Vocab - El medio ambiente [eng/span]

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el medio ambiente
environment
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ambiental
environmental
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el bosque (tropical, etc.)
forest
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el campo
country (rural area)
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el desierto
desert
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la ecología (ecológico...)
ecology (ecological...)
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el ecosistema
ecosystem
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el hábitat
habitat
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la naturaleza
nature
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el planeta / la tierra
the planet / the earth
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rural
rural
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la selva
jungle
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urbano
urban
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la urbe
city
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la vivienda
housing
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la basura
garbage
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el bombillo
lightbulb
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la calefacción
the heater (furnace)
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de cartón
(made) of cardboard
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el compost / el compostaje
compost
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el envase
container (of food or drink)
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el frasco
bottle
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el grifo
the faucet
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la huella de carbono
carbon footprint
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la huerta
vegetable garden
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las latas
cans
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de plástico
(made) of plastic
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el reciclaje
recycling (the action or the stuff)
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de vidrio / cristal
(made) of glass
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abrir / cerrar el grifo
to turn on / off the faucet
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ahorrar
to save (money, energy, etc)
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apagar
to turn off
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aumentar
to increase / to rise
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bajar / subir la calefacción
to turn down / up the heat
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compartir
to share
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conservar
to conserve
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contaminar
to pollute
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dañar
to damage, to harm
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dejar de (+ infinitivo)
to stop (doing something)
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derretir
to melt
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desarrollar
to develop
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desperdiciar
to waste
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disminuir
to decrease
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gastar
to use, to use up (also to spend)
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habitar
to inhabit
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malgastar
to waste
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manejar
to manage (also to drive)
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prescindir (de...)
to do without
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proteger
to protect
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reciclar
to recycle
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recolectar
to collect (as in materials)
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reducir
to reduce
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reutilizar
to reuse
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el calentamiento global
global warming
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el cambio climático
climate change
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la capa de ozono
ozone layer
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el carbón
coal
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los combustibles fósiles
fossil fuels
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la contaminación (del aire, del agua, etc)
(air, water, etc.) pollution
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el daño
damage / harm
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la deforestación
deforestation
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el derretimiento
melting
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el desastre natural
natural disaster
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los desechos industriales / domésticos
industrial / household waste
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el desplazamiento climático
climate displacement
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dióxido de carbono
carbon dioxide
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las emisiones
emissions
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las especies en peligro de extinción
endangered species
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el gas de efecto invernadero
greenhouse gas
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los hielos polares
polar ice
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el incendio forestal
forest fire / wildfire
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la minería
mining
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el nivel del mar
sea level rise
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la oleada de calor
heat wave
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el petróleo
oil
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el punto de inflexión
tipping point
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los residuos (químicos, sólidos, líquidos, etc.)
waste (chemical, solid, liquid, etc.)
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el ruido
noise
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la sobrepesca
overfishing
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la sobrepoblación
overpopulation
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la agricultura
agriculture
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el asfalto
pavement
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el barrio / el vecindario
neighborhood
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el carbón
coal
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el cultivo
cultivation / crop / farming
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el desarrollo
development
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la energía eólica
wind energy
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la energía geotérmica
geothermal energy
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la energía hidroeléctrica
hydroelectric energy
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la energía nuclear
nuclear energy
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la energía solar
solar energy
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la estación de carga
(car) charging station
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la fuente (de energía, etc)
source
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el gobierno
government
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la ONG (organización no gubernamental)
NGO (non-governmental organization)
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el molino de viento / la turbina eólica
windmill
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el panel solar
solar panel
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la presa / represa
dam
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el recurso natural
natural resource
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renovable
renewable