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  • Publication from 12.03.2021

    Rio+20 in the Community

    Cover of the brochure "Rio+20 in the Community: Local communities on the way to sustainability"

    … matters Rio+20 in the Community Local communities on the way to sustainability Examples from Germany This brochure gives you an insight into the sustainability … The brochure is based on a survey conducted across Germany in 2011. Selected examples from the current survey show the ways in which the opportunities available …

  • Publication from 20.07.2023

    Internal Development in Urban Growth Regions

    Cover der Broschüre "Internal Development in Urban Growth Regions"

    … investigated the potentials for inner-city development using model cities as examples to examine to what extent these can meet the provision of living space …

  • Publication from 31.01.2022

    Thematic Conferences Advanced Materials

    Cover TEXTE

    … regulation or impacts for sustainability. At the conferences, different examples of advanced materials were presented which were already identified to pose …

  • Press release 43/2024 from 06.11.2024 | Last changed: 07.11.2024

    Rural areas and urban centres are interdependent

    Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

    … more effectively to combine the advantages of both and compensate for deficits, for example in the areas of nutrition, housing, trade, recycling management and local … science, business and associations at the final conference in Berlin. Innovative examples from practice and key recommendations were summarised in the “Urban-rural …

  • Press release 47/2018 from 17.12.2018 | Last changed: 21.12.2018

    Rodent control involves risks for man and the environment

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … number of risk mitigation measures must be taken to prevent these occurrences, for example the use of bait stations. The German Environment Agency (UBA) has published … number of risk mitigation measures must be taken to prevent these occurrences, for example the use of bait stations. The German Environment Agency (UBA) has published … number of risk mitigation measures must be taken to prevent these occurrences, for example the use of bait stations. … Rodent control involves risks for man and the …

  • Press release 50/2018 from 21.12.2018 | Last changed: 08.01.2019

    Electricity made regionally

    Windpark, Rapsfeld und unbestellter Acker

    … will be able to verify that their electricity is produced in their region, for example by the nearby wind turbine. Press release No. 50/2018 | 21.12.2018 The … will be able to verify that their electricity is produced in their region, for example by the nearby wind turbine. … Starting 1 January 2019 every household has … will be able to verify that their electricity is produced in their region, for example by the nearby wind turbine. … Electricity made regionally …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    … this type occur primarily in the limestone regions of the central highlands , for example in the Swabian Alb and Frankish Alb. Only eight percent achieve 'good' … as resource is not significantly impaired. The water body type of 2020 is just one example of a water body which does not have good ecological status and requires … this type occur primarily in the limestone regions of the central highlands , for example in the Swabian Alb and Frankish Alb. Only eight percent achieve 'good' …

  • Press release 17/2017 from 26.04.2017 | Last changed: 12.06.2017

    One in five Germans suffers from railway noise – unnecessarily

    long train

    … directly at the source. Financial reward for quiet trains must be increased, for example with lower track access charges. UBA President Maria Krautzberger remarked: … directly at the source. Financial reward for quiet trains must be increased, for example with lower track access charges. UBA President Maria Krautzberger remarked: … directly at the source. Financial reward for quiet trains must be increased, for example with lower track access charges. … One in five Germans suffers from railway …

  • Press release 42/2020 from 16.09.2020 | Last changed: 21.09.2020

    European Mobility Week: Zero-emission mobility for all

    Straße mit niedrigen Fachwerkhäusern und einem Zebrastreifen, der von einer Frau mit Blindenstock, einem Rollstuhlfahrer und zwei weiteren Fußgängerinnen überquert wird.

    … German transportation system penalises far too many population groups who, for example, suffer from a lack of accessibility or live on busy roads. During European … with physical disabilities are still unable to use green public transport, for example if stairs have to be climbed, announcements are difficult to understand or … German transportation system penalises far too many population groups who, for example, suffer from a lack of accessibility or live on busy roads. During European …

  • Press release 40/2020 from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Current transport policy puts people with low income at a disadvantage

    Ein Fahrradfahrer in einem Stau mit Autos

    … Agency (UBA). Low-income households in particular are disadvantaged, for example because they more frequently live on roads with higher traffic volumes and … Germany as a whole. The transformation of the transport sector will cost money, for example the expansion of public transport or foot and cycle paths. Enormous … Agency (UBA). Low-income households in particular are disadvantaged, for example because they more frequently live on roads with higher traffic volumes and …

  • Press release 23/2025 from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.06.2025

    Climate change impacts mental health

    Grafik mit drei diskutierenden Personen auf Stühlen

    … the environment, but can also have a significant impact on the human psyche. For example, extreme weather events can trigger post-traumatic stress disorders, while … the environment, but can also have a significant impact on the human psyche. For example, extreme weather events can trigger post-traumatic stress disorders, while … the environment, but can also have a significant impact on the human psyche. For example, extreme weather events can trigger post-traumatic stress disorders, while …