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  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … organic pollutants are subject to long-range transport and also occur in the environment far from their source. They accumulate in the suspended solids of … Waters also regulates 14 of the POPs . The Ordinance on Surface Waters defines environmental quality standards (EQS) for the concentrations of suspended …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … In future, recovery will therefore be of great importance not only from an environmental but also from an operator's point of view. Project on the recovery of … elektrischer Energie) was being conducted on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMU) from 2016 to …

  • 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.

    … assess flood risk areas, the damage potential of flood events on human health, the environment, cultural heritage, economic activities and material assets is … assess flood risk areas, the damage potential of flood events on human health, the environment, cultural heritage, economic activities and material assets is …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … diameter of an human hair Source: eugenesergeev / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the research and … Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion stability) …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … are used – and in the event of an accident, minimize the consequent health and environmental effects. At the UBA, all such measures are based on the principle of …

  • Article from 26.03.2024 | Last changed: 26.03.2024

    Air Quality Control in Europe

    … which meets the TA Luft requirements has been developed on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency. It is available free of charge under the name of AUSTAL and has … which meets the TA Luft requirements has been developed on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency. It is available free of charge under the name of AUSTAL and has …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … on 25.05.2021 Ground level ozone, by contrast, is harmful to human health and the environment. It is produced in the presence of intensive solar radiation via … radiation. … Ground level ozone, by contrast, is harmful to human health and the environment. It is produced in the presence of intensive solar radiation via …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service In the context of climate change, … It provides information on current topics in the fields of environment and health, environmental medicine and consumer protection. Each article contains an English … substances released from corroding munitions in the seas – Danger for humans and marine ecosystems? +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: Formaldehyde emissions from wood-based …

  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    telegram: environment+health title telegram environment + health Source: Kerstin Gebuhr / Umweltbundesamt Looking for answers to questions about health-related environmental problems - this is our daily work. In our telegram: environment + …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … The HBM Commission's opinions are published under “Announcements of the Federal Environment Agency” in the journal “Bundesgesundheitsbl Gesundheitsforsch … Human-Biomonitoring Reference values and human biological biomonitoring values for environmental toxins Ewers U, Krause C, Schulz C, Wilhelm M (1999). Int Arch Occup …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1985-1986, GerES I

    pedestrians in a city

    German Environmental Survey 1985-1986, GerES I The population's exposure to contaminants is determined by health-related environmental monitoring Source: mickey hoo / Fotolia.com last update on 19.03.2018 …