SOS Erde: Aufruf zum Handeln! Flashcards

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Absehbar

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Foreseeable

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Abbauen

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To reduce, cut

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Ausbeuten

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To exploit

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Die Aktion

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Campaign

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Der Anbau

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Cultivation

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die Atmosphäre

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Atmosphere

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die Aufmerksamkeit

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Attention, interest

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Der Aufruf

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Appeal, call (to action)

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die Ausbeutung

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Exploitation

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aussterben

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To die out

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ausüben

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To exert (pressure)

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Beachten

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To take notice of

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Beängstigend

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Worrying

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Bedrohen

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To threaten

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Beinflussen

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To influence

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Beeinträchtigen

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To compromise, affect (badly)

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Begrüßen

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To welcome

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Der Beitrag

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Contribution

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beitragen

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To contribute

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Sich bemühen

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To strive, try

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die Bemühung

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Effort

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Benötigen

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To need

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Berücksichtigen

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To respect, take into account

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Sich beschweren über

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To complain about

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Betreffen

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To affect

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die Bevölkerung

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Population

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Bewusst

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Aware, conscious

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die Bürgerinitiative

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Citizens’ action group

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Dicht

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Densely (populated)

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Der Druck

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Pressure

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die Dürre

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Drought

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Der Einfluss

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Influence

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Eingreifen

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To intervene

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Einleiten

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To introduce

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sich einmischen in

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To interfere with

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Sich einsetzen

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To campaign

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Der/ die Einzelne

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Individual (person)

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Der Emissionshandel

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Emissions trading (climate protection)

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das Entwicklungsland

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Developing country

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die Erde

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Earth, planet

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die Erderwärmung

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Global warming

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Erhalten

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To conserve (species)

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Ernst nehmen

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To take seriously

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Die Ernte

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Harvest

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Forden

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To demand

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Förden

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To encourage, promote

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die Forschung

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Research

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Freiwillig

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Voluntary

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Der Fußabdruck

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Footprint

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die Gegenmaßnahme

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Counter-measure

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das Gesetz

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Law

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das Gewissen

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Conscience

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das Gewitter

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Storm

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Der Gletscher

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Glacier

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Global

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Global (ly)

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Der Handel

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Trade

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Handeln

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To act

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die Handlung

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Action

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die Hitzwelle

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Heatwave

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Der Hochwasserschutz

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Flood defences

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Ignorieren

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To ignore

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die Initiative

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Initiative

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Investieren

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To invest

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Kämpfen

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To fight

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das Klima

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Climate

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das Klimagipfel

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Climate summit

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Der Klimaschutz

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Climate protection

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Der Klimawandel

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Climate change

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die Konsumgesellschaft

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Consumer society

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die Lebensgrundlage

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Livelihood

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Der Lebensraum

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Habitat

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die Lebensweise

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Way of life

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sich leisten

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To afford

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Leisten

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To make (a contribution)

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die Massentierhaltung

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Intensive livestock farming

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die Maßnahme

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Measure

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Der Mensch

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Human being

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nachhaltig

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Sustainable

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Die Nachhaltigkeit

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Sustainability

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die Naturkatastrophe

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Natural disaster

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Notwendig

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Necessary

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Ökologisch

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Ecological

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die Ökosteuer

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Environmental tax

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das Opfer

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Victim

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das Ozonloch

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Hole in the ozone layer

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die Pflanzenart

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Plant species

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Der Politiker

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Politician

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Politisch

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Political(ly)

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die Priorität

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Priority

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die Quote

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Quota

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Der Raubbau

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Over exploitation

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die Regelung

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Regulation

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der Regenwald

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Rain forest

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die Regierung

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Government

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die Ressourcen

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Resources

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Retten

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To save

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die Rodung

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Clearance (e.g. Of rain forest)

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Der Rohstoff

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Raw material

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Schaffen

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To create

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Schmelzen

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To melt

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Schonen

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To conserve

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Das Schwellenland

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Emerging nation

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die Sicherung

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Safeguarding, security

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Sinnvoll

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Sensible, sound

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Der Staat

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State, country

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die Stiftung

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Foundation, charity

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Streng

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Strict

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das Thema

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Topic

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die Tierart

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Animal species

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Töten

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To kill

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die Touristeneinrichtung

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Tourist facility

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das Tropenholz

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Tropical wood

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die Überfischung

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Over-fishing

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Übernehmen

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To take (responsibility)

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die Überschwemmung

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Flood

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die Übervölkerung

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Overpopulation

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das Umweltbewusstsein

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Environmental awareness

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die Umweltpolitik

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Environmental policy

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die Ungerechtigkeit

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Injustice

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die Ungleichheit

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Inequality, disparity

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Verantwortlich

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Responsible

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die Verantwortung

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Responsibility

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die Verminderung

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Reduction

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Verschwenderisch

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Lavish, wasteful

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Verschwinden

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To disappear

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Die Verwüstung

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Devastation

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Verzichten auf

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To do without

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Voraussagen

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To predict

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die Vorbereitung

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Preparation

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Der Vorrang

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Priority

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Wachsen

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To grow, increase

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Der Wassermangel

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Water shortage

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das Wirthschaftswachstum

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Economic growth

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die Wüste

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Desert

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Zerstören

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To destroy

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Zurechtkommen

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To manage, get by

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Foreseeable

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Absehbar

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To reduce, cut

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Abbauen

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To exploit

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Ausbeuten

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Campaign

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Die Aktion

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Cultivation

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Der Anbau

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Atmosphere

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die Atmosphäre

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Attention, interest

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die Aufmerksamkeit

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Appeal, call (to action)

