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Environment & Eco Issues
Words for environmental problems and eco-friendly living. In Thailand, dry-season PM2.5 (ฝุ่นพิษ) is often in the news.
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ฝุ่นพิษ | fùn phítfùn pʰít | toxic dust (PM2.5) | |
| ภาวะโลกร้อน | phaa-wá lôok-rɔ́ɔnpʰaː.wá lôːk.rɔ́ːn | global warming | |
| การเปลี่ยนแปลงสภาพภูมิอากาศ | gaan plìan-plɛɛng sà-phâap phuu-mí-aa-gàatkaːn plìan.plɛːŋ sà.pʰâːp pʰuː.mí.ʔaː.kàːt | climate change | |
| ก๊าซเรือนกระจก | gáat rʉan-grà-jòkkáːt rɯan.krà.tɕòk | greenhouse gas | |
| รีไซเคิล | rii-sai-khə̂nriː.saj.kʰɤ̂n | to recycle; recycling | |
| ลดการใช้ถุงพลาสติก | lót gaan chái thǔng phláat-sà-dtìklót kaːn tɕʰáj tʰǔŋ pʰláːt.sà.tìk | to use fewer plastic bags | |
| ประหยัดไฟ | prà-yàt faiprà.jàt faj | to save electricity | |
| ประหยัดน้ำ | prà-yàt náamprà.jàt náːm | to save water | |
| พลังงานแสงอาทิตย์ | phá-lang-ngaan sɛ̌ɛng aa-thítpʰá.laŋ.ŋaːn sɛ̌ːŋ ʔaː.tʰít | solar energy | |
| แผงโซลาร์เซลล์ | phɛ̌ɛng soo-lâa-seopʰɛ̌ːŋ soː.lâː.sew | solar panel | |
| รถยนต์ไฟฟ้า | rót-yon fai-fáarót.jon faj.fáː | electric vehicle | |
| น้ำเสีย | náam-sǐanáːm.sǐa | wastewater | |
| ขยะพลาสติก | khà-yà phláat-sà-dtìkkʰà.jà pʰláːt.sà.tìk | plastic waste | |
| เผาป่า | phǎo pàapʰǎw pàː | forest burning | |
| ป่าไม้ | pàa-máaipàː.máːj | forest | |
| อนุรักษ์ | à-nú-rákʔà.nú.rák | to conserve; to preserve | |
| สัตว์ใกล้สูญพันธุ์ | sàt glâi sǔun-phansàt klâj sǔːn.pʰan | endangered animal |
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