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abandon sth.
etw. verlassen / to leave ; to give up
adversely
ablehnend, ungünstig, nachteilig / in a harmful way; negatively
aggregate
Gesamtheit, Gesamtmenge / Gathered into or amounting to a whole
cultivation
Anbau, Bebauung / preparing the land to grow crops
fertilize
etw. düngen / befruchten / to supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful susbtances to the soil
intensify
etw. intensivieren, verstärken / to increase in power
irrigation
Bewässerung / supplying of water to dry the land
to obtain sth from sb
etw. von jmd bekommen / to gain possession ; to get
photosynthesis
Photosynthese
precipitation
Niederschlag / water that falls to the Earth's surface
anticipate
etw. antizipieren , erwarten / to expect; to sense sth before it happens
catastrophic
katastrophal / extremely harmful; causing financial or physical ruin
collide with (sb/sth)
mit jdm/etw zusammenstoßen / to come together with great or violent force
eruption
Ausbruch, Eruption / A sudden, often violent, outburst
famine
Hungersnot / a drastic food shortage
flood
Flut, Überschwemmung / an overflowing of water
impact
Einfluss, Auswirkungen / strong influence
persevere
nicht aufgeben , beharrlich bleiben / keep going
plunge
Sturz, Fall / go down suddenly
unleash
etw. entfesseln, auslösen / release a thing or an emotion
adapt
anpassen
diverse
vielfältig, unterschiedlich / various
evolve
entwickeln, herausbilden / to develop
feature
Merkmal
generation
Generation / a group of people born at the same time
inherent
inhärent, innewohnend / naturally characteristic
migration
Wanderung, Abwanderung, Migration / Movement from one place to another by a group of people..
physical
physikalisch / related to the body
process
Prozess / A series of steps leading to a result
survive
überleben / continue living
contraint
Beschränkung, Einschränkung, Zwang / something that restricts thoughs or actions
contamination
Verunreinigung, Verschmutzung/ being made less clean by a germ or hazardous substance ( furity= sauberkeit)
deplete
etw.vermindern, verringern / greatly decrease
dispose of
etw.beseitigen, veräußern, erledigen / to throw away, get rid off
elementally
elementar, natürlich / basically
emission
Abgabe, Ausstoß
extinction
Aussterben , Untergang/ the end of existence
reservoir
hier: Speichersee / A place where a liquid is collected and stored
shrink
schrumpfen,eingehen / to become reduced in size, amount or value
stable
stabil, ausgeglichen ( unsteady= nicht stabil)
