nachsorgend

English translation: care after the fact attitude / aftercare-oriented

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German term or phrase:nachsorgend
English translation:care after the fact attitude / aftercare-oriented
Entered by: EMatt

13:12 Jul 28, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
German term or phrase: nachsorgend
Die Ausbilder nehmen einen nur auf technischen Umweltschutz bezogenen, reaktiven, nachsorgenden Blick auf die Ziele ihrer umwelterzieherischen Bemuehungen ein.
EMatt
Local time: 03:43
care after the fact attitude / aftercare-oriented
Explanation:
Nachsorge = aftercare
This comes from medical terminolgy.
"nachsorgenden Blick"
"Blick" I would translate as attitude here.

"The trainers attitude, with regard to their educational efforts on environment, is based on the technical aspects of environmental protection and is both reactive and aftercare-oriented."

HTH
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 09:43
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na +1monitoring/post-closure
Johanna Timm, PhD
napost-humous
Klaus Dorn (X)
nacare after the fact attitude / aftercare-oriented
Alexander Schleber (X)


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post-humous


Explanation:
post-humous = after the event, following

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 10:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
monitoring/post-closure


Explanation:
Nachsorgemassnahmen- post closure measures
Nachsorgeueberwachung- post closure monitoring

Source:FWB Umwelttechnik

see also:
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    FWB Umwelttechnik
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 00:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 258

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agree  Uschi (Ursula) Walke: makes sense to me and Routledge Umwelt dictionary
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care after the fact attitude / aftercare-oriented


Explanation:
Nachsorge = aftercare
This comes from medical terminolgy.
"nachsorgenden Blick"
"Blick" I would translate as attitude here.

"The trainers attitude, with regard to their educational efforts on environment, is based on the technical aspects of environmental protection and is both reactive and aftercare-oriented."

HTH

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 09:43
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11
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