emissions per fonts no difuses

English translation: emissions from point (or non-diffuse) sources

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Catalan term or phrase:emissions per fonts no difuses
English translation:emissions from point (or non-diffuse) sources
Entered by: Comunican

18:33 May 29, 2008
Catalan to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology
Catalan term or phrase: emissions per fonts no difuses
the sentence is " Pla d’assignació d’emissions per fonts no difuses, per pressió de la UE, atesa l’entrada en vigor de la directiva sobre comerç d’emissions"

Thanks for any help!
Comunican
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:18
emissions by non-diffuse sources
Explanation:
també podries dir point sources, ja que 'point' és el terme contrari quan es tracta de fonts

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Note added at 46 mins (2008-05-29 19:19:58 GMT)
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pots utilitzar les dues, point sources o non-diffuse sources, com el Ross Parker ha indicat. Perdona si la resposta no era clara del tot
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Pasqual Jabaloyas
Local time: 18:18
Grading comment
Moltes gràcies!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1emissions by non-diffuse sources
Pasqual Jabaloyas
4emissions from punctual sources
Milena Bosco (X)
3 +1emissions from non-diffuse/point sources
Ross Andrew Parker


  

Answers


31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
emissions from punctual sources


Explanation:
Have a nice evening

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Note added at 32 mins (2008-05-29 19:06:21 GMT)
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no difuses=puntuals

Milena Bosco (X)
Italy
Local time: 18:18
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in CatalanCatalan
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
emissions from non-diffuse/point sources


Explanation:
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Note added at 30 mins (2008-05-29 19:03:54 GMT)
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"Non-diffuse" sources doesn't appear to be widely used in English.

What's usually paired with "diffuse sources" is "point" (or localized" sources.

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Note added at 31 mins (2008-05-29 19:04:50 GMT)
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Point and diffuse sources: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="point and diffuse sour...

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Note added at 33 mins (2008-05-29 19:06:51 GMT)
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Diffuse and point sources ((+ "emissions trading"): http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="diffuse and point sour...

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Note added at 35 mins (2008-05-29 19:09:22 GMT)
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expansion and strengthening of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and linking it to. schemes outside the EU; ... Pollution from diffuse and point sources ...
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CORINAIR 1990 - Summary Report 3 - Large Point Sources - 3. Large ...For some pollutants large point sources (LPS) are responsible for a considerable share of the total European emissions (see table 9). ...
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Air pollutants · softwareNon-point source emissions. The DISPER model include algorithms to model line and area sources, in addition to point sources. These non-point source options ...
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Air emissions · software... represent the road line (position of the different point sources) in a XY-Plane. ... Callao: ISCST3 type modelization - study of atmospheric emissions ...
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Large point sources. Emission figures require plant specific data. • Technology available, but little abatement in existing plants ...
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3: CO2 emission development in Switzerland (1990 – 2005) [5] ... suited regions coincide with potential sites for large point sources of CO2 in the future, ...
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Time series of the annual values of the selected emissions aggregated at a country or ... Loads from industrial point sources, direct or via UWWTPs (IPPC ...
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Emission inventory Databases Gridded emission data. at low resolution at high resolution. land use. large point sources. population density. road networks ...
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SABIC Europe - Our commitments - Environment - AirGenerally speaking, emissions from point sources (chimneys, smokestacks, etc.) are tightly monitored and controlled. As point source emissions reduce, ...
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Our top 10 ways to make energy efficient in all areas from ...16 Sep 2007 ... The Commission will propose amendments to the EU emissions trading ... limit CO2 from large industrial point sources emissions by providing ...
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Note added at 37 mins (2008-05-29 19:11:22 GMT)
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I'd put my money on "point sources".

Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 18:18
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: my word, Ross - that is keen research! Thanks


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Berni Armstrong: I'd go for "point sources" too.
26 mins
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
emissions by non-diffuse sources


Explanation:
també podries dir point sources, ja que 'point' és el terme contrari quan es tracta de fonts

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Note added at 46 mins (2008-05-29 19:19:58 GMT)
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pots utilitzar les dues, point sources o non-diffuse sources, com el Ross Parker ha indicat. Perdona si la resposta no era clara del tot

Pasqual Jabaloyas
Local time: 18:18
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Moltes gràcies!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Perdon, pero ¿dices que sería "point sources" o "non-point sources"?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Milena Bosco (X): un altra manera de dir-ho! (point sources Comunican that's what he means)
1 hr
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