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  • Appointment from 18.06.2019 | Last changed: 09.10.2019

    UBA/BDL Workshop “Power-to-Liquid (PtL) in Air Transport”

    passenger plane

    UBA/BDL Workshop “Power-to-Liquid (PtL) in Air Transport” Representation of the … for greener air transport. Our primary goal for this workshop is to raise awareness and to familiarise members of the European Parliament and Commission as well as …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Nickel in particulate matter

    Ein rauchender Schornstein vor bewölktem Himmel.

    … processes. Source: jzehnder / fotolia.com Nickel belongs to the heavy metals and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured … inhaling of nickel vapors may cause a degeneration of the nasal mucosa, asthma and pneumoconiosis. But for the general population Nickel is known to be a contact … Kartendienst zur Luftschadstoffbelastung Luftschadstoff-Emissionen in Deutschland Documents Informationsblatt Nickel (65.35 kB) Informationsblatt Nickel (englisch) …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Cadmium in particulate matter

    Schornsteine vor blauem Himmel

    … is emitted by industrial processes. Source: jzehnder / fotolia.com Cadmium is toxic and cancerogenic. It belongs to the heavy metals and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured … Luftschadstoff-Emissionen in Deutschland Critical Loads für Schwermetalle Documents Informationsblatt Cadmium (65.18 kB) Informationsblatt Cadmium (englisch) …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Lead in particulate matter

    Ein Auto steht in einer Tiefgarage.

    … lead emission source. Source: B. Plank / Fotolia.com Lead is a toxic heavy metal and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air lead is measured bound … Even today road traffic is an important emission source as lead is emitted by tire and brake abrasion. Further emissions are released by metal processing industry and … Luftschadstoff-Emissionen in Deutschland Critical Loads für Schwermetalle Documents Informationsblatt Blei (64.39 kB) Informationsblatt Blei (englisch) (63.20 …

  • Article from 11.03.2021 | Last changed: 11.03.2021

    Benzo(a)pyrene in particulate matter

    Kaminofen mit Feuer und Brennholzkorb

    … matter Benzo(a)pyrene occurs when wood is combusted incompletely in firesides and ovens. Source: Marco2811 / Fotolia.com Benzo(a)pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic … e.g. wood or coal is combusted incompletely. Main sources are domestic ovens and firesides. Benzo(a)pyrene is also emitted by traffic when fuels are burnt. … Kartendienst zur Luftschadstoffbelastung Luftschadstoff-Emissionen in Deutschland Documents Informationsblatt Benzo(a)pyren (66.14 kB) Information on Benzo(a)pyren …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Arsenic in particulate matter

    A smoking chimney

    … or mineral oil are combusted. Source: Ralf Geithe / Fotolia.com Arsenic is toxic and can have metallic or non-metallic characteristics. It rarely occurs elementary … at volcanic eruptions. Health risks Arsenic can be absorbed through the lungs and the gastrointestinal tract. After chronic absorption through the lungs the … Kartendienst zur Luftschadstoffbelastung Luftschadstoff-Emissionen in Deutschland Documents Informationsblatt Arsen (65.30 kB) Informationsblatt Arsen (englisch) …