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  • Article from 23.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater"

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … At the same time, it is an important resource for industry, agriculture and ecosystems, it is subject to the challenges of climate change and it represents an … drinking water (table water) is considered harmless in Germany and sufficient for a healthy person. Mineral water consumption in Germany has increased more than tenfold …

  • Article from 10.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Flood warning

    Warning of Flooding.

    … Information on current water levels is provided by the waterway information system of the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration ( Pegelonline ). Also, … levels are forecasted at relevant gauges by the Electronic Waterway Information System ( ELWIS ). The German Weather Service also publishes weather warnings. The …

  • 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

    … The result is the stealthy loss of fertile soil. Neighboring sites and ecosystems can be affected. Also, for people dangerous situations are possible, for … to pollutant enrichment or eutrophication in neighboring sensitive terrestrial ecosystems or water bodies (see for example Critical Loads ). However, soil loss by …

  • 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.

    … and geographical localization of wind energy and ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) systems across the country using satellite imagery. Additionally, it aims to automatically estimate information regarding system parameters. Source: Stephan Klingner / AI Lab at UBA Analyzing gamma spectra …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … Find out here how air quality has developed and which pollutants are harmful to health. We identify sources of pollution and point out measures to combat it. last … haemoglobin molecule. Week 23: 78 per cent of all the natural and semi-natural ecosystems in Germany are exposed to atmospheric nitrogen inputs. This does harm to the …

  • Article from 26.04.2024 | Last changed: 12.05.2025

    Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) are "to protect the environment and health" and "to conserve natural resources". The basic prerequisites for achieving … equipment under waste legislation. The ElektroG has the following aims: Protect health and the environment against harmful substances from electrical and electronic …

  • Article from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 11.09.2024

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products

    In einem Hausrohbau abgelagerte Baustoffe

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products Building products may … be a major source of indoor air pollution Source: BG/FOTOLIA.com The Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products (AgBB) develops health-based testing …

  • 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

    … policy goals as well as the achievement of ambitious SDG targets For this, the iSDG system dynamics model will be adapted by the project team to cover key … eines quantitativen Modells „Nachhaltiges Deutschland“ – Band 1: Das D3-Modell System analysis for environmental policy – System thinking through system dynamic …

  • Article from 19.07.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Digitalization water management

    … data is to be facilitated by an environmental and nature conservation information system for Germany (Umwelt.info). UBA is already setting up the application … on rivers, lakes, groundwater and soil, which have so far been kept in separate systems, will be transferred to a uniform IT system that is based on the … Intelligenz im Umweltbereich Chancen und Herausforderungen der Verknüpfungen der Systeme in der Wasserwirtschaft (Wasser 4.0) Digitalisierung ökologisch nachhaltig …