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  • 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.

    … evaluations of a river discharges observed over many decades (probability approach). The damage potential describes values (buildings together with interior … evaluations of a river discharges observed over many decades (probability approach). The damage potential describes values (buildings together with interior …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … The work builds on ongoing activities for the development of an OECD Guidance Document on environmental abiotic transformation of nanomaterials. In addition, the … (UFORDAT No. 01088269) Examination and further development of strategic approaches for dealing with advanced materials in chemical safety“ – Study on …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … participants in commissions that promulgate rules and regulations. Moreover, we document and analyze industrial accidents in Germany and elsewhere with the goal of … and Assessment Unit (ZEMA) Our Accident Reporting and Assessment Unit (ZEMA) documents, assesses and publicizes in a database and annual reports all accidents …

  • Article from 26.03.2024 | Last changed: 26.03.2024

    Air Quality Control in Europe

    … referred to as Lagrange particle dispersion model. Unlike the Gaussian models commonly used elsewhere, this flexible modelling procedure produces realistic … referred to as Lagrange particle dispersion model. Unlike the Gaussian models commonly used elsewhere, this flexible modelling procedure produces realistic …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … Associated content Publications The Ozone Situation in Germany Documents Information on Ozone (O3) (164.16 kB) Related publications Pollutants of …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … emergency? +++ UMID 01/2024 2023 November 2023 MAIN TOPIC: Drinking water – a safe common good as well with regard to radioactive substances +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: … ARTICLES: Occurence and sources of PFAS in the environment and current regulatory approaches | Phthalates and the substitute DINCH – Main findings from HBM4EU | …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … Grundsatzpapier zur Ableitung von HBM-Werten Human biomonitoring assessment values: approaches und data requirements. Jürgen Angerer, Lesa L. Aylward, Sean M. Hays, …

  • Article from 27.03.2015 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas”

    Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, play, leisure and recreation

    … Senate Department for Urban Development, Difu developed an integrated monitoring approach which comprises data describing the state of the environment, social … UMID 02/2014: Schwerpunkt Umwelt und Gesundheit in Stadtentwicklung und -planung Documents Difu: Fachtagung "Umweltgerechtigkeit" (2012) (595.62 kB) Related contents …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … routine data collection, the state of the marine environment can be comprehensively documented in order to counteract negative developments. Monitoring methods Ships … agreed monitoring sites are categorised into concentration classes with the aim of documenting the success of measures to reduce nitrate inputs into water bodies … routine data collection, the state of the marine environment can be comprehensively documented in order to counteract negative developments. … Ships are used to collect …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … can be released at any time. Oil and gas extraction from the seabed remains a common practice - one that carries significant ecological risks. For example, … that are difficult to predict. The German Environment Agency is researching new approaches to better assess and manage cumulative impacts in environmental …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … with uncertain consequences for the marine environment. Changes have been regularly documented for decades, which has led to comprehensive knowledge about human … change. Sustainability, the precautionary principle and a holistic, ecosystem-based approach must be the basis of our actions, and the various uses must be assessed and …