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U - Die Folgen

Die Umwelt

German English
die Auswirkung (-en) effect, consequences
bedrohen to threaten
die Flutwelle (-n) tidal wave
gesundheitsgefährdend damaging to health
das Gewitter storm
die Immission effect on neighbouring property of pollution (gases, noises etc)
katastrophal catastrophic
die Überschwemmung (-en) flood
die Verwüstung devastation
waren doe etw (+Dat) to warn of sth
zurückgreifen (+Acc0 (ei-i-i) ich habe zurückgegriffen ich greife zurück ich griff zurück to fall back on
das Abschmelzen der Polkappen melting of ice-caps
der Anstieg das Meeresspiegels rise in sea levels
die Klimaveränderungen (pl) climate change
der Treibhauseffekt (pl) greenhouse effect
die Überflutung der Küstenstreifen flooding of coastal regions
vom Aussterben bedrohte Tierarten species threatened with extinction
beängstigende Ausmaße annehmen to reach a worrying level
bis zum Beginn des nächsten Jahrhunderts by the beginning go next century
die Bedrohung der Menschen threat to humanity
in den Naturhaushalt eingreifen (ei-i-i) to upset the balance of nature
man sagt voraus, dass it is forecast that...
die Folgen (pl) voraussagen to predict the consequences
die Folgen sind kaum absehbar its hard to say what the consequences will be
um kommender Generationen willen for the sake of future generations
das wird uns teuer zu stehen kommen that will cost us dear
es wird Millionen in Elend stürzen it will plunge millions into poverty
was bleibt dann übrig? what will be left?
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