vidljiva deponija

English translation: visible landfill site

10:31 Apr 19, 2010
Serbian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology
Serbian term or phrase: vidljiva deponija
Govori se o mjerama koje se propisuju vezano da udaljenost deponije od naseljenih mjesta, pa se kaze da u slucaju vidljive deponije ta udaljenost treba da bude definisana radi predostroznosti.
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English translation:visible landfill site
Explanation:
Na osnovu vaseg opisa o cemu se radi, moze se reci da je u pitanju "a visible landfill site" - NIMBY sindrome:

What is the NIMBY syndrome?
NIMBY is the acronym for "Not In My Back Yard." It is the rallying cry of residents who are opposed to the establishment of undesirable facilities, such as incinerators, landfills, or prisons, in their community.
http://www.enotes.com/science-fact-finder/environment/what-n...
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Mirjana Vlatkovic
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4 +5visible landfill site
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3 +1visible landfill
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
visible landfill


Explanation:


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Note added at 33 mins (2010-04-19 11:05:17 GMT)
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"public clamor associated with the more visible landfills"
http://www.google.com/#hl=pl&q="visible landfills&lr=&aq=f&a...

Nazalost ne vidi se celog clanka:
http://www.jstor.org/pss/3245454


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landfill
kamilw
Local time: 17:49
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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Asker: Hvala!


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agree  Cedomir Pusica
1 hr
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
visible landfill site


Explanation:
Na osnovu vaseg opisa o cemu se radi, moze se reci da je u pitanju "a visible landfill site" - NIMBY sindrome:

What is the NIMBY syndrome?
NIMBY is the acronym for "Not In My Back Yard." It is the rallying cry of residents who are opposed to the establishment of undesirable facilities, such as incinerators, landfills, or prisons, in their community.
http://www.enotes.com/science-fact-finder/environment/what-n...

Example sentence(s):
  • This criterion aims to the aesthetic protection of inhabited areas in order to prevent public opposition caused by a visible landfill site (NIMBY sindrome)

    Reference: http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:bjdUiL5dWfgJ:www.a...
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landfill
Mirjana Vlatkovic
New Zealand
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: Hvala!


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agree  Cedomir Pusica
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agree  Vuk Vujosevic
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agree  Natasa Djurovic
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agree  Bogdan Petrovic
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