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Alianzas Capitulo 3

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la amenaza threat
el calentamiento global global warning
el cambio climático climate change
la capa de ozono ozone layer
los combustibles fósiles fossil fuels
las emisiones emissions
las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero greenhouse emissions
las emisiones de dióxido de carbon dioxide emissions
la fuente renovable renewable energy source
el medio ambiente environment
el nivel (de emisiones) level (of emissions)
la reducción (de gases) reduction of gases
advertir (ie, i) to warn
amenazar to threaten
calentarse (ie) to get hot, heat up
consumir to consume
contaminar to contaminate, to pollute
dañar to harm
deforestar to deforest
desaparecen (-zco) to disappear
desperdiciar to waste
destruir (y) to destroy
reducir (-zco) to reduce
(re)utilizar to (re)utilize
dañino(a) harmful
escaso(a) scarce
protegido(a) protected
tóxico(a) toxic
el agua salada/de mar salt water
el agua dulce freshwater
el agua potable drinkable water
el arrecife (de coral) (coral) reef
la biodiversidad biodiversity
el bosque/la selva tropical rain forest
el ecosistema (forestal, acuático) (forest, aquatic) ecosystem
la flora y fauna plant and animal wildlife
el glaciar glacier
el hábitat habitat
el hielo ice
los recursos naturales natural resources
la reserva natural natural preserve
la vida silvestre wildlife
conservar to conserve
disfrutar to enjoy
proteger to protect
salvar to save
la deforestación deforestation
las especies amenazadas endangered species
la pérdida loss
el pesticida pesticide
la sobrepoblación overpopulation
la tala tree felling
la calidad de vida quality of life
la conciencia conscience
la conservación conservation
el consumo consumption
la (des)ventaja (dis)advantage
la huella de carbono carbon footprint
las sanciones económicas economic sanctions
afectar to affect
ahorrar to save
animar to encourage; to inspire
beneficiar to benefit
compensar to make up for; to compensate
comportar to behave
imponer to impose
involucrarse (en) to get involved (in)
plantar to plant
preservar to preserve
promover (ue) to promote
resolver (ue) to resolve
surgir to arise; to develop, emerge
el auto híbrido/eléctrico hybrid/electric car
la base de enchufes power strip
el basurero, la papelera trash can
la bambilla light bulb
la calefacción central/eléctrica central/electric heating
la factura invoice, bill
el grifo faucet
el envase packaging
la etiqueta ecológica eco-friendly label
el inodoro toilet
el modo "stand-by" stand-by mode
la organización benéfica charitable organization
el panel solar solar panel
la plomería plumbing
el recipiente container
el aluminio aluminum
el cartón cardboard
el cartucho do la impresora printer cartridge
el compostaje compost
la lata tin or aluminum can
el papel reciclado recycled paper
el plástico plastic
los residuos orgánicos organic waste products
botar, echar, tirar to throw away
colgar (ue) to hang
consumir to consume
desconectar to disconnect
descongelar to unfreeze
desenchufar to unplug
evitar to avoid
firmar to sign
gotear to leak
malgastar to waste, to squander
reciclar to recycle
biodegradable biodegradable
desechable disposable
flojo (a) lazy lazy
reciclable renewable, recyclable
reutilizable reusable
sostenible sustainable
a lo largo de over the span of
a tu alcance within your reach
como lo pintan as it's portrayed
definitivamente definitely, absolutely
es imprescindible it's essential
me cuesta mucho it pains me
¡Olvídate! Forget about it!
por si las dudas just in case
por ciento for sure
¡To le juro! I swear!
el bosque forrest
el cielo sky
el desierto desert
el lago lake
el mar sea
el océano ocean
la planta plant
la playa beach
el río river
la selva jungle
la basura trash
el(la) ciudadano(a) citizen
la contaminación contamination
el desastre natural natural disaster
la globalización globalization
el huracán hurricane
la inundación flood
el papel paper
el reciclaje recycling
el terremoto earthquake
participar en usar participate in use
andar/caminar to walk
conducir(-zco)/manejar to drive
ir a pie to walk
ir en auto/autobús/metro/tren to go by car/bus/metro/train
montar en bicicleta to ride a bike
Created by: shannonahs24
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