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  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 18.11.2019

    Ozone and open air sport events

    People are jogging

    … Ozone and open air sport events Ground-level ozone can have a negative impact on health, especially when exercising outdoors. Source: Iuliia Sokolovska / Fotolia.com … In the year 2000 the state of Baden-Württemberg developed a scientific based index system for the assessment of air quality. A 1-hour cut-off value of 120 μg/m 3 was …

  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for drawing up safety reports

    … Industrial Accidents and EU Directive 96/82/EC (SEVESO II), this unified guideline system provides important definitions, valuation systems and background information for drawing up and reviewing safety reports. …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … like flow aids or preservatives are authorized foodstuffs or food additives. Health hazards The negative health effects of the inhalation of holi powders or of skin and mucous membrane …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … recognise and classify plankton species in underwater images. Marine ecosystem models are often used for marine scientific questions. These models make it … possible with the available measurement data. For the North Sea and Baltic Sea, ecosystem models are also used to determine necessary nutrient input reductions. In … of internationally proposed critical levels for ammonia The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Tags evaluation …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … in the Baltic Sea in the Kadettrinne. In these coastal areas, unique extensive ecosystems are to be found, e.g. the Wadden Sea and its eelgrass meadows or mussel … The exhaust gases from seagoing vessels negatively impact the environment, health and climate. Above all, sulphur oxides (SOx), particulate matter (including …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … three quarters of the Earth's surface. The oceans play a key role in the climate system, as they absorb around a third of the carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) produced by … via rivers, direct discharges and the air and have harmful impacts on the marine ecosystem. But human activities on the high seas, such as global shipping , industrial … on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Climate Risk …

  • Article from 15.09.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessment of watercourses

    two women are fishing in the water to take some samples

    … chemical and morphological parameters. The oldest assessment is the saprobic system „Saprobiensystem“. It uses the population of macrozoobenthos (invertebrates dwelling on the … chemical and morphological parameters. The oldest assessment is the saprobic system „Saprobiensystem“. It uses the population of macrozoobenthos (invertebrates …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.07.2020

    Rivers

    … on 20.07.2020 Hydrography (facts and figures) Rivers are subdivided into six river systems as well as the coastal areas of the North and Baltic Seas. The rivers are … Baltic Sea, and the Danube, whose tributaries empty into the Black Sea. The river systems are interconnected by a number of canals. Management of waters in accordance …

  • Article from 11.05.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Circulatory diseases

    … whether in terms of intensity or of duration, can have lasting adverse effects on health or cause physiological damage. Sound has an effect on the whole organism, … a psycho-social stress factor, noise activates the sympathetic nervous and hormonal systems. Consequent upon this are changes in blood pressure, heart rate, and other …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … new TA Luft (UFOPLAN project 200 43 256, "development of a model-based assessment system for regulatory environmental protection", Janicke Consulting on behalf of the … new TA Luft (UFOPLAN project 200 43 256, "development of a model-based assessment system for regulatory environmental protection", Janicke Consulting on behalf of the …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … in 1986, which triggered massive fish die-off and severe damage to the aquatic ecosystem along the Rhine. As a consequence, both the Major Accidents Ordinance and the … for inspectors. Such advisory assistance projects make it possible to provide a systematic overview of the safety concept, offering a uniform benchmark and helpful …

  • Article from 21.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Transport law

    Wortwolke

    … concepts such as sustainable car sharing and redesign and promote public transport systems to be future-viable, including attractive schemes especially for rural …