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GISS [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Research Laboratories and Centres
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Climate Change
OBS

Research at NASA's [National Aeronautics and Space Administration's] Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) emphasizes a broad study of global change, an interdisciplinary initiative addressing natural and man-made changes in [the] environment that occur on various time scales — from one-time forcings such as volcanic explosions, to seasonal and annual effects such as El Niño, and on up to the millennia of ice ages — and that affect the habitability of [the] planet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laboratoires et centres de recherche
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Changements climatiques
OBS

Créé en 1961, cet institut est un centre de pointe en matière de modélisation atmosphérique et de recherche sur le changement climatique.

OBS

Institut Goddard d'études spatiales : bien que cette appellation soit utilisée, elle n'est pas officielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Laboratorios y centros de investigación
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Cambio climático
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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

This change of name coincides with a change in reporting from the South West District to Drugs and Organized Crime Awareness Section under the responsibility of Federal Operational Support Services Branch.

OBS

The Aboriginal Policing Section seeks to maintain positive working relationships with First Nations communities by working in partnership with First Nations Police Services in Ontario. "O" Division RCMP employees should be in contact with the Section in the first instance for advice and support whenever they are in contact with Aboriginal communities, and especially when they are in the early stages of investigation involving Aboriginal communities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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