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remediação do passivo ambiental

English translation: remediation of environmental damage


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Portuguese term or phrase:remediação do passivo ambiental
English translation:remediation of environmental damage
Entered by: Bett
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02:02 Aug 26, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Insurance / contracts
Portuguese term or phrase: remediação do passivo ambiental
" ... garante o pagamento das despesas com a remediação do passivo ambiental decorrente ou nao de acidente com o veículo tranportador."
it is an item in a contract
Bett
Local time: 03:20
remediation of environmental damage
Explanation:
It could be remediation OR mitigation
of environmental damage OR impact OR liability
"damage" is more common.

the underlying causes of environmental damage. 3. Prevention and mitigation of environmental damage Objective: To strengthen measures to prevent ...
www.gpa.unep.org/search.html?search=mitigation

The Directive establishes a framework for environmental liability based on the ... effectiveness of the terms of actual remediation of environmental damage, ...
europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l28120.htm

MITIGATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. Pollution clean-up. 29. (1) Where a substance that is capable of degrading the environment or injuring any animal, ...
www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?DocId=2330870&Language=e&Mode=1&File=52

Assessment of environmental impact of pollutants and in mitigation of environmental damage and risks in Nicaragua. Introduction ...
lthtg.tg.lth.se/~tda/nicaragu.html

Environmental Liability Directive:. Scope, thresholds, baseline .... remediation as necessary. DETERMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (Ch. 5) ...
www.nicole.org/PUBLICATIONS/brussels/Edward Lockhart Mummer...

prevention and remediation of environmental damage under the. Environmental Liability Directive (2004/35/CE). The ELD had to be ...
www.genre.com/sharedfile/pdf/InsuranceIssues200706-en.pdf

remediation of existing environmental liability from. past operations is of high importance to the new. purchaser. In 2001 HAZCO started remediation ...
www.remtech2006.com/remtech2007/Final-Abstracts/abstract 35...
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Carlos Quandt
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2remediating environmental liabilitiesjudith ryan
4remediation of environmental damage
Carlos Quandt
3the environmental passive remediation/remediation of the environmental passive
Joon Oh
3environment remedial liabilitiesmmasur


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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
environment remedial liabilities


Explanation:
Quem tiver um acidente vai ter que pagar para consertar (remedial) o ambiente (environment) atraves de pagamento de um passivo (liabilty).
Ou seja vai ficar com a dívida de consertar o ambiente.

Example sentence(s):
  • Liabilities for environmental remedial efforts or damage claim payments are recorded when amounts are probable and the costs can be reasonably estimated.
mmasur
Brazil
Local time: 03:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the environmental passive remediation/remediation of the environmental passive


Explanation:
according to http://www.afcee.brooks.af.mil/pro-act/fact/natatten.asp ,
http://www.beacon-usa.com/soilgas.html
http://www.p2s.com/environmental_remediation.php
environmental passive remediation is better translation for this case.

Joon Oh
Brazil
Local time: 03:20
Native speaker of: Native in KoreanKorean, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
remediation of environmental damage


Explanation:
It could be remediation OR mitigation
of environmental damage OR impact OR liability
"damage" is more common.

the underlying causes of environmental damage. 3. Prevention and mitigation of environmental damage Objective: To strengthen measures to prevent ...
www.gpa.unep.org/search.html?search=mitigation

The Directive establishes a framework for environmental liability based on the ... effectiveness of the terms of actual remediation of environmental damage, ...
europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l28120.htm

MITIGATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. Pollution clean-up. 29. (1) Where a substance that is capable of degrading the environment or injuring any animal, ...
www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?DocId=2330870&Language=e&Mode=1&File=52

Assessment of environmental impact of pollutants and in mitigation of environmental damage and risks in Nicaragua. Introduction ...
lthtg.tg.lth.se/~tda/nicaragu.html

Environmental Liability Directive:. Scope, thresholds, baseline .... remediation as necessary. DETERMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (Ch. 5) ...
www.nicole.org/PUBLICATIONS/brussels/Edward Lockhart Mummer...

prevention and remediation of environmental damage under the. Environmental Liability Directive (2004/35/CE). The ELD had to be ...
www.genre.com/sharedfile/pdf/InsuranceIssues200706-en.pdf

remediation of existing environmental liability from. past operations is of high importance to the new. purchaser. In 2001 HAZCO started remediation ...
www.remtech2006.com/remtech2007/Final-Abstracts/abstract 35...

Carlos Quandt
Brazil
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
remediating environmental liabilities


Explanation:
--- ensures the payment of the costs involved in remediating its environmental liabilities, whether or not these are the result of an accident with the shipping vehicle...

judith ryan
Local time: 03:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Fernando Domeniconi
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agree  rhandler
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Changes made by editors
Sep 5, 2008 - Changes made by Bett:
Edited KOG entryBett's old entry - "remediação do passivo ambiental" => "remediation of environmental damage"


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