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  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Risks for the environment

    … Mining activities at the deep-sea floor may have considerable impact: first, they destroy habitats due to the extraction of minerals; second, sediment is stirred up … … Mining activities at the deep-sea floor may have considerable impact: first, they destroy habitats due to the extraction of minerals; second, sediment is stirred up …

  • Article from 05.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.01.2024

    Waste prevention

    A waste container being emptied

    … der wissenschaftlich-technischen Grundlagen für die Erstellung eines bundesweiten Abfallvermeidungsprogramms“ ),which for the first time summarized existing … the success of waste prevention (German: Indikatoren zur Messung und Überprüfung des Abfallvermeidungserfolges ) were developed and discussed in order to make waste … In the project "Identifying sociological determinants of waste prevention and designing target group-specific communication" (German: „ Identifizierung …

  • Article from 12.03.2025 | Last changed: 28.10.2025

    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES)

    woman lworking on a computer

    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) Digitalisation can be an … and Kenya is championing the Coalition for Digital Environment Sustainability – CODES, which brings together science community, governmental institutions, UN Bodies, …

  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … Copernicus services (2012) The European Earth observation programme Copernicus provides key information for environmental and nature conservation monitoring, … How the UBS is involved Together with the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy ( BKG ), the UBA is responsible for the coordination of the Copernicus Land … Copernicus-Daten und –Dienste für die Ermittlung ausgewählter Indikatoren des Indikatoren-Sets der Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel (DAS) …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … for this record were the results of a survey, the contributions to the Natech-II-Workshop in 2018 at Potsdam, and research results from the members of the project … information were the contributions that were handed in by speakers at both Natech workshops in 2012 and 2018, contributions of the Natech-Steering Group, as well as … key figures and information are given in a text box about “short facts”. This includes following information: kind of approach (e.g. hazard communication / hazard …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    … hurricane Harvey 2017 in the USA, make aware that natural hazards not just cause destruction of private houses but also led to accidents at installations containing … from 2015 to 2019. The Natech-I-Project From 2009 To 2015 A first Workshop on Natech Risk Management was organized in 2012 at Dresden with support by …

  • Article from 06.10.2023 | Last changed: 06.10.2023

    How to reach UBA

    … arrows in the photo gallery. last update on 06.10.2023 The UBA’s headquarters in Dessau-Roßlau Wörlitzer Platz 1, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau UBA’s headquarters are about five minutes' walk from Dessau main train station. Exit the train station from the main building, bear left …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.11.2025

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo)

    Die Silhouette einer Ratte vor grünem Hintergrund

    … Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo) Source: UBA Since an EU workshop on non-chemical alternatives in rodent control in 2018, a working party has … guidance was presented in a second EU workshop and published on this website, besides background information on the European workshops and the follow-up activities. last update on 31.07.2020 Scope of the …

  • Article from 26.02.2025 | Last changed: 27.02.2025

    Political context

    Organizational Chart of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP)

    … under the Convention in 1980 and held its first meeting in 1981. The WGE provides information on the degree and geographic extent of the impacts of major air pollutants (such as sulphur and nitrogen oxides, ozone, volatile organic compounds, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals, … by France (located at INERIS - L’Institut National de l’Environnement Industriel et des Risques) and chaired by Alice James Casas. The ICP M&M particularly fulfils the …

  • Article from 08.08.2024 | Last changed: 12.08.2024

    Further CCE Reports

    CCE Other Reports

    … W (2024) Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe . Brochure. CCE, UBA, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany. Dirnböck T, Knaebel K, Djukic I, Posch M (2024) Critical … of internationally proposed critical levels for ammonia. Proceedings of an Expert Workshop held in Dessau and online on 28/29 March 2022. CCE, UBA, Dessau-Roßlau, …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Nickel in particulate matter

    Ein rauchender Schornstein vor bewölktem Himmel.

    … Nickel in particulate matter - annual mean values 2007 - 2021 Source: Umweltbundesamt II 4.2 mit Daten der Messnetze der Länder und des Bundes Nickel in particulate matter - Annual tabulation Here the annual tabulations …

  • Article from 04.06.2020 | Last changed: 05.06.2020

    WHO CC Air Hygiene Report

    WHO CC Air Hygiene Report

    … WHO CC Air Hygiene Report WHO CC Air Hygiene Report Source: Umweltbundesamt The Air Hygiene Report informs on various air hygiene issues in the WHO … and published by the WHO Collaborating Center at the German Environment Agency, besides inform on international institutions of the Member States of the WHO European … 2012 Air Hygiene Report No. 16 Air Hygiene Report No. 15 European Intercomparison Workshop on Air Quality Monitoring; Vol.5 - Measuring of NO, NO2, SO2 and O3 - Air …