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  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Soils

    freshly ploughed field

    … erosion events due to an increase in heavy rainfall events, especially in winter. Indicator from the monitoring on the DAS: Rainfall erosivity Soil erosion by wind … forestry in the future and have an even greater impact on groundwater formation. Indicator from the monitoring on the DAS: Soil water in agriculturally used soils … erosion events due to an increase in heavy rainfall events, especially in winter. Indicator from the monitoring on the DAS: Rainfall erosivity … Wind erosion is the …

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    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

    The illustration KM-I-6 ’Pumping station performance – case study’ contains a biaxial chart. By means of three scatter charts, the time series illustrates the annual performance of pumping stations on the Treene river, at the Kiel Canal and on the Eider river respectively, for the period from 2005 to 2021, in kilowatt hours per hectare.

    … Pumping station performance – case study Source: Eider-Treene-Verband (operational data on pumping station operation)/ DWD (CDC) Download image (103.58 kB) The …

  • Press release 19/2020 from 19.05.2020 | Last changed: 20.05.2020

    German Environment Agency enhances its air quality app

    Zwei Smartphones auf lila-farbenem Hintergrund. Aufschrift: Wie gut ist die Luft, die sie atmen?

    … air quality app Now featuring ozone forecast in addition to up-to-date air quality data – optimised tablet version available The app provides an overview of air … dark mode. The app has also been optimised for tablet users. Most of the nationwide data of the more than 400 air monitoring stations originates from the monitoring … Links Download from Apple App Store Download from Google Play Store UBA Air data tool All press releases Tags air ozone fine dust air quality index nitrogen …

  • Press release 19/2024 from 13.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    Here's how heat pumps work!

    A couple standing next to their heat pump.

    … www.umweltbundesamt.de/so-gehts-mit-waermepumpen . “It not only presents technical data on buildings and heat pump solutions, but also how initial challenges can be … adds Tanja Loitz, Managing Director of the non-profit consultancy co2online. The database already contains the first projects, including the Bernd Gewiese’s heat … trade and energy and consumer advice services. The project will address further target groups and set priorities by the end of 2025. The project will also create a …

  • Press release 26/2019 from 15.08.2019 | Last changed: 01.11.2019

    Plenty of sun and wind sets electricity records in Germany

    Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau

    … sector in about 20 years. The expansion of photovoltaic energy in 2018 exceeded the target range of 2,400 to 2,600 megawatts per year. In the first half of 2019, the … production from near-surface geothermics and ambient heat. Preliminary turnover data on the use of renewable energies in the transport sector point to a decline in … makes projections on the development of renewable energy based on the most updated data. Besides its annual publication "Renewable Energy Sources in Figures", …

  • Newsletter from 02.06.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 3/2025

    … Analysis of Polyquaternium Compounds in Environmental Samples through Non-Target Screening Polyquaternium (PQ) compounds are water soluble polymers which are … Germany - Reporting years 2007 - 2023 This publication provides an overview about data of the German PRTR ( P ollutant R elease and T ransfer R egister). For each … water and land and their off-site transfer in waste water are clearly displayed. Data for industrial sectors of the current reporting year 2023 are summarized in …

  • Press release 34/2015 from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Microplastics in oceans – how much? From where?

    plastic waste in the water

    … the study. Roughly 300 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year worldwide (Data: 2013). It must be assumed that up to 30 million tonnes of plastic are ending … the study. Roughly 300 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year worldwide (Data: 2013). It must be assumed that up to 30 million tonnes of plastic are ending …