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ramsarområde

English translation: Ramsar site


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10:25 Oct 1, 2009
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology / VVM-redegørelse /EIA report
Danish term or phrase: ramsarområde
Ramsaområde

Alle udbringningsarealer afvander til Horsens Fjord, som er udpeget som EFfuglebeskyttelsesområder
nr. 36, **Ramsaområde** nr. 13 og EF-habitatområde nr. 52. Desuden er
fjordområdet vest for Alrø, omkring Vorsø, udpeget som naturreservat og Lerdrup Bugt er
udpeget som vildtreservat. De naturtyper, der ligger til gr und for de internationale
udpegninger, er følsomme overfor påvirkninger med kvælstof og fosfor, og på grund af disse
udpegninger er området i Regionplanen udlagt med skærpet målsætning.

(That is not the text I am working on, but it is only mentioned in a heading in my text.)

It is something connected with bird protection, habitats and protecting the environment, but otherwise I have drawn a blank. All help appreciated!
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 13:42
English translation:Ramsar site
Explanation:
There is typo - should be Ramsar

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Eva Harbo Andersen
Local time: 13:42
Grading comment
Tak igen! Teksten var en rapport til fagfolk, som garanteret ved rigelig om, hvad det er, så jeg brugte simpelthen 'ramsar site' - men jeg havde stirret mig blind på skrivefejlen!
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5 +1Ramsar site
Eva Harbo Andersen
3valuable wetland area
Helen Johnson


  

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ramsaområde
Ramsar site


Explanation:
There is typo - should be Ramsar




    Reference: http://www.iisd.ca/media/water_wetlands_coasts.htm
Eva Harbo Andersen
Local time: 13:42
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
Tak igen! Teksten var en rapport til fagfolk, som garanteret ved rigelig om, hvad det er, så jeg brugte simpelthen 'ramsar site' - men jeg havde stirret mig blind på skrivefejlen!
Notes to answerer
Asker: TUSIND TAK! Jeg er ved at blive desperat over min deadline... som ellers var ret god for 8 dage siden, men der er sket en del i mellemtiden.


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ramsaområde
valuable wetland area


Explanation:
internationellt värdefullt våtmarksområde (ett så kallat Ramsaområde) (from Google)

Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks! Now I know too, and I added your suggestion to the glossary for future reference.

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Changes made by editors
Oct 5, 2009 - Changes made by Christine Andersen:
Term askedramsaområde => ramsarområde


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