Umwelt

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deutsch	englisch	Beispielsatz
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Meeresfauna/ Meeresflora	marine life	Around the islands marine life is seriously threatened by oil slick.
Meeresspiegel	sea level	Death Valley lies 86 metres (282 feet) below sea level.
Müllhalde	dumping ground	City canals are often used as dumping grounds.
Mülltrennung	waste separation	Do you know how to do waste separation?
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Niederschlag	precipitation	Rain, snow, hail and sleet are types of precipitation.
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Oberfläche	surface	About 70% of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
Ökologie	ecology	Oil pollution could damage the ecology of the costs.
Ökosystem	ecosystem	Jordan appealed for assistance to help save the ecosystem of the Dead Sea, whose water level is dropping.
Ölteppich	oil slick	Large oil slicks were found near the coast.
Ozonschicht	ozone layer	The ozone layer screens out the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.
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Polkappen	the polar ice caps	If the polar ice caps melt, the ocean levels rise.
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Rauch, Qualm	fume	Workers are exposed to fumes from asphalt.
Regenwald	rainforest	Tropical rainforests are the Earth's oldest living ecosystems.
reinigen, säubern	to purify	You can purify water with two chemicals: chlorine bleach and iodine.
Reinigungsmittel (chemisch)	detergent	Try to use detergents that are perfume free.
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Sauerstoff	oxygen	The cells need oxygen to survive.
saurer Regen	acid rain	Acid rain is very harmful to the environment.
schädlich	to be harmful	Air pollution is harmful to everyone.
Schmutz	dirt	The dirt has been removed from the ground.
schützen	to protect	Russia wants to protect the environment in the Baltic region.
Schwermetall	heavy metal	Less heavy metal has been introduced by air into the Baltic Sea since the 1990s.
Spraydose	aerosol, spray	Aerosol sprays are the worst cause of pollution in the home.
Staub	dust	Do not inhale the dust, it's dangerous.
Strahlung	radiation	Radiation is used for medical reasons.
Stratosphäre	stratosphere	The ozone layer is within the stratosphere.
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Treibhauseffekt	greenhouse effect	The greenhouse effect is the rise in temperature caused by gases in the atmosphere.
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Überdüngung	overfertilization	Overfertilization is a common problem.
Umwelt	environment	We must protect the environment.
Umweltschützer/in	environmentalist	Environmentalists are people who love the natural world.
unbehandelt	untreated	Coastal cities often dump their untreatened wastes into the sea.
Unglück	disaster	The recent earthquake in India is a disaster.
untergraben, unterspülen	to erode	It took about 67,000 years to erode the Grand Canyon.
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Vermeidung	prevention	The prevention of litter is very important.
verringern/ vermindern	to diminish	The people try to diminish the pollution of the water.
verschmutzen	to pollute	Please do not pollute the air.
Verschmutzung	pollution	Air pollution is a problem for all of us.
verschwinden	to disappear	Many species disappeared in the last century.
verseuchen	to contaminate	The soil has been contaminated.
Verstädterung	urbanization	The urabanization is a world-wide trend.
Viehhaltung (automatisiert)	factory farming	Is factory farming a way of animal abuse?
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Waldsterben	death of the forests	The death of the forests is a big problem in Europe.
wiederverwertbar	reusable	There are two kinds of plastic bottles: reusable bottles and single-service bottles.
wiederverwerten	to recycle	This carton is made from recycled paper.
Windenergie	wind energy	Wind energy is widely used in South Africa for water pumping.
Windpark	windpark/windfarm	Offshore windfarms have been built.
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zerstören	to destroy	The house was completely destroyed by fire.
Zerstörung	destruction	The use of renewable sources could stop the destruction of the rainforests.