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  • Article from 17.09.2009 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Climate and greenhouse effect

    sun and blue sky

    … both natural (e.g. vulcanism) and anthropogenic (= man-made) origins. In the pre-industrial age the impact of human intervention was limited to a local or regional scale. Since the onset of industrialisation, however, it has become clear that transboundary and global … (CH 4 ) increased by 148 percent, and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) by 18 percent over pre-industrial age levels. There are numerous reasons for this and range from the sharp …

  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    … Environmental injustice inside our bodies? - Human body burdens of dangerous chemicals in brazil and Germany telegram 01/2017 telegram environment+health 04/2016 … Environmental injustice inside our bodies? - Human body burdens of dangerous chemicals in Brazil and Germany telegram 01/2017 telegram environment+health 02/2016 …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Reference and HBM Values

    Urine and blood specimen in tubes on a questionaire for laboratory analysis

    … and are updated if new information becomes available. The reference value for a chemical substance in human biological material (e.g. blood, urine) is derived … values Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (30.62 kB) Next Previous Tags blood chemicals human biomonitoring population case study … The reference value allows the …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM Commission)

    A rubber glove coated hand removes a test tube out of a  test tube rack.

    … as well as the requirements of HBM. This requirements include aside from sound chemical-analysis also a careful collection of the human samples and a thorough … for the guidance value derivation is laid down in a monograph about the individual chemical substance and is published as statement of the HBM Commission . The …

  • Article from 30.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    Indoor Air Hygiene Commission

    A modern livingroom

    … recommendations and statements on various issues and problems with biological and chemical substances in the air indoors. last update on 30.01.2024 Indoor Air Hygiene … all breathe: on the work of the Indoor Air Hygiene Commission (IRK) Conversion of industrial buildings into housing space: What needs to be considered with regard to …

  • Article from 14.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Survey 1990-1992 in Comparison with Survey 1997-1999

    pedestrians are crossing a street on an cross-walk

    … in West-Germany. The reduction might be caused by the decrease of PAH emissions (industrial emissions, domestic heating with coal) in East-Germany. The mean … in West-Germany. The reduction might be caused by the decrease of PAH emissions (industrial emissions, domestic heating with coal) in East-Germany. The mean …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … is widespread, toxic and dioxine contaminated. The other chlorophenols are used in industry, agriculture and private homes for various purposes. In Table … are active agents in a lot of pesticides. Flame proofing agents are important chemicals used in industry and can be detected in all environmental compartments. …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 11.05.2017

    German Environmental Survey, GerES

    Collage

    … the exposure of the population to environmental effects. Source: See Imprint Chemicals, mould or noise – people are exposed every day to potentially harmful …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Project DEMOCOPHES

    Mutter und Kind beim Memory-Spielen, die Mutter deckt ein Kärtchen mit einer Schlange auf, der Junge schaut neugierig unter die Karte, bevor sie ganz aufgedeckt ist

    … countries. The study tracked the exposure of children and their mothers to certain chemicals which can enter into the human organism through various exposure paths …

  • Article from 15.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Allergies

    A girl blows her nose. In the background is a flower meadow with daisies an dandelion.

    … human interference, man is responsible for the presence of other allergens (certain chemicals, for example). Consumers can actively avoid contact with some of these … human interference, man is responsible for the presence of other allergens (certain chemicals, for example). Consumers can actively avoid contact with some of these …

  • Article from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) „Multiple Chemical Sensitivity“ (MCS) is characterised by … Persons affected by MCS attribute these symptoms to exposure to different kinds of chemicals and environmental noxae, whereby even very low concentrations, which do …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 25.10.2022

    Human biomonitoring

    many phrases in the field of biomonitoring

    … call the one-off or repeated measurement of biological markers of exposure to chemical, physical or biological factors or show their effects (effect markers). As … Homepage European Human Biomonitoring Homepage (COPHES) BMUV and German Chemical Industry Association set new targets ... Publications Human Biomonitoring of „new“ …