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  • Article from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Benefit Sharing

    … generated. It is important to include in the balance the economic benefits of other uses and the impact on the environment. Furthermore, this assessment should be … as well as on other potential uses have been considered.   Associated content Publications A benefit sharing mechanism appropriate for the Common Heritage of …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 27.04.2023

    ISA: Organs, decision-making processes and operating principles

    … since 2018 for effectively negotiating rules for mining projects. The Federal Republic of Germany is a member of the Council. According to UNCLOS Article 163, the … at the ISA have been limited since 2020. The tacit agreement procedure has been used to take decisions on procedural aspects. An important decision at the end of …

  • Article from 10.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Joint research project on the reuse of filter backwash water

    Zeitgestaffelte Probenahme von Filterspülwasser zur Untersuchung der Schlammeigenschaften

    Joint research project on the reuse of filter backwash water Time-series of filter … sludge characteristics Source: Andrea Steuer In the research project FITWAS (reuse of filter backwash water from the treatment of groundwater for the protection of …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … accompanied by a loss of biodiversity . At the deposition sites, damage can be caused, for example, by plant cover and leaf abrasion (see figure). Nutrients and … and adjustments in the type of management and cropping systems. Associated content Publications Erosionsgefährdung von Böden durch Wind Bundesweite Gefährdung der …

  • Article from 30.05.2025 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil loss by water erosion

    Figure 2. Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water.

    … unknown. In Germany, however, soil loss by water occurs on many agriculturally used areas such as arable land, areas with permanent crops e.g. viticulture and …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … applications. As an innovation space for the environmental sector, it focuses on the added value of AI for both people and the environment and conducts … AI Lab aims to foster an agile mindset with an interdisciplinary team within the public sector. Source: Claudius Wehner / AI Lab at UBA Research The AI Lab utilizes …

  • Article from 17.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.01.2022

    Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways

    Poster with symbols for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

    … climate protection (e.g., RESCUE-project ("Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality")). The necessary actions aimed at integrated climate and … Indikator: Rohstoff-Fußabdruck Indikator: Emission von Treibhausgasen Related publications Scientific Opinion Paper: Resource-Efficient Pathways towards …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Digitalisation and natural resources

    The significant footprint of digitalisation needs to be better understood

    … specialty metals, or rare earth elements – as well as its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. This gives rise to a range of research questions : To what extent … Future UBA Green IT Global Initiative on “A Digital Planet for Sustainability" Publications Brochure: Digitalisation and natural resources Factsheet: …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Risks for the environment

    … sediment inputs of several hundred tons per hour, depending on the mining technique used. Subject to grain size, water depth and flow regime, these sediments could … are currently negotiating initial environmental standards . Associated content Publications Ecological safeguards for deep seabed mining Documents UBA Expert …

  • Article from 19.03.2015 | Last changed: 04.04.2016

    Waste classification

    Glass container contains white glass bottles, but also plastic waste

    … 19.03.2015 National and international waste classification Various instruments are used for waste classification at the national and international level, in connection … can be based on substance or on source of generation. … Various instruments are used for waste classification at the national and international level, in connection …

  • Article from 12.03.2025 | Last changed: 28.10.2025

    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES)

    woman lworking on a computer

    … digital transformation. Read the German impulses here (in German). We hope these publications will provide a valuable contribution to the current discourse and … digital transformation. Read the German impulses here (in German). We hope these publications will provide a valuable contribution to the current discourse and …

  • Article from 29.04.2025 | Last changed: 29.04.2025

    Marine governance: How can effective marine protection succeed?

    … of one state can have an impact on the marine areas of other states. The causes and consequences of marine pollution and loss of marine biodiversity can … Environment Strategy (in Englisch) BLANO Maßnahmenprogramm für Nord- und Ostsee Publications Gemeinsam für eine gesunde Ostsee! Tags HELCOM marine protection Marine …