Theme vocabulary: Climate change and natural disasters

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adaptation

sopeutuminen

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Anthropocene

antroposeeni, ihmisen vaikutuksen aikakausi

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atmosphere

ilmakehä

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biodiversity

luonnon monimuotoisuus

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carbon dioxide

hiilidioksidi

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carbon footprint

hiilijalanjälki

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carbon neutral

hiilineutraali

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carbon sink

hiilinielu

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carbon tax

hiilivero

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climate change

ilmastonmuutos

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conservation

ympäristönsuojelu

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corporate accountability

yritysvastuu

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eco-anxiety

ilmastoahdistus

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ecological restoration

luonnon ennallistaminen

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ecosystem

ekosysteemi

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emission trading, cap and trade

päästökauppa

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global warming

ilmaston lämpeneminen

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greenhouse effect

kasvihuoneilmiö

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greenhouse gas

kasvihuonekaasu

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green transition

vihreä siirtymä

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greenwash

vihreäpesu

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intergenerational equity

sukupolvien välinen tasa-arvo

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methane

metaani

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mitigation

lieventäminen

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offsetting

kompensaatio, hyvitys

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solar irradiance

auringon säteily

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sustainability

kestävyys

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sustainable development

kestävä kehitys

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tipping point

keikahduspiste, kriittinen piste

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algal bloom

leväkukinta

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Arctic shrinkage

arktisen alueen kutistuminen

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avalanche

lumivyöry

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biodiversity loss

luontokato

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blizzard

lumimyrsky

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coral bleaching

korallien vaaleneminen

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cyclone, hurricane, typhoon

trooppinen hirmumyrsky

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deforestation

metsäkato

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desertification

aavikoituminen

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drought

kuivuus

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earthquake

maanjäristys

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eutrophication

rehevöityminen

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heatwave

helleaalto

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flood

tulva

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landslide

maanvyöry

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ocean acidification

merien happamoituminen

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ozone depletion

otsonikato

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sea level rise

merenpinnan nousu

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volcanic eruption

tulivuorenpurkaus

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wildfire

maastopalo

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