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CARBONO NEGRO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black carbon
1, record 1, English, black%20carbon
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BC 2, record 1, English, BC
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operationally defined species based on measurement of light absorption and chemical reactivity and/or thermal stability. 3, record 1, English, - black%20carbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consists of soot, charcoal, and/or possible light-absorbing refractory organic matter. 3, record 1, English, - black%20carbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black carbon; BC: term and abbreviation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 4, record 1, English, - black%20carbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbone noir
1, record 1, French, carbone%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CN 2, record 1, French, CN
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carbone suie 3, record 1, French, carbone%20suie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce définie de manière opérationnelle à partir de mesures de l'absorption de la lumière et de la réactivité chimique ou de la stabilité thermique. 4, record 1, French, - carbone%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consiste en suie, charbon de bois, et/ou matière organique réfractaire absorbatrice de lumière 4, record 1, French, - carbone%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carbone noir; CN : terme et abréviation normalisés par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 5, record 1, French, - carbone%20noir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbono negro
1, record 1, Spanish, carbono%20negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- negro de carbón 2, record 1, Spanish, negro%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- negro de carbono 2, record 1, Spanish, negro%20de%20carbono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre las partículas que emiten los combustibles fósiles y los biocombustibles figura el carbono negro, un conglomerado de partículas en estados sólido, líquido y gaseoso, que tienen gran cantidad de hidrocarburos y, al ser volátiles, se desprenden y pasan con facilidad a la fase gaseosa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - carbono%20negro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Task Force for Action on Black Carbon and Methane
1, record 2, English, Task%20Force%20for%20Action%20on%20Black%20Carbon%20and%20Methane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TFBCM 1, record 2, English, TFBCM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the TFBCM is to develop arrangements on actions to achieve enhanced black carbon and methane emission reductions in the Arctic. The Task Force had its first meeting in September 2013 and reported to the Ministerial Meeting in Iqaluit 2015. Canada and Sweden were the co-chairs of TFBCM. 1, record 2, English, - Task%20Force%20for%20Action%20on%20Black%20Carbon%20and%20Methane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Task Force for Action on Black Carbon and Methane
1, record 2, French, Task%20Force%20for%20Action%20on%20Black%20Carbon%20and%20Methane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TFBCM 1, record 2, French, TFBCM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe de travail sur le carbone noir et le méthane 2, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20le%20carbone%20noir%20et%20le%20m%C3%A9thane
unofficial, masculine noun
- GTCNM 2, record 2, French, GTCNM
unofficial, masculine noun
- GTCNM 2, record 2, French, GTCNM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- black carbon emission
1, record 3, English, black%20carbon%20emission
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
black carbon emission: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 2, record 3, English, - black%20carbon%20emission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émission de carbone noir
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20carbone%20noir
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émission de carbone noir : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20carbone%20noir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión de carbono negro
1, record 3, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20carbono%20negro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] las emisiones de carbono negro son el segundo mayor contribuyente al calentamiento global después de las emisiones de dióxido de carbono, [...] el reducir estas emisiones podría ser la forma más rápida de mitigar el cambio climático. 1, record 3, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20carbono%20negro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- black carbon emission inventory
1, record 4, English, black%20carbon%20emission%20inventory
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
black carbon emission inventory: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 2, record 4, English, - black%20carbon%20emission%20inventory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inventaire des émissions de carbone noir
1, record 4, French, inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions%20de%20carbone%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inventaire des émissions de carbone noir : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 2, record 4, French, - inventaire%20des%20%C3%A9missions%20de%20carbone%20noir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inventario de emisiones de carbono negro
1, record 4, Spanish, inventario%20de%20emisiones%20de%20carbono%20negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-07-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- black carbon emitting sector
1, record 5, English, black%20carbon%20emitting%20sector
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
black carbon emitting sector: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 2, record 5, English, - black%20carbon%20emitting%20sector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- secteur émetteur de carbone noir
1, record 5, French, secteur%20%C3%A9metteur%20de%20carbone%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur émetteur de carbone noir : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 2, record 5, French, - secteur%20%C3%A9metteur%20de%20carbone%20noir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sector emisor de carbono negro
1, record 5, Spanish, sector%20emisor%20de%20carbono%20negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-07-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anthropogenic black carbon emission
1, record 6, English, anthropogenic%20black%20carbon%20emission
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anthropogenic black carbon emission: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 2, record 6, English, - anthropogenic%20black%20carbon%20emission
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- émission de carbone noir d'origine anthropique
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20carbone%20noir%20d%27origine%20anthropique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émission de carbone noir d'origine anthropique : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20carbone%20noir%20d%27origine%20anthropique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión de carbón negro de origen antropogénico
1, record 6, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20carb%C3%B3n%20negro%20de%20origen%20antropog%C3%A9nico
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En las fuentes de emisión de origen antropogénico, sean éstas motores de combustión interna, calderas, hornos, estufas, etcétera, la cantidad emitida de carbono negro varía según el tipo de combustible, el proceso de combustión y la efectividad de los equipos de control de emisiones empleados. 1, record 6, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20de%20carb%C3%B3n%20negro%20de%20origen%20antropog%C3%A9nico
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Pollutants
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canada's First Black Carbon Inventory
1, record 7, English, Canada%27s%20First%20Black%20Carbon%20Inventory
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada's First Black Carbon Inventory: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 2, record 7, English, - Canada%27s%20First%20Black%20Carbon%20Inventory
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Agents de pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Premier inventaire de carbone noir du Canada
1, record 7, French, Premier%20inventaire%20de%20carbone%20noir%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Premier inventaire de carbone noir du Canada : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 2, record 7, French, - Premier%20inventaire%20de%20carbone%20noir%20du%20Canada
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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