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  • Press release 06/2025 from 11.02.2025 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Call for entries for the German Prize for Nature Writing 2025

    in einem dunklen Gehölz fällt Licht auf einen alten abgebrochenen Baum

    … and Great Britain, in which authors deal with the perception of nature, with the practical handling of the natural world, with reflections on the relationship … or a text in a literary magazine (no self-publishing or books on demand; in the case of theatre plays, radio plays, etc., proof of premiere). The submitted texts …

  • Press release 12/2023 from 22.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Call for papers: German Prize for Nature Writing 2023

    in einem dunklen Gehölz fällt Licht auf einen alten abgebrochenen Baum

    … USA and Great Britain, where authors deal with the perception of nature, with the practical interaction with nature, with reflections on the relationship between … or one text in a literary magazine (no self-publishing or books on demand; in the case of plays, radio plays, etc., proof of first performance). The submitted texts …

  • Press release 17/2021 from 13.04.2021 | Last changed: 04.05.2021

    Plastics in the environment: Transport, building sectors and agriculture are major sources

    Plastikteilchen

    … data on plastic inputs into the environment have only been available in isolated cases, mostly in connection with littered waste and measured in quantities. The … results from inputs that occur throughout their entire service life lasting in some cases years or even decades (e.g. through abrasion, weathering, damage). It also …

  • Press release 070/08 from 23.10.2008 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Information on energy-efficient city lighting

    … industry participated and provided detailed information on their products, the best of which have now been put together in a catalogue. The list is not so much a … of their city lighting by the end of February 2009.  The municipalities with the best concepts will receive a prize and become eligible for investment funding …

  • Press release 24/2019 from 19.06.2019 | Last changed: 23.10.2019

    Healthy all summer long

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … A few rules of thumb for summertime fun: Drink plenty of fluids on hot days. The best options are beverages which contain minerals such as water or tea. Avoid … in the midday heat.  Take adequate precautions against ultraviolet radiation. The best protection against the sun's rays are to wear proper clothing and a sun hat and …

  • Press release 25/2021 from 31.05.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    UBA proposes multisectoral cap on nitrogen

    Eine Pflanze und Stickstoff-Verbindungen (Montage)

    … no more than one million tonnes. It can be done – if we start finally complying in practice with the regulations already in force on air pollution control, climate … no more than one million tonnes. It can be done – if we start finally complying in practice with the regulations already in force on air pollution control, climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study

    The picture shows two men in waterproof working clothes standing in a small boat on Lake Constance. One of them is holding a fishing net. He seems to be pulling it out of the water. In the background, the lakeshore and a settlement are visible.

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study Warm spring … provide carp with competitive advantages. The warm summers of subsequent years bestowed record yields on commercial fisheries. FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … own four walls from weather-related and weather-pattern related risks by, in some cases, simple construction measures such as fitting non-return flaps. In this … own four walls from weather-related and weather-pattern related risks by, in some cases, simple construction measures such as fitting non-return flaps. In this …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-1: Phenological changes in wild plant species

    The picture shows a coltsfoot plant in flower while the plant is peeking out from under snow cover.

    … the reference period 1951 to 1980 reveals statistically significant – and in most cases highly significant – differences between the two periods for all seasons. On … indicate consequential impacts on biodiversity. Phenological shifts can, in some cases, decouple the synchronicity of developments between organisms. This affects … the reference period 1951 to 1980 reveals statistically significant – and in most cases highly significant – differences between the two periods for all seasons. On …