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ECOTOXICOLOGIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Toxicology
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ecological Risk Assessment Guidance Document
1, record 1, English, Ecological%20Risk%20Assessment%20Guidance%20Document
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… developed by the Contaminated Sites Working Group. 1, record 1, English, - Ecological%20Risk%20Assessment%20Guidance%20Document
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Toxicologie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Document d’orientation sur l'évaluation du risque écotoxicologique
1, record 1, French, Document%20d%26rsquo%3Borientation%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20risque%20%C3%A9cotoxicologique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] a été produit par le Groupe de travail sur les lieux contaminés. 1, record 1, French, - Document%20d%26rsquo%3Borientation%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20risque%20%C3%A9cotoxicologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental criterion
1, record 2, English, environmental%20criterion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
environmental criteria: Standards of physical, chemical and biological (but sometimes including social, aesthetic, etcetera) components that define a given quality of an environment. 2, record 2, English, - environmental%20criterion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicators of geobiosphere load represent a quantitative expression of what could be called 'environmental criteria' for human decisions, behavior or action. ... Environmental criterion means that we analyze, consciously or subconsciously, the meaning, context, consequences and connections of our intended action of any kind from an environmental point of view. The universal use of such a criterion when making decisions at all levels is an indispensable prerequisite towards the attainment of sustainable development and a conscious transition toward a sustainable phase in industrial society. 3, record 2, English, - environmental%20criterion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
criterion: term usually used in the plural (criteria). 4, record 2, English, - environmental%20criterion
Record 2, Key term(s)
- environmental criteria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- critère environnemental
1, record 2, French, crit%C3%A8re%20environnemental
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- critère écotoxicologique 2, record 2, French, crit%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9cotoxicologique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critère (en anglais : criterion) : Ce terme désigne la relation entre l'exposition d'une cible (être humain, organismes animal ou végétal) à une pollution ou une nuisance et le risque et/ou l'ampleur de l'effet défavorable ou indésirable qui en résulterait dans des circonstances données. Cette définition, proposée par la [...] CEE, [...] fait de l'analyse des critères la base d'un système de normes à établir au niveau de la Communauté. 3, record 2, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20environnemental
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
critère : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel, comme désignateur collectif. 1, record 2, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20environnemental
Record 2, Key term(s)
- critères environnementaux
- critères écotoxicologiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- criterio medioambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, criterio%20medioambiental
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El criterio medioambiental es un factor importante en el diseño, la construcción y la explotación de una vía ciclista. [...] En este sentido, se debe tratar de diseñar itinerarios que respeten los siguientes sistemas: Ríos, riachuelos y otros cauces naturales. Bordes de lagos o estanques. Límites de masas forestales o bosques. Zona marítimo-terrestre. Límites de parques naturales. [También se debe contar con] otras medidas posibles para la defensa y la protección del medioambiente [...] 2, record 2, Spanish, - criterio%20medioambiental
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medioambiente; medio ambiente: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que las formas medioambiente y medio ambiente son correctas, aunque se prefiere la grafía simple. Las palabras que pierden su acento al pronunciarse junto a otras tienden a escribirse unidas, motivo por el cual medio ambiente […] forma medioambiente, […] de acuerdo con la Ortografía de la lengua española. [...] Por otro lado, cuando forma parte de una denominación oficial, se aconseja respetar la forma que aparece en el nombre [...] El plural de medioambiente es medioambientes y el adjetivo derivado es medioambiental, en una sola palabra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - criterio%20medioambiental
Record 2, Key term(s)
- criterios medioambientales
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Pollution (General)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ecotoxicological test 1, record 3, English, ecotoxicological%20test
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test écotoxicologique
1, record 3, French, test%20%C3%A9cotoxicologique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire sur la LCPE [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement] - octobre 1994. 1, record 3, French, - test%20%C3%A9cotoxicologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ecotoxicological
1, record 4, English, ecotoxicological
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Néologie et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écotoxicologique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cotoxicologique
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l'écotoxicologie. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cotoxicologique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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