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  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Carbon monoxide

    … of this harmful substance have adverse effects on the central nervous system. Furthermore, carbon monoxide is involved in the formation of ground-level ozone. … from 2000 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on carbon monoxide (CO) (90.21 kB) Related contents Indikator: Emission …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Nitrogen dioxide

    … with hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides are responsible for summertime ozone production. Furthermore they contribute to the over-fertilisation and acidification of soils and … from 2001 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on nitrogen oxides (NO2, NOx) (70.10 kB) Related contents Kurzanleitung …

  • Landing page from 05.12.2025

    Climate Impacts Germany

    … 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 …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Regional and sectoral adaptation

    … adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the … of sectoral approaches in order to develop targeted adaptation measures. The information on the possible adaptation measures comes from the 2021 climate impact … adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the …

  • Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Soil loss – any soil crumb counts

    Photo of an extreme form of erosion.

    … principles of the so called “good agricultural practice (GAP)" have not yet been further specified or underpinned with binding standards. This makes it impossible to monitor compliance with the principles. Furthermore, there is no provision for monitoring compliance with the precautionary …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Sulphur dioxide

    … power plants concentrated in a small area led to dramatic air pollution. Furthermore, "acid rain" also damages buildings and materials. In the atmosphere, … from 2000 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on sulphur dioxide (SO2) (94.79 kB) Related contents Indikator: Emission …

  • Article from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 30.11.2020

    Air pollutants at a glance

    Smog in an urban area - Trier

    … over hundreds of kilometers, some even around the globe. You can find more information on sources and harmful effects of selected air pollutants in separated … over hundreds of kilometers, some even around the globe. You can find more information on sources and harmful effects of selected air pollutants in separated …

  • Article from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    Resource conservation and environmental policy

    shiny metal waste

    … Resource stewardship: a multi-disciplinary field of action Resource stewardship furthers the goal of creating an economy based on natural substance life cycles and …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022

    Resource conservation law

    aufgestapelte, gefällte Bäume

    … primarily on resource-related national law and devising recommendations for its further development. However, the framework set at international level is … Ressourcenkommission am Umweltbundesamt (KRU) (momentan ruhend) Zugang zu Umweltinformationen Related publications Indicators in the area of sustainable resource …

  • Article from 01.08.2019 | Last changed: 02.08.2019

    Resource use and its consequences

    construction of a pipeline

    … are waste management programmes and product liability laws . In the interest of furthering these objectives, we participate in knowledge and technology transfers … Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a good example of this. In the interest of furthering these goals, the UBA is working to strengthen sustainable-development …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … The DIBP concentration did not change over the twenty-year measurement period. More information about the phthalate measurements of the German Environmental Specimen … contain no harmful concentrations. The BfR recommends that consumers who want to further reduce their intake of the plasticiser DEHP should have a varied diet, …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Permitting procedure in Germany

    … to explain the activity in detail and that the Competent Authority has sufficient information on which to base and reach a final decision on the planned activity. The … to explain the activity in detail and that the Competent Authority has sufficient information on which to base and reach a final decision on the planned activity. The …