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Fragrances
… of 0.01 percent and above. The ingredients of many other products, for example to scent indoor air, are not subject to any identification by the … of 0.01 percent and above. The ingredients of many other products, for example to scent indoor air, are not subject to any identification by the … -
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Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)
… Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen Creation of a harmonized land cover map as an example for the entire region of the Geneva Air Pollution Convention Considerations … -
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Climate Impacts Germany
Also Germany is affected by climate change. Nearly all areas of society are concerned by the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany using the search function below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this.
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Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025
Soil loss – any soil crumb counts
… tillage practices support both soil cover and soil stability and thus, for example, the ability of soils to absorb and store water. The risk of soil loss is … very visible and creeping, associated with extensive soil loss, or it occurs, for example, caused by heavy rain, clearly visible, measurable and mappable in linear … the cross-compliance (CC) provisions. Depending on the risk to a farm's land, for example, the payment of subsidies is tied to certain requirements for the prevention … -
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Sulphur dioxide
… gas with a pungent smell. It is produced from combustion of fossil fuels, for example coal and oil. last update on 25.05.2021 Human health and the environment are … gas with a pungent smell. It is produced from combustion of fossil fuels, for example coal and oil. … Human health and the environment are negatively influenced … -
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Resource conservation law
… sectors and needs that are associated with a high level of resource use, one example being product manufacturing and consumption, or the construction industry. … sectors and needs that are associated with a high level of resource use, one example being product manufacturing and consumption, or the construction industry. … -
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Resource use and its consequences
… even at the end stage of the supply chain, environmental harm is unavoidable. For example, recycling requires energy, using waste for energy generates greenhouse … transparency. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a good example of this. In the interest of furthering these goals, the UBA is working to … even at the end stage of the supply chain, environmental harm is unavoidable. For example, recycling requires energy, using waste for energy generates greenhouse … -
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Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers
… every year. More than 90% go into the production of soft PVC. They are used, for example, in cables, films, floor coverings, hoses, wallpaper, and sports and leisure … damage to health through changes in the hormone system. Some phthalates may, for example, affect male fertility. For instance, the Member States of the European … -
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Applying for a permit to travel to the Antarctic
… its territory require official approval. A permit for the planned activity, for example by researchers, tourists or journalists, must be granted by the Federal … its territory require official approval. A permit for the planned activity, for example by researchers, tourists or journalists, must be granted by the Federal … -
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International policy and knowledge transfer
… dialogues with political and scientific actors from other countries. For example, UBA has contributed its expertise to the „ Indo-German Expert Group on … dialogues with political and scientific actors from other countries. For example, UBA has contributed its expertise to the „ Indo-German Expert Group on …