What can we Do? Flashcards

1
Q

sich mit etwas befassen

A

to address sth

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2
Q

Abfall

A

litter

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3
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übermäßig zu viel

A

excess

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4
Q

Verpackung

A

packaging

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5
Q

Pfand

A

deposit

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6
Q

Müll trennen

A

to sort rubbish

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7
Q

umweltfreundlich

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environmentally-friendly

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8
Q

Ressourcen Verschwenden

A

to waste resources

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9
Q

Elektrogeräte

A

electrical appliance

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10
Q

Problem

A

issue

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11
Q

Entwaldung

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deforestation

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12
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Spezies (Art)

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species

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13
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eine entscheidende Rolle bei etwas spielen

A

to play a vital role in sth

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14
Q

etw. regulieren

A

to regulate sth

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15
Q

Klima

A

climate

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16
Q

unterschiedlich

A

varied

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17
Q

Rodung

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clearance

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18
Q

Landwirtschaft

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agriculture

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19
Q

Weidewirtschaft

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livestock grazing

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20
Q

Anbau

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cultivation

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21
Q

Feldfrucht

A

crop

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22
Q

Nahrungspflanze ≠ Energiepflanze

A

food crop ≠ energy crop

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23
Q

Brandrodungsfeldbau

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slash-and-burn cultivation

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24
Q

nachhaltig

A

sustainable

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ein Mangel an etw.
a shortage of sth
26
Brennstoff
fuel
27
Holzwirtschaft
(commercial) logging
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etw. übersteigen
to exceed sth
29
vom aussterben bedrohte Arten
endangered species
30
Erhaltung,Schutz
conservation
31
Geschwindigkeit
rate
32
Aussterben
Extinction
33
Bedrohung
threat
34
Zerstörung
destruction
35
lebensraum
habitat
36
sich ausbreiten
to spread
37
Siedlung
settlement
38
Verschmutzung
pollution
39
Erde, Boden
soil
40
etw. Ausdünnen, überfischen
to exhaust sth
41
Bestand
stock
42
illegal
illegal
43
die Nachfrage nach etw. befriedigen
to supply the demand for sth
44
Haut, Fell
hide
45
Medizin
medicine
46
Staub
dust
47
Wüste
desert
48
vulkanische Aktivität
volcanic activity
49
zu etw. beitragen
to contribute () to sth
50
Abgase
exhaust fumes
51
saurer Regen
acid rain
52
Erkrankung der Atemwege
respiratory disorder
53
Verkehr
transport
54
fossiler Brennstoff
fossil fuel
55
Verbrennung
incineration
56
Abfall
rubbish
57
Schadstoff
pollutant
58
in der Luft befindlich
airborne
59
Quelle
source
60
Insektenbekämpfungsmittel
insecticide
61
Unkrautvernichtungsmittel
herbicide
62
radioaktiver Niederschlag
radioactive fallout
63
Treibhauseffekt
greenhouse effect
64
Dezibel
decibel
65
Taubheit
deafness
66
Bluthochdruck
high blood pressure
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städtisch
urban
68
Düsenflugzeug
jet plane
69
Baumaschinen
construction equipment
70
über etw hinausgehen
to exceed sth
71
Was für eine Verschwendung
What a waste
72
Gewaltig, riesig
vast + enormous
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fester Abfall
solid waste
74
etw. entsorgen
to dispose of sth
75
Gesellschaft
community
76
biologisch abbaubar
biodegradable
77
sich zersetzen
to decompose
78
Meer als Lebensraum
marine habitat
79
Mülldeponie
landfill
80
Methan
methane
81
Umweltschutzeinrichtung
environmental safeguard
82
etw. Verbrennen
to incinerate sth
83
wirtschaftlich
economic
84
etw wieder aufbereiten / verwenden
to reprocess sth
85
Rohstoff
raw material