vocabulaire environnement Flashcards

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1
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la forêt tropicale se réduit

A

the rainforest is shrinking

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2
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le développement durable

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sustainable devlopment

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3
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reboisement

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reforestation

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4
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les dégâts

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damage

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5
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causer des dégâts

A

to do damage / to cause damage

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déclarer l’état d’urgence

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to declare a state of emergency

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7
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un sinistré

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a disaster victim

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8
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la sécheresse

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drought

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9
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risquer de mourir de faim

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to be threatened with starvation

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10
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une canicule

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a heat wave

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11
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un pic de pollution

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a pollution peak

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12
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gaspiller

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to waste

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13
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le gaspillage

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wastage /garbage

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14
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la pollution de l’air

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air pollution

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15
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éliminer les déchets

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to dispose of waste

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16
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les déchets dangereux

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hazardous waste

17
Q

les déchets nucléaires

A

nuclear waste

18
Q

le tri sélectif

A

selective sorting

19
Q

un surplus / un excès

A

a glut

20
Q

le recyclage

A

recycling

21
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les coûts de recyclage

A

recycling costs

22
Q

recycler le plastique

A

to recylce plastic

23
Q

recyclable

A

recyclable

24
Q

instaurer une taxe carbone

A

to instaure a carbon tax

25
Q

aller au travail en bicyclette

A

to cycle to work

26
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bio-carburants

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biofuels

27
Q

venir à manquer d’énergie

A

to run out of energy

28
Q

les besoins en énergie

A

energy needs

29
Q

surproduction

A

overproduction

30
Q

hydroélectricité

A

hydropower

31
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une voiture hybride

A

a hybrid car

32
Q

terre rare

A

rare earths

33
Q

écologiste

A

environmentalist

34
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écosystème

A

ecosystems