Global Warming Flashcards

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Global warming

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die globale Erwärmung, die Erderwärmung

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Climate change

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die Klimaveränderung, der Klimawandel

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Greenhouse effect

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der Treibhauseffekt

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Sea level

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der Meeresspiegel

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Coast

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die Küste

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Carbon dioxide

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das Kohlendioxid

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Gas layer

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die Gasschicht

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To prevent

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verhindern

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Exhaust fumes

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die Abgase (pl.)

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Warmth

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die Wärme

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extreme weather

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extreme Wettererscheinungen

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Natural disaster

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die Naturkatastrophe

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Hurricane

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der Orkan, der Wirbelsturm

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Tornado

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der Tornado

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Precipitation

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der Niederschlag

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Drought

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die Dürre, die Trockenheit

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Heatwave

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die Hitzewelle

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Thunderstorm

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das Unwetter

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Landslide

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der Erdrutsch

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Forest fire

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der Waldbrand

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Flood

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die Überflutung, die Überschwemmung

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Desert

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die Wüste

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crop, harvest

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die Ernte

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Water shortage

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der Wassermangel

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Coastal protection
der Küstenschutz
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Dyke, seawall
der Deich
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Gulf Stream
der Golfstrom
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Short - term
kurzfristig
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Long - term
langfristig
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(on) average
durchschnittlich
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To limit / restrict / slow down
bremsen
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To do without sth
auf etwas verzichten
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To increase in number
mehr werden, zunehmen
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To decrease in number
weniger werden, abnehmen
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die globale Erwärmung, die Erderwärmung
global warming
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die Klimaveränderung, der Klimawandel
climate change
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der Treibhauseffekt
greenhouse effect
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der Meeresspiegel
sea level
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die Küste
coast
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das Kohlendioxid
carbon dioxide
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die Gasschicht
gas layer
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verhindern
to prevent
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die Abgase (pl.)
exhaust fumes
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die Wärme
warmth
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extreme Wettererscheinungen
extreme weather
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die Naturkatastrophe
natural disaster
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der Orkan, der Wirbelsturm
hurricane
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der Tornado
tornado
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der Niederschlag
precipitation
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die Dürre, die Trockenheit
drought
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die Hitzewelle
heatwave
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das Unwetter
thunderstorm
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der Waldbrand
forest fire
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der Erdrutsch
landslide
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die Überflutung, die Überschwemmungen
flood
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die Wüste
desert
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die Ernte
crop, harvest
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der Meeresspiegel
sea level
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der Wassermangel
water shortage
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der Küstenschutz
coastal protection
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der Deich
dyke, seawall
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der Golfstrom
Gulf Stream
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kurzfristig
short-term
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langfristig
long-term
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durchschnittlich
(on) average
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to limit / restrict / slow down
bremsen
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auf etwas verzichten
to do without sth.
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mehr werden, zunehmen
to increase in number
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weniger werden, abnehmen
to decrease in number
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sea level
der Meerespiegel