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GESTION BASSINS HYDROGRAPHIQUES [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Controlled use of drainage basins in accordance with predetermined objectives.

CONT

Local governments are responsible for planning and zoning to restrict flood-vulnerable development on floodplains. Reforestation and watershed management fall under provincial and local jurisdiction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Utilisation planifiée d'un bassin versant, conformément à des objectifs fixés.

OBS

Sources pour «gestion des bassins hydrographiques» : Divers dépliants d'Environnement Canada portant sur les inondations.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Utilización controlada de una cuenca de acuerdo con objetivos predeterminados.

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