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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3
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La protection de l’environnement

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The preservation of the environment

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4
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La nature

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Nature

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5
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La protection de la nature

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Nature conservation

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6
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La faune et la flore

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Wildlife

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7
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Un défenseur de l’environnement

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A conservationist

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8
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Un militant écologiste

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A Green activist

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9
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Un ecolo

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A tree-hugger

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10
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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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12
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Mettre en danger qqch

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Jeopardize/Endanger sth

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13
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Nuire à l’environnement

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To harm the environment

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14
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Inoffensif, sans danger

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Harmless

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15
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Nuisible, nocif

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Harmful

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16
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Dégâts

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Damage

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17
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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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19
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L’épuisement des ressources

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The depletion of ressources

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20
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La rareté

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Scarcity

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21
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Les matières premières

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Raw materials

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22
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La biodiversité

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Biodiversity

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L’habitat

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Une zone protégée

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A conservation area

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Une espèce
A species
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Une espèce végétale
A plant species
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Un mammifère
A mammal
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Le trafic d’animaux
Animal trafficking
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Une espèce en voie de disparition
An endangered species
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Être menacé d’exctonction
To be threatened With exctinction
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La surpêche
Overfishing
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Une baleine
A whale
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La couche d’ozone
The ozone layer
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Les rayons
Rays
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La diminution de la couche d’ozone
Ozone depletion
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Le développement durable
Sustainable development
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Abattre des arbres
To cut down trees
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La déforestation
Deforestation
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L’exploitation du bois
Logging
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Reboiser
To reforest
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La forêt tropicale se réduit
The rainforest is shrinking
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Cendres
Ashes
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Soigner des animaux
To Care for animals
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Terre brûlée
Scorched Land
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Le nombre de victimes
The toll
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Paresse
Sloth
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Garder, conserver
Retain
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Menacer
To threaten
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Une proposition mal venue
A misguided proposal
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Préconiser, recommander fortement
To advocate (advocate: partisan)
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Envahir
To overrun
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Prospérer
To Thrive
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Se faire écraser
To be run over