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FORET CENTRE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Interagency%20Forest%20Fire%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIFFC 2, record 1, English, CIFFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) is a not-for-profit corporation owned and operated by the federal, provincial and territorial wildland fire management agencies to coordinate resource sharing, mutual aid, and information sharing. In addition, CIFFC also serves as a collective focus and facilitator of wildland fire cooperation and coordination nationally and internationally in long-range fire management planning, program delivery and human resource strategies. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Interagency%20Forest%20Fire%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Incendies de végétation
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre interservices des feux de forêt du Canada
1, record 1, French, Centre%20interservices%20des%20feux%20de%20for%C3%AAt%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIFFC 1, record 1, French, CIFFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- under evacuation order
1, record 2, English, under%20evacuation%20order
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the Inkameep Creek wildfire continues to remain in "out of control" status, a number of areas are under evacuation order and evacuation alert. 1, record 2, English, - under%20evacuation%20order
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous ordre d’évacuation
1, record 2, French, sous%20ordre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9vacuation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les autorités de la Province de l'Alberta ont rapporté le 5 mai qu'au moins 912 incendies de forêt étaient en cours à Drayton Valley dans le centre de l'Alberta et la région de Fox Lake située dans le nord. Près de 30 000 personnes sont sous ordre d’évacuation. 1, record 2, French, - sous%20ordre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9vacuation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajo orden de evacuación
1, record 2, Spanish, bajo%20orden%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nurseries (Farming)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- field nursery
1, record 3, English, field%20nursery
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- satellite nursery 2, record 3, English, satellite%20nursery
correct, regional, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loose term for a nursery, generally not permanent, established in or near the forest rather than near an administrative or executive headquarters. 1, record 3, English, - field%20nursery
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Satellite nursery is used in Ontario. 3, record 3, English, - field%20nursery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pépinières
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pépinière volante
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9pini%C3%A8re%20volante
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pépinière temporaire 2, record 3, French, p%C3%A9pini%C3%A8re%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] pépinière non permanente établie en forêt ou dans son voisinage plutôt qu'à proximité d’un centre administratif ou de gestion. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9pini%C3%A8re%20volante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viveros
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vivero volante
1, record 3, Spanish, vivero%20volante
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vivero provisional. 1, record 3, Spanish, - vivero%20volante
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Security
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Incident Command System
1, record 4, English, Incident%20Command%20System
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ICS 1, record 4, English, ICS
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2002, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) and member agencies implemented the Incident Command System (ICS) Canadian Version. 2, record 4, English, - Incident%20Command%20System
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Incident Command System: title used by the Incident Management Office at the Canadian Coast Guard. 3, record 4, English, - Incident%20Command%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système de commandement d’intervention
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SCI 1, record 4, French, SCI
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Système de commandement des interventions 2, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20des%20interventions
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
- SCI 2, record 4, French, SCI
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
- SCI 2, record 4, French, SCI
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2002, le Centre interservices des feux de forêt du Canada(CIFFC) et les agences membres ont mis en œuvre la version canadienne du Système de commandement des interventions(SCI). 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Système de commandement d’intervention : appellation utilisée par le Bureau de gestion des incidents de la Garde côtière canadienne. 3, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Types of Wood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- panama redwood
1, record 5, English, panama%20redwood
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reddish brown heavy wood of a quira 1, record 5, English, - panama%20redwood
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sortes de bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bois de macacauba
1, record 5, French, bois%20de%20macacauba
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «macacauba est le nom pilote de «Platymiscium pinnatim». de «Platymiscium trinitans» et »Platymiscium ulei» et il figure dans une liste descriptive des bois tropicaux du(Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement)-Département Forêt. 1, record 5, French, - bois%20de%20macacauba
