canalisation


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Noun1.canalisation - the production of a canal or a conversion to canals
production - the act or process of producing something; "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells"
2.canalisation - management through specified channels of communication
management, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"
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Subjection of Nature's forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture, steam-navigation, railways, electric telegraphs, clearing of whole continents for cultivation, canalisation of rivers, whole populations conjured out of the ground -- what earlier century had even a presentiment that such productive forces slumbered in the lap of social labour?
Pres de 17.000 foyers sont prives d'eau potable depuis jeudi matin, suite a une rupture de la canalisation principale, a hauteur de la localite de Darguinah, a 35 km a l'est de Bejaia, emportee par une crue de l'oued Agrioun, survenue vers 4h du matin, a-t-on appris aupres de la direction de l'Algerienne des eaux (ADE).
Un projet de rehabilitation de la canalisation principale d'eau potable alimentant la commune d'In-Ghar (700 km au nord de Tamanrasset) est en cours d'execution, a-t-on appris des responsables de cette collectivite.
Il s'agit des mesures relatives a la promotion de l'investissement, la canalisation des fonds informels et les circuits bancaires.