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Standard Industrial Classification


Maintained by: 
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Structure: 
Hierarchical

A system for classifying industries. Established in 1937. Similar to and generally superseded by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Still used by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) and by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC).

North American Industry Classification System


Maintained by: 
U.S. Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC), Statistics Canada, Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Last updated: 
2007

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)


Maintained by: 
Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Last updated: 
Current

GCMD's Science Keywords and Associated Directory Keywords


Maintained by: 
NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Last updated: 
Current

Terminology intended to provide a general understanding of some terms generally used by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC). The list focuses on some of the important aspects of the relationship between INAC and the people it serves — First Nations, Inuit and Northerners.

Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords


Maintained by: 
Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, GeoAccess Division

OECD Macrothesaurus


Maintained by: 
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Last updated: 
1991

AGROVOC Thesaurus


Maintained by: 
A global community of librarians, terminologists, information managers and software developers
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Number of entries: 
40000
Last updated: 
Current

Linked open data. More languages to comes. "Downloading is authorized without any prior written permission from the copyright holders provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of any material related to AGROVOC for resale or any other commercial purposes whatsoever is prohibited without the written permission of the copyright holders." Includes geographic place names.

National Agricultural Library Thesaurus


Maintained by: 
National Agricultural Library
Structure: 
Hierarchical
Number of entries: 
80000
Last updated: 
Current

AGRIFOREST Glossary (AFO)


Maintained by: 
Helsinki University Library, Viikki Campus Library
Number of entries: 
7000
Last updated: 
Current
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