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FSO Fase 2 > El Medio Ambiente > Flashcards

El Medio Ambiente Flashcards

1
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Factories

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Las fábricas

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Harmful

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Dañino/a

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To do our part

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Poner un granito de arena

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To manage

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Manejar

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To recycle

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Reciclar

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Organic/inorganic

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Orgánica/in orgánica

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Batteries

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Las baterias

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Courts

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Los juzgados

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Trash

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Los desperdicios/la basura/los desechos

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Dump

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El vertedero

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Because of

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A raíz de

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Both…and

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Tanto…como

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To stop

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Dejar de

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Battle

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La batalla

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In this way

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Así

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Matter/issue

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El asunto

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refuge

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(el) refugio

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housing

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la vivienda

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countryside

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el campo

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crops

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los cultivos

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proposal

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la propuesta

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farmers

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(los) campesinos

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to look after

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velar por

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to negociate

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negociar

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the eruption

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la erupción

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a cloud of smoke

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(la) nube de humo

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an abandoned refuge

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un refugio abandonado

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they transferred them

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(ellos) los trasladaron (trasladar)

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the volcano

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el volcán

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A World Heritage Site

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Un Patrimonio Natural de la Humanidad

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30
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islands

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las islas

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a whale sanctuary

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un santuario de ballenas

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the endangered species

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las especies en peligro de extinción

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the spectacle

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el espectáculo

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the archepelago

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el archipiélago

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the theory of evolution

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la teoría de la evolución

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36
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the force of nature

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la fuerza de la naturaleza

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to alert the public

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para alertar a la población

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38
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cardboard

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cartonero

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39
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vans

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furgones

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40
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waste

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el residuo

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41
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they were obligated to

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verse en la obligación de

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42
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mineral industry

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Industria minera

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43
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the delivery of water supply

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la entrega del suministro de agua

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44
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has suffered increasing deforestation

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ha sufrido una creciente deforestación

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the mining industry lacks regulation

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la industria minera carece de controles

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has been incapable of protecting

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no ha sido capaz de resguardar

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water rates increased more than 50%

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las tarifas del agua aumentaron a más de un 50 por ciento

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the inhabitants

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los habitantes

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49
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as vital as water is

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tan vital como es el agua

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50
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debunked

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desmentido/a

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51
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a disastrous future

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un futuro funesto

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52
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to erode

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erosionar

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53
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fossil fuels

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los combustibles fósiles

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54
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to extract

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extraer

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55
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a hoax

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un engaño

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unfounded claims

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las afirmaciones infundadas

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conspiracy theories

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las teorías conspirativas

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harassment

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el acoso

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to discredit/debunk

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desacreditar

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misleading

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engañoso/a

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voracious

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voraz

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climate denialism

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al negacionismo climático

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the state-owned oil giant

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el gigante petrolero estatal de China

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“nature-rinsing”

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enjuague de la naturaleza

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“green-washing”

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lavado de imagen verde

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to mine

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minar

67
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the raw material

A

la materia prima

68
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solar panels

A

los paneles solares

69
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hydroelectric power

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la energía hidroeléctrica

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trains

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ferrocarril

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fertilizers

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los fertilizantes

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scientist

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Los cientificos

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earthquake

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un terremoto

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arid

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árido/a

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forest fires

A

los incendios forestales

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fire outbreaks

A

repunte de incendios

77
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the disappearance

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la desaparición

78
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light bulbs

A

bombillas

79
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low consumption

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bajo consumo

80
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benefits

A

prestaciones

81
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a charge/a load vs a post/position

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una carga vs. un cargo

82
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to replace

A

reemplazar

83
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solid-state battery

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la batería de estado sólido

84
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climate change

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el cambio climático

85
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car emissions

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las emisiones de gases de los coches

86
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an efficient garbage collection system

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un sistema de recolección de basura eficiente

87
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its natural wealth and biodiversity

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su riqueza natural y su biodiversidad

88
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they have been affected by the change in tidal cycle

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se han visto afectadas por el cambio en el ciclo de las mareas

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the sea is gaining ground

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el mar está ganando terreno

90
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a real shame

A

Una verdadera pena

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rainfall and temperature patterns

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los patrones de lluvia y temperaturasollu

92
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the increasing magnitude of natural disasters

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la creciente magnitud de los desastres naturales

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hurricanes

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los huracanes

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pollution

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contaminación

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to cause damage

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ocasionar daños

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to damage the environment

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perjudicar el medio ambiente

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there are many species in danger of extinction

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hay muchas especies en peligro de extinción

98
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there are no short term solutions or magic recipes

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No hay soluciones simples a corto plazo ni recetas mágicas

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tons

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(las) toneladas

100
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concrete measures to achieve environmental sustainabiity

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medidas concretas para lograr la sustentabilidad del medio ambiente

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to allocate a percentage of tourism income

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asignar un porcentaje de los ingresos por concepto de turismo

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reforestation

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la reforestación

103
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the investment in the use of renewable energy

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la inversión en uso de energías renovables

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to educate the tourist as they live the experience

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educar al turista al mismo tiempo que vive la experiencia

105
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to restrict the number of tourists

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restringir el número de turistas

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to mitigate impacts on natural reserves

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mitigar los impactos en reservas naturales

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global warming

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el calentamiento global

108
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is decreasing

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está disminuyendo

109
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the survival

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la supervivencia:

110
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preventative measures

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(las) medidas de prevencion

111
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to prevent fires

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evitar los incendios

112
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a drop

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un descenso

113
Q

we are capable of

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somos capaces de

114
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the Earth

A

la Tierra

115
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in their surroundings

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en su entorno

116
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the planet can endure

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el planeta puede soportar

117
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the actions of humans are leading us to extinction

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las acciones humanas nos están conduciendo a extinción

118
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rainforests

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selvas tropicales

119
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fishing

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la pesca

120
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is synonymous with

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es sinónimo de

121
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carbon emissions

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las emisiones de carbono

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a rise

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un ascenso

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environmental conservation

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la conservación medioambiental

124
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government efforts

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los esfuerzos gubernmentales

125
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greenhouse gases

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los gases invernaderos

126
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to call/plead for

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abogar

127
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culpar

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to blame

128
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severe

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severo

129
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storms

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tormentas

130
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to hold responsible

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responsabilizar

131
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to argue

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arguyer

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to link

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vincular

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inaccurate

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inexacta/o

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carbon dioxide

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el dióxido carbono

135
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earth atmosphere

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atmósfera terrestre

136
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the earth’s surface

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la superficie terrestre

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the food chain

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la cadena trófica/alimentaria/de comida

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an imbalance

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un desajuste

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