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  • Press release 03/2018 from 23.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    Reducing the input of antibiotics from agricultural livestock husbandry into the environment

    Zeichnung mit folgenden Motiven: Traktor mit Güllebehälter und Schleppschlauchvorrichtung zur Gülleausbringung, Veterinärzeichen, Rind, Schwein, Pute, Hühner

    … in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise … environmental assessment of veterinary medicines. This would apply, for example, to the commonly used antibiotic sulfamethazine, which is used to treat … in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise …

  • Press release 33/2008 from 08.04.2008 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    Fragrances in laundry detergents and cleaning  agents -   one can well do without

    … or may be questionable to health. ”What we find pleasant is not necessarily good for our health and the environment. Manufacturers and merchants of aromatic … or may be questionable to health. ”What we find pleasant is not necessarily good for our health and the environment. Manufacturers and merchants of aromatic …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-1: Phenological changes in wild plant species

    The picture shows a coltsfoot plant in flower while the plant is peeking out from under snow cover.

    … influenced by climate- and weather-related temperature patterns. A warm winter, for example, leads to very early flowering of trees such as hazel (Corylus avellana) or … of developments between organisms. This affects established interactions, for example between plants and their pollinators or interactions in prey-predator … of ecosystems and can ultimately put animal and plant species at risk. For example, in the Netherlands it was proven that in pied flycatcher (Ficedula …

  • News from 10.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Guidance for climate-friendly investment

    two engineers (a women and a man) in a windfarm

    … Investments in renewable energy can be significant for climate action. Source: goodluz / Fotolia.com Capital investments which target the energy, transport and … are considered 2°C-compatible when the increase in efficiency is significant. Example: buildings with an energy demand ranging between 10 kilowatt hours per …

  • Newsletter from 15.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

    telegram environment+health - Nr.: 03/2016

    … the new issue 03/2016: Cities moving towards more environmental justice - Research-practice project with the pilot municipalities Kassel, Marburg and Munich Previous …

  • Press release 23/2017 from 09.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Too much fertiliser: drinking water could become more expensive

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … Price increase of up to 45 per cent expected Drinking water in Germany is "very good" Source: bigfoot / Fotolia.com Drinking water could become markedly more … are often too high in particular in regions where intensive agriculture is practiced. This is because of the slurry and manure from mass livestock production …

  • Appointment from 04.03.2024

    Online Seminar: Leveraging the Echo of the Global Stocktake

    … it was also argued that other parts in the GST lacked clarity. There was for example no mandate to consolidate the Just Transition Work Programme, no ambitious … organize national follow-up processes to the GST lies with national governments, in practice, not all governments might be aware of or willing to proactively assume …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … support the potential for independent adaptation (self-regulation) by ensuring the good condition and functionality of biodiversity and promoting diversity at all … different types of control measures. In physical control, the neobiota are, for example, regularly collected, removed from the soil or killed with firearms. Such …

  • Press release 4/2017 from 31.01.2017 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant

    traffic jam in the city

    … been only a slight decline in this trend since 2010. In contrast, there has been good progress made in particulate pollution: 2016 is the year with the lowest levels … the risk of high ozone concentrations. The extreme heat in summer 2015 provided an example of the temperatures which can be expected more frequently in future. The UBA …