… waters. This can lead to oxygen depletion in the waters and have a severe adverse effect on living organisms. During transshipment, between 0.025 and 0.00000083 per … cleaning of the transshipment areas can counteract this. 29.09.2023 The aim of the study " Environmentally friendly handling techniques of fertilisers in ports " …

… for reducing the risk of overshooting the warming limit of 1.5 degrees. This study commissioned by the German Environment Agency analyses the implications for … with the Paris Agreement and translate it into a cap reduction path. A cost-effective emissions budget for EU ETS as very upper limit The authors assess global …

… KM-I-4: Coastal morphology – case study As sea levels rise, the loads affecting coastlines increase. This causes … Elsewhere counter-measures such as beach nourishments and groynes are used effectively to ward off erosion and shifts in the coastline. In the sandy, receded …

… and food waste for 2017 and 2030 using the life cycle assessment method. The study shows the sector's GHG mitigation potential, including food waste prevention, … potential will gradually decrease in the future due to the defossilization effects. For municipal waste the absolute net emissions savings potential of -12.6 …

… the entire life cycle of pollution, including its most important sources and effects on humans and the environment. With the Scientific Opinion Paper “The Zero … reporting tools, and implement them consistently. Control success, including the effectiveness of the policy instrument itself, by monitoring and examining trends in …

… of large waste water treatment plants to include a 'fourth treatment stage". A new study has determined that these facilities can reduce micropollutants – … of large waste water treatment plants to include a 'fourth treatment stage". A new study has determined that these facilities can reduce micropollutants – …

… no uncontrollable risks for the environment in Germany. These are the findings of a study done by the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) on … to the installation phase. In sum, these are the requirements for establishing an effective early warning system which minimizes risks. Further information … Methodology and database The present survey and analysis are based on existing studies and unpublished information provided by operating companies from Germany and …

… World Oceans Day on 8 June Plastics in the environment New UBA study: Numbers, background information, research needs, and measures to combat the … the new publication the authors explain what plastics are and the methods used to study and measure them in the environment. They show their presence in the waters, … Agency (UBA) provides an update on plastics in the environment. … New UBA study: Numbers, background information, research needs, and measures to combat the …

… and municipalities are faced with the challenges of the climate crisis Current study shows progress as well as further need for action Some 1,062 municipalities in … Stock On 1st July 2024 the Climate Adaptation Act (Klimaanpassungsgesetz) came into effect. For the German Länder, this forms a legislative framework to present a …

… more than occasional drivers, resulting in positive ecological and traffic steering effects. The time-based vignette is not a meaningful solution, since it amounts to a …

… undertakings shall report in the future and apply uniform reporting standards. A study on behalf of UBA recommends precise requirements for reporting on targets, … the standard setter to support meaningful reporting on environmental matters The study “Recommendations for the design of sustainability reporting standards under … for the years 2018 and 2019. In addition, the authors considered other relevant studies and conducted interviews with selected experts. Major changes in the …