14.1 El Ecosistema Flashcards

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The threat to wildlife

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Le amenaza a la naturaleza

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Natural surroundings

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El entorno natural

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To threaten/ upset the ecological balance

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Amenazar / trastornar el equilibrio ecológico

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To change the ecosystem

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Modificar el ecosistema

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Environmental damage

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El deterioro ambiental

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Carbon footprint

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La huella de carbono

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Ecological footprint

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La huella ecológica

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To cause irreversible damage

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Causar daños irreversibles

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Man’s survival

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La supervivencia del hombre

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A dying planet

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Una planeta moribundo

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Opportunities to reduce emissions

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Las oportunidades a reducir las emisiones

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To reduce the damage caused to…

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Reducir los daños causados a…

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To disregard the scientists warnings

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Desatender las advertencias de los científicos

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Deterioration in the quality of life

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El empeoramiento de la calidad de la vida

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Climate change

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El cambio climático

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Global warming

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El recalentamiento del planeta

El calentamiento del globo

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Greenhouse effect

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El efecto invernadero

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Greenhouse gases

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Los gases invernadero

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Destruction of the ozone layer

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La destrucción de la capa de ozono

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Hole in the ozone layer

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El agujero de ozono

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Chlorofluorocarbons

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El Clorofluorocarbono

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Hydrocarbons

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Los Hidrocarburos

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Spray (aerosol)

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El spray

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To belch out smoke

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Echar/ vomitar humos

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Polluting gases

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Los gases contaminantes

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X tons of carbon dioxide

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X toneladas de dióxido de carbono

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Acid rain

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La lluvia ácida

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Destruction of the rain forest

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El destrucción de las selvas

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Deforestation

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El deforestación

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Desertification

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La desertización

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Ultraviolet radiation

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Las radiaciones ultravioletas

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Melting of the polar ice sheet

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El derretimiento de la capa de hielo polar

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To melt

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Derretirse

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Rise in sea level

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El aumento del nivel del mar

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With utmost urgency

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Con todos urgencia

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World ecology movement

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El movimiento ecológico mundial

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We have 20 years left to avert a climatic disaster

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Nos quedan veinte años para evitar una catástrofe climática

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The present rate of global warming is unsustainable

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La velocidad actual del recalentamiento del planeta

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To fight for survival of species

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Luchar por la supervivencia de las especies