Chapter 10: the Environment Flashcards
l’alluvione
flood
l’ambientalista
environmentalist
l’ambiente
environment
il buco dell’ozono
hole in the environment
la conservazione
conservation
il disboscamento
deforestration
l’energia alternativa
alternative energy
l’immondizia
trash
l’incendio
fire
li’industria
industry
l’inquinamento
pollution
i rifiuti tossici
toxic waste
la sostenibilita’
sustainability
la valanga (di fango)
avalanche (mudslide)
il bosco
woods
il fiume
river
il torrente
torrent/stream
buttare (via)
to throw (away)
combattere
to fight
difendere
to defend
disperdere
to litter
distruggere
to destroy
incentivare
to incentivize
promuovere
to promote
proteggere
to protect
ricaricare
to refill/reload
riciclare
to recycle
ridurre
to reduce
rispettare
to respect
sensibilizzare
to raise awareness of
sviluppare
to develop
fare la raccolta differenziata
to sort recyclables
non disperdere nell’ambiente
don’t litter