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  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 18.03.2021

    Antarctic

    An appealing light blue iceberg floats in the nearly black water. The sky is gray and drab.

    … discovery of the Antarctic our knowledge of it has grown steadily, and so has our responsibility for this fragile ecosystem. last update on 29.02.2016 Why the … also reflected anthropogenic, i.e. man-made, changes. By signing the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, the signatory states undertook to … Associated content Links Secretetariat of the Antarctic Treaty Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) …

  • Article from 16.12.2016 | Last changed: 13.01.2022

    Protocol on Water and Health

    a women is drinking a glass of water

    … Umwelt und Mensch – Informationsdienst“ Trinkwasser verteilen Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Urease- and nitrification inhibitors for climate and environmental protection: opportunity or risk? Contaminants in water resources: …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 30.07.2019

    Drinking water

    … water quality is management of the relevant systems. Accomplishing this is the responsibility of system operators, namely water utilities and building owners and … possible or only partially possible to evaluate (236.52 kB) Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Contaminants in water resources: … for conducting a “cold” biodegradation simulation test according to OECD TG 309 Environmental Monitor 2024 REACH: Guidance and Methods for the Identification and …

  • Article from 17.02.2016 | Last changed: 20.10.2016

    Harmful substance properties

    … properties When is a product considered low-polluting and low-emissions? What other environmental properties should a product have? Various evaluation methods are used … in products There are a number of different, complementary methods to evaluate the environmental and health-related properties of products throughout the product life …

  • Article from 28.03.2014 | Last changed: 28.03.2014

    Toxic substances in products

    two little boys are playing with plastic toys on the floor

    … or rubber boots: toxic substances can be found in almost everything. The purpose of environmental and health protection is to steadily reduce the number of toxic … or rubber boots: toxic substances can be found in almost everything. The purpose of environmental and health protection is to steadily reduce the number of toxic …

  • Article from 17.07.2013 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil biodiversity loss

    An earthworm in its natural habitat.

    … carried out in the EU. Raising soil consciousness Experience has shown that our environmental dilemma cannot be solved through laws and administrative measures … carried out in the EU. Raising soil consciousness Experience has shown that our environmental dilemma cannot be solved through laws and administrative measures …

  • Article from 20.04.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    The CORINE Land Cover (CLC) program

    CORINE Land Cover 2006

    … Cover 2006 Source: Umweltbundesamt Land cover is a key indicator of anthropogenic environmental pollution. The EU’s CORINE Land Cover (CLC, Coordination of … im UBA Bebauung und Versiegelung Bodenfunktionen Related publications Environmental Monitor 2024 Land use monitoring and land take in international …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 11.08.2020

    Environmental Specimen Bank

    photo of a women working in the Environmental specimen bank

    Environmental Specimen Bank Environmental Specimen Bank: Ice cold in the name of … by other national studies. The Environmental Specimen Bank is a federal responsibility borne under the aegis of the German Federal Ministry of the …

  • Article from 29.11.2022 | Last changed: 29.11.2022

    Helpful hints on gaining recognition

    … Helpful hints on gaining recognition Useful information for environmental associations seeking recognition according to the Environmental … Appeals Act (UmwRG) last update on 29.11.2022 The German Environment Agency is responsible for the recognition of domestic associations whose scope of activity …

  • Article from 15.06.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2025

    Preconditions for Recognition

    … Preconditions for Recognition Associations seeking to obtain recognition as an environmental association must meet certain requirements. last update on 15.06.2017 … To make use of the special NGO litigation rights pursuant to Article 2 of the Environmental Appeals Act (UmwRG) environmental associations must be recognized at …

  • Article from 10.01.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Recognition of environmental and nature protection associations

    Logo of the competent authority for environmental and nature conservation associations

    Recognition of environmental and nature protection associations Logo of the competent authority for … Agency (UBA) and the competent authorities at federal state (Länder) level are responsible for granting recognition. last update on 10.01.2018 Environmental and … Act (UmwRG). The UBA on the federal level and the federal states (Länder) share the responsibility of granting recognition to environmental and nature conservation …