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MESURE ADAPTATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Climate Change
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adaptation measure
1, record 1, English, adaptation%20measure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adaptation action 1, record 1, English, adaptation%20action
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure implemented as part of the process of adjusting to actual or expected climate change and its effects. 1, record 1, English, - adaptation%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These measures aim to minimize the negative impacts of climate change and take advantage of its positive effects. 1, record 1, English, - adaptation%20measure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Changements climatiques
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure d'adaptation
1, record 1, French, mesure%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
Mesure mise en œuvre dans le cadre du processus d'ajustement aux changements climatiques réels ou attendus et à leurs effets. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%27adaptation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces mesures visent à limiter les répercussions négatives des changements climatiques et à tirer parti de leurs effets positifs. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%27adaptation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Cambio climático
- Movimientos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de adaptación
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de acciones planificadas que tienen como objetivo reducir las condiciones de vulnerabilidad de la población y los asentamientos humanos; las actividades productivas, y la infraestructura instalada, así como de los ecosistemas y la biodiversidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - medida%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accommodation
1, record 2, English, accommodation
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accommodation measure 2, record 2, English, accommodation%20measure
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the context of work, a measure taken by management based on the personal circumstances of an employee that is designed to enable them to carry out their duties and fully participate in work-related activities. 3, record 2, English, - accommodation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some examples of accommodations are acquiring or modifying equipment, software or devices, modifying work schedules, or providing assistance through support services. 3, record 2, English, - accommodation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accommodation; accommodation measure: designations officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 2, English, - accommodation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure d'adaptation
1, record 2, French, mesure%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- adaptation 2, record 2, French, adaptation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- accommodement 1, record 2, French, accommodement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte du travail, mesure prise par la direction en fonction des circonstances personnelles d'un ou d'une membre du personnel et conçue pour lui permettre de s'acquitter de ses tâches et de participer pleinement aux activités liées au travail. 3, record 2, French, - mesure%20d%27adaptation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'acquisition ou la modification d'équipement, de logiciels ou d'appareils, la modification de l'horaire de travail et la prestation de services de soutien sont des exemples de mesures d'adaptation. 3, record 2, French, - mesure%20d%27adaptation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure d'adaptation; adaptation; accommodement : désignations uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 2, French, - mesure%20d%27adaptation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adaptación
1, record 2, Spanish, adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- medida de adaptación 1, record 2, Spanish, medida%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adaptación: [se proponen] soluciones o medidas de adaptación en función de cada caso particular. Puede hacer falta modificar el espacio o la organización espacial del puesto de trabajo, adaptar o cambiar el equipo de trabajo, buscar una forma alternativa de realizar la tarea [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - adaptaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
- Workplace Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reasonable accommodation measure
1, record 3, English, reasonable%20accommodation%20measure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- reasonable accommodation 2, record 3, English, reasonable%20accommodation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any adjustment ... that may be necessary to facilitate the integration of persons from designated groups as long as the adjustment does not impose undue hardship on the employer. 3, record 3, English, - reasonable%20accommodation%20measure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reasonable accommodation is an obligation. As such, employers and service providers have an obligation to actively find a solution allowing employees, clients or recipients to fully exercise their rights. 4, record 3, English, - reasonable%20accommodation%20measure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... such as technical aids, workplace facilities and administrative arrangements ... 3, record 3, English, - reasonable%20accommodation%20measure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure raisonnable d’adaptation
1, record 3, French, mesure%20raisonnable%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mesure d’adaptation raisonnable 2, record 3, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20%20raisonnable
correct, feminine noun
- aménagement raisonnable 3, record 3, French, am%C3%A9nagement%20raisonnable
correct, masculine noun
- adaptation raisonnable 2, record 3, French, adaptation%20raisonnable
correct, feminine noun
- accommodement raisonnable 4, record 3, French, accommodement%20raisonnable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ajustement destiné à faciliter l'intégration des personnes appartenant aux groupes désignés [...] dans la mesure où cet ajustement n'impose pas de contrainte excessive à l'employeur. 5, record 3, French, - mesure%20raisonnable%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accommodement raisonnable est une obligation. En effet, les employeurs et les fournisseurs de services sont obligés de rechercher activement une solution permettant à un employé, un client ou un bénéficiaire d'exercer pleinement ses droits. 6, record 3, French, - mesure%20raisonnable%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] par exemple les aides techniques, l'aménagement des lieux de travail ou les dispositions administratives [...] 5, record 3, French, - mesure%20raisonnable%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ajuste razonable
1, record 3, Spanish, ajuste%20razonable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier cambio en un empleo en particular o en el ambiente de trabajo que permite que un solicitante de empleo o empleado calificado con un impedimento participe en los procedimientos de solicitar un empleo, realice las funciones esenciales de un trabajo, o disfrute de los beneficios y privilegios del empleo de la misma manera que otros empleados que no tienen impedimentos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ajuste%20razonable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Ley exige que un empleador proporcione ajustes razonables para un solicitante de empleo o empleado con un impedimento a menos que eso causara una dificultad excesiva —es decir, que el ajuste implicaría una dificultad o un gasto significativo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ajuste%20razonable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Los siguientes son ejemplos de ajustes razonables: adquisición o modificación de equipos, reestructuración del empleo, empleos de tiempo parcial o modificados,transferir al empleado a una posición vacante, ajuste o modificación de exámenes, materiales de entrenamiento o directivas, proporcionar lectores o intérpretes calificados, y hacer que las instalaciones existentes sean fácilmente accesibles para personas con impedimentos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ajuste%20razonable
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Saint John Shipyard Adjustment Initiative
1, record 4, English, Saint%20John%20Shipyard%20Adjustment%20Initiative
correct, New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SJSAI 2, record 4, English, SJSAI
correct, New Brunswick
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mesure d’adaptation du chantier naval de Saint John
1, record 4, French, Mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20du%20chantier%20naval%20de%20Saint%20John
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MACNSJ 2, record 4, French, MACNSJ
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- labour adjustment measure
1, record 5, English, labour%20adjustment%20measure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- workforce adjustment measure 2, record 5, English, workforce%20adjustment%20measure
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mesure d’adaptation de la main-d’œuvre
1, record 5, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mesure de restructuration des effectifs 2, record 5, French, mesure%20de%20restructuration%20des%20effectifs
correct, feminine noun
- mesure de réaménagement des effectifs 3, record 5, French, mesure%20de%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Request for Workplace Accommodation (RWA)
1, record 6, English, Request%20for%20Workplace%20Accommodation%20%28RWA%29
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 2364: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 6, English, - Request%20for%20Workplace%20Accommodation%20%28RWA%29
Record 6, Key term(s)
- DND2364
- Request for Workplace Accommodation
- RWA
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Demande d’une mesure d’adaptation en milieu de travail
1, record 6, French, Demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 2364 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 6, French, - Demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 6, Key term(s)
- DND2364
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-04-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- measurement conditioning unit
1, record 7, English, measurement%20conditioning%20unit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- boîtier d’adaptation mesure
1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20mesure
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boîtier d'adaptation mesure : terme extrait de la base de données du Centre national d'Études spatiales (Saclay - France) 2, record 7, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20mesure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Farming Techniques
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Adjustment Measures for Horticulture 1, record 8, English, Adjustment%20Measures%20for%20Horticulture
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Adjustment Measure for Horticulture
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Techniques agricoles
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Mesures d’adaptation en horticulture
1, record 8, French, Mesures%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20en%20horticulture
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Agriculture Canada, mai 1995. 1, record 8, French, - Mesures%20d%26rsquo%3Badaptation%20en%20horticulture
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Mesure d’adaptation en horticulture
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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