El Medioambiente Flashcards

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1
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pollution from traffic

A

la contaminación del tráfico

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2
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toxic fumes from factories

A

humos tóxicos de las fabricas

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3
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rubbish/waste

A

la basura

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4
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high carbon emissions

A

altos emisiones de carbon

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5
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destruction of animals

A

la destrucción de los animales

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6
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destruction of the ozone layer

A

la destrucción de la capa de ozono

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7
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drought

A

la sequía

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8
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oil spills

A

las mareas negras

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9
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overpopulation

A

la sobrepoblación

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10
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overfishing

A

la pesca excesiva

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11
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overfarming

A

el cultivo excesivo

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12
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deforestation

A

la deforestación

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13
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global warming

A

el calentamiento global

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14
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greenhouse effect

A

el efecto invernadero

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15
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nuclear residues

A

los residuos nucleares

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16
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acid rain

A

la lluvia ácida

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17
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greenhouse gases

A

los humos invernaderos

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18
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natural disasters

A

las catástrofes naturales

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19
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floods

A

las inundaciones

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20
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forest fires

A

los incendios forestales

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21
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heat waves

A

las olas de calor

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22
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storms

A

tormentas

23
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water restrictions

A

las restricciones de agua

24
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the extinction of certain animals

A

la extinción de ciertos animales

25
Q

temperatures are increasing

A

las temperaturas están aumentando

26
Q

renewable energy

A

la energía renovable

27
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solar energy

A

la energía solar

28
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eolic/wind energy

A

la energía eólica/de viento

29
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green energy

A

la energía verde

30
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nuclear energy

A

la energía nuclear

31
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biothermal energy

A

la energía biotérmica

32
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hydropower

A

la energía hidroeléctrica

33
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petrol

A

el petróleo

34
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carbon

A

el carbón

35
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gas

A

el gas

36
Q

wind turbine

A

aerogeneradores

37
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natural resource

A

un recurso natural

38
Q

wind parks

A

parques eólicos

39
Q

create a positive footprint

A

crear una huella positiva

40
Q

use public transport

A

usar el transporte público

41
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walk

A

caminar

42
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buy locally produced products

A

comprar productos producidos localmente

43
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turn off the lights and home appliances when not using them

A

apagar las luces y electrodomésticos cuando no se están utilizandolos

44
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use recycled paper

A

utilizar papel reciclado

45
Q

plant a tree

A

plantar un árbol

46
Q

save water

A

ahorrar agua

47
Q

use energy saving lightbulbs

A

utilizar bombillas de bajo consumo

48
Q

recycle

A

reciclar

49
Q

try to buy unpackaged foods

A

trata de comprar alimentos no envasados ni empaquetados

50
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separate waste

A

separar los desechos

51
Q

each spanish person uses 144 plastic bags per year

A

cada español consume al año 144 bolsas de plástico

52
Q

they take 100-500 years to completely decompose

A

tardan en descomponerse completamente 100 y 500 años

53
Q

eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the oceans each year

A

ocho millones de toneladas de plástico acaban en los mares cada año