Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

barreras vegetales o edificaciones

English translation:

hedges or walls/solid fences

Added to glossary by Noni Gilbert Riley
Jul 8, 2008 08:35
15 yrs ago
Spanish term

barreras vegetales o edificaciones

Spanish to English Science Environment & Ecology emission of pollutants
El perímetro de la instalación [plant?] deberá estar apantallado mediante barreras vegetales o edificaciones.


En lo que respecta a las instalacciones de descarga, tratamiento, almacenamiento, manejo y transporte de materias primas (carbones) y productos (coque) se tendrían en cuenta las siguientes prescripciones:

Thank you!

Liz Askew
Proposed translations (English)
3 +6 hedges or solid fences
Change log

Jul 8, 2008 12:03: Noni Gilbert Riley Created KOG entry

Discussion

Kate Major Patience Jul 8, 2008:
i.e. fences or hedges! :)
Noni Gilbert Riley Jul 8, 2008:
...this condition imposed on us for our pig farm (in fact they insist we plant trees in an area where water is v scarce, and trees are rare - but that's another story...)
Noni Gilbert Riley Jul 8, 2008:
In other words, there must be a solid fence of some kind (so we don't have to look at it, and to some extent to protect the outside from the inside). Planting trees/shrubs ie a hedge is one option, and other is to build some kind of solid wall. We have ..

Proposed translations

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hedges or solid fences

In other words, not just a wire fence.

To reduce visual impact and to protect the neighbouring area from the activity within...

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-07-08 09:40:04 GMT)
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It's not very inspiring, is it?!
Peer comment(s):

agree Sandra Rodriguez
24 mins
Thanks Sandra.
agree Edward Tully : nice one!
29 mins
Your enthusiasm is much appreciated!!!
agree franglish
1 hr
Thank you.
agree Carol Gullidge : or... hedges or walls?//Yes I suppose an edificación cd be plastic or metal, although that's not what springs to mind!
1 hr
Yes, wall gets rid of the need for solid - just so long as we can allow for them being built of plastic or metal, which wd be two of the options.
agree K Donnelly : agree, as Carol suggests "walls" might be better...
1 hr
Agree!
agree Cecilia Della Croce
2 hrs
Thanks Cecilia.
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