French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop / Women and African farming
French term or phrase:bourgoutière
In a document dealing with nomadic women in Africa, the term "bourgoutière" comes up in the section on pastures:
Il y a aussi la gestion des bourgoutières :
Il faut attendre une période ou la graine ne sera pas engloutie par le piétinement des animaux pour pouvoir exploiter la plaine.
There are a few googles which use the term in English, but I really have no idea what a "bourgoutière" is or how it should be translated.
Explanation: the same word seems to be used in general
their English reading comprehension and will equip. them to communicate more readily with mono-lin- ... tures and bourgoutière (wetlands). In addition, the ... www.sanrem.uga.edu/sanrem/database/pdf/webY6AR.pdf
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Because Madiama is a point of entrance for the bourgoutiere of the Niger inland delta, ... the exact translation of the English words ‘holism’ ... www.tufts.edu/vet/vet_common/pdf/ivm/report2.pdf
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or wetland pastures
the bourgoutière (wetland pastures) of the Niger Delta. III. Publications and Presentations. Peer reviewed Papers:. Bostick, WM, Koo, J., Walen, VK, Jones, ... www.sanrem.uga.edu/carbon/htdocs/2003NASAReport.pdf
For The Management Of Bourgoutiere Regeneration: Lessons And Challenges ... of these issues that is being tested in the village wetlands of Téguégné, ... www.sanrem.uga.edu/sanrem/conferences/abstract.cfm?passID=9 - 3k
Bourgoutière is the French name given to floodplain pastures where aquatic ... good option for increasing the carrying capacity of wetlands in such areas. ... www.ksla.se/sv/retrieve_file.asp?n=751
suezen France Specializes in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 28
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bourgou pastures
Explanation: The term I have used repeatedly in texts on irrigation and dam schemes in Africa. Gets 30 ghits (none of which are mine).
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peer agreement (net): +2
