cercanía de plantaciones de droga

English translation: proximity of drug plantations

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Spanish term or phrase:cercanía de plantaciones de droga
English translation:proximity of drug plantations
Entered by: María Eugenia Wachtendorff

04:34 Apr 30, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Sociological study
Spanish term or phrase: cercanía de plantaciones de droga
En el estudio que estoy traduciendo indican que "la
cercanía de plantaciones de droga" es uno de los factores causantes de la adicción entre la población indígena.

Como las drogas no se plantan... ¡agraeceré su amable ayuda, porque es más de medianoche y mis neuronas se fueron a dormir hace rato!
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 09:55
proximity of drug plantations
Explanation:
Drug plantations seems to be fairly widely use:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="drug plantations"
Drug Trafficking in Mexico - Discussion Paper 36In the mid-seventies, the Mexican federal government launched the most impressive military operation against drug plantations and traffickers called ...
www.unesco.org/most/astorga.htm - 104k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this
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Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 13:55
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Ross y compañía!

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Summary of answers provided
4 +11proximity of drug plantations
Ross Andrew Parker
5drug plantation neighbooring or proximities
Thais Maria Lips


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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
drug plantation neighbooring or proximities


Explanation:
Many drugs are planted and farmed like cocaine and cannabis.

Thais Maria Lips
United States
Local time: 08:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
proximity of drug plantations


Explanation:
Drug plantations seems to be fairly widely use:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="drug plantations"
Drug Trafficking in Mexico - Discussion Paper 36In the mid-seventies, the Mexican federal government launched the most impressive military operation against drug plantations and traffickers called ...
www.unesco.org/most/astorga.htm - 104k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this


Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 13:55
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Ross y compañía!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jason Hall: That's it.
6 mins
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agree  Henry Hinds
28 mins
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agree  Swatchka
1 hr
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agree  Cinnamon Nolan
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agree  patricia scott
2 hrs

agree  Gad Kohenov: yes, probably planatations of coke in South America. the production starts with leaves.
2 hrs

agree  Brigith Guimarães
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agree  cristina estanislau
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agree  Taña Dalglish: Agree. Or .. proximity TO .. plantations is one of ... Saludos Ross.
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agree  Victoria Frazier
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agree  Cecilia Della Croce: con la prep to
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