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  • Article from 12.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Tradable land planning permits

    Tradable land planning permits

    … – what’s it all about? The idea of managing environmental resources via trading systems is not new, and is in essence based on an environmental economics paradigm, … centre: Sustainable offers as the key to revitalisation The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Tags …

  • Article from 02.08.2023 | Last changed: 23.10.2025

    Guarantees of origin for renewable energy sources

    … Agency – UBA) must ensure the reliability, truthfulness and accuracy of GOs and systems for GOs. The criteria that GOs have to comply with are set out in Article 19 … does not automatically exclude recognition. Summary of the assessment of national systems for GOs and for electricity disclosure based on EU Directive 2018/2001/EU: …

  • Article from 29.07.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2025

    Industrial sectors

    Industrial plant

    … installations generate air emissions, release contaminants into the sewage system, or generate production residues. But because of this, Germany is also at the … installations generate air emissions, release contaminants into the sewage system, or generate production residues. But because of this, Germany is also at the …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

    … procedures for situations requiring urgent action, the Antarctic Protected Area system, inspection procedures, and the state of the Antarctic environment. The … procedures for situations requiring urgent action, the Antarctic Protected Area system, inspection procedures, and the state of the Antarctic environment. The …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 28.01.2016

    Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM)

    … since 1993 on an annual basis, is the governing body of the Antarctic Treaty system. Only Consultative Parties have the power to make decisions provided for in … since 1993 on an annual basis, is the governing body of the Antarctic Treaty system. Only Consultative Parties have the power to make decisions provided for in …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Protected Areas under the CAMLR-Convention

    … of its marine biodiversity. It is the only way to guarantee protection of the ecosystems and natural marine resources in long-term. Proposals to declare MPAs in East … world's oceans by 2020 and for the establishment of a coherent and well-connected system of protected areas in order to preserve marine biodiversity. A mere four … of its marine biodiversity. It is the only way to guarantee protection of the ecosystems and natural marine resources in long-term. Proposals to declare MPAs in East …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protected Areas in Antarctica

    Areas of special importance for Antarctica can be designated as Specially Protected Areas.

    … as Specially Protected Areas. Source: Fritz Hertel/UBA The Antarctic Treaty System provides special protection for the Antarctic environment. This protection of … to selected marine areas and slow the ever increasing destruction of marine ecosystems. Fishing in MPAs is either subject to strict regulation or prohibited. On …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … bodies of the member states take on jointly on the basis of the Antarctic Treaty System. Also NGOs such as the Antarctic Ocean Alliance or the International … Association of Antarctic Tour Operators (IAATO) aim to preserve the unique ecosystem of the Antarctic. The UBA is heavily involved in this international work. Its …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty

    The Antarctic is protected by stringent environmental protection regulations.

    … the Antarctic Treaty itself – an equally important element of the Antarctic Treaty system. The Protocol has been ratified by 33 states since May 2013. last update on … of the territory covered by the treaty as well as its dependent and associated ecosystems. The Protocol establishes procedures and regulations valid for all parties … Antarctic Treaty (56.14 kB) Related contents Umweltvölkerrecht Das Antarktisvertragssystem Related publications Acting Globally Environmental Issues and Food Security …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctic Treaty System

    Antarctic Treaty System From time to time one hears the question to whom the … heritage and belongs to everyone and to nobody in particular! The Antarctic Treaty System regulates both of these aspects. last update on 24.07.2013 The Antarctic …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Geology of the Antarctic

    The Antarctic continent is located on a continental plate called the Antarctic Plate.

    … for trains – Field data measurement and analysis on the ICE 3 air-cycle system Tags Antarctic Ocean Antarctica continent ice … When one considers the …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Satellite-based penguin monitoring

    The retreat of the Antarctic sea ice is also a threat to chinstrap penguins

    … the help of remote sensing. The Federal Environment Agency is campaigning for a system of international penguin monitoring and has already gained some promising … of 6°C over the past 50 years. This trend has widespread effects on the marine ecosystem and has released a cascade of changes. Satellite images taken in the past two … krill (Euphausia superba), one of the main sources of food in the Antarctic ecosystem. The distribution and concentration of krill in turn influences the …