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  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … (EAFRD) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) support rural development projects. Funding for municipalities through the National Climate Protection … (EAFRD) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) support rural development projects. Funding for municipalities through the National Climate Protection …

  • Article from 08.04.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Reflections from the Sustainability Science Summit 2025

    Four people sitting on chairs on a stage, talking to each other, the backs of some people in the audience.

    … the EPA-Interest Group on Sustainability Research and Solutions and CASRI project, Stephan Bartke (UBA) joined a panel to discuss strengthening the … there is a pressing need for clear theories of change, where funding programs and projects explicitly define their expected contributions to sustainability. Mapping … "Do No Significant Harm" principle as a vital mechanism for ensuring that research projects actively contribute to sustainability. Redefining Research Excellence: …

  • Article from 11.07.2025 | Last changed: 16.09.2025

    4th Summer School on Sustainable Pharmacy 2025

    Asklepiosstab, Schlange die sich um einen Stab windet mit Blätterkranz. Beides UBA Blau sowie im Blau der Uni Halle

    … teaching activities. We want to provide a community platform for future (research) projects by promoting a common understanding of sustainable development and its … teaching activities. We want to provide a community platform for future (research) projects by promoting a common understanding of sustainable development and its …

  • Article from 25.03.2025 | Last changed: 25.03.2025

    Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)

    Wind turbines and sheep on a pasture

    … analysing the NDC design. This also enabled a comparison with previous NDCs. The project used this method to examine NDCs from 20 different countries. The analysis … of new NDCs to ensure that all important elements are included in the NDC. The project results are available here on the project website and summarized in an infographic . Associated content Links UNFCCC …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement Large scale projects at a glance last … Further information is available from Landesamt für Umwelt des Landes Brandenburg . Compounded largescale projects Further information: The remediation costs of these large scale …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … of soil enable it to filter out, neutralize and bind (a) chemical elements and compounds; (b) nutrients; and (c) any other toxic substances. Hence soil also … degree only. During the filtering process, pollutants and all chemical elements and compounds that are dissolved in soil water are bound by humus and clay particles. … of this being increasing soil acidification provoked by lower pH values. Chemical compounds can be neutralized in the soil. During this buffering process, the …

  • Article from 21.02.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health

    Logo der Studie.

    … for Environmental Health The ALISE study is the German contribution to the PARC project. Source: Umweltbundesamt ALISE (Aligned Study for Environmental Health) is the German contribution to the European research project PARC. The study examines the exposure of children and adolescents in Germany …

  • Article from 19.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Concepts and mitigation strategies

    Photo of an arm with a doctor's coat and gloves holding a globe.

    … for university teaching and continuing education were developed as part of a project in 2024. Additionally, information materials on the proper disposal of … for university teaching and continuing education were developed as part of a project in 2024. Additionally, information materials on the proper disposal of …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … in aquatic organisms Pharmaceutical substances containing hormones or hormone-like compounds are also problematic for the environment, as they are designed to … precautionary measures and continued monitoring are necessary in light of the projected increase in pharmaceutical demand. References SCHEER (Scientific Committee … sensitive species … Pharmaceutical substances containing hormones or hormone-like compounds are also problematic for the environment, as they are designed to …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … to rise. According to a study, an increase of approximately 40 to 70 percent is projected by 2045, depending on the scenario (2). In Germany, around 2,500 different … to rise. According to a study, an increase of approximately 40 to 70 percent is projected by 2045, depending on the scenario (2). In Germany, around 2,500 different …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … substances. Currently, Germany lacks such a database. But in a recent project the feasibility analysis for the implementation of an environmental … substances. Currently, Germany lacks such a database. But in a recent project the feasibility analysis for the implementation of an environmental …