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  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … the Stockholm Convention and the strategic approach of international chemicals management . To assess the extent of exposures at the poles, harmful substances … cooperation and data exchange and to provide environmental policy and chemicals management with effective and reliable data. The workshop report with the …

  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … and nature conservation monitoring, atmospheric and climate monitoring and crisis management in the event of natural disasters. The UBA contributes to the national … of land monitoring, marine environment, atmosphere, climate, disaster and crisis management, and security. These products are derived from satellite-based …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … groundwater levels, and flooding. The solutions: retain water through adapted land management, give rivers more space, allow floodplains to flood, and manage land and …

  • Article from 25.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Learning about and experiencing soil

    Anthill in forest

    … clearly presented information on all soil related matters. In May 2013, a content management system was launched for the site, which, like Wikipedia, is maintained … clearly presented information on all soil related matters. In May 2013, a content management system was launched for the site, which, like Wikipedia, is maintained …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Large scale ecological projects

    Major projects

    … cleanup projects, predominantly for coal mine cleanup measures and extensive water management projects. The main measures are as follows: Ending mining site monitoring … cleanup projects, predominantly for coal mine cleanup measures and extensive water management projects. The main measures are as follows: Ending mining site monitoring …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … its impacts. Interventions are usually classified into two groups: Solar Radiation Management – SRM The aim of these approaches is to limit the sun's radiation onto … its impacts. Interventions are usually classified into two groups: Solar Radiation Management – SRM The aim of these approaches is to limit the sun's radiation onto …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    Identifying and managing flood risks Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods. Source: Jörg Rechenberg / UBA Managing the …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … to conform with the state of the art in safety engineering, to use a safety management system, and to elaborate and apply an accident prevention plan. Larger … also plays a major role when it comes to plant safety. Under German law, safety management systems are required to integrate the following elements: an …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … climate change effects UV radiation exposure and what the consequences will be | Management of patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis: Diagnostic consideration of … | Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: Management of short-term pollutions in river bathing waters – Findings of the BMBF …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … To protect society from the negative consequences of floods, comprehensive risk management is needed, including preparedness, flood warning, acute hazard … following pages you will find more information on the aspects mentioned: Flood-risk Management Flood Prevention Flood Warning References German Climate Network : …