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  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly Older people's health can also … mark / Fotolia.com Not only children can react particularly sensitive but also the health of adults and particularly the elderly is determined by environmental …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    Formaldehyde emissions: Test conditions for wood-based materials

    … materials Even today, harmful formaldehyde from wood-based materials and other products is still offgassing into indoor air. Low-emission products are now … The collected presentation slides are included here on this website among other documents, so that all interested parties can find out more. Based on the research …

  • Article from 01.02.2016 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Low-emission zones in Germany

    Road sign for  a low-emission zone

    … μg/m 3 have been set for particulate matter smaller than 10 micrometres (PM 10 ). The daily average may not be exceeded on more than 35 days per calendar year.  Many German cities have recorded a significantly higher rate of exceedences above the tolerated limit. Since commercial vehicle traffic is a major factor contributing … in Germany (tabular illustration) List of clean air and action plans in Germany Documents Fast facts on low emission zones (54.98 kB) Tags car traffic low emission …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … Ozone Ozone is a colourless and toxic gas, and one of the most important trace gases in the atmosphere. The natural ozone layer which occurs in the atmosphere at an … Associated content Publications The Ozone Situation in Germany Documents Information on Ozone (O3) (164.16 kB) Related publications Pollutants of …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Particulate matter (PM10)

    … Particulate matter (PM10) Particulate matter (PM10) comprises the mass of all particles contained in TSP (total suspended particulates) with an … from energy supply and industrial processes, metal and steel production as well as the reloading of bulk material or it can be of natural origin, for example as a … (station-by-station). Associated content Links Interactive map service (in German) Documents Information on particulate matter PM10 (65.30 kB) Information on …

  • Article from 21.05.2015 | Last changed: 21.05.2015

    UMID: Notes for authors

    … UMID: Notes for authors last update on 21.05.2015 General The UMID publishes both submissions solicited by the editors and unsolicited … files. Please do not add any tables, photos, graphics and pictures to the Word document! Just briefly specify where the figures are to be placed in the text. Photos/images should …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service In the context of climate change, alternative protein sources are becoming increasingly important. Source: F_A / pixabay.com / CC0 The magazine "UMID: Environment and Human Health - Information Service" (German: … is published annually in 2 issues. It provides information on current topics in the fields of environment and health, environmental medicine and consumer …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM) The Human Biomonitoring Commission has published opinions on many substances in … consent to publication on the Internet site of the Federal Environment Agency. … Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

  • Article from 08.07.2024 | Last changed: 08.07.2024

    Members of the Human Biomonitoring Commission

    Members of the Human Biomonitoring Commission The members of the Human Biomonitoring Commission are appointed by the President of the

  • Article from 09.01.2019 | Last changed: 09.01.2019

    Members of the Indoor Air Hygiene Commission

    Members of the Indoor Air Hygiene Commission The members of this commission are appointed by the UBA President for a period of … authorities at the Laender level. last update on 09.01.2019     Associated content Documents Members of the Indoor Air Hygiene Commission (287.83 kB) Publications …

  • Article from 26.07.2022 | Last changed: 26.07.2022

    German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV

    6 Children

    … German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV For the first time the UBA investigated effects of environmental influences exclusively … system due to formaldehyde, aldehydes, or VOC in indoor air. Associated content Documents Brief Study Description (186.35 kB) How pollutants and noise affect our children's …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM Commission)

    A rubber glove coated hand removes a test tube out of a  test tube rack.

    … Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM Commission) The commission advises the Federal Environment Agency in questions of human … chemical-analysis also a careful collection of the human samples and a thorough documentation of the test persons information. To achieve a harmonized assessment of … of HBM-values on the basis of the Canadian BE values (Biomonitoring Equivalents) is documented solely as fact sheet. An overview in table form about the reference …