- environmentally, sensitive
- écologiquement fragile
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
environmentally, sensitive
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environmentally sensitive area — noun An area recognized by the government as having a landscape, wildlife or historic feature of national importance (abbrev ESA) • • • Main Entry: ↑environment * * * environmentally sensitive area UK US noun [countable] [singular environmentally … Useful english dictionary
environmentally sensitive area — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms environmentally sensitive area : singular environmentally sensitive area plural environmentally sensitive areas an area where the natural environment can easily be harmed … English dictionary
Environmentally Sensitive Area — An Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA) is a type of designation for an agricultural area which needs special protection because of its landscape, wildlife or historical value. The scheme was introduced in 1987. Originally it was administered by… … Wikipedia
Environmentally Sensitive Areas Scheme — The Environmentally Sensitive Areas Scheme was an agri environment scheme run by the UK Government within the 22 designated Environmentally Sensitive Areas.The scheme was superseded in 2005 by the Environmental Stewardship schemes … Wikipedia
Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas — An Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Area (ESHA pronounced ē sha)is a designated protective area within the Coastal Zone of California, United States, as described in the California Coastal Act and Certified Local Coastal Programs for local… … Wikipedia
environmentally sensitive area — en,vironmentally ,sensitive area noun count an area where the natural environment can easily be harmed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Environmentally sensitive areas — (ESAs) in the UK, rural areas identified as being of importance for conservation. Farmers are encouraged to maintain both the human and the natural landscape, and to undertake less intensive farming practices. They may receive payment for… … Geography glossary
sensitive — sen‧si‧tive [ˈsenstɪv] adjective 1. very easily and quickly affected by changes: • Many economically sensitive companies have closed factories and cut their staff. • We face fierce competition from imports and price sensitive consumers (=… … Financial and business terms
sensitive — sen|si|tive W3S3 [ˈsensıtıv] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(understanding people)¦ 2¦(easily offended)¦ 3¦(easily affected)¦ 4¦(situation/subject)¦ 5¦(reacting to changes)¦ 6¦(art/music etc)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: sensitif, from… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sensitive */*/*/ — UK [ˈsensətɪv] / US adjective Collocations: Sensible describes the reasonable way in which you think about things or do things: a sensible suggestion ♦ It wouldn t be sensible to start all over again now. Sensitive describes the emotional way in… … English dictionary
sensitive — sen|si|tive [ sensətıv ] adjective *** 1. ) reacting quickly or strongly to something: A new generation of satellites will carry particularly sensitive instruments. light sensitive materials Bats have very sensitive ears. sensitive to: Coral is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