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Der Aufruf

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Exploitation

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die Ausbeutung

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To die out

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aussterben

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To exert (pressure)

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ausüben

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To take notice of

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Beachten

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Worrying

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Beängstigend

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To threaten

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Bedrohen

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To influence

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Beinflussen

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To compromise, affect (badly)

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Beeinträchtigen

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To welcome

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Begrüßen

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Contribution

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Der Beitrag

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To contribute

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beitragen

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To strive, try

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Sich bemühen

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Effort

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die Bemühung

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To need

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Benötigen

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To respect, take into account

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Berücksichtigen

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To complain about

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Sich beschweren über

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To affect

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Betreffen

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Population

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die Bevölkerung

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Aware, conscious

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Bewusst

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Citizens’ action group

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die Bürgerinitiative

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Densely (populated)

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Dicht

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Pressure

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Der Druck

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Drought

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die Dürre

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Influence

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Der Einfluss

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To intervene

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Eingreifen

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To introduce

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Einleiten

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To interfere with

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sich einmischen in

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To campaign

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Sich einsetzen

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Individual (person)

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Der/ die Einzelne

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Emissions trading (climate protection)

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Der Emissionshandel

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Developing country

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das Entwicklungsland

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Earth, planet

A

die Erde

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Global warming

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die Erderwärmung

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To conserve (species)

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Erhalten

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To take seriously

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Ernst nehmen

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Harvest

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Die Ernte

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To demand

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Forden

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To encourage, promote

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Förden

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Research

A

die Forschung

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Voluntary

A

Freiwillig

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Footprint

A

Der Fußabdruck

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Counter-measure

A

die Gegenmaßnahme

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Law

A

das Gesetz

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Conscience

A

das Gewissen

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Storm

A

das Gewitter

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Glacier

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Der Gletscher

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Global (ly)

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Global

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Trade

A

Der Handel

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To act

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Handeln

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Action

A

die Handlung

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Heatwave

A

die Hitzwelle

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Flood defences

A

Der Hochwasserschutz

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To ignore

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Ignorieren

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Initiative

A

die Initiative

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To invest

A

Investieren

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To fight

A

Kämpfen

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Climate

A

das Klima

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Climate summit

A

das Klimagipfel

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Climate protection

A

Der Klimaschutz

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Climate change

A

Der Klimawandel

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Consumer society

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die Konsumgesellschaft

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Livelihood

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die Lebensgrundlage

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Habitat

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Der Lebensraum

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Way of life

A

die Lebensweise

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To afford

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sich leisten

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To make (a contribution)

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Leisten

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Intensive livestock farming

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die Massentierhaltung

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Measure

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die Maßnahme

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Human being

A

Der Mensch

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Sustainable

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nachhaltig

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Sustainability

A

Die Nachhaltigkeit

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Natural disaster

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die Naturkatastrophe

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Necessary

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Notwendig

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Ecological

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Ökologisch

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Environmental tax

A

die Ökosteuer

219
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Victim

A

das Opfer

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Hole in the ozone layer

A

das Ozonloch

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Plant species

A

die Pflanzenart

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Politician

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Der Politiker

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Political(ly)

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Politisch

224
Q

Priority

A

die Priorität

225
Q

Quota

A

die Quote

226
Q

Over exploitation

A

Der Raubbau

227
Q

Regulation

A

die Regelung

228
Q

Rain forest

A

der Regenwald

229
Q

Government

A

die Regierung

230
Q

Resources

A

die Ressourcen

231
Q

To save

A

Retten

232
Q

Clearance (e.g. Of rain forest)

A

die Rodung

233
Q

Raw material

A

Der Rohstoff

234
Q

To create

A

Schaffen

235
Q

To melt

A

Schmelzen

236
Q

To conserve

A

Schonen

237
Q

Emerging nation

A

Das Schwellenland

238
Q

Safeguarding, security

A

die Sicherung

239
Q

Sensible, sound

A

Sinnvoll

240
Q

State, country

A

Der Staat

241
Q

Foundation, charity

A

die Stiftung

242
Q

Strict

A

Streng

243
Q

Topic

A

das Thema

244
Q

Animal species

A

die Tierart

245
Q

To kill

A

Töten

246
Q

Tourist facility

A

die Touristeneinrichtung

247
Q

Tropical wood

A

das Tropenholz

248
Q

Over-fishing

A

die Überfischung

249
Q

To take (responsibility)

A

Übernehmen

250
Q

Flood

A

die Überschwemmung

251
Q

Overpopulation

A

die Übervölkerung

252
Q

Environmental awareness

A

das Umweltbewusstsein

253
Q

Environmental policy

A

die Umweltpolitik

254
Q

Injustice

A

die Ungerechtigkeit

255
Q

Inequality, disparity

A

die Ungleichheit

256
Q

Responsible

A

Verantwortlich

257
Q

Responsibility

A

die Verantwortung

258
Q

Reduction

A

die Verminderung

259
Q

Lavish, wasteful

A

Verschwenderisch

260
Q

To disappear

A

Verschwinden

261
Q

Devastation

A

Die Verwüstung

262
Q

To do without

A

Verzichten auf

263
Q

To predict

A

Voraussagen

264
Q

Preparation

A

die Vorbereitung

265
Q

Priority

A

Der Vorrang

266
Q

To grow, increase

A

Wachsen

267
Q

To warn of

A

Warner vor

268
Q

Water shortage

A

Der Wassermangel

269
Q

Economic growth

A

das Wirthschaftswachstum

270
Q

Desert

A

die Wüste

271
Q

To destroy

A

Zerstören

272
Q

To manage, get by

A

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