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  • Article from 25.03.2025 | Last changed: 25.03.2025

    Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)

    Wind turbines and sheep on a pasture

    … (NDC) design“ Infographic NDC design Publications Reflecting the Global Stocktake mitigation efforts in NDCs NDC Design Support to the technical and political phase …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … filter far more efficiently than do sandy soils. Changes in soil chemistry can potentially mobilize bound substances, an example of this being increasing soil … filter far more efficiently than do sandy soils. Changes in soil chemistry can potentially mobilize bound substances, an example of this being increasing soil …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

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    … on a small scale. They are extremely expensive, resource-intensive and their potential impact on the environment is not (yet) foreseeable. It is therefore … must be minimised in extent and duration. Any overshoot can result in serious and potentially irreversible changes in the climate system, with unforeseeable effects … Finance under the Paris Agreement Potential of blue carbon for global climate mitigation - Factsheet Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Approaches to …

  • Article from 19.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Concepts and mitigation strategies

    Photo of an arm with a doctor's coat and gloves holding a globe.

    Concepts and mitigation strategies A doctor is holding the earth in the palm of his … and development, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 192, 2024. … Concepts and mitigation strategies

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro

    Das Foto zeigt mehrere Erlenmeyerkolben mit grünlichem Inhalt, die in einer hellerleuchteten Laborumgebung auf einem Tisch aufgereiht sind.

    … products and to impose environmental protection measures when necessary. If risk mitigation measures are not feasible for a veterinary medicine, the UBA can refuse … in the approval process for veterinary medicinal products. It assesses the potential environmental risks posed by veterinary medicines. The UBA determines … endocrine-active, including hormones and neuroendocrine substances. To mitigate the identified environmental risks, the entry of these active substances …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

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    … can accumulate in soil (5; 6), where they exhibit toxic effects on soil organisms, potentially reducing soil fertility (7). Additionally, antibiotic residues are … can accumulate in soil (5; 6), where they exhibit toxic effects on soil organisms, potentially reducing soil fertility (7). Additionally, antibiotic residues are …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … of the human pharmaceuticals are classified by the German Environment Agency as potentially environmentally relevant, meaning that according to the current … certain pharmaceuticals. Further information: Relevant Micropollutants Concepts and mitigation strategies Pharmaceutical production wastewater can also contain …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … side effects, unwanted drug interactions, duplicate prescriptions, and the use of potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications. Following consultation with … help prioritise patient needs. Through joint problem analysis, medication use can potentially be reduced, improving both health outcomes and environmental …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … analysis from a pharmacy to minimise the number of medications and reduce potential side effects and drug interactions. This process of "deprescribing" should … analysis from a pharmacy to minimise the number of medications and reduce potential side effects and drug interactions. This process of "deprescribing" should …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

    Photo of digestion towers reflected in the secondary clarifier of a wastewater treatment plant

    … substances (e. g. sulfonamides and tetracyclines) negatively affect soil organisms, potentially reducing soil fertility (9). In addition to their direct negative … chain. Antibiotics also affect the composition of microbial communities in soils, potentially harming beneficial fungi such as mycorrhiza. If antibiotics impact … substances (e. g. sulfonamides and tetracyclines) negatively affect soil organisms, potentially reducing soil fertility (9). In addition to their direct negative …