… CCE Reports CCE Other Reports Source: CCE last update on 08.08.2024 Further reports and handouts published by the CCE can be downloaded here: Galert, W (2024) Empirical … Dirnböck T, Knaebel K, Djukic I, Posch M (2024) Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen . Final report. CCE, UBA, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany. Franzaring …

… with environmental pollutants. Samples of tap water, urine, blood, house dust, and indoor air are analysed along with information acquired by questionnaires during … study documents in English. Information on study participation: Participants are randomly selected representative for the men and women and for their age group in their place of residence. The sampling …

… processes. Source: jzehnder / fotolia.com Nickel belongs to the heavy metals and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured … inhaling of nickel vapors may cause a degeneration of the nasal mucosa, asthma and pneumoconiosis. But for the general population Nickel is known to be a contact … are classified to be cancerogenic, metallic Nickel is probably cancerogenic. Air quality standards There is an Europe-wide target value of 20 ng/m³ as annual mean …

… to find out exactly what triggers headaches or migraines. However, poor air quality should be considered when searching for headache causes. last update on … of headaches. 90% of all occurring headaches are migraines or tension headaches and not attributable to any other primary disease. In Germany, 50% of men and over 60% of women reported having had headaches over the last 12 months …

… Region for Europe. last update on 04.06.2020 The Air Hygiene Report series, edited and published by the WHO Collaborating Center at the German Environment Agency, … series is suspended. Air Hygiene Report Air Hygiene Report Nr. 16 Inventory of Air Quality and Health Authorities and Institutions in the WHO European Region – Updated … 2003 Air Hygiene Report No. 15 Air Hygiene Report Nr. 14 Status Report on Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Air Monitoring Networks Air Hygiene Report Nr. 14, …

… Newsletter WHO CC Air Hygiene WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control Source: Catrin Zigelski / UBA Until …

… Survey, GerES V (2014-2017) UBA is tracking exposure to pollutants of children and adolescents from 167 German communities Source: yanlev / Fotolia.com From 2014 to 2017, the German Environment Agency investigated the exposure of children and adolescent exposure to environmental influences in Germany. Families were … last update on 11.01.2023 Note : First study results are available under "Links" and "Publications". Further results of the indoor investigations, drinking water …

… influences can cause illness: For example, noise increases the risk of heart attack and particulate matter may trigger lung cancer. The Federal Environment Agency uses the "environmental burden of disease” concept to investigate which environmental impacts are associated with particularly … by a combination of different (environmental) factors. Solely how the loss of quality of life as a result of various diseases can be uniformly determined and …

… was investigated uniformly in Europe. Source: CC Vision European environment and health policy attaches great importance to the human biomonitoring (HBM) tool … last update on 08.05.2023 Human biomonitoring: A tool of European environmental and health policy Human biomonitoring (HBM) is a tool to record human exposure to pollutants and is used in environmental and occupational medicine. In human biomonitoring, …