Environnement/Nature Flashcards

(79 cards)

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Le biocarburant

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Bio-fuel

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Marée noire

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Black tide / Oil spill

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3
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Tempête de neige

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Blizzard

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4
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Emissions de dioxyde de carbone

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Carbon dioxide emissions

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5
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Les produits chimiques

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Chemicals

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6
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L’énergie propre

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Clean energy

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7
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Le climat

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Climate

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8
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Le charbon

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Coal

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9
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Utilisation de pesticides sur les cultures

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Crop-spraying

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10
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Canicule

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Dog days / Heatwave

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Sécheresse

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Drought

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12
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Décharge

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Dump

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13
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Tremblement de terre

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Earthquake

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Catastrophe écologique

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Ecological Disaster

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Espèce en voie de disparition

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Endangered species

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16
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Consommation d’énergie

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Energy consumption

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Politique écologique

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Environmental policy

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18
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Gaz d’échappement

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Exhaust gaz

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19
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Faune

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Fauna

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20
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Engrais

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Fertilizers

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21
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Flore

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Flora

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22
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Réchauffement climatique

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Global warming

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Effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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Déchets ménagers

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Household waste

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Ouragan
Hurricane
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Centrale hydraulique
Hydraulic power plant
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Les déchets
Litter
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Energie nucléaire
Nuclear power
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Pétrole
Oil
30
Biologique
Organic
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Renouvelable
Renewable
32
Scientifique
Scientist
33
Pénurie
Shortage
34
Sol
Soil
35
Energie solaire
Solar energy
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Sommet
Summit
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Durable
Sustainable
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Raz-de-marée
Tidal wave
39
Polluer
To pollute
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Economiser l'energie
Save energy
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Trier
To sort out
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Les prévisions météo
Weather forecast
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Le bois
Wood
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La faune et la flore
The wildlife
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Un défenseur de l'environnement
A conservationist
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Sensibiliser l'opinion publique à un problème
To make people aware of a problem
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Une campagne de sensibilisation
An awareness-raising campaign
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Représenter une menace pour ...
To pose a threat to ...
49
Mettre quelque chose en danger
To put something at risk
50
Nuire à l'environnement
To harm the environment
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L'épuisement des ressources
The depletion of resources
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La rareté
Scarcity
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Les matières premières
Raw materials
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Une zone protegée
A conservation area
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Une espèce
A species
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Le trafic d'animaux
Animal trafficking
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La surpêche
Overfishing
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Le développement durable
Sustainable development
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Abattre des arbres
To fell/cut down trees
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Industrie du bois
The logging industry
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Une zone à haut-risque
A high-risk area
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Faire des ravages
To wreak havoc
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Prévenir une catastrophe
To avert a disaster
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L'ampleur du sinistre
The extent of the disaster
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La zone la plus durement frappée
The worst-hit area
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Un cadavre
A corpse
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Une victime
A casualty
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Une vague de froid
A cold spell/wave
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Une tempête
A storm
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Balayer la Thaïlande
To sweep across Thaïland
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Le tonnerre
Thunder
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Un éclair
A flash of lightning
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Une inondation
A flood
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Déborder
To overflow
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Une faille
A fault
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Secousse sismique
Earth tremor
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Être porté disparu
To be reported missing
78
Les cendres
Ash
79
Incendies de forêt
Wildfire