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  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … be released at any time. Oil and gas extraction from the seabed remains a common practice - one that carries significant ecological risks. For example, exploration … be released at any time. Oil and gas extraction from the seabed remains a common practice - one that carries significant ecological risks. For example, exploration …

  • Article from 16.04.2012 | Last changed: 10.09.2013

    Water body structure

    … as by consulting local experts. The local scale procedure is limited to exceptional cases. It is possible to assessing usually sections of 1 kilometer or more. Unlike … as by consulting local experts. The local scale procedure is limited to exceptional cases. It is possible to assessing usually sections of 1 kilometer or more. Unlike …

  • Article from 11.05.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Circulatory diseases

    … Arbeitsmedizin ). The scientists surveyed 4,115 patients in Berlin clinics in a “case-control study”. Each heart attack patient was matched with one control patient … be justified to come to the unhappy conclusion that around three per cent of all cases of heart attack in Germany are caused by road traffic noise. Noise protection … be justified to come to the unhappy conclusion that around three per cent of all cases of heart attack in Germany are caused by road traffic noise. Noise protection …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … determining stack heights and for dispersion calculations. The calculation programs BESTAL (BESMIN, BESMAX) and AUSTAL are exemplary implementations of these … Environment Agency provides public reference solutions. They can be used both for practical applications and for checking other programs that are considered to be … AUSTAL2000 is a tool for applying the algorithms of Annex 3 of the new TA Luft in practice. The UBA has provided it to the public already in its draft version. This …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … industry Checklists for refineries More Checklists Safety guidelines and good practices for Pipelines Safety Guidelines and Good Practices for Tailings Management …

  • Article from 09.10.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection at international level

    desiccated soil

    … is compounded by the problem that opinions differ on what soil degradation may be. Practicable and informative solutions need to be found to address this. Regulation … of international law in this regard are insufficient so far. Proposals (“best practices”) must also be developed for implementation at national level. read more   …

  • Article from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2023

    Overview of application forms

    … application also apply to the permit procedure that may be necessary here. In the case of change applications that require a short-term decision by UBA and no … there is significant disturbance to native mammals or birds must be decided on a case-by-case basis. In addition, it is prohibited to have a harmful interference on the …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … Year’s Eve is traditional for some families who are reluctant to do away with the practice. But lead bodes ill for the future - for both human health and the … Year’s Eve is traditional for some families who are reluctant to do away with the practice. But lead bodes ill for the future - for both human health and the …

  • Article from 19.02.2025 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values

    Wohnzimmer im Altbau mit Sofa, Tisch, Stehlampe, Bild und Pflanzen

    … current knowledge, is not expected to cause any adverse health effects, even in the case of lifelong exposure of sensitive persons. In the concentration range between … Hygienic guide values for indoor air Hygienic guide values are determined when practical experience has demonstrated simultaneous increase of the likelihood of … measurement. The comparison of measurement results with OGV is only justified in cases where occupants have expressed a complaint about odour annoyance. An objective …

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 21.11.2025

    Soil information sharing

    … limit values. When new soil protection issues arise in particular, it can in some cases be extremely important to be able to quickly access a maximum amount of soil … limit values. When new soil protection issues arise in particular, it can in some cases be extremely important to be able to quickly access a maximum amount of soil …

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … F Obleitner, P Suppan Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 01/2011; 11(6):2689-2701. A case of transatlantic aerosol transport detected at the Schneefernerhaus Observatory … F Obleitner, P Suppan Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 01/2011; 11(6):2689-2701. A case of transatlantic aerosol transport detected at the Schneefernerhaus Observatory …