the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area 毀林;濫伐森林;燒林 land erosion caused by widespread deforestation 大面積砍伐森林造成的土地侵蝕
Collocations The environmentcompare afforestation, reforestationTopics The environmentb2The environment 環境 Environmental damage 環境破壞 - cause/contribute to climate change/global warming
引起氣候變化/全球變暖 - produce pollution/CO2/greenhouse (gas) emissions
産生污染/二氧化碳/溫室氣體排放 - damage/destroy the environment/a marine ecosystem/the ozone layer/coral reefs
破壞環境/海洋生態系統/臭氧層/珊瑚礁 - degrade ecosystems/habitats/the environment
使生態系統/栖息地/環境退化 - harm the environment/wildlife/marine life
危害環境/野生動物/海洋生物 - threaten natural habitats/coastal ecosystems/a species with extinction
構成對自然栖息地/沿海生態系統/物種滅絕的威脅 - deplete natural resources/the ozone layer
大量損耗自然資源/臭氧層 - pollute rivers and lakes/waterways/the air/the atmosphere/the environment/oceans
污染河流湖泊/航道/空氣/大氣層/環境/海洋 - contaminate groundwater/the soil/food/crops
污染地下水/土壤/食物/莊稼 - log forests/rainforests/trees
采伐森林/熱帶雨林/樹木
Protecting the environment 保護環境 - address/combat/tackle the threat/effects/impact of climate change
設法解決/防止/應對氣候變化帶來的威脅/影響/沖擊 - fight/take action on/reduce/stop global warming
對抗/采取行動應對/減緩/阻止全球變暖 - limit/curb/control air/water/atmospheric/environmental pollution
控制空氣/水/大氣/環境污染 - cut/reduce pollution/greenhouse gas emissions
減少污染/溫室氣體排放 - offset carbon/CO2 emissions
抵消碳/二氧化碳的排放 - reduce (the size of) your carbon footprint
減少碳足迹(量) - achieve/promote sustainable development
實現/促進可持續發展 - preserve/conserve biodiversity/natural resources
保持生物多樣性;保護自然資源 - protect endangered species/a coastal ecosystem
保護瀕危物種/沿海生態系統 - prevent/stop soil erosion/overfishing/massive deforestation/damage to ecosystems
防止/阻止水土流失/過度捕撈/大面積森林砍伐/對生態系統的破壞 - raise awareness of environmental issues
增強環境意識 - save the planet/the rainforests/an endangered species
拯救地球/熱帶雨林/瀕危物種
Energy and resources 能源和資源 - conserve/save/consume/waste energy
保護/節約/消耗/浪費能源 - manage/exploit/be rich in natural resources
管理/開發/有豐富的自然資源 - dump/dispose of hazardous/toxic/nuclear waste
傾倒/處理有害/有毒/核廢料 - dispose of/throw away litter/(especially British English) rubbish/(especially North American English) garbage/(North American English) trash/sewage
處理/扔掉垃圾/廢物;排放污水 - use/be made from recycled/recyclable/biodegradable material
使用回收/可回收/可生物降解材料;由回收/可回收/可生物降解材料制成 - recycle bottles/packaging/paper/plastic/waste
回收瓶子/包裝材料/紙/塑料/廢品 - promote/encourage recycling/sustainable development/the use of renewable energy
促進/鼓勵回收利用/可持續發展/使用可再生能源 - develop/invest in/promote renewable energy
研發/投資/推動可再生能源 - reduce your dependence/reliance on fossil fuels
減少對化石燃料的依賴 - get/obtain/generate/produce electricity from wind, solar and wave power/renewable sources
利用風、太陽能、潮汐/可再生能源發電 - build/develop a (50-megawatt/offshore) wind farm
修建一座(50 兆瓦/海上)風力發電站 - install/be fitted with/be powered by solar panels
安裝太陽能板;由太陽能板提供動力