English | Portuguese |
area emission source | área fonte |
area emission source | área de fontes emissoras |
area exposed to noise | zona exposta ao ruído |
area gamma monitor | monitor gama de área |
area liable to desertification | zona sujeita a desertificação |
area liable to drought | zona sujeita a seca |
area liable to forest decay | zona sujeita a degradação florestal |
area monitoring | vigilância do meio ambiente |
area monitoring | vigilância de zona |
area monitoring | supervisionamento da área |
area of high urban atmospheric pollution | área onde existe elevada poluição atmosférica urbana |
area of joint interest | zona de interesse comum |
area of outstanding natural beauty | zona paisagística excecional |
area of potential pollution | área de poluição potencial |
area of potential pollution | áreas de poluição potencial |
area of potential pollution Area which is supposedly causing dangers to human health and environment | áreas de poluição potencial |
area prone to natural disasters | zona sujeita a catástrofes naturais |
area source | área fonte |
area source | área de fontes emissoras |
area susceptible to desertification | zona suscetível de desertificação |
area under stress | área submetida a esforço |
area under stress | áreas sob stress |
area under stress Areas that are flooded by rising number of tourists or other kinds of pressure and suffer from insufficient or inappropriate planning and management. Damage frequently arises from a lack of understanding or interest of the value of such sites | áreas sob stress |
area with environmental constraints | região com condicionantes ambientais |
arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas | zonas áridas, semiáridas e sub-húmidas secas |
bathing area | zona balnear |
Biogenic Emissions in the Mediterranean Area | emissões biogénicas na área mediterrânica |
building area | área de construção |
building area | áreas de construção |
building area Land and other places on, under, in or through which the temporary and permanent works are to be executed and any other lands or places needed for the purposes of construction | áreas de construção |
built-up area | povoações |
built-up area | área edificada |
built-up area Area which is full of houses, shops, offices and other buildings, with very little open space | povoações |
Caribbean Area | Caraíbas |
Caribbean Area A geographical region bordered on the south by South America and Panama, and on the west by Central America, and consisting of the West Indian, and nearby, islands and the Caribbean Sea, a part of the western Atlantic Ocean | Caraíbas |
catchment area | albufeiras |
catchment area 1. An area from which surface runoff is carried away by a single drainage system. 2. The area of land bounded by watersheds draining into a river, basin or reservoir | albufeiras |
central park area | zona de parque central |
central park area | núcleos centrais de parques |
central park area The core area of a park or of a reserve where there can be no interference with the natural ecosystem | núcleos centrais de parques |
clean air area | zonas de ar não poluído |
clean air area Areas where significant reductions in ozone forming pollutants have been achieved through industrial initiatives to control and/or prevent pollution, through implementation of transportation improvement plans, national efforts to reduce automobile tailpipe emissions and lower the volatility (evaporation rate) of gasoline | zonas de ar não poluído |
coastal area | zonas costeiras |
coastal area | área costeira |
coastal area The areas of land and sea bordering the shoreline and extending seaward through the breaker zone | zonas costeiras |
Community action to protect the environment in the coastal areas and coastal waters of the Irish Sea, North Sea, Baltic Sea and North-East Atlantic Ocean | ação comunitária para a proteção do ambiente das zonas costeiras e das águas costeiras do mar da Irlanda, do mar do Norte, do mar Báltico e da parte nordeste do Oceano Atlântico |
Community action to protect the environment in the coastal areas and coastal waters of the Irish Sea, North Sea, English Channel, Baltic Sea and Northeast Atlantic Ocean | Programa de Acção Especial para o Mar do Norte |
conservation area | área de salvaguarda |
contaminated area | zonas contaminadas |
contaminated area Any site or region that is damaged, harmed or made unfit for use by the introduction of unwanted substances, particularly microorganisms, chemicals, toxic and radioactive materials and wastes | zonas contaminadas |
Convention on the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção de Helsínquia |
Convention on the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção sobre a proteção do Mar Báltico |
Convention on the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção para a Proteção do Meio Marinho na Zona do Mar Báltico |
Convention on the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção sobre o Ambiente Marinho da Área do mar Báltico |
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção de Helsínquia |
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção para a Proteção do Meio Marinho na Zona do Mar Báltico |
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção sobre a proteção do Mar Báltico |
