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Environmental Issues Flashcards

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La ecología

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Ecology

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Ecológico

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Ecological

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El medio ambiente

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Environment

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El mundo

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The world

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El planeta

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Planet

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El aire

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Air

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El mar

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Sea

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La tierra

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Earth

Land

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La selva

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Forest

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Amenazar

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To threaten

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Arruinar

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To ruin

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12
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La basura

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Rubbish

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Del hogar

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Household

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La causa

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Cause

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Causar

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To cause

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La contaminación

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Contamination

Pollution

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Contaminar

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To contaminate

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El desastre

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Disaster

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Desastroso

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Disastrous

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La destrucción

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Destruction

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21
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Destruir

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To destroy

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22
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Estropear

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To ruin

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La polución

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Pollution

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Ahorrar

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To save

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Ayudar
To help
26
La campaña
Campaign
27
Controlar
To control
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Evitar
To avoid
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Preocuparse
To worry
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Protestar
To protest
31
Proteger
To protect
32
Recomendar
To recommend
33
El recurso
Resource
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Respetar
To respect
35
Salvar
To save
36
El atasco
Traffic jam
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El embotellamiento
Traffic jam
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La circulación
Traffic
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El tráfico
Traffic
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La gasolina
Petrol
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La gasolina sin plomo
Unleaded petrol
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El peatón
Pedestrian
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Peatonal
Pedestrian
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La zona peatonal
Pedestrian precinct
45
El vehículo
Vehicle
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La urbanización
Urbanizaton
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La vivienda
Housing
48
Abandonar
To abandon
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Aprovecharse
To take advantage of
50
Arder
To burn
51
La avalancha
Avalanche
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La ballena
Whale
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El calentamiento del planeta
Global warming
54
La capa del ozono
Ozone layer
55
Casero
Household
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La central nuclear
Nuclear power station
57
Colaborar
To collaborate
58
El daño
Harm
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Dañar
To harm
60
Dañino
Harmful
61
Dañoso
Harmful
62
El delfín
Dolphin
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Los desechos
Waste products
64
Los desperdicios
Rubbish
65
El efecto invernadero
Greenhouse effect
66
La electricidad
Electricity
67
Las emisiones
Emissions
68
La escasez
Shortage
69
La especie en peligro de extinción
Endangered species
70
La falta
Lack
71
La falta de lluvia
Lack of rain
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Faltar
To lack
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El fuego
Fire
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Fundir
To melt
75
El gas
Gas
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Los gases de escape
Exhaust fumes
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El gasóleo
Diesel | Oil
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Gotear
To leak
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Imprescindible
Essential
80
Intervenir
To intervene
81
La inundación
Flood
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El lodo
Mud
83
La lluvia ácida
Acid rain
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La marea negra
Oil slick
85
Morir de hambre
To starve
86
La naturaleza
Nature
87
Nuclear
Nuclear
88
La pérdida
Loss
89
Preocuparse
To be concerned
90
Prescindir de
To get rid of
91
Químico
Chemical
92
Reasegurar
To reassure
93
Reciclar
To recycle
94
Los recursos naturales
Natural resources
95
Resolver
To resolve
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Respirar
To breath
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La selva tropical
Rainforest
98
La sequía
Drought
99
Solucionar
To solve
100
El suceso
Event
101
Suceder
To happen
102
La suciedad
Dirt | Filth
103
El terremoto
Earthquake
104
Venirse abajo
To cave in | To collapse
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