(1) Natur und Umwelt 1.1 Flashcards

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1
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exploitation

A

die Ausbeutung

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2
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to become extinct

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aussterben

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3
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the effect

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die Auswirkung

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4
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car exhaust fumes

A

die Autoabgase

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5
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threatened

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bedroht

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6
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the threat

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die Bedrohung

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7
Q

eco-balance

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die CO2-Bilanz

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8
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dirty

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dreckig

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9
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drought

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die Dürre

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10
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to limit

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einschränken

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11
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disposable packaging

A

die Einwegverpackung

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12
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to use energy saving lamps

A

Energiesparlampen verwenden

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13
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deforestation

A

die Entwaldung

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14
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global warming

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die Erderwärmung

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15
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tidal wave

A

die Flutwelle

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16
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to compost garden waste

A

Gartenabfälle kompostieren

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17
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to be in danger

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in Gefahr schweben

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18
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to endanger

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gefährden

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19
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genetic engineering

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die Gentechnik

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20
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thunder storm

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das Gewitter

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21
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poison

A

das Gift

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22
Q

poisonous waste gases

A

die giftige Abgase

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23
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to seep into the ground water

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in das Grundwasser sickern

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24
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climate change

A

die Klimaänderung / der Klimawandel

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25
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carbon dioxide

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das Kohlendioxid

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26
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artificial fertilisers

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die künstliche Düngemittel

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27
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noise pollution

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die Lärmbelästigung

28
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avalanche

A

die Lawine

29
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air pollution

A

die Luftverschmutzung

30
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conservation

(of nature)

A

der Naturschutz

31
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carbon footprint

A

der ökologische Fußabdruck

32
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to wear eco-clothing

A

Öko-Klamotten tragen

33
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ecosystem

A

das Ökosystem

34
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hole in the ozone layer

A

das Ozonloch

35
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ozone layer

A

die Ozonschicht

36
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rain forest

A

der Regenwald

37
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thoughtless

A

rücksichtslos

38
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to collect

A

sammeln

39
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acid rain

A

der saure Regen

40
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to damage

verb

A

schaden (+Dat.)

41
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damaging

adjective

A

schädlich

42
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the contaminant / pollutant

A

der Schadstoff

43
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to melt

A

schmelzen

44
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dirty

A

schmutzig

45
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to save

A

sparen

46
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to donate

A

spenden

47
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greenhouse effect

A

der Treibhauseffekt

48
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over-population

A

die Übervervölkerung

49
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flood

A

die Überschwemmung

50
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to be a burden to the environment

A

die Umwelt belasten

51
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environmentally conscious

A

umweltbewusst

52
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environmental education

A

die Umwelterziehung

53
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damaging to the environment

A

umweltfeindlich

54
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environmentally friendly

A

umweltfreundlich

55
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environmental policy

A

die Umweltpolitik

56
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environmental tax

A

die Umweltsteuer

57
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the polluter

A

der Umweltsünder

58
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for the sake of the environment

A

der Umwelt zuliebe

59
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to waste

A

vergeuden

60
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to poison

A

vergiften

61
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pollution

A

die Verschmutzung

62
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to waste

A

verschwenden

63
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to pollute, to contaminate

A

verseuchen

64
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devastation

A

die Verwüstung

65
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destruction of forests by acid rain

A

das Waldsterben

66
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weather extremes

A

die Wetterextremen

67
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to destroy

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zerstören