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  • Article from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    About us

    look into the inside courtyard with its glass roof

    … is the UBA's motto and sums up what we are there for. As Germany's main environmental protection agency, we ensure that there is a healthy environment in Germany in which people can live as far as possible protected from harmful environmental impacts. Here we briefly introduce our office in text and film. last …

  • Article from 27.12.2017 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Spatial and Settlement Development

    Lucian Milasan

    … and Settlement Development Sustainable spatial planning must meet the challenges of environmental protection Source: Lucian Milasan / Fotolia.com Our demands on the use … development that harmonizes the social and economic demands on space with its environmentally relevant functions. At the same time, it ensures that the impact on …

  • Article from 12.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Tradable land planning permits

    Tradable land planning permits

    … agreement. Tradable planning permits – what’s it all about? The idea of managing environmental resources via trading systems is not new, and is in essence based on an environmental economics paradigm, whereby use of the environmental good in question …

  • Article from 27.05.2016 | Last changed: 13.09.2016

    Innovative production processes

    Innovative production processes Innovative production techniques may hold the answer … them to use for the sake of sustainable economy will help to solve many global environmental problems. The German Environment Agency (UBA) is exploring how each … to assess the potential and risks of these technologies. Tags biotechnology innovation nanotechnology … Innovative production techniques may hold the answer to …

  • Article from 29.07.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2025

    Industrial sectors

    Industrial plant

    … Industrial sectors Environmental protection technologies are aimed at avoiding or attenuating … site (currently only available in German ) discusses the key industry sectors with environmentally relevant manufacturing processes, the consequent environmental … sectors also come into play in this regard. Associated content Links Umweltinnovationsprogramm (in German) Tags Industrial Emissions Directive …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators

    Penguins are one of the reasons to travel to Antarctica.

    … (IAATO) was founded in 1991 by seven companies. Its goal is to promote safe and environmentally responsible travel in Antarctica. More than 90 percent of all the …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International research in Antarctica

    Ice samples taken from the Antarctic polar ice provide researchers with valuable information.

    … SCAR is charged with the development, coordination and promotion of scientific programmes in Antarctica. The Committee's various action groups focus on priority …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Parties' reporting obligations

    … they avoiding marine pollution, and how is their compliance with the Protocol on Environmental Protection? The Contracting Parties must report this and other … and information. The reports cover all the activities under the national Antarctic programmes on research, station operation or research vessel expeditions. The report …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) Even though there is no Antarctic … on 28.01.2016 Article 11 of the Environment Protocol establishes the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP), whose functions are defined in detail in Article 12, …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 28.01.2016

    Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM)

    … currently 53 Parties to the Treaty, of which 37 have also ratified the Protocol on Environmental Protection and 29 have consultative status. The meeting also includes … respective governments of the Consultative Parties. Article XI of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty establishes the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP), which also meets once a year during the ATCM and …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Protected Areas under the CAMLR-Convention

    … fishery. The MPAs are also very important for science: researchers can study the environmental impacts of human activities or observe an area's regeneration or the … mere four percent of that target has been achieved up to now. Under the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty the Contracting Parties may also …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protection and management of areas under PEPAT

    The former British base Port Lockroy is a protected historic site.

    … Managed Area or Historic Site. last update on 28.01.2016 Annex V of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (PEPAT) designates three categories … Specially Managed Area (ASMA) The instrument of Specially Managed Area ensures environmentally just use of such areas in which diverse human activities could …