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climate change
n
biến đổi khí hậu
Climate change is causing more frequent floods in the Mekong Delta.
global warming
n
sự nóng lên toàn cầu
Scientists link global warming to the burning of fossil fuels.
greenhouse gas
n
khí nhà kính
Agriculture is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions.
greenhouse effect
n
hiệu ứng nhà kính
Without the greenhouse effect, Earth would be too cold for life.
carbon dioxide
n
khí cacbonic (CO2)
Forests absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide every year.
methane
n
khí mê-tan
Rice paddies release methane when the fields are flooded.
carbon footprint
n
dấu chân carbon, lượng phát thải carbon
Flying less is one way to reduce your carbon footprint.
emission
n
khí thải, sự phát thải
The factory must cut its sulphur emissions by half before 2030.
net zero
n
phát thải ròng bằng 0
Vietnam has pledged to reach net zero by 2050.
carbon neutral
adj
trung hòa carbon
The company became carbon neutral by investing in reforestation.
carbon offset
n
bù trừ carbon, tín chỉ bù đắp carbon
The airline sells carbon offsets that fund mangrove planting.
carbon capture
n
thu giữ carbon
The power plant is testing carbon capture to store emissions underground.
fossil fuel
n
nhiên liệu hóa thạch
The country still relies on fossil fuels for most of its electricity.
renewable energy
n
năng lượng tái tạo
Investment in renewable energy has grown rapidly in Southeast Asia.
solar power
n
điện mặt trời, năng lượng mặt trời
Many farms in Ninh Thuan now generate solar power.
wind turbine
n
tua-bin gió
Offshore wind turbines can produce power even on cloudy days.
hydropower
n
thủy điện
Hydropower dams provide energy but can harm river ecosystems.
geothermal energy
n
năng lượng địa nhiệt
Iceland heats most of its homes with geothermal energy.
biofuel
n
nhiên liệu sinh học
Some buses in the city run on biofuel made from used cooking oil.
energy efficiency
n
hiệu quả sử dụng năng lượng
LED lighting greatly improves energy efficiency in offices.
pollution
n
sự ô nhiễm
Pollution from motorbikes is a major problem in Hanoi.
air quality
n
chất lượng không khí
The air quality index warned residents to stay indoors.
particulate matter
n
bụi mịn, bụi hạt (PM)
Particulate matter levels exceeded safe limits for three days.
smog
n
khói mù, sương khói ô nhiễm
Thick smog delayed flights and closed schools in the capital.
acid rain
n
mưa axit
Acid rain has damaged forests downwind of the coal plants.
contamination
n
sự nhiễm bẩn, ô nhiễm
Tests found arsenic contamination in several village wells.
pollutant
n
chất gây ô nhiễm
Nitrogen dioxide is a common pollutant from traffic.
toxic waste
n
chất thải độc hại
The company was fined for dumping toxic waste into the river.
hazardous waste
n
chất thải nguy hại
Hospitals must separate hazardous waste from ordinary rubbish.
wastewater
n
nước thải
All industrial wastewater must be treated before discharge.
sewage
n
nước thải sinh hoạt, chất thải cống rãnh
Untreated sewage from nearby houses flows directly into the canal.
landfill
n
bãi chôn lấp rác
The city's main landfill will reach full capacity next year.
recycling
n
tái chế
Recycling rates for plastic bottles remain disappointingly low.
waste management
n
quản lý chất thải
Better waste management could reduce plastic in the ocean.
microplastic
n
vi nhựa
Researchers found microplastics in the stomachs of most fish sampled.
single-use plastic
n
nhựa dùng một lần
Several provinces have banned single-use plastic bags in markets.
biodegradable
adj
có thể phân hủy sinh học
The restaurant switched to biodegradable straws made from rice.
compost
n
phân hữu cơ, phân ủ
Kitchen scraps are turned into compost for the school garden.
circular economy
n
kinh tế tuần hoàn
A circular economy keeps materials in use for as long as possible.
sustainability
n
tính bền vững
Sustainability is now a key factor in corporate decision-making.
sustainable development
n
phát triển bền vững
The conference focused on sustainable development in coastal cities.
ecosystem
n
hệ sinh thái
Mangroves form a rich ecosystem that protects the coastline.
biodiversity
n
đa dạng sinh học
The national park is famous for its exceptional biodiversity.
habitat
n
môi trường sống
Road construction has destroyed the habitat of many rare birds.
habitat loss
n
mất môi trường sống
Habitat loss is the main threat to the Javan rhino.
endangered species
n
loài có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng
The saola is one of the world's rarest endangered species.
extinction
n
sự tuyệt chủng
Overfishing has pushed some sharks close to extinction.
conservation
n
sự bảo tồn
Local communities play a key role in forest conservation.
