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Norwegian to English Environment & Ecology Translation Glossary

Norwegian term		English translation
ambulerende		mobile	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
Andfiskvassdraget		the Andfisk waters
beskrankende		restrictive
bossfylling		waste dump
Direktoratet for brann og eksplosjonsvern		Directorate for Fire and Electrical Safety
fastis		fast ice
fjellrevhi		Arctic Fox den/arctic fox den
fortettingsstrategi		compaction strategy	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
Høstefelt tare		kelp harvesting area
kalktørreng		dry calcareous grassland
klimanøytral		carbon neutral
klimapådriv		climate forcings
konsekvensutredning		environmental impact assessment
kretsløpsbedrift		closed loop company
Lokalmiljøavdelingen		department of local environment (management)	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
miljø­kamp		environmental struggle	Tomasz Sienicki
Entered by: Tomasz Sienicki
nedbygging		land degradation or land-use degradation
Nedfangsting		deplepted /depletion of population due to harvest / catch
Spesialavfallforskriften		special / hazardous waste disposal regulations
Svanemerket		Nordic Swan label; Nordic Swan ecolabel	Rowan Morrell
Entered by: Rowan Morrell
utglidning		land slide	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
Vannlagringsevne		soil water storage capacity
Vedtaksfreda sikringssoner		Protected cultural heritage sites
verneverdig		Worthy of preservation/protection
[vassdrag] lagt i rør		piped (watercourse)	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson