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  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … the potential to provide increasingly significant means of access to environmental information and education for the general public. They also offer the potential to … like Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer, personal interest in contributing to a more sustainable future seems to remain high, even in times of multiple crises …

  • Article from 10.01.2022 | Last changed: 25.01.2024

    Digital services / Cloud computing

    someone is typing on a laptop, with symbols for cloud computing such as clouds and download arrows above them

    … terabits/second (TBit), a volume equivalent to the simultaneous transmission of more than two million high-definition (HD) videos and the highest ever recorded at … Brochure: Digitalisation and natural resources Tags digitalisation green IT information and communication technology … Home office, videoconferencing and …

  • Article from 22.02.2024 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024)

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    … the German Environmental Survey for Adults, GerES VI (2023–2024) to collect information on the burden of the adult population in Germany with environmental … years. The last GerES focussing on the adult population was GerES III (1997–1999), more than 20 years ago. This is the 6th cycle of the German Environmental Survey. To …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 15.05.2020

    Headaches

    A child that holds its head.

    … The results of these studies were found to be contradictory. Why are there not more environmental epidemiological studies on headaches? Researchers agree that …

  • Article from 05.03.2018 | Last changed: 26.03.2018

    Nutrients in watercourses

    … changes in concentrations are less attributable to fluctuations in flow rate and more to inputs. Comparing the first two ten-year periods 1986-1995 and 1996-2005 … below the concentrations of the first period. Concentrations of nitrate decreased more slowly. Change in concentration levels of total phosphorus, ammonia nitrogen …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … flooding. The solutions: retain water through adapted land management, give rivers more space, allow floodplains to flood, and manage land and soil in a … for the rewetting of ecologically significant peatlands ( 1000 peatlands ) Information, activation, managing and support for measures to rewet peatlands …

  • Article from 25.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Learning about and experiencing soil

    Anthill in forest

    … The UBA contributes to soil stewardship among other things by disseminating information. last update on 25.02.2014 Bodenwelten.de Bodenwelten.de, which is operated by Bundesverband Boden, contains comprehensive and clearly presented information on all soil related matters. In May 2013, a content management system … Issued by the UBA in early 2011, this “travel guide to Germany’s soils” contains information concerning soil discovery trails, museums and profile compilations. In …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil science

    A floor pit with differently coloured layers.

    … “soil of the year” has been selected, and is announced each 5 December. Another and more recent focus of soil science is effective soil conservation, which mainly aims … “soil of the year” has been selected, and is announced each 5 December. Another and more recent focus of soil science is effective soil conservation, which mainly aims …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … authorities, often in conjunction with cadastral land surveys. In this process, information is compiled from sources such as municipal commercial registers, and is … as well as assessments of documents, maps and aerial photos. And inasmuch as key information can also be obtained through interviews and site inspections, they … assessment phases Targeted technical investigations – in conjunction with existing information concerning the site in question – allow the authorities to either …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … riverbanks is determined by the rivers´ morphology and amount of water. Rivers have more or less developed floodplains. The amount of water retention volume in the … are influenced by people and their behaviour (Deutsches Klimakonsortium). Further information on climate model projections as well as facts on climate change can be …