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Convenção sobre o Ambiente Marinho da Área do mar Báltico |
deforestation of large areas | desflorestamento de grandes áreas |
development area | áreas de desenvolvimento |
development area | área de desenvolvimento |
development area Area which has been given special help from a government to encourage business and factories to be set up there | áreas de desenvolvimento |
Diplomatic Conference on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area | Conferência diplomática sobre a proteção do meio marinho da zona do mar Báltico |
disaster-prone area | zona sujeita a catástrofes naturais |
disposal areas | áreas de evacuação |
distribution area | área de distribuição |
distribution area | áreas biogeografia |
distribution area | área de repartição |
distribution area | área de difusão |
distribution area 1. The overall geographical distribution of a talon. 2. The range occupied by a community or other group | áreas |
drinking water protection area | zona de proteção de água potável |
drinking water protection area | depósitos de água potável área protegida |
drinking water protection area Area surrounding a water recovery plant in which certain forms of soil utilization are restricted or prohibited in order to protect the groundwater | depósitos de água potável |
drought-prone area | zona sujeita a seca |
drought-struck area | zona assolada pela seca |
dry sub-humid area | zona sub-húmida seca |
dumping area | zona de imersão |
ecological sensitive area | zona ecológica sensível |
ecologically sensitive area | zonas ecológicas sensíveis |
ecologically sensitive area | zona ecologicamente sensível |
ecologically sensitive area Area where it is likely that a change in some parts of the system will produce a recognizable response | zonas ecológicas sensíveis |
efficient management of coastal areas | gestão racional das zonas costeiras |
Environmentally Sensitive Area | zona ambientalmente sensível |
environmentally sensitive area | zona sensível do ponto de vista do meio ambiente |
environmentally sensitive area | zona sensível do ponto de vista do ambiente |
estuarine area | zona de estuários |
estuarine area | estuário |
estuarine conservation area | zonas estuárias de conservação |
estuarine conservation area | áreas estuarinas (conservação |
estuarine conservation area Estuarine area which has been reserved by legislation to protect part or all of the enclosed environment for conservation, scientific, educational and/or recreational purposes | áreas estuarinas (conservação) |
European Network of protection areas | Rede Europeia das Zonas Protegidas |
fallow area | pousio |
fallow area | área de pousio |
fallow area Land area normally used for crop production but left unsown for one or more growing seasons | pousio |
fermentation area | área de fermentação |
forested area | superfície florestal |
forested area | zona florestal |
forested area | mancha florestal |
forested area | maciço florestal |
fragile rural area | zona rural frágil |
hazard area | área perigosa |
hazard area | zonas perigosas |
hazard area Any site or region in which there is a physical or chemical agent capable of causing harm to property, persons, animals, plants or other natural resources | zonas perigosas |
high-risk area in environmental terms | zona de elevado risco ambiental |
Important Bird Area | Área Importante para as Aves |
Important Bird Area | zona importante para aves |
Important Bird Area | zona importante para a conservação de aves |
Important Bird Area | zona importante para a conservação das aves |
industrial area | área industrial |
industrial area | áreas industriais |
industrial area Areas allocated for industry within a town-planning scheme or environmental plan. The range of industries accommodated in a plan may include: light industry, service industry, general industry, hazardous, noxious or offensive industry, waterfront industry, extractive industry. Standards are usually defined for industrial areas relating to access and roads, drainage, car parking, aesthetics, landscaping, buffer zones, noise levels, and air and water pollution | áreas industriais |
injecting new life into a shore line area | revitalização de uma zona ribeirinha |
integrated management plan for catchment areas | plano de gestão integrada de bacias hidrográficas |
keep polluting industries away from residential areas | separar as indústrias poluentes das áreas residenciais |
land restoration in mountain areas | recuperação de solos zonas montanhosas |
land restoration in mountain areas | restauração dos terrenos nas zonas montanhosas |
land restoration in mountain areas Measures adopted to control erosion and degradation phenomena in the mountain regions caused by the loss of forest cover due to acid rain, uncontrolled forest cutting, winter skiing resorts construction, etc. | recuperação de solos |
land value management in catchment areas | gestão do território no que se refere às bacias hidrográficas |
landfill area | zona de aterro |
land-management intervention area | gestão de terras áreas de intervenção |
land-management intervention area | área de intervenção a nível da gestão do território |
