The Problems of Mankind Flashcards

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1
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UNESCO

A

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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schyluje se k pruseru

A

to be on a collision course

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3
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change

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alter

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4
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vy4erpani spotrebovani

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depletion (of the ozone layer), using up

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5
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dopad

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impact

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6
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je produkovano vice znecisteni

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more pollution is generated

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7
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zpomalit rust lidstva

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slow down population growth

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8
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gramotnost

A

litaracy

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9
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hinder

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branit

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10
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sklenikovy effect

A

greenhouse effect

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11
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hladiny moře

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sea levels

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12
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zemědělsko oblasti

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agricultural regions

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13
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rozpoustedlo

A

solvent

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14
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sedy zakal

A

cataract

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15
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vyfukove plyny prispivaji kys destum

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car exhaust gases contribute to acid rain

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smog irritates people’s eyes, throat, lungs

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asfd

17
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vodni zivocichove

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aquatic forms of life

18
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oxid siricity

A

sulphur dioxide

19
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celosvetove znečištění atmosfery

A

worldwide atmospheric pollution

20
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dychaci nemoci

A

respiratory diseases

21
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bodies of water could serve as a limitless dumping ground for waste

A

asdf

22
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morsky divoky zivot

A

marine wildelife

23
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rtuť

A

mercury

24
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fisilni paliva jsou limitovane

A

fossil fuels are in limited supply

25
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sources of power

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such as wind, geothermal, hydroelectric

26
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global environmental collapse may be avoided

A

asdff

27
Q

spotreba energie muze byt snizena

A

energy consumption can be diminished