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Ch 13 O Meio Ambiente
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77
Language - Portuguese
Undergraduate 3
10/10/2014
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Term
a agricultura
 Definition
agriculture
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a água potável
 Definition
drinking water
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a água doce/salgada
 Definition
fresh/salt water
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o aquecimento global
 Definition
global warming
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a conservação
 Definition
preservation
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o dano
 Definition
damage
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a degradação
 Definition
degradation
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a dessalonozação
 Definition
desalination
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o desmatamento
 Definition
deforestation
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o dióxido de carbono
 Definition
carbon dioxide
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o ecossistema
 Definition
ecosystem
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o ecoturismo
 Definition
ecotourism
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o efeito (de) estufa
 Definition
greenhouse effect
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a emissão
 Definition
emissions
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a escassez
 Definition
lack, scarcity
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a floresta tropical
 Definition
rain forest
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a geleira
 Definition
glacier
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a perda
 Definition
loss
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o lençol subterrâneo
 Definition
aquifer
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o patrimônio
 Definition
heritage
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o planeta
 Definition
planet
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a poluição
 Definition
pollution
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a população
 Definition
population
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a preservação
 Definition
preservation
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a queimada
 Definition
burning
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o recurso
 Definition
resource
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os recursos hídricos
 Definition
water resources
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a reserva
 Definition
preserve, reservation
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o saneamento básico
 Definition
basic sanitation
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a seca
 Definition
drought
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o solo
 Definition
soil
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o veículo
 Definition
vehicle
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o alumínio
 Definition
aluminum
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o cobre
 Definition
copper
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a lata
 Definition
can
Term
o metal
 Definition
metal
Term
o plástico
 Definition
plastic
Term
a triagem
 Definition
sorting, triage
Term
o vidro
 Definition
glass
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o codadão/a cidadã
 Definition
citizen
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o/a especulador/a
 Definition
speculator
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o/a mergulhador/a
 Definition
diver
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ambiental
 Definition
environmental
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assustador/a
 Definition
frightening, scary
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cruel
 Definition
cruel
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desordenado/a
 Definition
disorganized
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mortífero/a
 Definition
mortal
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prejudicial
 Definition
harmful
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subterrâneo/a
 Definition
subterranean
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rural
 Definition
rural
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urbano/a
 Definition
urban
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brigar
 Definition
to fight, to quarrel
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combater
 Definition
to fight against
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decompor
 Definition
to decompose
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degradar
 Definition
to degrade
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demorar
 Definition
to take time, to last
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devastar
 Definition
to devastate
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emitir
 Definition
to emit
Term
envolver
 Definition
to involve
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faltar
 Definition
to lack
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migrar
 Definition
to migrate
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mutilar
 Definition
to mutilate
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poluir
 Definition
to pollute
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reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
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semear
 Definition
to plant
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separar
 Definition
to separate
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sobrar
 Definition
to be in excess, to overflow
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sofrer
 Definition
to suffer
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suportar
 Definition
to bear, to suffer
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de jeito nenhum
 Definition
not at all, no way
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fazer com que
 Definition
to cause
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o imposto
 Definition
tax
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o legado
 Definition
legacy
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a motosserra
 Definition
chainsaw
Term
a organização não governamental
 Definition
non-govermental organization
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o órgão governamental
 Definition
government agency
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reciclagem
 Definition
recycling
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