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German to English Environment & Ecology Translation Glossary

German term English translation
Giftteppich toxic spill
Grasnarbe turf
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Grüne Weste Green mantle
Greening-Effekt greening effect
Greifvogelsitzwarten raptor perches / perches for birds of prey
großkronig large/voluminous treetops
Entered by: Rolf Keiser
großräumig ausgewogene Ordnung regionally balanced development structure
Grundlösung basic solution
Entered by: Edwin Miles
Grundwassersanierung groundwater remediation
Grundwassertrichter aquifer cone of depression
Entered by: Arnold Winter
Halterungsversuch holding trial
Haltung (pipeline/sewer) section
Entered by: Barbara L Pavlik
Hartmanngitter Hartmann grid
Häusermeer sea of houses
Hochlastanlagen high-capacity plants
Entered by: jccantrell
Hochwasserabfluss- und Rückhalteräume Floodwater run-off and retention areas
Hochwasserrisikomanagementrichtlinie (HWRM-RL) Flood Risk Management Directive (FRMD)
Hochwasserschutzanlagen flood-control structures
Entered by: Steffen Walter
hochwärmegedämmt highly insulated shell
hoheitliche Aufgaben sovereign tasks / sovereign functions
Hydroschall underwater sound/noise
I/PE*d Population Equivalent
Entered by: Sarah Lewis-Morgan
IDM-Schächte sump shafts
im direkten und weiteren Umfeld close to home/locally and further afield/beyond
im freien Gefälle under gravity
im schonenden Umgang conservative treatment
im Zeichen von in the face of / in the light of
Immissionsbeitrag contribution to ambient pollution
Entered by: Tanja Spath-Nagazi
Immissionschutzbeauftragter Immission Control Officer
in Öläquivalent einsetzen express as oil equivalents
Indirekteinleiterbescheid indirect discharger notice/certificate
individuenreich populous
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Industriedampf industrial steam
Investitionswirkungen investment appeal
Inwertsetzung valorisation
k-Wert U-value
Kaltluftleitbahn (urban) ventilation path
Keimeintrag germ infestation
Klima-Beschichtungen thermo-ceramic coatings; thermal ceramic coatings
Entered by: Rowan Morrell
Klimafolgenanpassung adapting to climate change
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