Environment vocab Flashcards

1
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Pollution

A

Polución

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2
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Climate change

A

Cambiamento climático

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3
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Scientific community

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Comunidad científica

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4
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Renewable energies

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Energías renovables

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5
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Atmosphere

A

Atmósfera

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6
Q

Fracking

A

Fracturación hidráulica

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7
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Biodegradable waste

A

Residuos biodegradables

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Fosil fuels

A

Combustibles fósiles

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9
Q

Greenhouse effect

A

Efecto invernadero

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10
Q

Carbon footprint

A

Huella de carbono

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11
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Deforestation

A

Deforestación

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12
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Spill

A

Vertido

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13
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Emission

A

Emisión

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14
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Toxic waste

A

Residuos tóxicos

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15
Q

Hole in the ozone layer

A

Agujero de la capa de ozono

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16
Q

Pesticides

A

Pesticidas

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17
Q

Plastic

A

Plástico

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18
Q

To recycle

A

Reciclar

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19
Q

Solar panels

A

Paneles solares

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20
Q

Sustainable development

A

Desarrollo sostenible

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21
Q

Nuclear semiotics

A

Semiótica nuclear

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22
Q

Cow farts

A

Pedos de vaca

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23
Q

Clean air

A

El aire puro

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24
Q

Garbage container

A

El basurero

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25
Q

Biodiversity

A

La biodiversidad

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26
Q

Ozone layer

A

La capa de ozono

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27
Q

Climate

A

El clima

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28
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Pollution, contamination

A

La contaminación

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29
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Erosion

A

Erosión

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30
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Natural resource

A

El recurso natural

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31
Q

Risk

A

El riesgo

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32
Q

Drought

A

La sequía

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33
Q

Ground, soil

A

El suelo

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34
Q

Earthquake

A

El temblor

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35
Q

To harm

A

Dañar

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36
Q

To destroy

A

Destruir

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37
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To diminish, to decrease

A

Disminuir

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38
Q

To foment, to support

A

Fomentar

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39
Q

To protect

A

Proteger

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40
Q

To breathe

A

Respirar

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41
Q

To reuse

A

Reutilizar

42
Q

To value

A

Valorar

43
Q

To appreciate

A

Apreciar

44
Q

Invention

A

El invento

45
Q

Research

A

La investigación

46
Q

To replace

A

Reemplezar

47
Q

To threaten

A

Amenzar

48
Q

Landslide

A

El derrumbe

49
Q

To become extinct

A

Extinguirse

50
Q

To keep informed

A

Informarse

51
Q

Agricultural land

A

Tierra agricola

52
Q

Agriculture

A

Agricultura

53
Q

Biodegradable

A

Biodegradable

54
Q

Biodiversity

A

Biodiversidad

55
Q

Carbon emissions

A

Emisiones de carbon

56
Q

Coastal erosion

A

Erosión costera

57
Q

Coastline

A

Litoral

58
Q

Commercial agriculture

A

Agricultura comercial

59
Q

Conservation

A

Conservación

60
Q

Cultivation

A

Coltivo

61
Q

Defoliation

A

Defoliación

62
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Drought conditions

A

Condiciones de sequía

63
Q

Ecosystem

A

Ecosistema

64
Q

Eroded

A

Erosionado

65
Q

Estuary

A

Estuario

66
Q

Farmer

A

Granjero

67
Q

Fertile

A

Fértil

68
Q

Fishery

A

Pesquería

69
Q

Forest fires

A

Incendios forestales

70
Q

Fossil fuels

A

Combustibles fósiles

71
Q

Global warming

A

Calentamiento global

72
Q

Green living

A

Vida verde

73
Q

Habitat destruction

A

Destrucción del habitát

74
Q

Inland

A

Interior

75
Q

Intensive agriculture

A

Agricultura intensiva

76
Q

Invasive species

A

Especies invasivas

77
Q

Landfill

A

Vertedero

78
Q

Melting ice caps

A

Capas de hielo derritiendose

79
Q

Nuclear

A

Nuclear

80
Q

Oil spill

A

Derrame de Petróleo

81
Q

Overfishing

A

Sobrepesca

82
Q

Overgrazing

A

Pastoreo excesivo

83
Q

Overpopulated

A

Sobrepoblado

84
Q

Programme of regeneration

A

Programa de regeneración

85
Q

Rainforest clearance

A

Limpieza de la selva tropical

86
Q

Recyclable

A

Reciclable

87
Q

Reforestation

A

Repoblación forestal

88
Q

Renewable

A

Renovable

89
Q

Renewable resource

A

Recurso renovable

90
Q

Rising sea levels

A

Aumento del nivel del mar

91
Q

Rive mouth

A

Desembocadura

92
Q

Salinity

A

Salinidad

93
Q

Soil erosion

A

Erosión del suelo

94
Q

To erode

A

Erosionar

95
Q

To populate

A

Poblar

96
Q

To save the planet

A

Salvar el planeta

97
Q

Urban development

A

Desarrollo urbano

98
Q

Waste treatment

A

Tratamiento de desechos

99
Q

Wasteful

A

Que desperdicia

100
Q

Harvest

A

Cosecha

101
Q

Pesticide

A

Pesticida