Climate change Flashcards by Cristina Ruiz Aguilera | Brainscape

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negacionismo

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denialism

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huella de carbono

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carbon footprint

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calentamiento global

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global warming

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daños medioambientales causados por el ser humano

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human-induced environmental damage

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escasez de agua

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water scarcity

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especies en peligro

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endangered species

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expansión urbana, crecimiento urbano descontrolado

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urban sprawl

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superpoblación

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overpopulation

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agotamiento de los recursos naturales

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natural resource depletion (reduction)

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negative response (contragolpe)

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backlash

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pérdida de biodiversidad

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biodiversity loss

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huella de carbón

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carbon footprint

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causalidad

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causation

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correlación

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correlation

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interrupción, alteración

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disruption

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deshielo de glaciares

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melting glaciers

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brote, estallido

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outbreak

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exceso

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overkill

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pista falsa

A

red herring

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giro de 180º

A

U-turn