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Environment

Environment and Sustainability II

EnglishGerman
environment Umwelt
sustainabillity Nachhaltigkeit
peaceful friedlich
prosperous wohlhabend; erfolgreich
greedy gierig; gefräßig
to become extinct aussterben
to estimate schätzen; grob berechnen
drug Arzneimittel; Medikament; Droge
rainforest Regenwald
billion Milliarde
poet Dichter
aid worker Entwicklungshelfer
activist Aktivist
greenhouse effect Treibhauseffekt
to speed up, sped, sped (sich) beschleunigen
due to aufgrund von; wegen
pace Tempo, Geschwindigkeit
weather forecast Wetterbericht
prediction Prognose; Vorhersage
to release sb./sth. jdn. freilassen; etwas freisetzen
crop Ernte; Kulturpflanze
to affect sb./sth. jdn./etwas beeinflussen; auf jdn./etwas (ein)wirken
surface Oberfläche
to be concerned about sb./sth. um jdn./etwas besorgt sein
human being Mensch
to pollute sth. etwas verschmutzen
to increase sth. etwas erhöhen; etwas vergrößern
carbon dioxide Kohlendioxid
ozone Ozon
water vapour Wasserdampf
to remain (übrig) bleiben
amount (of) Menge (an)
fuel Brennstoff
to manage to do sth. es schaffen, etwas zu tun
to be up to sb. an jdm. liegen; jds. Sache sein
to poison sb./sth. jdn./etwas vergiften
commitment (to sth.) Verpflichtung; Einsatz (für etwas)
to pledge to do sth. schwören, etwas zu tun; geloben, etwas zu tun
impact Wirkung; Einfluss; Effekt
to face sth. mit etwas konfrontiert sein; vor etwas stehen
energy-saving energiesparend
to reuse sth. etwas wiederverwenden
according to sth. laut; entsprechend; gemäß
to employ sth. etwas verwenden; etwas anwenden
option Option; Möglichkeit
to minimize sth. etwas minimieren; etwas auf ein Minimum reduzieren
despite trotz
convenient praktisch; bequem
hardly kaum; fast nicht
environmentally friendly umweltfreundlich
destination (Reise-)Ziel; Bestimmungsort
Created by: JungbauerEnglish
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