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UTILISATION INTENSIVE TERRES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- development
1, record 1, English, development
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A development is a proposed project, operation or activity which is likely to have an impact on the existing environment and includes one or more of the following surface disturbances: linear, extractive, impoundment or intensive land use. The proponent may be a person, company, provincial agency or Crown corporation. 2, record 1, English, - development
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
development: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploitation
1, record 1, French, exploitation
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- projet d’exploitation 2, record 1, French, projet%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par exploitation un projet, une entreprise ou une activité prévue qui aura vraisemblablement des effets sur l'environnement, notamment : perturbation linéaire, extraction, ouvrages de retenue ou utilisation intensive des terres. Le parrain du projet peut être un particulier, une société, un organisme provincial ou une corporation de la Couronne provinciale. 2, record 1, French, - exploitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exploitation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - exploitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soils (Agriculture)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intensive land use
1, record 2, English, intensive%20land%20use
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sols (Agriculture)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- utilisation intensive des terres
1, record 2, French, utilisation%20intensive%20des%20terres
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- land intensification
1, record 3, English, land%20intensification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... land intensification projects are underway in Singapore in order to have enough free land until 2065. 2, record 3, English, - land%20intensification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Comparative assessments of population and land use suggest that: (i) population growth is positively correlated with the expansion of agricultural land, land intensification, and deforestation, but (ii) these relationships are weak and dependent on the inclusion or exclusion of statistical outliers ... 3, record 3, English, - land%20intensification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- utilisation intensive des terres
1, record 3, French, utilisation%20intensive%20des%20terres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les 22 millions d’habitants du Népal vivent sur un territoire de 141 000 km², soit presque deux fois la superficie du Nouveau-Brunswick. La croissance de la population, jumelée à l'utilisation intensive et parfois inadéquate des terres, ont exercé des pressions énormes sur le sol et épuisé rapidement les ressources naturelles. 1, record 3, French, - utilisation%20intensive%20des%20terres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Effects of Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- linear disturbance
1, record 4, English, linear%20disturbance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A development is a proposed project, operation or activity which is likely to have an impact on the existing environment and includes one or more of the following surface disturbances: linear, extractive, impoundment or intensive land use. The proponent may be a person, company, provincial agency or Crown corporation. 1, record 4, English, - linear%20disturbance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Effets de la pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perturbation linéaire
1, record 4, French, perturbation%20lin%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par exploitation un projet, une entreprise ou une activité prévue qui aura vraisemblablement des effets sur l'environnement, notamment : perturbation linéaire, extraction, ouvrages de retenue ou utilisation intensive des terres. Le parrain du projet peut être un particulier, une société, un organisme provincial ou une corporation de la Couronne provinciale. 1, record 4, French, - perturbation%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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