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  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    UNEP / UNESCO / BMUV Training Programme

    … Postgraduate Training Programme on Environmental Management for Developing and Emerging Countries” offers each year a long and several short courses on … of particular concern for developing and emerging countries (e.g. water, soil, waste, biodiversity, mobility, urbanization, land use, energy). The topics of these …

  • Article from 03.06.2020 | Last changed: 04.06.2020

    Federal Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme

    Map of EECCA and Central/Eastern European states

    … Environment Ministry's Advisory Assistance Programme The UBA cooperates with EECCA and Central/Eastern European states Source: Umweltbundesamt Since the year 2000 the … significance is also attached to measures which relate to the thematic area of “climate protection and climate change mitigation” or which enable preparations to be … Cooperation Kaliningrad Checklists Risk Management Best Practice Municipal Waste Management Publications Advisory Assistance Programme Beratungshilfeprogramm …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

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    … Resource use in Germany Recycling keeps materials in circulation and saves primary raw materials. Source: Jan Malburg / Adobe Stock In 2019, German … will fall slightly. German raw material consumption will also fall slightly in 2020 and 2021. last update on 10.12.2025 The German Environment Agency has been … (since 2024): Vienna University of Economics and Business; Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, Energy; Gerda Palmetshofer Raw material extraction There has …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    FAQ

    … FAQ From the questions that have been received, the most important were selected and listed on this page along with a reply. The questions are grouped into general questions (A) and specific issues (S). last update on 12.12.2025 A17) Where can I obtain … The final report of the project, including documentation of the calculation method and data quality measures, will be available in the first quarter of 2026 in the UBA …

  • Article from 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

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    … NonHazCity 3 partner cities on the Baltic Sea want to avoid pollutants in, from and around buildings Source: NonHazCity 3- Projektteam NonHazCity 3 is a European … campaigns, training material). In addition to pollutants, the focus is on climate-neutral and circular renovation and construction. Pilot projects in the …

  • Article from 07.02.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Relevant Micropollutants

    … Micropollutants Which micropollutants are an environmental risk for water bodies and should therefore be scrutinised more closely? This is evaluated by the Committee … establishment of "round tables", information campaigns or also the improvement of wastewater treatment. What is the difference between relevant micropollutants and indicator substances of advanced wastewater? Relevant micropollutants must be distinguished from indicator substances …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    Military and armament contaminated sites Although there is no legal definition in Germany for … sites), they nonetheless fall within the scope of site contamination and former waste disposal sites. An historical classification is often applied that is based on …

  • Article from 10.01.2022 | Last changed: 25.01.2024

    Digital services / Cloud computing

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    … as possible Source: Blue Planet Studio / Adobe Stock Home office, videoconferencing and streaming services are digital services that are nowadays taken for granted. But … (HD) videos and the highest ever recorded at the site. What is it doing to the climate and what are the carbon footprints of video streaming, video conferencing …

  • Article from 13.06.2022 | Last changed: 22.07.2025

    Sustainable mobility

    LKW und Pkw auf der Autobahn

    … reduce its emissions since 1990. Source: LVDESIGN / Fotolia.com Passenger traffic and freight transport in Germany are growing steadily. Increasing numbers of … in the long term? This question is at the heart of sustainable mobility. In its Climate Action Plan 2050 , the German government has resolved to reduce annual …

  • Article from 04.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    Economic aspects of transport

    Stau auf einer Autobahn

    … last update on 04.12.2024 Economic considerations Although the transport of people and goods ensures mobility and a wide variety of products, it also incurs a number … of passenger transport. Air travel incurs – in particular as concerns damage to the climate – very high costs. The calculated costs indicated in the table are based on …

  • Article from 27.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.01.2019

    The UBA research agenda “Urban environmental protection”

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    … gaps in our knowledge about environmentally oriented, socially acceptable and health promoting urban development. New causal relationships will be identified … of the interaction between ecological, social and economic aspects. For example, climate protection and adaptation, air pollution control, noise reduction, resource …