CH 12 VOCAB Flashcards

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ambiente

A

environment

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2
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degrado ambientale

A

environmental decay

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3
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scioglimento dei ghiacciai

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melting of glaciers

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4
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risorsa naturale

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natural resources

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5
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energia eolica

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wind energy

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6
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elettrosmog

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electrosmog

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7
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inquinamento atmosferico

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air pollution

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8
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ossigeno

A

oxygen

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9
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buco dell’ozono

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ozone hole

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10
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effetto serra

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greenhouse effect

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11
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siccità

A

drought

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12
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alluvioni

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flood

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13
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disboscamento

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deforestation

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14
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idrogeno

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hydrogen

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15
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gas di scarico

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exhaust fumes

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16
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emissione

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emissions

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17
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OGM

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genetic modification pesticides

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18
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pesticidi

A

pesticides

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19
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coltivàzioni

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cultivations

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20
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fertilizzante

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fertilizer

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21
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infrastruttura

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infrastructure

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22
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raccolta differenziata dei rifiuti

23
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pelliccia

24
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specie in via di estinzione

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engendered species

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riciclare
to recycle
26
isolare
to isolate
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disperdere
to disperse, waste
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candidato
candidate
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militante
militant
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deputato
congressperson
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presidere
to preside over
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battersi
to fight for
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prestare attenzione
to pay attention to
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basarsi
to be based on
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cancellare il debito pubblico
to cancel national debt
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fondo
fund
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miseria
poverty
38
sfida
challenge
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sussido
subsidy
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nutrizionista
nutritionist
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sali minerali
mineral salts
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semidigiuno
semi-fast
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tossina
toxin
44
centrifugato
blended vegetables or fruit
45
fibra
fibre
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frullato
smoothly
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pappa reale
royal jelly
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spuntino
snack
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disintozzicante
detoxing
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digestivo
digestive
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insomma
in sum, finally
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innanzitutto
above all
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anziché
rather than
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ormai
by now