Environmental stuff Vocab Flashcards

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wildlife

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Tierwelt

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fauna

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Tierwelt

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3
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flora

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Pflanzenwelt

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4
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nature

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Natur

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5
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the planet/ the Earth/ the world

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der Planet/die Erde/ die Welt

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6
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crop

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Ernte/(Feld-)Frucht

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7
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irrigation

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Bewässerung

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8
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surroundings

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Umgebung

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9
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landscape

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Landschaft

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10
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seasape

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Küstenlandschaft

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11
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desert

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Wüste

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12
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tropical forests

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tropische Wälder

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13
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oxygen-giving

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sauerstoffspendend

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14
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destroy the environment

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die Umwelt zerstören

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15
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ecologically harmful

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umweltschädlich

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16
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contribute to sth.

A

zu etwas beitragen

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17
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deforestation

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Abholzung

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18
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chop sth. down

A

etwas fällen

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19
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destroy (tropical) rainforests

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(tropische) Regenwälder zerstören

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20
Q

pollute the air/water

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Luft/Wasser verschmutzen

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21
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waste product

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Abfallproduct

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22
Q

consume fuel

A

Benzin verbrauchen

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23
Q

exhaust fumes/ emissions

A

Abgase

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24
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emissions of sth.

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Ausstoß von etwas

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air pollution
Luftverschmutzung
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landfill
Deponie
27
municipal/ toxic waste dump
kommunale Mülldeponie/ Giftmülldeponie
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threatened/endangered species
bedrohte/gefährdete Arten
29
desertification
Ausbreitung der Wüste auf zuvor fruhtbares Land
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soil erosion
Bodenerosion
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drought
Dürre
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malnutrition
Unterernährung/Mangelernährung
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famine
Hungersnot
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a species becomes/ is extinct
eine Art/ Spezies stirbt aus/ ist ausgestorben
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extinction of species
Aussterben einer Art/Spezies
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climate change
Klimawandel
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global warming
globale Erwärmung
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greenhouse effect/greenhouse gas
Treibhauseffekt/Treibhausgas
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fossil fuels
fossile Brennstoffe
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carbon dioxide
Kohlendstoffdioxid
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eliminate greenhouse gases
Treibhausgase beseitigen
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depletion of the ozone layer
Abbau der Ozonschicht
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hole in the ozone layer
Ozonloch
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destroy the ozone layer
die Ozonschicht zerstören
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flooding (of low-lying areas)
Überflutung (von niedrig gelegenen Gebieten)
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freak storm
gewaltiger Storm
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live in harmony with nature
in Einklang mit der Natur leben
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live a simple life
ein einfaches Lebenführen
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feel relaxed
entspannt sein
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reduce stress levels
das Stressniveau senken
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a sustainable lifestyle
ein umweltverträglicher Lebensstil
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environmentalist
Umweltschützer
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environmental group
Umweltgruppe
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eco-warrior
Umweltaktivist
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(raise) environmental awareness
Umweltbewusstsein (vergrößern)
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environmental protection
Umweltschutz
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protect the environment
die Umwelt schützen
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levy/ impose a tax on pollution
eine Steuer auf Umweltverschmutzung erheben
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environmentally friendly product
umweltfreundliches Produkt
60
save the planet
die Erde retten
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separate rubbish/garbage
Müll trennen
62
re-use sth.
etwas wiederverwenden
63
save fuel/gas
Benzin sparen
64
natural resources
natürliche Ressourcen
65
conservation
Erhaltung/Bewahrung
66
reduce pollution
Umweltverschmutzung verringern
67
strict environmental protection law
strenges Umweltschutzgesetz
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collect glas/plastic bottles
Glas-/Plastikflaschen sammeln
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recycling programmes
Recyclingprogramme
70
conserve resources
Ressourcen bewahren