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programa de pesquisa e educação do patrimônio espelelógico

English translation: speleological heritage research and education program

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Portuguese term or phrase:programa de pesquisa e educação do patrimônio espelelógico
English translation:speleological heritage research and education program
Entered by: Sheryle Oliver

22:22 Jul 2, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Geography
Portuguese term or phrase: programa de pesquisa e educação do patrimônio espelelógico
Esta parceria contempla diversas ações, como um programa de pesquisa e educação do patrimônio espelelógico, conservação e manejo de áreas cársticas, além de um estudo de vários casos práticos relacionados à gestão de cavernas e da Mata Atântica.
PaulaEsp
Local time: 10:28
speleological heritage research and education program
Explanation:
Geological heritage is an essential part of World heritage, as it represents the unique record of the whole evolution of our planet...Geoconservation, that is, conservation of the geological heritage concerns recognising, protecting and managing sites and landscapes identified as important for their geological or geomorphological interest.
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Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 12:28
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6speleological heritage research and education program
Sheryle Oliver
4 +2speleological patrimony academic /educational and research program
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
4 +1Education and research program of the speleological heritage
Maria Cristina Pereira de Souza
4Speleogical society's research and education program
Mike Scott
4pot-holing heritage research and education programme
Nick Taylor


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
speleological patrimony academic /educational and research program


Explanation:
speleology - definition of speleology by the Free Online Dictionary ...
www.thefreedictionary.com/speleology
spe·le·ol·o·gy (sp l - l -j ). n. 1. The scientific study of caves. 2. Exploration of caves.

Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 10:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
neutral  Sheryle Oliver: The word /patrimony/ is usually employed in the financial sense.
1 hr
agree  Daniel Tavares
14 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
speleological heritage research and education program


Explanation:
Geological heritage is an essential part of World heritage, as it represents the unique record of the whole evolution of our planet...Geoconservation, that is, conservation of the geological heritage concerns recognising, protecting and managing sites and landscapes identified as important for their geological or geomorphological interest.


    Reference: http://www.tectonique.net/tectask/index.php?option=com_conte...
Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 12:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Howard: good rendition!
39 mins
  -> Thanks, Catherine.
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: You're welcome, but my name is Teresa...
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Teresa - I try to stay out of the cave, but sometimes, sometimes...
agree  André Fachada
10 hrs
  -> Thanks, André
agree  Daniel Tavares
13 hrs
  -> Thanks, Daniel
agree  connie leite
15 hrs
  -> Thanks, Connie.
agree  Marcelo González
1 day 12 hrs
  -> Thanks, Marcelo
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Education and research program of the speleological heritage


Explanation:
Tradução direta dentro do contexto.

Maria Cristina Pereira de Souza
United States
Local time: 11:28
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Tavares
12 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Speleogical society's research and education program


Explanation:
It seems to me that it is talking about a representative body, ie an association that runs a research and education program. Heritage doesn't really make sense to me in this context.

Mike Scott
Local time: 03:28
Native speaker of: English
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pot-holing heritage research and education programme


Explanation:
pot-holing heritage research and education programme

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Note added at 13 hrs (2012-07-03 11:41:46 GMT)
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UK - OK

Nick Taylor
Local time: 16:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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