All Flashcards
What is the meaning of 'desafíos medioambientales'?
Environmental challenges.
What is the meaning of 'desafíos políticos'?
Political challenges.
What is the meaning of 'desafíos sociales'?
Societal challenges.
What is the meaning of 'la contaminación'?
Pollution.
What is the meaning of 'la deforestación'?
Deforestation.
What is the meaning of 'el cambio climático'?
Climate change.
What is the meaning of 'la corrupción'?
Corruption.
What is the meaning of 'la desigualdad'?
Inequality.
What is the meaning of 'los derechos humanos'?
Human rights.
What is the meaning of 'la pobreza'?
Poverty.
What is the meaning of 'el acceso al agua potable'?
Access to drinking water.
What is the meaning of 'la seguridad alimentaria'?
Food security.
What is the meaning of 'la tasa de abandono escolar'?
School dropout rate.
How does lack of access to potable water affect health in rural Latin America?
It leads to waterborne diseases and sanitation problems.
What is a proposed solution to deforestation in the Amazon?
Promoting sustainable forestry practices and stricter environmental regulations.
What is the role of education in addressing environmental problems?
Education raises awareness and promotes responsible consumption and conservation.
How does plastic contribute to food security?
It helps preserve food and keep it fresh longer.
How does plastic contribute to access to water?
It is used in pipes and infrastructure to transport water.
How does plastic contribute to health preservation?
It helps to avoid the addition of more chemicals to preserve food.
What is the main problem affecting the environment, according to the essay?
The lack of education about sustainability.
What are some solutions to the problem of single-use plastics?
Improving environmental education, decreasing consumption, and educating people on when to use plastic.
What is the relationship between globalization and the preservation of indigenous cultures?
Globalization can be both a threat and an opportunity for indigenous cultures. It can lead to cultural homogenization, but also provide new platforms for cultural expression and economic opportunities.
How do societal challenges affect culture?
Societal challenges can shape traditions, values, and artistic expression.
What are some societal challenges?
Poverty, inequality, and access to education and healthcare.
What is the meaning of 'medioambientales'?
Environmental
What is the meaning of 'desafíos'?
Challenges
What is the meaning of 'abordar'?
To address or tackle
What is the meaning of 'abolición'?
Abolition
What is the meaning of 'sostenibilidad'?
Sustainability
What is the meaning of 'seguridad alimentaria'?
Food security
What is the meaning of 'preservar'?
To preserve
What is the meaning of 'acceso al agua'?
Access to water
What is the meaning of 'globalización'?
Globalization
What is the meaning of 'sobrepesca'?
Overfishing
What is the meaning of 'contaminación'?
Pollution
What is the meaning of 'deforestación'?
Deforestation