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What is the Polish translation of the English term 'driver of biodiversity loss'?
What is the Polish translation of the English term 'driver of biodiversity loss'?
- czynnik utraty różnorodności biologicznej (correct)
- czynnik odrodzenia biologicznego
- czynnik regeneracji biologicznej
- czynnik ożywiania biologicznego
Which of the following terms has the Polish translation 'energooszczędny'?
Which of the following terms has the Polish translation 'energooszczędny'?
- energy-efficient (correct)
- energy-dependent
- energy-reliable
- energy-intensive
What does the term 'compact development' refer to?
What does the term 'compact development' refer to?
- Development focused on rural areas
- Development prioritizing technological advancements
- Development focused on maximizing land use (correct)
- Development that prioritizes economic growth
What is the Polish translation of the English term 'depletable energy'?
What is the Polish translation of the English term 'depletable energy'?
Which term refers to the ability to use something at a reasonable cost?
Which term refers to the ability to use something at a reasonable cost?
Which English Term has the Polish translation 'odslanie'?
Which English Term has the Polish translation 'odslanie'?
What does 'build green' refer to?
What does 'build green' refer to?
What does the Polish translation of 'feasible' mean in English?
What does the Polish translation of 'feasible' mean in English?
What is the term for the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organization, or event?
What is the term for the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organization, or event?
What does the term 'depletable energy' refer to?
What does the term 'depletable energy' refer to?
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degradation
degradation
The process of deteriorating or reducing in quality.
depletable energy
depletable energy
Non-renewable energy sources that can be exhausted.
desalination
desalination
The process of removing salt from seawater to obtain fresh water.
driver of biodiversity loss
driver of biodiversity loss
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greenhouse gases
greenhouse gases
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Abundant
Abundant
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Sustainable
Sustainable
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Carbon Footprint
Carbon Footprint
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Deforestation
Deforestation
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Commercial Agriculture
Commercial Agriculture
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Study Notes
Degradation and Depletion
- Degradation - the process of deterioration or decline
- Depletable energy - energy resources that are finite and cannot be replenished
- Desalination - the process of removing salt from water
Factors
- Determining factor - a factor that determines or influences something
- Disillusionment - a feeling of disappointment or disillusionment
Environmental Issues
- Driver of biodiversity loss - a factor that contributes to the loss of biodiversity
- Drought - a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- Emitter of greenhouse gases - something that releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
- Energy-efficient- using energy effectively
- Exploited - subjected to exploitation or unjust treatment, using resources without replenishment
- Feasible - able to be done, achieved, or accomplished
- Figure out – understand something
Prosperity and Resources
- Flourish - grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way
- Fossil fuels - fuels formed in the earth from ancient remains
- Galvanized- coated with zinc, as a protective measure
- Geographic equity - fair distribution of resources among different regions
- Glazed - covered with a protective or decorative layer
- Greenhouse gases - gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
- Exceed - surpass or go beyond a certain limit or level
Additional Terms
- Crop - a plant cultivated for its agricultural products
- Decline - a gradual decrease or fall
- Deforestation - clearing of forests
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