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- biological sculpture
1, record 6, English, biological%20sculpture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bio-sculpture
1, record 6, French, bio%2Dsculpture
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'un côté, un biologiste, chercheur en bio-technique. Son nom : Claude Gudin. De l'autre, un artiste, un plasticien. Son nom : Ernest Pignon-Ernest. Au centre, grimpés dans les arbres de la forêt d’Uzeste, dans les Landes, en plein été, des bio-sculptures, les enfants communs de l'artiste et du scientifique. Leur nom : les Arbrorigènes(Sciences et Avenir, janvier 1984, p. 92). 1, record 6, French, - bio%2Dsculpture
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- early successional forest
1, record 7, English, early%20successional%20forest
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest [composed of] serial stages younger than mature and old-growth age classes. 1, record 7, English, - early%20successional%20forest
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- forêt au stade pionnier
1, record 7, French, for%C3%AAt%20au%20stade%20pionnier
see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forêt marquée par des stades de succession écologique antérieurs aux peuplements mûrs et anciens. 1, record 7, French, - for%C3%AAt%20au%20stade%20pionnier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent communiqué par un chercheur du Centre de foresterie des Laurentides qui conseille l'emploi de «forêt au stade pionnier» plutôt que celui de «forêt pionnière». 1, record 7, French, - for%C3%AAt%20au%20stade%20pionnier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- southern species
1, record 8, English, southern%20species
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Birds having their distribution centre (during breeding season) in the southern part of the continent, or south of the coniferous forest. 1, record 8, English, - southern%20species
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- espèce méridionale
1, record 8, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20m%C3%A9ridionale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce dont le centre de répartition nord-américain, à la période de nidification, se situe dans la portion sud du continent, soit au sud de la forêt coniférienne. 1, record 8, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20m%C3%A9ridionale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-08-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Aviation and Fire Management Centre
1, record 9, English, Aviation%20and%20Fire%20Management%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources centre coordinates the operation and maintenance of the provincial fleet of aircraft for forest fire suppression, resources management, aerial surveys, aerial photography, mercy flights, search and rescue missions, and transportation. 1, record 9, English, - Aviation%20and%20Fire%20Management%20Centre
Record 9, Key term(s)
- AFMC
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Centre de surveillance aérienne et de lutte contre les incendies de forêt
1, record 9, French, Centre%20de%20surveillance%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20de%20lutte%20contre%20les%20incendies%20de%20for%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce centre du Ministère des Richesses naturelles de l'Ontario coordonne l'exploitation et l'entretien de la flotte provinciale d’avions utilisés pour la lutte contre les incendies de forêt, la gestion des ressources, les levés aériens, la photographie aérienne, les missions de secours, les missions de sauvetage et le transport. 1, record 9, French, - Centre%20de%20surveillance%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20de%20lutte%20contre%20les%20incendies%20de%20for%C3%AAt
Record 9, Key term(s)
- CACI
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- inhabited forest
1, record 10, English, inhabited%20forest
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- inhabited forest land
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- forêt habitée
1, record 10, French, for%C3%AAt%20habit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Québec forestier représente un immense territoire [...] On y a [...] superposé quatre grandes zones socio-économiques officiellement reconnues [...] : La forêt privée [...]; la forêt publique dite de banlieue, adjacente à la forêt privée et dont la ligne de démarcation se situe à une soixantaine de kilomètres des villes de 3 000 habitants et plus ou à une trentaine de kilomètres des villages les plus reculés. L'ensemble de la forêt privée et de la forêt publique de banlieue, connu sous le nom de forêt habitée, offre de nombreux avantages [...]; la forêt publique du centre forestier du Québec [...]; la forêt publique de l'extrême nord [...] 2, record 10, French, - for%C3%AAt%20habit%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-05-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Mutual Aid Resources Sharing Agreement
1, record 11, English, Mutual%20Aid%20Resources%20Sharing%20Agreement
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. 1, record 11, English, - Mutual%20Aid%20Resources%20Sharing%20Agreement
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Incendies de végétation
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Accord d’aide mutuelle en cas d’incendie de forêt
1, record 11, French, Accord%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20mutuelle%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Bincendie%20de%20for%C3%AAt
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre interservices des feux de forêt du Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Accord%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20mutuelle%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Bincendie%20de%20for%C3%AAt
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- center bit 1, record 12, English, center%20bit
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- foret centré
1, record 12, French, foret%20centr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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