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00:20 Mar 13, 2008 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: jeffrey engberg Norway Local time: 13:02 | ||||||
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5 +1 | environmental impact assessment |
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4 +1 | environmental impact study |
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4 | calculating the impact //consequences |
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4 | environmental impact analysis |
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calculating the impact //consequences Explanation: I would prefer impact since it has to do with the environment, but consequences is verbatim |
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environmental impact study Explanation: Fairly common expression |
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environmental impact assessment Explanation: I think the term "study" could also be replaced by "assessment" (EIA), Larry. But apples and oranges, right? You will also find "statement" used instead of "study" (EIS) Reference: http://commin.org/en/bsr-glossaries/national-glossaries/norw... |
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environmental impact analysis Explanation: I think analysis covers both the study and report aspects. |
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