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  • Article from 17.02.2016 | Last changed: 20.10.2016

    Harmful substance properties

    … of substances in products which bear the ecolabel are identified in the research project “ CMR substances in products ". The German Environment Agency had defined … and criteria for a sustainable chemicals policy in the late 1990s in a research project entitled “Action Areas and Criteria for a precautionary, sustainable … of substances in products which bear the ecolabel are identified in the research project “ CMR substances in products ". The German Environment Agency had defined …

  • Article from 17.07.2013 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil biodiversity loss

    An earthworm in its natural habitat.

    … mineralization and nutrient release. They promote chemical weathering. Organic-compound conversion. Fixation and release of atmospheric nitrogen such as rhizobium … root-system enlargement (e.g. mycorrhiza) Oxidation and reduction of the compounds in myriad elements such as sulfur, manganese, nitrogen and carbon They … But the document also states that further research is needed in this sphere, via projects in the seventh framework program. To this end, some soil biodiversity …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Benzene

    Zapfsäule einer Tankstelle mit drei Benzinzapfhähnen

    … which is carcinogenic. Source: zonch / Fotolia.com Benzene is an organic, chemical compound with an aromatic odour. It is carcinogenic and a content of petrol. last … Wirkungen auf die Gesundheit Tags air benzene … Benzene is an organic, chemical compound with an aromatic odour. It is carcinogenic and a content of petrol. … …

  • Article from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil compaction

    Photo of a tyre track on an arable.

    … the stability of the soil to compaction ratio (soil preload). This concept allows a projection to be made as to whether a given machine will engender additional soil … the stability of the soil to compaction ratio (soil preload). This concept allows a projection to be made as to whether a given machine will engender additional soil …

  • Article from 23.08.2013 | Last changed: 17.03.2014

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Organization

    … by FoBiG and consultants Dr. Voß/Dr. Rosner within the framework of a follow-up project. In the USA , considerations dating back to 1944 were taken up in the 70ies … by FoBiG and consultants Dr. Voß/Dr. Rosner within the framework of a follow-up project. In the USA , considerations dating back to 1944 were taken up in the 70ies …

  • Article from 10.01.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Recognition of environmental and nature protection associations

    Logo of the competent authority for environmental and nature conservation associations

    … German Environmental Appeals Act (Umwelt–Rechtsbehelfsgesetz, UmwRG) This research project done on behalf of UBA analyses the instrument of environmental NGO actions … German Environmental Appeals Act (Umwelt–Rechtsbehelfsgesetz, UmwRG) This research project done on behalf of UBA analyses the instrument of environmental NGO actions …

  • Article from 26.02.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil pollutants

    Photo of soils in a glas.

    … groups are as follows: heavy metals and arsenic; organic substances and organic compounds; residues of non-biodegradable pesticides, pharmaceuticals and … substances Investigation of the occurrence of PFAS (per- and polyfluorinated alkyl compounds) in waste streams Do new generations of active pharmaceuticals for human … groups are as follows: heavy metals and arsenic; organic substances and organic compounds; residues of non-biodegradable pesticides, pharmaceuticals and …

  • Article from 09.03.2021 | Last changed: 09.03.2021

    Mining law

    The extraction of lignite from opencast mines is also subject to mining law

    … is in most cases resolved in favour of the latter at this early stage of the project. This is because the granting of authorisations for the exploration and … for mining operators. Under the current legal situation, they have to fear that projects that have already been approved and, if necessary, have been in operation … for mining operators. Under the current legal situation, they have to fear that projects that have already been approved and, if necessary, have been in operation …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Public building law

    Building law helps conserve resources in the planning, construction or modification of residential settlements

    … help of the land use plan. At the level of building land or individual construction projects, construction management is carried out on the basis of land-use plans or … of land use for housing development and transport UBA 2003) and awarding research projects (environmental protection in planning law, Leibnitz Institute of Ecological …

  • Article from 05.02.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    What qualifications are needed for environmental protection?

    … in many other fields are also sought after: for instance, lawyers, economists, project managers and sales people. Banks and insurance companies, require energy … in many other fields are also sought after: for instance, lawyers, economists, project managers and sales people. Banks and insurance companies, require energy …

  • Article from 17.09.2019 | Last changed: 17.09.2019

    Rebound effects

    … savings. How large is the rebound effect? The results of statistical rebound effect projections hinge on the methods used and the effects factored into the … to economic growth or those occasioned by structural change. Hence such projections vary widely from one study to another. The nature of the products or … energy savings for the aforesaid elements may be up to 25 percent lower than the projected technically feasible savings. However, the scope of any given rebound …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 15.07.2014

    Economic impact

    Oil storage tanks at the port

    … Analyses conducted using the Panta Rhei macro-econometric model for the MaRess project have shown that increased material-resource efficiency has a positive … the economic impact of increasing the scope of recycling to be analyzed during the project. The simulations in this regard were predicated on a threefold increase in …