Das Buch Insight - Mittelstufe - Einheit 4 - 4A

to affect more people or a wider area

verbreiten, ausbreiten

to move to a new place or position

verlegen, umziehen

to completely disappear or cease to exist

aussterben

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evakuieren, räumen

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

bewahren

for one more instance

wieder

with something or someone else

zusammen

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

zwischen, mittendrin

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

genug, ausreichend

either one of two equal parts of a thing

halb

to a specific extent or degree

teilweise, zum Teil

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

zu viel, übermäßig

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

Klimawandel

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

Entwaldung

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Krankheit

a long period of time when there is not much raining

Dürre

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

Erdbeben

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

Hungersnot

to become covered or filled by water

überschwemmt werden

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

Verschmutzung

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

Armut

the state of being without a job

Arbeitslosigkeit

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

Urbanisierung, Stadtentwicklung

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

vulkanische Eruption, Vulkanausbruch

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

Epidemie, Seuchenwelle

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

wegwaschen, reinigen

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

verheerend, desaströs

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

kontamination, verschmutzung

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

überleben, lebendig bleiben

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

trotz

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

zerstören, vernichten

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

Gefahr, Risiko

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

Gift