Environment and Global Issues August 2017

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Across
  1. 2. a migrating bird
  2. 3. a time spent away from home and work for rest and pleasure
  3. 5. calm and free from disturbance
  4. 9. the sometimes explosive ejection of lava, ash or smoke from a volcano
  5. 10. no longer in existence
  6. 13. a person who does not eat meat or fish
  7. 14. this needs to be preserved and protected
  8. 15. a sudden violent moving of the ground as a result of tectonic or volcanic movements
  9. 16. conserving an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources
  10. 19. a type of holiday where you volunteer your time and knowledge for a good cause
  11. 21. a lake in Central Asia, now dried up
  12. 22. a slowly moving body or river of ice
  13. 25. adj - the ability to accept or tolerate problems without becoming annoyed
  14. 26. a long, high sea wave
  15. 27. a hot spring in which water intermittently boils, sending a tall column of water and steam into the air
Down
  1. 1. to convert waste into reusable materials
  2. 4. a large floating body of frozen water
  3. 6. animals or species seriously at risk of extinction
  4. 7. tired, worn out or depleted
  5. 8. a beetle, cockroach, or butterfly
  6. 11. huge amounts of this are dumped into the ocean by humans
  7. 12. preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment and of wildlife
  8. 17. an area of countryside, or occasionally sea or fresh water, protected by the state for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife
  9. 18. the presence of harmful or poisonous substances in the environment
  10. 20. the materials and reserves of a land or a country r.g. fuel or minerals
  11. 23. rubbish left by people usually while on holiday climbing or walking in scenic or beautiful places
  12. 24. something that is good for you