Environment Flashcards

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Verschmutzung, verschmutzen, verschmutzt

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pollution, to pollute, polluted

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2
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Umwelt

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environment

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3
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Treibhausgase

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greenhouse gases

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4
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Ökosystem

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ecosystem

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5
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Ausstoß, Strahlung, Emission

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emissions

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6
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Emissionsfrei

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to be free from emissions

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7
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schadstofffrei

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zero-emission

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8
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schädlich, gefährlich

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harmful

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9
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Kohlenstoffdioxide

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carbon dioxide CO2

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10
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Methan

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methane

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11
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Vieh

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cattle

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12
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fossile Energieträger/Brennstoff

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fossil fuel

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13
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Abholzung

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deforestation

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14
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Regenwald

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rainforest

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15
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biologisch abbaubar

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biogdegradable

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16
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bio

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organic

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17
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Einwegprodukte

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disposable products

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18
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CO2 absorbieren

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to absorb CO2

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19
Q

Intensivlandschaft

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intensive farming

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20
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Düngemittel

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fertilizer

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21
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künstlich

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artificial

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22
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Mülldeponie

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landfill

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23
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Rohstoffe

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raw material, natural resources

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24
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Mehrverbrauch, Überkonsum

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overconsumption

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Artenvielfalt
biodiversity
26
Mange an Ressourcen
scarcity of resources
27
Verschwinden von Arten
disappearance of species
28
aussterben
go extinct, extinction
29
Ansteigen des Meeresspiegel
rising sea level
30
Energie
energy
31
Völkerwanderung
population migration
32
Auswirkung, Effekt
impact
33
Dürre, Trockenzeit
drought
34
Wüstenbildung
desertification
35
Hitzewelle
heatwaves
36
Naturkatastrophe
natural disasters
37
den Klimawandel umkehren
to reverse climate change
38
erneuerbare Energien
renewable energy
39
grüne Alternative
green alternatives
40
den öffentlichen Transport fördern
promote public transportation
41
Fahrgemeinschaft
carpooling
42
Passagier, Fahrgast
passenger
43
Klimaanlage
air conditioning
44
ermutigen, motivieren
to encourage
45
grüner machen
making greener
46
Recyceln
recycling
47
genetisch verändertes Essen
genetically modified food (GMO)
48
Abfallentsorgung
waste disposal
49
Reduzieren, Wiederverwenden, Recyclen
reduce, reuse, recycle
50
umweltfreundlih
eco-friendly, environmentally friendly
51
Sonnenstrahlen
sun rays
52
Temperaturen
temperatures
53
Grade
degrees
54
globale Erwärmung
global warming
55
Gletscher schmelzen
glaciers melt
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verschwinden
to vanish, to disappear
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beschleunigen
to accelerate
58
beibehalten
to maintain
59
etw. auslösen
to trigger
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senken, zurückgehen, fallen
to decline
61
Spediteur, Transportunternehmer
haulier, forwarding agent
62
Versicherung
insurance
63
LKW
truck, lorry
64
Pendler, pendeln
commuter, to commute
65
Fracht, Frachttransport
freight, freigth, transport
66
Hybridauto
hybrid cars
67
Wasserstoff
hydrogen
68
Maut
toll
69
lohnenswert
worthwhile
70
unausweichlich
inevitable
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unumkehrbar, irreversibel
irreversible
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entscheidend, wesenlich, sehr wichig
crucial, important, vital
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machbar
feasible
74
Fleischkonsum
meat consumption
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in die Praxis umsetzten
to put into practice
76
unmenschlich
inhumane
77
Motor
engine
78
aufladen
to recharge
79
entgegenwirken
to counteract
80
sammeln, anhäufen
to accumulate
81
wideraufstocken, auffüllen
to replenish
82
auswaschen
to erode
83
widerstandsfähig
resistant
84
Atommüll, Elektronikabfälle
nuclear waste, electronic waste
85
Fußgänger (zone)
pedestrian (area)
86
gesammelt, getrennt
collected, separated
87
CO2-Bilanz
carbon footprint
88
Zerstörung
destruction
89
Transportindustrie
transport industry
90
Abfall, Müll
waste, trash
91
Erdrutsch
landslide
92
Flut
flood
93
Altglassammelstelle
bottle bank
94
Ozonschicht
ozone layer
95
ökologisch
ecological
96
Erdbeben
earthquake
97
Abgase
fumes
98
nachhalig, Nachhaltigkeit
sustainable, sustainability
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kompostieren
to compost
100
Erhaltung, Naturschutz
conservation
101
konsumieren
to consume
102
Entsorgungsplatz, Deponie
dump
103
gefährdete Arten
endangered species
104
Energie-effizient
energy-efficent
105
minimieren
to minimize
106
bewahren
to preserve
107
beschützen
to protect
108
Smog
smog
109
giftig
toxic
110
Lebensmittelverschwendung
food waste
111
ein Anstieg der Durchschnittstemperaturen
an increase in average temperatures
112
Treibhauseffekt
greenhouse effect
113
schädliche Konsequenzen
harmful consequences
114
Treibhausgase
greenhouse gases
115
Ursache
cause
116
Rostoffe
raw material
117
Herstellung
manufactoring
118
Ausbeutung
exploitation
119
ausbeuten
to exploit
120
stören
to disturb
121
Ökosystem
ecosystem
122
Lebensgewohnheiten
life habits
123
Spezies
species
124
Aussterben
extinction
125
ausgerottet werden
to become extinct
126
Biodiversität
biodiversity
127
Meeresspiegel
sea level
128
Hitzewellen
heatwaves
129
Katastrophen
disasters
130
Alternativen
alternatives
131
erneuerbare Energie
renewable energy
132
solar
solar
133
Energieeffizient
energy efficiency
134
nachhaltig
sustainable
135
Ozonschicht
ozone layer
136
Abwasser
sewage
137
Boden
soil
138
bedrohen
endanger
139
drohen
to threaten
140
absinken
to plummet
141
finaziell unterstützen
to subsidise
142
das Versorgungsnetz
the grid
143
Rohstoffmarkt
commodity market
144
Nebeneffekt
side effect