deforestation
n
nạn phá rừng
Deforestation in the highlands has increased the risk of landslides.
reforestation
n
tái trồng rừng
The reforestation project planted one million trees in five years.
desertification
n
sa mạc hóa
Desertification increasingly threatens farmland and water supplies in the south-central provinces.
soil erosion
n
xói mòn đất
Terraced fields help prevent soil erosion on steep hillsides.
drought
n
hạn hán
The drought left thousands of hectares of rice without water.
saltwater intrusion
n
xâm nhập mặn
Saltwater intrusion has reduced rice yields in coastal districts.
sea level rise
n
nước biển dâng
Sea level rise could flood large parts of the delta by 2100.
extreme weather
n
thời tiết cực đoan
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense.
natural disaster
n
thiên tai
The province prepared evacuation plans for natural disasters.
heatwave
n
đợt nắng nóng
The heatwave pushed temperatures above forty degrees for a week.
adaptation
n
sự thích ứng
Climate adaptation includes building higher dykes along the coast.
mitigation
n
sự giảm nhẹ, giảm thiểu
Mitigation focuses on cutting emissions at their source.
resilience
n
khả năng chống chịu, phục hồi
Mangrove restoration improves the resilience of coastal communities.
environmental impact assessment
n
đánh giá tác động môi trường (ĐTM)
The port cannot be built until the environmental impact assessment is approved.
ozone layer
n
tầng ô-zôn
The ozone layer is slowly recovering thanks to global agreements.
atmosphere
n
khí quyển
Carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere for hundreds of years.
ocean acidification
n
axit hóa đại dương
Ocean acidification makes it harder for corals to build skeletons.
coral bleaching
n
hiện tượng tẩy trắng san hô
Warm water caused widespread coral bleaching near Nha Trang.
glacier
n
sông băng
The glacier has shrunk by forty percent since 1980.
permafrost
n
tầng băng vĩnh cửu
Thawing permafrost releases methane trapped for thousands of years.
water scarcity
n
khan hiếm nước
Water scarcity affects billions of people during the dry season.
groundwater
n
nước ngầm
Over-extraction of groundwater is causing the city to sink.
watershed
n
lưu vực sông
Protecting the upper watershed keeps the reservoir clean.
wetland
n
vùng đất ngập nước
Tram Chim is a protected wetland home to the sarus crane.
mangrove
n
rừng ngập mặn, cây đước
Mangrove forests reduce wave energy and protect villages during storms.
food chain
n
chuỗi thức ăn
Pesticides can build up as they move up the food chain.
invasive species
n
loài xâm lấn
The golden apple snail is an invasive species that damages rice crops.
photosynthesis
n
quá trình quang hợp
During photosynthesis, leaves absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
carbon cycle
n
chu trình carbon
Human activity has disrupted the natural carbon cycle.
water cycle
n
vòng tuần hoàn nước
Rising temperatures speed up the water cycle and intensify rainfall.
organism
n
sinh vật
The lake supports thousands of tiny organisms that feed the fish.
species
n
loài
Researchers discovered three new species of frog in the forest.
population
n
quần thể, số lượng cá thể
The tiger population in the reserve has slowly increased.
genetic diversity
n
đa dạng di truyền
Seed banks preserve the genetic diversity of traditional rice varieties.
evolution
n
sự tiến hóa
Island birds show clear evidence of evolution over time.
natural selection
n
chọn lọc tự nhiên
Natural selection explains why bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.
DNA
n
ADN (axit deoxyribonucleic)
DNA samples confirmed that the fish belonged to a new species.
gene
n
gen
Scientists identified the gene that makes the rice tolerate salt.
genetically modified
adj
biến đổi gen (GMO)
Genetically modified corn is grown widely in the Americas.
cell
n
tế bào
The microscope showed each cell dividing into two.
bacteria
n
vi khuẩn
Some bacteria can break down oil spills naturally.
molecule
n
phân tử
A water molecule contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
atom
n
nguyên tử
Each carbon atom can form four chemical bonds.
compound
n
hợp chất
Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
chemical reaction
n
phản ứng hóa học
Rust forms through a chemical reaction between iron and oxygen.
catalyst
n
chất xúc tác
Platinum acts as a catalyst in car exhaust systems.
concentration
n
nồng độ
The concentration of lead in the water exceeded safety limits.
solution
n
dung dịch
The technician prepared a salt solution for the experiment.
temperature
n
nhiệt độ
The samples must be stored at a temperature below four degrees.
pressure
n
áp suất
Water boils at a lower temperature under low pressure.
density
n
mật độ, khối lượng riêng
Oil floats because its density is lower than water.
velocity
n
vận tốc
The probe measured the velocity of the river current.
gravity
n
trọng lực, lực hấp dẫn
Gravity causes rainwater to flow down towards the valley.
