Day 24 _Vocabulary_ Environment & Climate Change Effects

climate change

biến đổi khí hậu

Climate change is one of the most serious global issues today.

global warming

sự nóng lên toàn cầu
Global warming has led to rising temperatures across the globe.

carbon dioxide

khí CO₂

Reducing carbon dioxide levels is essential to combat climate change.

temperature rise

sự tăng nhiệt độ

The temperature rise has caused glaciers to melt rapidly.

rising sea levels

mực nước biển dâng cao

Many island nations are threatened by rising sea levels.

drought

hạn hán

Prolonged droughts have destroyed crops in many areas

flood

lũ lụt

Heavy rainfall due to climate change can lead to severe flooding.

heatwave

đợt nắng nóng

Europe experienced an extreme heatwave last summer.

glacier

sông băng
Glaciers in the Arctic are melting faster than ever before.

biodiversity

sự đa dạng sinh học

Climate change threatens global biodiversity.

habitat loss

mất môi trường sống

Deforestation causes habitat loss for many animals.

natural disaster

thảm họa thiên nhiên

Natural disasters like floods and wildfires are becoming more common.

ecosystem

hệ sinh thái

Disruptions in ecosystems can have long-term effects.

carbon footprint

dấu chân carbon (lượng khí thải CO₂)

Taking public transport reduces your carbon footprint.

extreme weather

thời tiết cực đoan

Extreme weather events are more frequent due to global warming.