Environmental Problems Flashcards

1
Q

deforestation

A

Abholzung

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2
Q

alternative source of energy

A

alternative Energiequelle

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3
Q

to grow

A

anbauen

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4
Q

to threaten

A

bedrohen

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5
Q

to fight

A

bekämpfen

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6
Q

to contribute to

A

beitragen zu

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7
Q

population

A

Bevölkerung

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8
Q

drought

A

Dürre

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9
Q

earthquake

A

erdbeben

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10
Q

global warming

A

Erderwärmung

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11
Q

landslide

A

Erdrutsch

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12
Q

significant

A

erheblich

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13
Q

renewable energy

A

erneuerbare Energie

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14
Q

extreme weather

A

extreme Wetterbedingungen

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15
Q

consequence/effect

A

Folge

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16
Q

to lead to

A

zu führen

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17
Q

usage

18
Q

flood

A

Hochwasser

19
Q

climate change

A

Klimawandel

20
Q

power station

21
Q

man made material

A

Kunststoff

22
Q

natural disaster

A

Naturkatasrophe

23
Q

hurricane

24
Q

hole in the ozone layer

25
ozone layer
Ozonschicht
26
deposit
Pfand
27
to clean
reinigen
28
oxygen
Sauerstoff
29
acid rain
Saure Regen
30
solar panel
Solarzelle
31
greenhouse effect
Treibhauseffekt
32
UV rays
ultraviolette Strahlen
33
controversial
umstritten
34
to convert
umwandeln
35
to get better
sich verbessen
36
consumption
Verbrauch
37
to slow down
verlangsamen
38
to disappear
verschwinden
39
hydroelectric power
Wasserkraft
40
to throw away
wegwerfen
41
tornado
Wirbelsturm