El Medio Ambiente (vocab) Flashcards

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solar

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solar

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eólica

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wind

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3
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hidráulico

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hydraulic

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4
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efecto invernadero

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greenhouse effect

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5
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calentamiento de la tierra/calentamiento global

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global warming

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6
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cambio climático

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climate change

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7
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deforestación

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deforestation

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8
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ecoturismo

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ecotourism

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9
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la biodiversidad

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biodiversity

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10
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químico/a (adjectivo)

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chemical

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11
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hierro

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iron

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12
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los alrededores

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the surroundings

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atraer

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attract

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mantener

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maintain

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15
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suceder

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to happen/occur

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16
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la superficie

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the surface

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17
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la decena

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a set of 10

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18
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sísmico

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seismic

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19
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fallecidos

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deceased

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20
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el refugio

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shelter

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21
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los derrumbes

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landslides

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22
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las grietas

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crack/crevice

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23
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las fallas

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fault line

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los perjuicios

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damage/harm

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el riesgo
risk
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destacar
emphasize/stand out
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la inundación
flood
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la sequia
drought
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la docena
a dozen
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El desierto
desert
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cielo
sky
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la naturaleza
nature
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la nube
cloud
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la selva/la jungla
jungle
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controlar
to control
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reciclar
recycle
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estar contaminando
to be polluted
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desarrollar
to develop
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Destruir
to destroy
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evitar
to avoid
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mejorar
to improve
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cuidar
to take care of
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conservar
to conserve
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el bosque
tropical rain forest
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estar afectado/a por
to be affected by
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a lata
(tin) can
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la ley
the law
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el peligro
danger
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la poblacion
population
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de aluminio
made of aluminium
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de plastico
made of plastic
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de virdrio
made of glass
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proteger
to protect
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la solucion
solution
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el reciclaje
recycle
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el recurso natural
natural resource
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el valle
valley
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la tierra
land, soil
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resolver (o:ue)
to solve/resolve
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reducir
to reduce
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contaminar
to polute
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la erosion
erosion
63
incendio forestal
forest fire
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los danos
damages
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terremoto
earthquake
66
huracan
huricane
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el aumento
the increase
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la escasez
shortage