land-management intervention area Any expanse of land which requires a person or agency with authority to interpose or interfere in how it is used or administrated | gestão de terras |
landscape area | área paisagística |
landscape protection area | áreas de paisagem protegida |
landscape protection area | zona de proteção da paisagem |
landscape protection area | zona de paisagem protegida |
landscape protection area Area where landscape is protected for its particular features in order to maintain its role in contributing to the wider enjoyment of the countryside | áreas de paisagem protegida |
less sensitive areas | zonas menos sensíveis |
low-lying coastal area | zona costeira de fraca elevação |
manager of protected area | gestor de zona protegida |
Manual on methodologies and criteria for mapping critical levels/loads and geographical areas where they are exceeded | Manual da Convenção sobre as metodologias e critérios para cartografar os níveis e cargas críticos e as zonas geográficas onde eles são excedidos |
marine conservation area | áreas marinhas protegidas |
marine conservation area Any section of a sea or ocean designated for special protection, often to prevent or reduce harm to its wildlife and ecosystems | áreas marinhas protegidas |
Marine Environmental High Risk Areas | Zonas Marítimas de Alto Risco Ambiental |
marine protected area | área marinha protegida |
maritime area | zona marítima |
Mediterranean Area | área mediterrânica |
Mediterranean Area The collective islands and countries of the inland sea between Europe, Africa and Asia that is linked to the Atlantic Ocean at its western end by the Strait of Gibraltar and includes the Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, Aegean and Ionian seas | área mediterrânea |
mixed use area | áreas de utilização múltipla |
mixed use area | área de utilização múltipla |
mixed use area Use of land for more than one purpose; e.g. grazing of livestock, watershed and wildlife protection, recreation, and timber production | áreas de utilização múltipla |
mountainous area | área montanhosa |
mountainous area | áreas montanhosas |
mountainous area Area characterized by conspicuous peaks, ridges, or mountain ranges | áreas montanhosas |
multiple use management area | gestão integrada do uso da terra |
multiple use management area | área de gestão de uso múltiplo |
multiple use management area 1. Coordinated management for the most judicious and harmonious use of the land on a long term basis under the concept of combining two or more uses and/or purposes with attention to sustainability and nonimpairment of the natural resources and land area. 2. Use of land for more than one purpose; e.g. grazing of livestock, watershed and wildlife protection, recreation, and timber production | gestão integrada do uso da terra |
municipal refuse disposal area | área de eliminação dos resíduos sólidos urbanos |
municipal refuse disposal area | zona de eliminação dos resíduos sólidos urbanos |
Natura 2000-coherent European ecological network of "special areas of conservation" | Natura 2000-rede ecológica europeia coerente de "zonas especiais de preservação" |
Natura 2000 European network of protected areas | rede europeia de espaços protegidos Natura 2000 |
natural area | área natural |
natural area An area in which natural processes predominate, fluctuations in numbers of organisms are allowed free play and human intervention is minimal | áreas naturais |
natural area which is of particular interest in terms of ecology or wildlife | zona natural que apresenta um interesse específico sob o ponto de vista ecológico, da fauna ou da flora |
natural areas protection | proteção das áreas naturais |
natural areas protection | proteção de áreas naturais |
natural areas protection Active management of nature areas in order to ensure that wildlife is protected and the quality of its environment is maintained | protecção de áreas naturais |
nesting area | local de nidificação |
nesting area | áreas de nidificação |
nesting area A place where birds gather to lay eggs | áreas de nidificação |
noise area | zona de ruído |
noise control area | zona de silêncio |
non-built-up area | zona não construída |
non-built-up area | áreas não construídas |
non-built-up area Areas which are not intensely developed for housing, commerce, industry, etc. | áreas não construídas |
peripheral park area | parques de estacionamento periféricos |
peripheral park area | zona periférica de parque |
peripheral park area A zone of the park where scientific research is allowed. Beyond this there is a buffer zone which protects the whole reserve from agricultural, industrial and urban development | parques de estacionamento periféricos |
permanent monitoring area | área de monitorização em contínuo |
Pilot projects in the field of environmental protection of areas prone to flash floods | Projetos-piloto no domínio da proteção ambiental das zonas sujeitas a cheias-relâmpago |
potential recreation area | área/zona potencial de lazer |
preservation area | área de salvaguarda |
primeval area | zona selvagem |
primeval area | zona no estado natural |
protected area | zona protegida (zona protecta) |
protected area | área protegida (zona protecta) |
