Unit 16: Environmental Change Flashcards

1
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Traffico

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Traffic fumes

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2
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Gas fabbriche

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Factory gas

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3
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Rifiuti tossici

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Toxic waste

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4
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Deforestazione

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Deforestation

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5
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Caccia

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Hunting

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6
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Pesca eccessiva

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Overfishing

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7
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Piogge acide

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Acid rain

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8
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Inquinamento atmosferico/acquifero/del suolo

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Air/water/soil pollution

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9
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Cambiamento climatico

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Climate change

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10
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Malattie

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Diseases

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11
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Siccità

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Drought

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12
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Carestia

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Famine

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13
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Riscaldamento/raffreddamento globale

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Global warming/cooling

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14
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Effetto serra

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Greenhouse effect

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15
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Buco nell’ozono

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Hole in the ozone layer

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16
Q

Scioglimento dei ghiacciai

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Melting ice caps

17
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Radiazioni

18
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Smog

19
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Bici pubbliche

A

Bike sharing

20
Q

Mezzi di trasporto pubblici

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Public transport

21
Q

Energia rinnovabile

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Renewable energy

Water,solar,biomass

22
Q

Riciclo

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To recycle

23
Q

Riutilizzare

24
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Piantare alberi

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To plant trees

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Proteggere specie in vie d'estinzione
To protect endangered species
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Vietare, proibire
To ban
27
Essere esposto a
To be exposed to
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Contaminare
To contaminate
29
Danneggiare
To damage
30
Distruggere
To destroy
31
Scaricare rifiuti
To dump
32
Nuocere
To harm
33
Fuoriuscire
To leak
34
Inquinare
To pollute
35
Prevenire
To prevent
36
Ridurre la tua impronta ecologica
To reduce your carbon footprint
37
Rilasciare
To release
38
Salvare
To save
39
Compromettere
To threaten