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  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … role in environmental policy decisions. As already stated in the environmental report of the Federal Government from 1976  and again in 1986, with the … role in environmental policy decisions. As already stated in the environmental report of the Federal Government from 1976  and again in 1986, with the …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1990-1992, GerES II

    Girl and boy, their parents and grandparents are sitting on a lawn in a park.

    … iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, strontium, zinc Reports Volume Ia Krause, C., W. Babisch, K. Becker, W. Bernigau, K. Hoffmann, P. …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … and causes of health complaints. Results have been published in an extensive report.  Offices with air conditioning systems were not more contaminated with … and causes of health complaints. Results have been published in an extensive report.  Offices with air conditioning systems were not more contaminated with …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … of vacuum cleaner bags subsamples: PCB, biocides, phthalates and organo phosphates Reports Volume III Becker, K., S. Kaus, C. Krause, P. Lepom, C. Schulz, M. Seiwert, …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 11.05.2017

    German Environmental Survey, GerES

    Collage

    … substances and environmental influences (such as chemicals or noise) people in this country come into contact with. The following are analysed: How high the exposure is … substances and environmental influences (such as chemicals or noise) people in this country come into contact with. The following are analysed: How high the exposure is …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Project DEMOCOPHES

    Mutter und Kind beim Memory-Spielen, die Mutter deckt ein Kärtchen mit einer Schlange auf, der Junge schaut neugierig unter die Karte, bevor sie ganz aufgedeckt ist

    … project to test the feasibility of a human biomonitoring study in 17 European countries by means of common guidelines and using same methods. These guidelines … carried out there was a management unit responsible for the organisation within the country in question. In Germany this was specialist department II.1.2 for toxicology …

  • Article from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)

    … consequences of MCS are – much like the symptoms – diverse. Persons affected report amongst other things limitations in quality of life as well as in performance … consequences of MCS are – much like the symptoms – diverse. Persons affected report amongst other things limitations in quality of life as well as in performance …

  • Article from 06.11.2014 | Last changed: 17.12.2014

    Data for health-related exposure assessment

    pie-chart and map graphic with styluses on top

    … can directly be imported into the German Exposure Factors Database – RefXP . Final report of the Xprob project This German-language three-part report with English language summary provides extensive information on the … and several case studies on probabilistic exposure modeling. The appendix of this report additionally provides guidance on how to carry out probabilistic modeling …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Endocrine disruptors

    A baby sits among cuddly toys with a ball in its hand.

    … developmental anomalies and disease later in life.  For 30 years, Germany and other countries have seen an increase in the incidence of those forms of cancer that are … developmental anomalies and disease later in life.  For 30 years, Germany and other countries have seen an increase in the incidence of those forms of cancer that are …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Indoor air hygiene

    livingroom with armchairs, dining table, carpet, lamps, pictures and potted plants

    … quality influences our health. Source: Bernd Kreuscher / UBA People in developed countries spend the majority of their lives indoors, on average about two thirds in … Health Action Plan 2004-2010. In 2005 the Federal Environment Ministry published a report “Main areas for action to improve indoor air quality " . The German … papers issued by the German Environment Agency as well as consumer-oriented reports and brochures. A sub-group which comprises also delegates from the health …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) The UBA initiates research projects and expert reports, for example on toxicokinetics of nanomaterials, the connection between … UBA publications on nanotechnology Publications Nanotechnology Conference reports Scientific Stakeholder Meeting on Nanomaterials in the Environment …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change Climate Risk …