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4.5 Other issues 211/213 Flashcards

1
Q

etw. anstreben

A

to aim at sth.

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2
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Bodenauslaugung

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soil degradation

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3
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Möglichkeit, Chance

A

opportunity

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4
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hier: in wirtschaftlicher Hinsicht

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economically

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5
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unterernährt

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malnourished

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6
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Kunst-

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synthetic

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7
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Angebot und Nachfrage

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supply and demand

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8
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unterschiedlich, vielfätig

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varied

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9
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Dünger

A

fertilizer

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10
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ein Mangel an etw.

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a shortage of sth.

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11
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etw. erreichen

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to achieve sth.

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12
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Unkraut

A

weed

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13
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nachhaltig

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sustainable

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14
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Weidewirtschaft

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livestock grazing

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15
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Elektrogerät

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electrical appliance

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16
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frei laufend, Freiland-

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free-range

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17
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Bedrohung

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threat

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18
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etw. verbrauchen / konsumieren

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to consume sth.

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19
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Zerstörung

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destruction

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20
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Siedlung

A

settlement

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21
Q

Nahrungspflanze ≠ Energiepflanze

A

food crop ≠ energy crop

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22
Q

Landwirtschaft

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agriculture

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23
Q

Unterernährung

A

malnutrition

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24
Q

Düngung

A

fertilization

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25
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Hochleistungserntegut (ertragreich)

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high-yield crop

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26
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etw. zerstören

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to destroy sth.

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27
Q

Brennstoff

A

fuel

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28
Q

Ressourcen verschwenden

A

to waste resources

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29
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auf Kosten einer Sache

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at the expense of sth.

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30
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jmdn. bedrohen

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to threaten sb

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31
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Anbau

A

cultivation

32
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eine entscheidende Rolle bei etw. spielen

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to play a vital role in sth

33
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Verpackung

A

packaging

34
Q

jmds. Bedürfnisse befriedigen

A

to meet sb’s needs

35
Q

Rand

A

margin

36
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Leistung

A

achievement

37
Q

illegal, rechtswidrig

A

illegal ≠ legal

38
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Verschmutzung

A

pollution

39
Q

Fruchtwechsel

A

crop rotation

40
Q

Problem, Thema

A

issue

41
Q

aussergewöhnlich

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exceptional

42
Q

Bestand

A

stock

43
Q

Schädlingsbekämpfung

A

pest control

44
Q

hier: Medizin

A

medicine

45
Q

die Nachfrag nach etw. befriedigen

A

to supply the demand for sth.

46
Q

Jahrzehnt

A

decade

47
Q

(von etw.) profitieren

A

to benefit (from sth)

48
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etw. regulieren

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to regulate sth.

49
Q

Holzeinschlag, Holzwirtschaft

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(commercial) logging

50
Q

Lebenserhaltungssystem, hier: (globales) Ökosystem

A

life support system

51
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umweltfreundlich

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environmentally-friendly

52
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Brandrodungsfeldbau

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slash-and-burn cultivation

53
Q

etw. anbauen

A

to cultivate sth.

54
Q

hier: sich mit etw. befassen

A

to adress sth.

55
Q

vom Aussterben bedrohte Art

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endangered species

56
Q

die Vereinten Nationen

A

the UN (United Nations)

57
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die Rückkehr zu etw.

A

a return to sth.

58
Q

Erde, Boden

A

soil

59
Q

Unkraut jäten

A

to weed

60
Q

Abfall

A

litter

61
Q

Aussterben

A

extinction

62
Q

Ressourcen

A

resources

63
Q

nicht mehr rückgängig zu machen, bleiben

A

irreversible

64
Q

intensive Landwirtschaft

A

intensive farming

65
Q

ökologischer Landbau

A

organic farming

66
Q

Anbau von Feldfrüchten

A

crop cultivation

67
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Pfand

A

deposit

68
Q

etw. erhalten, schützen

A

to conserve sth.

69
Q

Rodung

A

clearance

70
Q

Haut, Fell

A

hide

71
Q

Erhaltung, Schutz

A

conservation

72
Q

übermässig, zu viel

A

excess

73
Q

etw. ausdünnen, hier: überfischen

A

to exhaust sth.

74
Q

hier: Geschwindigkeit, tempo

A

rate

75
Q

Müll trennen

A

to sort rubbish

76
Q

sich verschlechtern

A

to deteriorate

77
Q

Dung, Mist

A

manure

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