L'environnement Flashcards by Veronique Gautier

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L’environnement (masculine)

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the environnement

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le réchauffement climatique

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Global warming

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Biodégradable

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Biodegradable

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la sècheresse

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drought

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les inondations (fem.)

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floods

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l’augmentation de la température

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temperature increase

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la hausse

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the increase

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la baisse

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the decrease

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augmenter de 2 degrés

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to increase by

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les conditions métérologiques

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weather conditions

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les émissions de CO2

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CO2 emissions

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la transition énergetique

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energy transition

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menacer

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to threaten

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la faune et la flore

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fauna and flora

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les espèces en voie d’extinction

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the endangered species

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représente un enjeu/un défi

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represents a challenge

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les précipitations/les pluies

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rain

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L’ élévation du niveau des mers

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sea level rise

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monter

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to go up

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inonder

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to flood

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un scénario alarmiste

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an alarmist scenario

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atteindre un niveau inquiétant

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to reach a worrying level

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les émissions de gaz à effet de serre,

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greenhouse effects

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la couche d’ozone

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ozon layer

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déboiser

to deforest

la déforestation

deforestation

une décharge

a trash dump

les déchets (toxiques)

waste

dévastateur

destructive

le développement durable

sustainable development

l'eau potable

drinkable water

sain

healthy

malsain

unhealthy

l'écologie

respect for environment

affecter/toucher

to affect

être conscient de..

to be aware of..

l'équilibre mondial

world balance

le climat

climate

lutter contre

to fight against

contaminer

to contaminate

détruire

to destroy

la terre

earth

un séisme/un tremblement de terre

an earthquake

nuire / il nuit

to harm

un ouragan

hurricane

le pétrole

oil

biologique > bio

organic

protéger

to protect

recycler

to recycle

les energies renouvelables

renewable energy

les énergies fossiles

fossil energy

réutilisable

reusable

la terre

soil

un panneau solaire

solar pannel

durable

sustainable

gaspiller

to waste

l'énergie éolienne

wind energy

les polluants

pollutants

l'échelle de temps

over a period of time