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  • Clearly explaining or describing the meaning of something
    defining
  • A strong effect or influence
    impact
  • The movement of people or goods from one place to another
    transport
  • To stop living
    die
  • Earning a moderate or average amount of money
    middle-income
  • Practices related to cleanliness and health
    hygiene
  • People who work to bring about social or political change
    activists
  • Lacking basic needs or opportunities
    underprivileged
  • The usual food and drink consumed by a person or group
    diets
  • The total number of people living in a particular place
    population
  • The top coverings of buildings
    roofs
  • Ways to fix a problem or deal with a difficult situation
    solutions
  • Having many people or things in a small space
    dense
  • The total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year
    GDP
  • The study or record of past events
    history
  • The average number of years a person is expected to live
    life expectancy
  • People who refuse to accept the reality of something
    deniers
  • A formal discussion with different points of view
    debate
  • People who live in a specific place
    residents
  • Difficult situations that require effort to overcome
    challenges
  • Special rights or advantages available only to certain people
    privilege
  • Plants in a particular area
    vegetation
  • Devices or methods used to do a task or achieve a goal
    tools
  • Young people who are not yet adults
    children
  • The act of finding an answer to a problem
    solving
  • The amount of energy used
    energy usage
  • Computer programs that simulate and predict climate patterns
    climate models
  • Harmful substances in the air caused by human activity or nature
    air pollution
  • People who move to another area or country to find work or better living conditions
    migrants
  • People who legally belong to a country and have rights there
    citizens
  • The quality of being hot or warm
    heat
  • Causes death
    kills
  • In better physical or mental condition
    healthier
  • A series of events that happen again and again in the same order
    cycle
  • Residential areas located on the edges of a city
    suburbs
  • A part of a whole expressed as a number out of 100
    percentage
  • Earning a small amount of money
    low-income
  • Repeated or predictable ways in which something occurs
    patterns
  • All around the world
    globally
  • Good
    beneficial
  • Relating to cities or towns
    urban
  • A fraction equal to two parts out of three
    two-thirds
  • Economic activity related to making goods or services
    industry
  • Said or estimated that something will happen in the future
    predicted
  • Measurements of how hot or cold something is
    temperatures
  • The absence of heat; low temperature
    cold