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  • Newsletter from 26.04.2018 | Last changed: 26.04.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2018

    … stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma was identified in a systematic literature search. In 2014, approximately 14 percent of all asthma cases … this is set to change.  read more (in German) Blue Angel label for air conditioning systems Air conditioning systems aren't just responsible for high greenhouse gas …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Energy industry

    The picture shows numerous high-voltage pylons and power lines against a cloudy, yellowish sky. A few modern wind turbines are visible in the background.

    … Germany’s economy and society. The energy turnaround aims at converting our energy systems and ensuring the permanent supply of energy in a way that meets these … respect of the actual utilisation of flexibilisation options thus illustrating the system’s responsiveness. However, this would first require some methodical …

  • Press release 37/2021 from 16.09.2021 | Last changed: 29.09.2021

    European Mobility Week: Safe and Healthy with Sustainable mobility

    EMW-figures on zebra crossing

    … improves mental and physical health and keeps people fit. Low speeds and a traffic system which is geared towards pedestrians and cyclists are all part of greater … improves mental and physical health and keeps people fit. Low speeds and a traffic system which is geared towards pedestrians and cyclists are all part of greater … improves mental and physical health and keeps people fit. Low speeds and a traffic system which is geared towards pedestrians and cyclists are all part of greater …

  • News from 05.08.2020 | Last changed: 05.08.2020

    ERGO: EU research project on hormonally active substances

    Logo des Projekts

    … in mammals can be extrapolated to non-mammals and vice versa. The thyroid hormone system will be used as the basis for the investigations. 05.08.2020 To protect human … animal experiments. The basis of research in this project is the thyroid hormone system, which is highly conserved (i.e. very similar) within the class of … to develop such AOP networks, ERGO is conducting various experiments with cell systems (in vitro) and animals (in vivo) as well as modelling and biotransformation …

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    State: Extreme events – heavy rain

    The picture shows rain falling on a tarmac surface. In the background, it is possible to make out a fuzzy image of vegetation.

    … contents contain this medium: Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘financial' action field … State: Extreme events – heavy rain …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2018 | Last changed: 15.02.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2018

    … in various ways. Companies can support environmental protection associations financially or associations can advise companies on how to operate in a greener way. … of compost and digestate Experiences from Germany Establishing a quality assurance system for compost and digestate from bio-waste can help to decrease the amount of …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … affect transport and infrastructure. Source: Christian Müller/fotolia.com Transport systems and the associated infrastructure are classified as critical infrastructure … component of adaptation is the maintenance and further development of forecasting systems. Early recognition of extreme runoff situations is of great importance for …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … of inland waterways and can cause damage to roads, railways, traffic control systems, overhead lines and power poles. Traffic is affected as a result, which can … disruptions to the railway infrastructure Damage to traffic guidance systems, overhead lines and power supply systems Traffic guidance systems (e.g. …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Soils

    freshly ploughed field

    … Also of importance is the establishment of a climate change-related soil monitoring system that bundles meaningful information on soils, land uses and regional climate … use changes are usually only possible with political support and the provision of financial resources. Measures against water shortage in the soil Targeted adaptation …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Energy Sector

    Wind power station in a crop field

    … and storage of goods and merchandise. If cooling is provided by air-conditioning systems, this is associated with a greater demand for electricity. In the period … development of cooling energy demand depends primarily on the type of cooling systems. While active cooling systems such as air conditioning systems contribute to …

  • Press release 43/2023 from 04.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Current recycling review: Successes, failures and challenges

    Recycling trägt zur Ressourcenschonung bei

    … recyclable and the statutory recycling targets are largely being met by the dual systems. The Central Agency Packaging Register (ZSVR) and the German Environment … of the Packaging Act. Press release No. 43/2023 | 04.12.2023 In 2022, the dual systems achieved on average the very ambitious statutory targets for the recycling …