Chapter 10: the Environment Flashcards
1
Q
l’alluvione
A
flood
2
Q
l’ambientalista
A
environmentalist
3
Q
l’ambiente
A
environment
4
Q
il buco dell’ozono
A
hole in the environment
5
Q
la conservazione
A
conservation
6
Q
il disboscamento
A
deforestration
7
Q
l’energia alternativa
A
alternative energy
8
Q
l’immondizia
A
trash
9
Q
l’incendio
A
fire
10
Q
li’industria
A
industry
11
Q
l’inquinamento
A
pollution
12
Q
i rifiuti tossici
A
toxic waste
13
Q
la sostenibilita’
A
sustainability
14
Q
la valanga (di fango)
A
avalanche (mudslide)
15
Q
il bosco
A
woods
16
Q
il fiume
A
river
17
Q
il torrente
A
torrent/stream
18
Q
buttare (via)
A
to throw (away)
19
Q
combattere
A
to fight
20
Q
difendere
A
to defend
21
Q
disperdere
A
to litter
22
Q
distruggere
A
to destroy
23
Q
incentivare
A
to incentivize
24
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promuovere
A
to promote
25
proteggere
to protect
26
ricaricare
to refill/reload
27
riciclare
to recycle
28
ridurre
to reduce
29
rispettare
to respect
30
sensibilizzare
to raise awareness of
31
sviluppare
to develop
32
fare la raccolta differenziata
to sort recyclables
33
non disperdere nell'ambiente
don't litter