Umwelt Flashcards

1
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r Klimawandel

A

climate change

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2
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r Meeresspiegel

A

Sea level

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3
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e Ökosystem

A

Ecosystem

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4
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s Treibhausgas(e)

Treibhausgase in die Atmosphäre abgeben:

A

Green house gas

Emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere

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5
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tauen ~ schmelzen

A

Melt

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6
Q

e Dürre(n)

A

drought

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7
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e Überschwemmung - überschwemmen

A

flood

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8
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überfluten

A

Flood

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9
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Anpassung - anpassen - Anpassungsfähigkeit

A

adaptation - adapt - adaptability

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10
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e Wetterextreme (pl)

A

Extreme weather

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11
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s Massenaussterben

A

mass extinction

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12
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e Solaranlage

A

solar plant

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13
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Energiequelle(n)

A

energy source

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14
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Energie einsparen - Energiesparen

A

conserve energy - energy conservation

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15
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Energie gewonnen werden

A

energy is gained

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16
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e Fläche ~ s Gebiet

A

area

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17
Q

globale Erwärmung ~ e Erderwärmung

A

global warming

18
Q

Kohlen

Kohlendioxid

A

carbon

carbon dioxide

19
Q

erzeugen

Energie erzeugen

A

generate

20
Q

aufheizen - Aufheizen

A

heat - heating

21
Q

e Oberfläche

e Erdoberfläche

A

surface

Earth‘s surface

22
Q

r Dschungel

A

jungle

23
Q

verwildert

verwilderter Wald

A

wild (adj)

wild jungle

24
Q

r Energiefresser(-)

A

energy guzzler / energy consumer

25
Q

umweltpolitisch ~ ökologisch ~ umgebend

A

environmental

26
Q

r Sondermüll

A

hazardous / special waste

27
Q

Umwelt zerstören / belasten

A

destroy / burden the environment

28
Q

e Umgebung

A

surrounding environment, surroundings

29
Q

e Eisscholle(n)

Die großen Eisflächen zerfallen in kleinere Eisschollen.

A

ice floe (tảng băng)

The ice surfaces disintegrate into small ice floes.

30
Q

e Energiesparlampe(n)

A

enery-saving lightbulb

31
Q

r Lebensraum
natürlicher Lebensraum

Der natürliche Lebensraum des Eisbären ist die Arktis.

A

habitat
natural habitat

The natural environment of the polar bear is the Arctic.

32
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s Moor(en)

Das Gebiet besteht hauptsächlich aus Mooren und Sümpfen.

A

moor < bãi đất hoang>

The area mainly consists of moors and swamps.

33
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e Umweltsünde(n)

A

environment sin

34
Q

naturverbunden (adj)

Die heimische Bevölkerung gilt als naturverbunden, gesellig und humorvoll.

A

close touch to the nature

The locals are humorous, friendly and have a genuine love for Mother Nature.

35
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verdampfen

Durch Wasserkreislauf verdampft Wasser aus dem Meer, Flüssen, usw in die Atmosphäre.

A

evaporate

By water cycle, water evaporates from the sea, rivers… into the atmosphere.

36
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belasten - e Belastung

Die Belastung in manchen Seen erreicht ernste Ausmaße.

A

pollute - pollution

Pollution in some lakes is reaching serious levels.

37
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verschmutzen - e Verschmutzung - verschmutzt

Altöl ist Gift für die Umwelt: Ein einziger Tropfen reicht, um Hunderte Liter Trinkwasser zu verschmutzen - und allein in Deutschland fallen jedes Jahr über 500 Millionen Liter an.

A

pollute - pollution - polluted

Waste oil is toxic to the environment: A single drop is enough to pollute hundreds of liters of drinking water - and 500 million liters are produced per year in Germany alone.

38
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r Kraftstoff ~ r Brennstoff ~ r Treibstoff

-Die Rechnung enthält eine Umlage für fossile Brennstoffe.

A

fuel, fossil fuels

-The bill includes a levy for fossil fuels.

39
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ökologischer (r) Fußabdruck

Das Land versucht aktiv, seinen ökologischen Fußabdruck zu verringern.

A

ecological footprint

The country is actively trying to reduce its ecological footprint.

40
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r Sturm(“-e) ~ s Unwetter ~ s Gewitter

Der Wetterbericht sagt schwere Unwetter voraus.

A

storm

The weather forecast predicts heavy storms.

41
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erneuerbar
-> erneuerbare Energie

Das Land hat hervorragende Ressourcen für erneuerbare Energie.

A

renewable
-> renewable energy

The country has excellent resources for renewable energy .

42
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s Kraftwerk
-> s Atomkraftwerk

Durch einen schweren Unfall in einem Atomkraftwerk in Finnland oder einem Nachbarland kann es zu einem gefährlichen Anstieg der Strahlung kommen.

A

power plant
-> nuclear power plant

A serious accident in a nuclear power plant in Finland or in a neighbouring country may cause the radiation to reach dangerous levels.