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biodiversity loss

biodiversity loss

Meaning of biodiversity loss

decrease in species diversity

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British English/ə ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪti lɒs/
American English/ˌbaɪoʊdaɪˈvɜrsəti lɑs/
Russian transcription[uˈtratə bʲiə.rəznə.ɐˈbrazʲijə]
biodiversity loss
biodiversity loss - утрата биоразнообразия
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biodiversity loss with Russian translation

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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Расширение дороги привело к утрате биоразнообразия, уничтожив живые изгороди, где гнездились птицы.

Road expansion caused biodiversity loss by destroying hedgerows where birds nested.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Создание небольших прудов в садах может помочь предотвратить утрату биоразнообразия среди местных насекомых.

Creating small ponds in gardens can help prevent biodiversity loss among local insects.

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biodiversity loss belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

biodiversity lossутрата биоразнообразия
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

biodiversity loss synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between biodiversity loss / loss of biological diversity / biodiversity reduction / species extinction / habitat loss / ecosystem degradation

🇬🇧English
biodiversity loss

Primary term: general decrease in variety of life (species, ecosystems, genetics).

C1Very Often

Biodiversity loss is accelerating due to habitat destruction and climate change.

Утрата биоразнообразия ускоряется из‑за уничтожения местообитаний и изменения климата.

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loss of biological diversity

A more formal/expanded version of the same idea; less common in everyday usage.

C1Rarely

International agreements address the loss of biological diversity through conservation measures.

Международные соглашения рассматривают утрату биологического разнообразия через меры по сохранению.

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biodiversity reduction

Less commonly used phrasing for decrease in diversity; meaning close to 'biodiversity loss'.

C1Rarely

Policies aim to prevent biodiversity reduction by protecting key habitats.

Политики направлены на предотвращение сокращения биоразнообразия путём защиты ключевых местообитаний.

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species extinction

Refers to the extreme outcome — complete disappearance of species; a narrower concept than biodiversity loss.

C1Often

Human pressures have increased the rate of species extinction worldwide.

Человеческое воздействие увеличило скорость вымирания видов во всём мире.

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habitat loss

Means loss or degradation of habitats — a major cause of biodiversity loss, but not identical to it.

C1Very Often

Habitat loss from agriculture is a leading driver of biodiversity loss.

Утрата местообитаний из‑за сельского хозяйства — один из главных факторов утраты биоразнообразия.

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ecosystem degradation

Implies deterioration of ecosystem condition (functions and services) — linked to biodiversity loss but more ecosystem-process oriented.

C1Often

Pollution contributes to ecosystem degradation and reduced species diversity.

Загрязнение способствует деградации экосистем и снижению разнообразия видов.

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loss of species

Describes disappearance of individual species; closer to 'species extinction' or 'species decline', not always covering all biodiversity aspects.

C1Often

The loss of species in coral reefs has impacted fisheries and tourism.

Утрата видов на коралловых рифах повлияла на рыболовство и туризм.

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species decline

Emphasises decreasing population sizes of species (a process), not necessarily leading to extinction.

C1Often

Conservationists reported a species decline across several bird populations.

Специалисты по охране сообщили о снижении численности нескольких популяций птиц.

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genetic diversity loss

Refers to loss of genetic variation within species — a narrow but important component of overall biodiversity loss.

C1Rarely

Genetic diversity loss reduces species' ability to adapt to changing conditions.

Утрата генетического разнообразия снижает способность видов адаптироваться к меняющимся условиям.

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species richness decline

A technical term denoting a reduction in the number of species (species richness) in a community; specific and more common in scientific contexts.

C1Rarely

Researchers documented a species richness decline following the disturbance.

Исследователи зафиксировали сокращение видового богатства после воздействия.

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biodiversity loss translation: утрата биоразнообразия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce biodiversity loss

/ə ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪti lɒs/

biodiversity loss translation

утрата биоразнообразия

biodiversity loss examples

Road expansion caused biodiversity loss by destroying hedgerows where birds nested.

biodiversity loss transcription

/ə ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪti lɒs/, /ˌbaɪoʊdaɪˈvɜrsəti lɑs/

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biodiversity loss meaning: what does it mean?

decrease in species diversity

biodiversity loss pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

biodiversity loss is pronounced as /ə ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪti lɒs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

biodiversity loss definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Road expansion caused biodiversity loss by destroying hedgerows where birds nested. Translation: Расширение дороги привело к утрате биоразнообразия, уничтожив живые изгороди, где гнездились птицы.

Is biodiversity loss part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

Yes, biodiversity loss (утрата биоразнообразия) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is biodiversity loss part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, biodiversity loss (утрата биоразнообразия) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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