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Dutch to English Environment & Ecology Translation Glossary

Dutch term		English translation
*die onstaat door ophoping*		*that is created by accumulation of*
aanpak van de bodemverontreiniging		tackling soil contamination
ABM		General Assessment Methodology
afvalwatercollector		wastewater collector
afwegingsmethodieken		assessment methodologies/methods
baggerspecie		dredge spoil
beekvallei		river valley
beeldmeetlat		photographic grading scale/photographic likert scale	Textpertise
Entered by: Textpertise
belang		incentive
Bergbezinkbekken/bergbezinkbassin		detention and settling tank
bestemmingsgebieden		destination areas	Michael Beijer
Entered by: Michael Beijer
bodemnulsituatie		baseline condition of the soil
bodemstaalnemer		soil sampler
calamiteitenkamer Milieu		environmental crisis centre
containerbegrip		umbrella concept	Kitty Brussaard
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
deponieën		landfills
depotwerking		residual effect
desaffectatie		change of use
Diastaat		Plant for diastatic products
ecologische verbindingen		connection corridors / wildlife corridors / eco-corridors etc.
energiegebieden		energy regions; renewable energy regions/zones
freatisch watervoerend pakket		phreatic (or unconfined) aquifers	Marijke Singer
Entered by: Marijke Singer
FTE		FTU formazine turbidity unit
galetten		(wafer) disks
Grondwaterverhang		groundwater gradient
Handreiking industrielawaai en vergunningverlening (1998)		Guide to Industrial Noise and Licensing (1998)
hindercontouren		nuisance contours / isopleths
historisch bodembestand		database of potentially polluted sites	Lianne van de Ven
Entered by: Lianne van de Ven
Inbreiding		infill development
kwikspeciatie		Mercury speciation analysis
LArLt - Langtijdgemiddeld beoordelingsniveau		Long-term average (assessment level)	sindy cremer
Entered by: sindy cremer
leembezetter		plasterer
luchtzijdig actieve kool		activated carbon for air purification
m-mv		meter beneden maaiveld: m-mv (niet vertalen, of --> below ground level)	Evert DELOOF-SYS
Entered by: Evert DELOOF-SYS
meetput		sample chamber
meteocorrectie (Cm), bedrijfsduurcorrectie (Cb), gevelcorrectie (Cg)		meteo correction (Cm), corrected time (Ct), facade correction (dBA)
microbiologische betrouwbaarheid		microbiological safety
middenvoet		centre pier, centre footing
natuurzorgplicht		environmental duty of care	Kitty Brussaard
Entered by: Kitty Brussaard
niet in een getal te vangen is		can't be expressed in numerical terms

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