Unit 16 Flashcards

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1
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Traffic fumes

A

Gas di scarico

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2
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Factory gases

A

Gas emessi dalle fabbriche

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3
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Toxic waste

A

Rifiuti tossici

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4
Q

Deforestation

A

Deforestazione

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5
Q

Rubbish/trash

A

Rifiuti/spazzature

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6
Q

Hunting

A

Caccia

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7
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Overfishing

A

Pesca eccessiva

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8
Q

Acid rain

A

Piogge acide

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9
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Air/water/soil pollution

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Inquinamento atmosferico/acquifero/ del suolo

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10
Q

Climate change

A

Cambiamento climatico

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11
Q

Diseases

A

Malattie

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12
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Drought

A

Siccità

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13
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Famine

A

Carestia

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14
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Global warming/cooling

A

Riscaldamento/raffreddamento globale

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15
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Greenhouse effect

A

Effetto serra

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16
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Hole in the ozone layer

A

Buco dell’ozono

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17
Q

Melting ice caps

A

Scioglimento dei ghiacci

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18
Q

Radiation

A

Radiazioni

19
Q

Smog

A

Smog

20
Q

Bike sharing

A

“Condivisione bici”/noleggio bici

21
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Public transport

A

Trasporti pubblici

22
Q

Renewable energy

A

Energia rinnovabile

23
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Wind energy

A

Energia eolica

24
Q

Biomass

A

Biomassa

25
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Solar energy

A

Energia solare

26
Q

To protect endangered species

A

Proteggere specie in via d’estinzione

27
Q

To recycle

A

Riciclare

28
Q

To reuse

A

Riusare

29
Q

To plant trees

A

Piantare alberi

30
Q

To ban

A

Vietare, proibire

31
Q

To be exposed to

A

Essere esposto a

32
Q

To contaminate

A

Contaminare

33
Q

To damage

A

Danneggiare

34
Q

To destroy

A

Distruggere

35
Q

To dump

A

Scaricare rifiuti

36
Q

To harm

A

Nuoce

37
Q

To leak

A

Fuoriuscire

38
Q

To pollute

A

Inquinare

39
Q

To prevent

A

Prevenire

40
Q

To reduce your carbon footprint

A

Ridurre la tua impronta ecologica

41
Q

To release

A

Rilasciare

42
Q

To save

A

Salvare

43
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To threaten

A

Compromettere