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  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … quality and diversity of pollinating insects, have decreased. At the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos, participants identified the loss of biodiversity and the … quality and diversity of pollinating insects, have decreased. At the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos, participants identified the loss of biodiversity and the …

  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … first published a recommendation on the definition of nanomaterials in October 2011. This definition is implemented in the Regulation on Biocidal Products ((EU) No … where research is urgently needed to protect workers, users and the environment. In 2013 the above mentioned federal authorities together with the National Metrology … first published a recommendation on the definition of nanomaterials in October 2011. This definition is implemented in the Regulation on Biocidal Products ((EU) No …

  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    … Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines last update on 20.11.2025 Introduction Pursuant to the 2nd amendment of the German Drinking Water … 10 June 2024 (legally binding from 22 June 2026) 3 rd amendment of recasting as at 11 January 2023 (legally binding since 20 January 2025) 2 nd  amendment of recasting …

  • Article from 15.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Pesticides

    … on water issues of the Laender and the Federal Government (LAWA ). For a further 11 substances a check for compliance with environmental quality standards is not … on water issues of the Laender and the Federal Government (LAWA ). For a further 11 substances a check for compliance with environmental quality standards is not …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … 2014 Toxikologie von Nanomaterialien, Wirkmechanismen und Kanzerogenität 2013 2012 2010 2008 2007 2006 Related contents Neuartige Materialien Wissenswertes …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … Publications last update on 11.09.2017 Publications 2023 Herzog, S. P., Galloway, J., Banks, E. W., Posselt, M., … Hintergrundpapier, Umweltbundesamt, 2014. BMU IG II5 und UBA FG IV 2.5 (2013): Was ist der Infochemikalien-Effekt und ist er ökologisch relevant? Umwelt …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … is not in use.    According to the Federal Association of Chimney Sweepers around 11.7 Mio so called “ single-roo m firing systems” are installed in Germany. They … 3 (not to be exceeded on more than 35 days a year ) . However, a WHO-report from 2013 (REVIHAAP) showed that these values could possibly be too high to protect …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … disease: Evidence for environmental risk factors. Movement Disorders 28, 1 (2013) 8-13. Ngandu T: A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive … impairs cognitive function in the elderly. Environmental Research 109 (2009) 1004-1011. Ritz B, Lee P-C, Hansen J, Funch Lassen C, Ketzel M, Sörensen M, … impairs cognitive function in the elderly. Environmental Research 109 (2009) 1004-1011. Ritz B, Lee P-C, Hansen J, Funch Lassen C, Ketzel M, Sörensen M, …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … - Civic participation in the protection of environment and health: UMID 02/2013 UV-Strahlung - UV radiation: UMID 02/2012 Umweltgerechtigkeit I - Environmental … Chemikalien, Umwelt und Gesundheit - Chemicals, environment and health: UMID 01/2013 Umweltzonen - Low emission zones: UMID 04/2011 Dioxine - Dioxines: UMID 01/2011 … for integrating gender into environmental health research | »Cancer in Germany for 2013/2014« published in December 2017 +++ UMID 01/2018 2017 November 2017 Special …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … and also adhere to aerosols. Source: picsfive / Fotolia.com last update on 07.11.2017 Little is known about the risks Nanotechnology deals with the production and … 2014 Toxikologie von Nanomaterialien, Wirkmechanismen und Kanzerogenität 2013 2012 2010 2008 2007 2006 Related contents Neuartige Materialien Forschungs- und …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … Flood Protection Programme (NFPP) As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube and Elbe catchment areas, the a Special Conference of German Environment Ministers decided on 2 September 2013 to develop a nationwide, national flood protection programme (NFPP, in German … synergies of dike relocations. … As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube and Elbe catchment areas, the a Special Conference of German …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … IPCC 2014: Klimaänderung 2013: Naturwissenschaftliche Grundlagen. Häufig gestellte Fragen und Antworten – … IPCC 2014: Klimaänderung 2013: Naturwissenschaftliche Grundlagen. Häufig gestellte Fragen und Antworten – …