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  • Article from 26.07.2022 | Last changed: 26.07.2022

    German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV

    6 Children

    … Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV For the first time the UBA investigated effects of environmental influences exclusively on children Source: Christian … in May 2003. 1.800 children from 150 sampling locations are analysed. A pilot study testing the sampling instruments was conducted in 2001-2002. GerES IV is …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1985-1986, GerES I

    pedestrians in a city

    … C. Kliem, C. Schulz und E. Schwarz: Monitoring (Environmental Survey, Vol. I: Study Design and Human Biomonitoring Volume II Schulz, C., M. Chutsch, R. Kirschner, …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … surveillance. The findings of GerES are valuable for the evaluation of smaller studies addressing specific problems. The concentrations of lead, cadmium, and … of GerES III (1997-1999) house dust samples were analysed using the content of the study participant's vacuum cleaner bags as available at the time. 750 randomly … surveillance. The findings of GerES are valuable for the evaluation of smaller studies addressing specific problems. The concentrations of lead, cadmium, and …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … of the river itself. Humans can influence and intensify floods, their course and effects. last update on 04.01.2023 Floods are natural events Floods in streams and … patterns                                                                 Scientific studies show that river floods in north-western Europe have increased in recent …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … are authorized foodstuffs or food additives. Health hazards The negative health effects of the inhalation of holi powders or of skin and mucous membrane contact …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … for ammonia The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Tags evaluation marine ecosystem monitoring assessment …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … in fisheries management are urgently needed, everyone can contribute to effective marine conservation by making environmentally conscious choices when … Noise mapping has shown: Human-generated noise is omnipresent in the oceans. The effects of climate change are particularly evident in the oceans. Rising water …

  • 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

    … Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Informational concept on infrasound and its effects 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate … Change The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Climate Risk Assessments at the Municipal Level Tags …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … of the Gaussian model by a Lagrangian model. Provision for topographical effects. Modelling of NO/NO 2 conversion. Improved modelling of the dispersion and … of the Gaussian model by a Lagrangian model. Provision for topographical effects. Modelling of NO/NO 2 conversion. Improved modelling of the dispersion and …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … basins. last update on 06.07.2020 Background By the 1970s the scale of the side effects of post-war industrialisation were becoming increasingly evident. Emissions … EU followed in 1982 with adoption of the so-called Seveso Directive to ensure that effective safety measures are established at high-risk facilities.  Based on these …

  • Article from 13.11.2024 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    International soil governance

    … Main objectives of the UNCCD are to combat desertification and to mitigate the effects of drought. The “Convention on Biological Diversity” focuses on the … planning tools are required in order to achieve a zero net balance. The  legal study  published in 2014 analyses the legislation of the EU, of the US and of …