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CAPACITE ADAPTATION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology
- Mental health and hygiene
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coping skill
1, record 1, English, coping%20skill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coping ability 2, record 1, English, coping%20ability
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability to handle day-to-day demands and unexpected problems. 3, record 1, English, - coping%20skill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie
- Hygiène et santé mentales
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'adaptation
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude permettant de composer avec les exigences du quotidien et avec les problèmes inattendus. 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Climate Change
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adaptive capacity
1, record 2, English, adaptive%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of systems, institutions, humans and other organisms to respond to climate change by adjusting to negative impacts and taking advantage of the positive effects. 1, record 2, English, - adaptive%20capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Changements climatiques
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'adaptation
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité des systèmes, des institutions, des êtres humains et des autres organismes à réagir aux changements climatiques en s'ajustant aux répercussions négatives et en tirant parti des effets positifs. 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adaptability
1, record 3, English, adaptability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- adaptive capacity 2, record 3, English, adaptive%20capacity
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the capacity of systems, institutions [and] humans ... to adjust to potential damage, to take advantage of opportunities, or to respond to consequences. 3, record 3, English, - adaptability
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adaptive capacity is the second important property that refers to the responsiveness of agri-food systems when faced with extreme conditions. Human systems might, for example, have the capacity to switch to alternative land use within the agri-food systems. In these cases, people would be able to adapt to change since they have the capacity to shift their use of land and other resources. 4, record 3, English, - adaptability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adaptabilité
1, record 3, French, adaptabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- capacité d'adaptation 2, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
- faculté d'adaptation 3, record 3, French, facult%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
feminine noun
- souplesse 3, record 3, French, souplesse
feminine noun
- flexibilité 3, record 3, French, flexibilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] faculté générale à s'adapter aux dommages potentiels, à tirer profit des opportunités ou à faire face aux conséquences. 2, record 3, French, - adaptabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento humano
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- adaptabilidad
1, record 3, Spanish, adaptabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- adaptabilidad humana 2, record 3, Spanish, adaptabilidad%20humana
correct, feminine noun
- capacidad de adaptación 3, record 3, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Evolution (Biology)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adaptability
1, record 4, English, adaptability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- adaptive capacity 2, record 4, English, adaptive%20capacity
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [ability] to respond to environmental changes in order to continue to thrive ... 3, record 4, English, - adaptability
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In ecological systems, this resilience shows as net primary productivity and maintenance of biomass and biodiversity, and the stability of hydrological cycles. 4, record 4, English, - adaptability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Évolution (Biologie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adaptabilité
1, record 4, French, adaptabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- faculté d'adaptation 2, record 4, French, facult%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
- capacité d'adaptation 3, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité que présente un écosystème de s'adapter aux transformations de son milieu. 4, record 4, French, - adaptabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes écologiques [...] les plus vulnérables sont ceux qui sont les plus sensibles aux changements climatiques et les moins capables de s'adapter [...] L'adaptabilité est la mesure dans laquelle les systèmes sont capables de s'ajuster aux nouvelles conditions ou de les anticiper. 5, record 4, French, - adaptabilit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Evolución (Biología)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- adaptabilidad
1, record 4, Spanish, adaptabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adaptability
1, record 5, English, adaptability
correct, federal regulation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A member of the investor class or the entrepreneur class shall be awarded assessment points up to a maximum of six points for adaptability. 1, record 5, English, - adaptability
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 5, English, - adaptability
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'adaptation
1, record 5, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un maximum de 6 points d'appréciation sont attribués au membre de la catégorie des investisseurs ou de la catégorie des entrepreneurs au titre de la capacité d'adaptation. 1, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement de l'immigration et de la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- adaptivity
1, record 6, English, adaptivity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The adaptivity argument is based on the notion that a computer tutor can incorporate a student model derived from an analysis of the standard errors that pupils actually make. 2, record 6, English, - adaptivity
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Let us ... consider some of the technical difficulties in writing good author language programs. The "adaptivity" of our programs is still weak. ... If the author language enables statistics to be kept, than this decision could be made ... on the basis of the student's performance history. In practice, however, one can rarely do this effectively with author languages.... 3, record 6, English, - adaptivity
Record 6, Key term(s)
- adaptativity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- adaptativité
1, record 6, French, adaptativit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- capacité d'adaptation 2, record 6, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
- souplesse d'adaptation 3, record 6, French, souplesse%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
- souplesse 2, record 6, French, souplesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un système EIAO à s'adapter par apprentissage aux niveaux de connaissance et de performance de son utilisateur et aux variations de ces niveaux tenant ainsi compte de la progression de l'enseignement et de l'évolution de l'apprenant [CTN, Paris, 1991]. 4, record 6, French, - adaptativit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adaptatif : qui produit ou facilite l'adaptation. 5, record 6, French, - adaptativit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les langages d'auteur autorisent la même souplesse d'adaptation des didacticiels d'E.A.O., les utilisateurs-enseignants y trouveront satisfaction [...] 3, record 6, French, - adaptativit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le suivi et les adaptations du didacticiel. [...] Ce qui caractérise [...] les produits informatiques, c'est leur capacité permanente d'amélioration et d'adaptation. 2, record 6, French, - adaptativit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adaptativité concerne notamment le degré de complexité du contenu, la rapidité de la progression, l'approche globale ou analytique. Voir aussi : système adaptatif [CTN, Paris, 1991]. 4, record 6, French, - adaptativit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- adjustment potential
1, record 7, English, adjustment%20potential
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'adaptation
1, record 7, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- faculté d'adaptation 1, record 7, French, facult%C3%A9%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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