radiation
n
bức xạ
Ultraviolet radiation can damage skin cells and the eyes of field workers.
nuclear energy
n
năng lượng hạt nhân
Nuclear energy produces little carbon but creates radioactive waste.
hypothesis
n
giả thuyết
Our hypothesis is that warmer water reduces fish growth.
experiment
n
thí nghiệm
The experiment was repeated three times to confirm the results.
variable
n
biến số
Temperature was the only variable changed between the two tanks.
control group
n
nhóm đối chứng
Plants in the control group received no fertiliser.
sample
n
mẫu
Water samples were collected from ten points along the river.
observation
n
sự quan sát
Field observation showed the birds feeding mainly at dawn.
measurement
n
phép đo, số đo
Accurate measurement of rainfall is essential for flood forecasting.
laboratory
n
phòng thí nghiệm
The soil samples were analysed in a certified laboratory.
microscope
n
kính hiển vi
Under the microscope, the algae looked like green threads.
specimen
n
mẫu vật
The museum keeps thousands of insect specimens collected over a century.
data
n
dữ liệu
Satellite data show a steady loss of forest cover.
peer review
n
bình duyệt, phản biện đồng cấp
The study passed peer review and was published in Nature.
scientific method
n
phương pháp khoa học
Students learn the scientific method by designing simple experiments.
theory
n
lý thuyết, học thuyết
The theory explains how continents move over millions of years.
empirical evidence
n
bằng chứng thực nghiệm
There is strong empirical evidence linking smoking to lung disease.
climate model
n
mô hình khí hậu
Climate models predict heavier rainfall in central Vietnam.
forecast
n
dự báo
The forecast warned of a strong typhoon later this week.
typhoon
n
bão nhiệt đới, cơn bão
The typhoon damaged thousands of homes along the central coast.
flash flood
n
lũ quét
A flash flood swept away the bridge in the mountain village.
landslide
n
sạt lở đất
Heavy rain triggered a landslide that blocked the highway.
earthquake
n
động đất
The earthquake measured 6.2 on the Richter scale.
natural resources
n
tài nguyên thiên nhiên
Overuse of natural resources threatens future economic growth.
non-renewable
adj
không tái tạo được
Coal is a non-renewable resource that will eventually run out.
overfishing
n
đánh bắt quá mức
Overfishing has reduced tuna stocks in the region.
pesticide
n
thuốc trừ sâu, thuốc bảo vệ thực vật
Excessive pesticide use has harmed bees in the area.
fertiliser
n
phân bón
Runoff from chemical fertiliser causes algae blooms in lakes.
runoff
n
dòng chảy bề mặt, nước chảy tràn
Agricultural runoff carries nitrates from the fields into the river.
algal bloom
n
hiện tượng tảo nở hoa
An algal bloom turned the lake green and killed many fish.
organic farming
n
nông nghiệp hữu cơ
Organic farming gradually improves soil health and reduces chemical pollution.
emissions trading
n
mua bán phát thải, giao dịch tín chỉ carbon
Emissions trading gives companies a financial reason to cut pollution.
carbon tax
n
thuế carbon
A carbon tax would make coal power more expensive than solar.
environmental regulation
n
quy định về môi trường
Stricter environmental regulation forced the mill to install filters.
eco-friendly
adj
thân thiện với môi trường
The hotel uses eco-friendly cleaning products in every room.
green technology
n
công nghệ xanh
Government grants support local start-ups developing green technology for farms.
electric vehicle
n
xe điện
Electric vehicle sales doubled in the country last year.
energy storage
n
lưu trữ năng lượng
Battery energy storage helps balance supply from solar farms.
life cycle assessment
n
đánh giá vòng đời sản phẩm (LCA)
A life cycle assessment showed glass bottles have a higher footprint.
ecological footprint
n
dấu chân sinh thái
Wealthy nations have a much larger ecological footprint per person.
carrying capacity
n
sức tải, sức chứa môi trường
Tourist numbers exceeded the carrying capacity of the small island.
indicator species
n
loài chỉ thị
Mayflies are an indicator species for clean river water.
bioaccumulation
n
tích lũy sinh học
Bioaccumulation of mercury makes large fish unsafe to eat often.
environmental monitoring
n
quan trắc môi trường
Environmental monitoring stations report air data every hour.
remote sensing
n
viễn thám
Remote sensing helps track illegal logging in protected forests.
protected area
n
khu bảo tồn, khu vực được bảo vệ
Hunting is strictly forbidden inside the protected area.
environmental degradation
n
suy thoái môi trường
Rapid industrialisation has led to serious environmental degradation in some regions.
urban heat island
n
hiệu ứng đảo nhiệt đô thị
Green roofs can reduce the urban heat island effect in dense cities.
aquifer
n
tầng chứa nước ngầm
The aquifer beneath the city is being drained faster than it refills.

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