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negligible

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  • small und unimportant

- >nebensächlich, unerheblich, unbedeutend

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Vegetation

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-Gesamtheit der Pflanzengesellschaft

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Fertile

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-able to produce a large amount of high-quality crops

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Topsoil

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-Mutterboden

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Eroded

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  • den Boden auswaschen, wegspülen, abtragen

- >untergraben, aushöhlen

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Undernourished

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  • not having enough food to maintain good health

- >unterernährt

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Emission

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-Ausstoß, Abgabe

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Vanish

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-disappear

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Sustainable

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-able to continued and maintained

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Reliant

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  • dependent on someone or something

- angewiesen

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Nutrients

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-Nährstoffe

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Irreversible

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  • cannot be changed back to its original conditions

- >unumkehrbar, unwiderruflich

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Exploitation

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-the unfair use of someone or something

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Emerging

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-appearing

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Deforestation

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-the destruction of forests by cutting down or burning trees

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Affluent

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-having a lot of money; wealthy

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Apparently

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  • according to what seems to be true or likely

- >offenbar, anscheinend