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ELIMINATION ORDURES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refuse disposal
1, record 1, English, refuse%20disposal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waste disposal 2, record 1, English, waste%20disposal
correct
- garbage disposal 3, record 1, English, garbage%20disposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Community refuse collection and disposal is nearly everywhere regarded as a responsibility of local government and as a major public health and welfare service. 1, record 1, English, - refuse%20disposal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disposal of wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élimination des déchets
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évacuation des ordures 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20ordures
correct, feminine noun
- évacuation des déchets 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, feminine noun
- élimination des ordures 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures
feminine noun
- rejet des déchets 5, record 1, French, rejet%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme désignant l’ensemble des opérations de stockage, tri, collecte, transport, et traitement des déchets aboutissant à des substances qui peuvent être soit restituées sans effet nocif au milieu naturel, soit réinsérées dans les circuits économiques à des fins de réemploi, réutilisation ou recyclage. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les considérations d’hygiène et de salubrité ne doivent jamais être oubliées dans le choix des solutions concernant l’élimination des déchets. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminación de desechos
1, record 1, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- evacuación de basuras 2, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20basuras
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collection and disposal services
1, record 2, English, collection%20and%20disposal%20services
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Solid waste includes: office waste, food scraps from lunchrooms, ... and other unwanted materials for which the municipality does not provide full collection and disposal services. 2, record 2, English, - collection%20and%20disposal%20services
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collection and disposal services: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - collection%20and%20disposal%20services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- services de ramassage et d’élimination
1, record 2, French, services%20de%20ramassage%20et%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- services de collecte des ordures 2, record 2, French, services%20de%20collecte%20des%20ordures
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets solides comprennent ce qui suit : déchets de bureau, déchets de nourriture provenant des coins-repas, [...] et autres matériaux non désirés à l’égard desquels les municipalités ne fournissent pas de services complets de ramassage et d’élimination. 3, record 2, French, - services%20de%20ramassage%20et%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
services de ramassage et d’élimination; services de collecte des ordures : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 2, French, - services%20de%20ramassage%20et%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- municipal refuse disposal area
1, record 3, English, municipal%20refuse%20disposal%20area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone d’élimination des ordures ménagères
1, record 3, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vertedero de basuras municipal
1, record 3, Spanish, vertedero%20de%20basuras%20municipal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vertedero municipal 1, record 3, Spanish, vertedero%20municipal
masculine noun
- basurero municipal 1, record 3, Spanish, basurero%20municipal
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- facilities for waste disposal 1, record 4, English, facilities%20for%20waste%20disposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- installations d’élimination des ordures
1, record 4, French, installations%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- garbage disposal works 1, record 5, English, garbage%20disposal%20works
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- installations d’élimination des ordures
1, record 5, French, installations%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Waste Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- effluent tax 1, record 6, English, effluent%20tax
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Gestion des déchets
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- redevance pour rejet d’effluent
1, record 6, French, redevance%20pour%20rejet%20d%26rsquo%3Beffluent
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élimination des ordures et détritus. 1, record 6, French, - redevance%20pour%20rejet%20d%26rsquo%3Beffluent
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sewer cleaning machine operator 1, record 7, English, sewer%20cleaning%20machine%20operator
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à curer les égouts 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20curer%20les%20%C3%A9gouts
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rens. Sec. Secrétariat d’état élimination des ordures et détritus 95cn/12. 11. 75 1, record 7, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20curer%20les%20%C3%A9gouts
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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