Unit 16 Flashcards by Matilde Burato

Q

Traffic fumes

A

Gas di scarico

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Factory gases

A

Gas emessi dalle fabbriche

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Toxic waste

A

Rifiuti tossici

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Deforestation

A

Deforestazione

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Rubbish/trash

A

Rifiuti/spazzature

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Hunting

A

Caccia

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Overfishing

A

Pesca eccessiva

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Acid rain

A

Piogge acide

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Air/water/soil pollution

A

Inquinamento atmosferico/acquifero/ del suolo

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Climate change

A

Cambiamento climatico

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Diseases

A

Malattie

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Drought

A

Siccità

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Famine

A

Carestia

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Global warming/cooling

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Riscaldamento/raffreddamento globale

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Greenhouse effect

A

Effetto serra

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Hole in the ozone layer

A

Buco dell’ozono

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Melting ice caps

A

Scioglimento dei ghiacci

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Radiation

A

Radiazioni

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Smog

A

Smog

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Bike sharing

A

“Condivisione bici”/noleggio bici

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Public transport

A

Trasporti pubblici

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Renewable energy

A

Energia rinnovabile

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Wind energy

A

Energia eolica

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Biomass

A

Biomassa

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Solar energy

A

Energia solare

Q

To protect endangered species

A

Proteggere specie in via d’estinzione

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To recycle

A

Riciclare

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To reuse

A

Riusare

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To plant trees

A

Piantare alberi

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To ban

A

Vietare, proibire

Q

To be exposed to

A

Essere esposto a

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To contaminate

A

Contaminare

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To damage

A

Danneggiare

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To destroy

A

Distruggere

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To dump

A

Scaricare rifiuti

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To harm

A

Nuoce

Q

To leak

A

Fuoriuscire

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To pollute

A

Inquinare

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To prevent

A

Prevenire

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To reduce your carbon footprint

A

Ridurre la tua impronta ecologica

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To release

A

Rilasciare

Q

To save

A

Salvare

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To threaten

A

Compromettere