Akademický IELTS (Pásmo 6-7) - Environment

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

odlesnění

an area of land characterized by its soil, water, and vegetation, where the water table is at or near the surface for a significant part of the year

močál, rašeliniště

trees and plants in general, particularly those of a specific habitat or area

vegetace, flóra

the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment

biodiverzita

the process of replanting trees in an area where forest cover has been depleted or removed, aiming to restore or create a forest ecosystem

zalesňování

an area for birds and animals to live and to be protected from dangerous conditions and being hunted

svatyně, přírodní rezervace

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

globální oteplování, nárůst průměrné teploty Země

the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

uhlíková stopa, uhlíkový otisk

a global problem that is caused by the increase of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide which results in gradual warming of the earth

skleníkový efekt, globální oteplování

someone who makes efforts to protect the environment and wildlife from any type of harm

ochranář, ekolog

the deliberate use of environmental harm as a strategy in conflict, or efforts to protect the environment from such harm

eko-válka, ekologická válka

tourism that includes visiting endangered natural environments which aims at preservation of the wildlife and the nature

ekoturismus, ekologický turismus

a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it

ochránce životního prostředí, ekolog

the detrimental increase in water temperature caused by the discharge of heated water from human activities, often harming aquatic ecosystems

termalní znečištění, tepelné znečištění

to make decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality to help plants grow more quickly

kompostovat, zhnojit

to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance

rafinovat, čistit