofizaci%C3%B3n%20y%20del%20ozono%20en%20la%20troposfera
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Protocolo relativo a la reducción de la acidificación, de la eutrofización y del ozono en la troposfera
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