31.The Environment Flashcards

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Écologique

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Environmental

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Une politique qui respecte l’environnement

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Environment-friendly policy

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La protection de l’environnement

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The preservation of the environment

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La nature

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Nature

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La protection de la nature

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Nature conservation

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La faune et la flore

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Wildlife

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Un défenseur de l’environnement

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A conservationist

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Un militant écologiste

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A Green activist

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Un ecolo

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A tree-hugger

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Sensibiliser l’opinion publique à un problème

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To make people amateur of a problem

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Être un menace pour

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To be a threat to

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Mettre en danger qqch

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Jeopardize/Endanger sth

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Nuire à l’environnement

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To harm the environment

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Inoffensif, sans danger

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Harmless

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Nuisible, nocif

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Harmful

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Dégâts

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Damage

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Porter atteinte à qch

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To damage sth

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18
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S’épuise

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To run Out

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L’épuisement des ressources

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The depletion of ressources

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La rareté

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Scarcity

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Les matières premières

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Raw materials

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La biodiversité

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Biodiversity

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L’habitat

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Habitat

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Une zone protégée

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A conservation area

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Une espèce

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A species

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Une espèce végétale

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A plant species

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Un mammifère

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A mammal

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Le trafic d’animaux

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Animal trafficking

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Une espèce en voie de disparition

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An endangered species

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Être menacé d’exctonction

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To be threatened With exctinction

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La surpêche

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Overfishing

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Une baleine

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A whale

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La couche d’ozone

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The ozone layer

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Les rayons

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Rays

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La diminution de la couche d’ozone

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Ozone depletion

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Le développement durable

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Sustainable development

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Abattre des arbres

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To cut down trees

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La déforestation

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Deforestation

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L’exploitation du bois

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Logging

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Reboiser

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To reforest

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La forêt tropicale se réduit

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The rainforest is shrinking

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Cendres

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Ashes

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Soigner des animaux

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To Care for animals

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Terre brûlée

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Scorched Land

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Le nombre de victimes

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The toll

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Paresse

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Sloth

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Garder, conserver

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Retain

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Menacer

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To threaten

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Une proposition mal venue

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A misguided proposal

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Préconiser, recommander fortement

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To advocate (advocate: partisan)

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Envahir

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To overrun

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Prospérer

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To Thrive

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Se faire écraser

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To be run over