oportunitati de combatere

English translation: opportunities to control floods

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Romanian term or phrase:oportunitati de combatere
English translation:opportunities to control floods
Entered by: ogavra

09:24 Mar 17, 2015
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Romanian term or phrase: oportunitati de combatere
Oportunitati de combatere a viiturilor
ogavra
Romania
Local time: 09:04
opportunities to control floods
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Lorena Chirita
Romania
Local time: 09:04
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3 +3opportunities to control floods
Lorena Chirita
4flood control actions
Claudia Coja


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opportunities to control floods


Explanation:
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Lorena Chirita
Romania
Local time: 09:04
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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agree  adinag: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/flood control
1 min

agree  RODICA CIOBANU
56 mins

agree  Iosif JUHASZ
2 days 8 hrs
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flood control actions


Explanation:
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Restoring creeks, like Peralta Creek, to more natural conditions are among the county's key "flood control actions".
http://acgov.org/sustain/what/water/floodcontrol.htm

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"... and subsequent operational flood control actions such as flood warnings, the control of retention basins and reservoirs or of dike defences."
http://www.pa.op.dlr.de/erad2014/programme/ExtendedAbstracts...

"The committee also cautions that flood control actions, such as enhanced levees, likely will affect river flow and could cause undesirable consequences."
https://books.google.de/books?id=y82Mn6XRJJUC&pg=PA381&lpg=P...


"... but those supplies can be affected by flood control actions such as increasing the amount of reservoir storage dedicated to flood control purposes."
http://www.waterplan.water.ca.gov/docs/previous/b160-98/v1ch...

Claudia Coja
Local time: 08:04
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 22
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