the environement Flashcards

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écologique

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environmental

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une politique qui respecte l’environnement

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an environmentally-friendly policy

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la protection de l’environnement

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to protect environment

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la nature

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the nature

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la protection de la nature

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nature conservation

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la faune et la flore

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wildlife

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un défenseur de l’environnement

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a conservationist

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un écologiste

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an environmentalist

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un militant écologiste

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a green activist

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un écolo

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a tree-hugger

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sensibiliser l’opinion publique

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to make people aware of a problem

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une campagne de sensibilisation

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ana warness-raising campaign

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un parc naturel

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a naturel reserve

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détruire la biosphère

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to destroy the biosphere

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représenter une menace pour quelque chose

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to pose a threat to sth

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être une menace

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to be a threat to sth

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mettre en danger quelque chose

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to jeopardize sth

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être en danger

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to be at risk

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nuire à l’environnement

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to harm the environment

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nocif

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harmful

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inoffensif

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harmless

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dégâts

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damage

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endommager quelque chose

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to damage sth

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causer les dégâts

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to to damage

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détériorer

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to deteriorate

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les ressources naturelles

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natural ressources

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l’épuisement des ressources

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the depletion of ressources

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la rareté

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scarcity

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les matières premières

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raw materials

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la biodiversity

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the biodiversity

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l’habitat

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the habitat

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une niche

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a niche

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un secteur sauvegardé

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a conservation area

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un écosystème

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an ecosystem

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une espèce

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a species

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une espèce animale

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a animal species

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une espèce végétale

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a plant species

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un mammifère

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a mammal

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le trafic d’animaux

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animal traficking

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une espèce en voie de disparition

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an endangered species

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être menacé d’extinction

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to be threatened with extinction

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disparaître

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to become extinct

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la surpêche

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overfishing

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le thon rouge

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bluefin tuna

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un dauphin

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a dolphin

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la pêche à la baleine

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whaling

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la couche d’ozone

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the ozone layer

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les rayons ultras-violets

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ultra-violet rays

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le trou dans la couche d’ozone

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the hole in the ozone layer

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la diminution de la couche d’ozone

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ozone depletation

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les CFC

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CFCs

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respecteux de la couche d’ozone

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ozone-friendly

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une forêt tropical

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a rainforest

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le développement durable

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sustainable development

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abattre des arbres

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to fell trees

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le déboisement

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deforestation

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l’exploitation du bois

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logging

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l’industrie du bois

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the logging industry

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la forêt tropicale se réduit

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the rainforest is shrinking

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reboiser

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to reforest

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le reboisement

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reforestation