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CAPACITE ACCUEIL [5 records]

Record 1 2025-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourism (General)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
  • Camping and Caravanning
DEF

Number of rooms available for sale, or the number of people who can comfortably (and legally) be accommodated in a given property or destination area.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

Key term(s)
  • lodging capacity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
  • Camping et caravaning
DEF

Nombre de personnes que peuvent accueillir l'ensemble des établissements d'hébergement dans une région, une ville, etc., ou un établissement en particulier.

OBS

capacité d'hébergement; capacité d'accueil : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourism (General)
  • Environmental Management
DEF

The maximum level of recreational use, in terms of numbers and activities that can be accommodated before a decline in ecological value occurs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
  • Gestion environnementale
DEF

Nombre maximum de visiteurs par unité de surface pouvant être supporté par un paysage donné sans subir de détérioration.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Turismo (Generalidades)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
DEF

Número máximo de visitantes que puede usar un espacio sin una alteración inaceptable del medio físico y sin un inaceptable decline en la calidad de la experiencia conseguida por los visitantes.

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Record 3 2006-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sites
  • Regulations (Urban Studies)
DEF

The measure of accommodation stock at a defined destination.

OBS

May be given by various different measures: e.g. number of establishments; number of main units within an establishment (e.g. rooms, caravan stances); capacity in terms of residents (e.g. bedspaces).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sites (Urbanisme)
  • Réglementation (Urbanisme)
DEF

Propriété d'un lieu de pouvoir accueillir simultanément un certain nombre de personnes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Emplazamientos urbanos
  • Reglamentación (Urbanismo)
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Record 4 2006-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

The number of successful landings per unit of time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
CONT

Les capacités d'accueil des aéroports n'ont pas suivi la progression du trafic aérien.

Spanish

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