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MESURE CAS URGENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spill countermeasure
1, record 1, English, spill%20countermeasure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spill response measure 1, record 1, English, spill%20response%20measure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure d’intervention en cas de déversement
1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20de%20d%C3%A9versement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure d’urgence à prendre en cas de dispersion accidentelle 2, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20en%20cas%20de%20dispersion%20accidentelle
correct, feminine noun
- contre-mesure en cas de déversement 3, record 1, French, contre%2Dmesure%20en%20cas%20de%20d%C3%A9versement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Arrêté du 28 mai 1979 portant sur le dossier technique à fournir préalablement à la fabrication à des fins commerciales d'une substance chimique nouvelle.] Mesures d'urgence pour l'environnement : Le déclarant doit indiquer les mesures d'urgence à prendre en cas de dispersion accidentelle dans l'eau, l'air et sur le sol. 2, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20de%20d%C3%A9versement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la source LEENV, on trouve «mesures en cas de déversement accidentel», à l'entrée Tremcad. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20de%20d%C3%A9versement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Transport of Goods
- Security
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mitigation measure
1, record 2, English, mitigation%20measure
correct, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- emergency response measure 2, record 2, English, emergency%20response%20measure
correct
- impact mitigation measure 3, record 2, English, impact%20mitigation%20measure
correct, generic
- mitigating measure 1, record 2, English, mitigating%20measure
correct, generic
- mitigative measure 4, record 2, English, mitigative%20measure
correct, generic
- emergency response action 5, record 2, English, emergency%20response%20action
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most of the assessments reviewed emphasized the mitigation measures to be adopted to reduce or eliminate undesirable impacts. 4, record 2, English, - mitigation%20measure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mitigative measures as special actions and structures ... included: (a) downstream channel improvements to prevent permanent flooding of the Godaleich Pond delta; ... (e) design improvements in the power canal ... to facilitate crossing by caribou.... 4, record 2, English, - mitigation%20measure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Mitigate": In environmental usage, the reduction or control of adverse environmental impact through various measures which seek to make the impact less severe, less obvious, more acceptable, etc. 6, record 2, English, - mitigation%20measure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Mitigation": Includes: (a) Avoiding the impact altogether by not taking a certain action or parts of an action, (b) Minimizing impacts by limiting the degree of magnitude of the action and its implementation, (c) Rectifying the impact by repairing, rehabilitating, or restoring the impacted environment, (d) Reducing or eliminating the impact over time by preservation and maintenance operations during the life of the action, (e) Compensating for the impact by replacing or providing substitute resources or environments. 6, record 2, English, - mitigation%20measure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Transport de marchandises
- Sécurité
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure d’intervention en cas d’urgence
1, record 2, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mesure d’intervention d’urgence 1, record 2, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, feminine noun
- intervention d’urgence 2, record 2, French, intervention%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure visée par le "Code de l'environnement" ou une directive d'environnement et prise par suite d'un accident. 3, record 2, French, - mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Radioactive Contamination
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contingency measure
1, record 3, English, contingency%20measure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a framework for impact management ... consists of four basic components: - mitigation measures which aim to prevent or reduce potential negative effects; - compensation measures which aim to redress or offset unavoidable negative effects; - contingency measures which aim to aid in the detection and timely response to potential problems and unanticipated effects; and - community relations measures which aim to ensure effective two-way communication and joint problem-solving to resolve concerns and issues on an on-going basis. 1, record 3, English, - contingency%20measure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"contingency": an event (as an emergency) that is of possible but uncertain occurrence. ... "contingent": likely but not certain to happen. 2, record 3, English, - contingency%20measure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution par radioactivité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure de prévoyance
1, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mesure de contingence 2, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20contingence
feminine noun
- mesure en cas d'urgence 1, record 3, French, mesure%20en%20cas%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
- mesure d’intervention d’urgence 3, record 3, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
proposal, feminine noun
- mesure anti-catastrophe 3, record 3, French, mesure%20anti%2Dcatastrophe
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«contingent» : Qui peut se produire ou non (opposé à nécessaire). [connexe à] «accidentel», «conditionnel», «éventuel», «fortuit». 4, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«contingence» : Caractère de ce qui est contingent. [connexe à] «éventualité». [Sens courant] : Choses qui peuvent changer, qui n'ont pas une importance capitale. 4, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Contaminación por radioactividad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de emergencia
1, record 3, Spanish, medida%20de%20emergencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- medida de emergencia radiológica 2, record 3, Spanish, medida%20de%20emergencia%20radiol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- medida en caso de contingencia 3, record 3, Spanish, medida%20en%20caso%20de%20contingencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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