… Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment In Germany there are EU-wide environmental quality standards and national environmental quality standards for the assessment of chemical substances. On o fit ist the chemical water quality … Umweltbundeesamt Downloads: download Excel file (229.30 kB) Associated content Documents Environmental quality standards to chemical status (138.48 kB) Amendments …

… Monitoring and assessment The federal and state governments regularly collect data on the North Sea and Baltic … routine data collection, the state of the marine environment can be comprehensively documented in order to counteract negative developments. Monitoring methods Ships … agreed monitoring sites are categorised into concentration classes with the aim of documenting the success of measures to reduce nitrate inputs into water bodies …

… Water body structure last update on 16.04.2012 Classification of quality of the water body structure A classification of quality of the water body structure (see table below) developed by the Working Group of the Federal States on Water Issues (LAWA) describes a change in …

… last update on 11.05.2012 Circulatory diseases An excessive amount of sound, whether in terms of intensity or of duration, can have lasting adverse effects on health or cause physiological damage. Sound has an effect on the whole organism, inasmuch as it triggers stress reactions (extra-aural effects). … The results of the meta-analysis are contained within the English-language research document “ Transportation Noise and Cardiovascular Risk ”. According to this report, …

… Download This page provides the download of current program versions as well as sample calculations, test calculations and application packages for AUSTAL and BESTAL (Besmin, Besmax). The file format and the date of the file are shown in brackets. last update on … AUSTAL and BESTAL, please send an e-mail to the contact listed on the right. AUSTAL Documentation AUSTAL 3.3.0, installation instructions (TXT / 22.03.2024) AUSTAL …

… calculation methods for determining stack heights and for dispersion calculations. The calculation programs BESTAL (BESMIN, BESMAX) and AUSTAL are exemplary implementations of these specifications. They are provided free of charge by the Federal Environment … has been developed as an example implementation of Annex 3, together with a documentation of its setup and application in the context of the new TA Luft …

… Risk management in river basins Emissions to air, water and soil and the number of accidents at industrial facilities due to shortcomings in accident prevention had taken on alarming proportions by the 1970s. UBA addressed the problem and in the years since then has formulated a … it. It was then approved by the Commission for Hazardous Incidents (cf. Commission document Orientierungswerte für Störfallbeurteilungswerte bei Gewässerschäden). In …

… international conventions provide relevant provisions on soil protection, namely the “ United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries … Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa ” (UNCCD) of 1994, the “ Convention on Biological Diversity ” (CBD) of 1992 and the “ United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ” (UNFCCC) of 1992. Main …