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BIODIVERSITE ALIMENTAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permaculture
1, record 1, English, permaculture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agricultural system or method that seeks to integrate human activity with natural surroundings so as to create highly efficient self-sustaining ecosystems. 2, record 1, English, - permaculture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- permaculture
1, record 1, French, permaculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme d’agriculture durable économe en ressources et respectueuse de la biodiversité, qui est pratiquée à l'échelle locale par des individus ou des groupes recherchant une certaine autonomie, notamment alimentaire. 2, record 1, French, - permaculture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
permaculture : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 mai 2021. 3, record 1, French, - permaculture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permacultura
1, record 1, Spanish, permacultura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La permacultura es la integración del medio ambiente con el ser humano. Es un proyecto sostenible en el que se integran y armonizan el ser humano y el paisaje. En este concepto se añade también el hecho de reutilizar los materiales aumentando su vida útil, evitar la generación de residuos en lo máximo posible, y la creación de sistemas ecológicos para la agricultura de la forma más sostenible. 2, record 1, Spanish, - permacultura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Plant Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, English, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International is a global research-for-development organization [that has] a vision–that agricultural biodiversity nourishes people and sustains the planet. [It delivers] scientific evidence, management practices and policy options to use and safeguard agricultural and tree biodiversity to attain sustainable global food and nutrition security. [It works] with partners in low-income countries in different regions where agricultural and tree biodiversity can contribute to improved nutrition, resilience, productivity and climate change adaptation. 2, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bioversity International is a research centre of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). 3, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In 2006, IPGRI [International Plant Genetic Resources Institute] and INIBAP [International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain] became a single organization and subsequently changed their operating name to Bioversity International. 4, record 2, English, - Bioversity%20International
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Amélioration végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, French, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International est une organisation de recherche pour le développement mondial dont la vision est que la biodiversité agricole nourrit les populations et aide au maintien des écosystèmes de la planète. L'organisation propose des données scientifiques probantes, des pratiques de gestion et des outils politiques pouvant être utilisés pour développer et maintenir la biodiversité agricole dans le but de favoriser une sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle durable à l'échelle mondiale. 1, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bioversity International est un centre de recherche du Groupe consultatif pour la recherche agricole internationale (CGIAR). 1, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En 2006, l’Institut international des ressources phytogénétiques (IPGRI) et le Réseau international pour l’amélioration de la banane et de la banane plantain (INIBAP) ont fusionné pour devenir «Bioversity International». 2, record 2, French, - Bioversity%20International
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Mejora vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bioversity International
1, record 2, Spanish, Bioversity%20International
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioversity International es una organización de investigación para el desarrollo que busca soluciones a problemas globales mediante el uso y la conservación de la biodiversidad agrícola y forestal. El objetivo de la organización es investigar sobre el uso y la conservación de la biodiversidad agrícola y forestal para mejorar la nutrición, los medios de vida, la sostenibilidad de la agricultura y los bosques, y hacer los ecosistemas más productivos y resilientes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2006, el Instituto Internacional de Recursos Fitogenéticos (IPGRI) y la Red Internacional para el Mejoramiento del Banano y el Plátano (INIBAP) se fusionaron para formar "Bioversity International". 2, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Bioversity International es un centro de investigación del Grupo Consultivo sobre Investigación Agrícola Internacional (CGIAR). 2, record 2, Spanish, - Bioversity%20International
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food biodiversity
1, record 3, English, food%20biodiversity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diversity of plant, animal and other sources used for food, covering the genetic resources within species and between species. 1, record 3, English, - food%20biodiversity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biodiversité alimentaire
1, record 3, French, biodiversit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversité des végétaux, des animaux et autres sources utilisées pour l’alimentation, couvrant les ressources génétiques intraspécifiques et interspécifiques. 1, record 3, French, - biodiversit%C3%A9%20alimentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Industria alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodiversidad alimentaria
1, record 3, Spanish, biodiversidad%20alimentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diversidad de plantas, animales y fuentes de otro tipo utilizados para la alimentación, que abarcan los recursos genéticos dentro de cada especie y entre las distintas especies. 1, record 3, Spanish, - biodiversidad%20alimentaria
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