Capítulo 8 - Semana 10 Flashcards

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Agotarse

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To be exhausted

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Sustentable / sostenible

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Sustainable

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3
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Reto

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Challenge

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Abusar de los recursos naturales puede suponer agotarlos, es decir, el equivalente a matar la gallina de los huevos de oro.

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Abuse of the natural resources may mean exhausting them, it said, is equivalent to killing the hen that lays golden eggs.

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5
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La premisa

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premise

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6
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Llevar a cabo

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To execute, carry out, accomplish, do or perform

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7
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El agua dulce

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Freshwater

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8
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Agigantado

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Gigantic, towering

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El cachorro

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Cub, puppy

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la etapa

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stage, phase

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la medida

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measure

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el ejemplar

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specimen

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13
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el organismo no gubernamental

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non-government organization

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la presa

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prey

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15
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la supervivencia

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survival

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frenar

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to stop

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17
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salvaje

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wild (fauna), undomesticated

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silvestre

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wild (flora y fauna), undomesticated

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19
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text de divulgación

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popular text, awareness text

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20
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acuerdo

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agreement, understanding

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21
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fuentes y entidades

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sources and organizations

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sin embargo

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nevertheless, however, but, though

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23
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validez

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validity

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lectura

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reading

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aportar
contribute, put in, provide
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tras haber sido incluido
after being included
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regir que rige
govern, regulate that governs
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ejemplar
model, specimen
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continente
continent
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priorizar priorizaron
to prioritize They prioritized
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CITIES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
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Animales Silvestres
Wild Animals
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iniciativa
initiative
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ha disminuido
has decreased
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aunque esta estimación
although this estimate
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las mayores amenazas
the biggest threats
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cazar
to hunt
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aparearse
to mate
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la caza furtiva cazar furtivamente
poaching
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son amenazas serias para la especie
are serious threats to the spiecies
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Convención de Bonn
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (also known as CMS or the Bonn Convention) aims to conserve terrestrial, marine and avian migratory species throughout their range.
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acelerar acelerará
To accelerate Will accelerate
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esfuerzo
effort
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transfronterizo
cross-border
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destacar
stand out, outline
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proporcionar
to supply, bring, provide
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acordar vs acordada En cumplimiento de la acordada expedida por el tribunal, el acusado fue puesto en libertad.
to agree, agree on vs. order In compliance with the court order, the accused was released.
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restaurar restaurar los corredores de migración
to restore, repair restore migratory corridores
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rango En América Central, el felino sólo ocupa 23% de su rango historico.
range In Central America the feline only occupies 23% of it's historic range.
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abre una nueva etapa en los esfuerzos
opens a new range in the efforts
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debemos unirnos para garantizar
we must untie to ensure
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reproducirse
to reproduce
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jaguar macho
male jaguar
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recorrer
to go down, to look over
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puede recorrer hasta 70 km
can travel up to 70 km
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tras haber encontrado un nuevo territorio
after having found a new territory
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dependiendo del tamaño
depending on the size
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la disponibilidad de presas y parejas
the availability of prey and mates
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los cientificos han registrado
scientists have recorded
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se han reportado
has been reported
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Guanacaste province
The western province of Costa Rica, home of beaches, surfing, and a high level of biodiversity
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Patanal y Gran Chaco
Areas in suthern brazil (el norte de Paraguay, sureste de Boliva, larger than CA that are rich in natural resources
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se han identificado
have been identified
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aislarse
to isolate, cut off
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casi amenazada
almost threatened
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reflejar
to reflect
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enfrentar
to confront, tackle, deal with
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se abre la puerta
the door opens
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ya han avanzado
they have already advanced
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lograr, lograron
to achieve, they have achieved
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istmo
isthmus
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Peor aún
Even worse
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Aguacero Ayer por la tarde cayó un aguacero
Downpour
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El zorillo
Skunk
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Calabobos
Drizzle, light rain
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El mapache
Raccoon
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La campaña electoral
Electoral campaign
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Aprovechar
To take advantage of, to make the most of, to enjoy
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Empeorar
To worsen