Society and the environment Flashcards

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die Gesellschaft

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society, company

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die Wirtschaft

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economy (and pub!)

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wirtschaftlich

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economic

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4
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die Regierung

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govornment

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die Politik

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politics, policy

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der Politiker

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politician

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die Sicherheit

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security, safety

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der Reichtum

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wealth, affluence

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der Wohlstand

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wealth, affluence

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10
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die Armut

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poverty

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die Not

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hardship, distress

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12
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die Arbeitslosigkeit

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unemployment

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der Arbeitgeber

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employer

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14
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der Arbeitnehmer

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employee

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15
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der Angestellte/r

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employee

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die Gleichheit

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equality

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17
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die Ungleichheit

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inequality

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18
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die Gerechtigkeit

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justice

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19
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die Ungerechtigkeit

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injustice

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20
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die Diskriminierung

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discrimination

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21
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das Vorurteil

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prejudice

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22
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der Rassismus

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racism

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23
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die Einwanderung

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immigration

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24
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das Entwicklungsland

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developing country

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die Kriminalität
crime (social tendency)
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das Verbrechen
crime (specific act)
27
die Jugendkriminalität
juvenile delinquency
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das Recht
law (general system)
29
das Gesetz
law (individual, specific item of legislation)
30
der Drogenmissbrauch
drug abus
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die Umwelt
environment
32
die Umgebung
surrounding area
33
die Umweltverschmutzung
environmental pollution
34
die Müllenentsorgung
waste disposal
35
die Mülltonne
refuse bin
36
der Abfall
rubbish waste
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das Ozonloch
hole in the ozone layer
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der Treibhauseffekt
greenhouse effect
39
der saurer Regen
acid rain
40
das Waldsterben
forest dieback
41
der Ölteppich
oil slick (carpet)
42
der Strom
electricity
43
der Elektrizität
electricity
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der Treibstoff
fuel
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der Brennstoff
fuel
46
der Kraftstoff
fuel
47
das Auspuffgas
exhaust fume
48
das bleifreies Benzin
lead-free petrol
49
der Energieverbrauch
energy consumption
50
die Energiequelle
energy source
51
erneuerbar
renewable
52
ändern
to change
53
verursachen
to cause
54
verbessern
to improve
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zerstören
to destroy
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vergiften
to poison
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lösen
to solve
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bekämpfen
to fight, combat
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wiederverwerten
to recycle, reuse
60
erhöhen
to increase
61
steigern
to increase
62
senken
to reduce
63
reduzieren
to reduce
64
verbieten
to ban
65
erzeugen
to produc
66
produzieren
to produce
67
schaden
to damage
68
beschädigen
to damage