protected area Portions of land protected by special restrictions and laws for the conservation of the natural environment. They include large tracts of land set aside for the protection of wildlife and its habitat; areas of great natural beauty or unique interest; areas containing rare forms of plant and animal life; areas representing unusual geologic formation; places of historic and prehistoric interest; areas containing ecosystems of special importance for scientific investigation and study; and areas which safeguard the needs of the biosphere | áreas protegidas |
protected water catchment area | área protegida de captação de água |
protection area | área de salvaguarda |
Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean | Protocolo relativo às Áreas especialmente Protegidas e à Diversidade Biológica no Mediterrâneo |
provisions can be made for suitable screening or for establishing a control area | podem-se fazer previsões para a blindagem ou delimitação apropriada da zona controlada |
quiet area in a conurbation | zona tranquila de uma aglomeração |
quiet area in an agglomeration | zona tranquila de uma aglomeração |
quiet area in open country | zona tranquila em campo aberto |
receiving area | região recetora |
receptor area | região recetora |
recreational area | área de recreio |
recreational area | áreas de recreio |
recreational area A piece of publicly owned land, especially in a town, used for sports and games | áreas de recreio |
regional development area | zona de ordenamento do território |
research natural area | reserva ecológica |
research natural area | reserva natural |
residential area | áreas residenciais |
residential area Area that has only private houses, not offices and factories | áreas residenciais |
residential area with traffic calmings | zonas residenciais (controlo de velocidade |
residential area with traffic calmings | zona residencial com limitadores de velocidade |
residential area with traffic calmings Residential zones where raised areas are built across roads so that vehicles are forced to move more slowly along it | zonas residenciais (controlo de velocidade) |
river catchment area | bacia vertente |
rural area | áreas rurais |
rural area Area outside the limits of any incorporated or unincorporated city, town, village, or any other designated residential or commercial area such as a subdivision, a business or shopping center, or community development | áreas rurais |
semi-arid area | zona semiárida |
sensitive area | área sensível |
sensitive area | áreas sensíveis |
sensitive area Areas of a country where special measures may be given to protect the natural habitats which present a high level of vulnerability | áreas sensíveis |
sensitive areas | zonas sensíveis |
sensitive landscapes and areas | paisagens e áreas sensíveis |
sensitive natural area | áreas naturais sensíveis |
sensitive natural area | área natural sensível |
sensitive natural area Terrestrial or aquatic area or other fragile natural setting with unique or highly-valued environmental features | áreas naturais sensíveis |
service area | áreas de serviço |
service area The area served by a particular public facility such as school, library, police station, park, etc. | áreas de serviço |
settlement of rural areas | colonização rural |
Sile's Wet Areas Together Conserve How | Conservação da zona húmida do rio Sile |
spawning area | zona de desova |
special action programme to clean up the coastal areas | programa de ação especial de limpeza das zonas costeiras |
special area | área especial |
special protection area | zona especial de proteção |
Specific action to protect the environment in coastal areas and coastal waters of the Irish Sea, North Sea, Baltic Sea and North-East Atlantic Ocean | ação específica para a proteção do ambiente das zonas costeiras e águas costeiras do mar da Irlanda, do mar do Norte, do mar Báltico e da parte do Nordeste do Oceano Atlântico |
terrestrial area | zona terrestre |
terrestrial area | zonas terrestres |
terrestrial area Subdivisions of the continental surfaces distinguished from one another on the basis of the form, roughness, and surface composition of the land | zonas terrestres |
tourist area in the coastal strip | zona turística da faixa costeira |
unpolluted air area | zona de ar não poluído |
urban area | áreas urbanas |
urban area Areas within the legal boundaries of cities and towns; suburban areas developed for residential, industrial or recreational purposes | áreas urbanas |
virgin area | zona no estado natural |
virgin area | zona selvagem |
volcanic area | zonas vulcânicas |
volcanic area | área vulcânica |
volcanic area No definition needed | zonas vulcânicas |
water catchment area | zona de captação |
water catchment area | bacia hidrográfica |
water protection area Area surrounding a water recovery plant in which certain forms of soil utilization are restricted or prohibited in order to protect the groundwater | albufeiras protegidas |
water-collection area | áreas de captação de água |
water-deficiency area | zona árida |
water-shortage area | zona árida |
wide area network A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linking two or more computers separated by a great distance for the exchange of electronic data | redes alargadas |
wooded area | mancha florestal |
wooded area | superfície florestal |
wooded area | maciço florestal |
wooded area | zona florestal |