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FEMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
1, record 1, English, Federal%20Emergency%20Management%20Agency
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FEMA 2, record 1, English, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Federal Emergency Management Agency -- FEMA -- is an independent agency of the federal government, reporting to the President. Since its founding in 1979, FEMA's mission has been clear: to reduce loss of life and property and protect our nation's critical infrastructure from all types of hazards through a comprehensive, risk-based, emergency management program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. 3, record 1, English, - Federal%20Emergency%20Management%20Agency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
1, record 1, French, Federal%20Emergency%20Management%20Agency
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FEMA 2, record 1, French, FEMA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias
1, record 1, Spanish, Agencia%20Federal%20para%20el%20Manejo%20de%20Emergencias
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FEMA 1, record 1, Spanish, FEMA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) es una agencia independiente del gobierno federal bajo las órdenes del Presidente. Desde su fundación en 1979 la misión de FEMA ha sido clara: reducir la pérdida de vidas y de la propiedad y proteger la infraestructura vital de nuestra nación de todo tipo de riesgo a través de un programa completo de manejo de emergencias que incluye mitigación, preparación, respuesta y de recuperación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Agencia%20Federal%20para%20el%20Manejo%20de%20Emergencias
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association
1, record 2, English, Farm%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FEMA 1, record 2, English, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Allied Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association 1, record 2, English, Allied%20Farm%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association
1, record 2, French, Farm%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FEMA 1, record 2, French, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Allied Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association 1, record 2, French, Allied%20Farm%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association of the United States
1, record 3, English, Flavor%20and%20Extract%20Manufacturers%20Association%20of%20the%20United%20States
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FEMA 1, record 3, English, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Flavoring Extract Manufacturers Association of the U.S. 1, record 3, English, Flavoring%20Extract%20Manufacturers%20Association%20of%20the%20U%2ES%2E
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association of the United States
1, record 3, French, Flavor%20and%20Extract%20Manufacturers%20Association%20of%20the%20United%20States
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FEMA 1, record 3, French, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Flavoring Extract Manufacturers Association of the U.S. 1, record 3, French, Flavoring%20Extract%20Manufacturers%20Association%20of%20the%20U%2ES%2E
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Food Equipment Manufacturers Association
1, record 4, English, Food%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FEMA 1, record 4, English, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Food Equipment Manufacturers Association
1, record 4, French, Food%20Equipment%20Manufacturers%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FEMA 1, record 4, French, FEMA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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