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  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    … contamination in the transfer zones to water purification plants. Further information is available from Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt. The … area. Hazard status: Three drinking water protection areas are located in the environs of the site, which exhibits high levels of soil contamination and extensive …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … process that began after the Ice Age around 10,000 years ago and that reflects the environmental and usage conditions during this period. The structure of soil strata … battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk assessment Empirical Critical Loads of …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … The importance of this upper temperature limit for the protection of people and the environment was underlined by the 2018 special report on global warming of 1.5°C by … tipping points are very likely to be triggered, which would destabilize the climate system and cause irreversible changes. The drastic impacts of ongoing climate change …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil science

    A floor pit with differently coloured layers.

    … strong soil types differ greatly in terms of the mechanisms with which they control environmental processes. We human beings are the main beneficiaries of these … knowledge of soil processes. One of the tasks of soil science is to describe and systematically investigate soil and all of its various properties. These findings …

  • Article from 21.02.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health

    Logo der Studie.

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health The ALISE study is the German contribution to the PARC project. … child (if they are at least 14 years old) which is intended to provide information about exposure to pollutants, A drinking water sample from the … from the child and A hair sample from the child (for children aged 6-11), The geographical coordinates of the respective household address so that general …

  • 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.

    … Source: BillionPhotos.com / Adobe Stock To ensure the long-term protection of ecosystems such as water bodies and soils, and for preventive health protection, the entry of pharmaceuticals into the environment must be sustainably reduced throughout the entire lifecycle of medicinal … pharmaceutical substances that are considered particularly problematic. Further information: Topic Rivers Topic Ground Water (in German) Topic Drinking Water …

  • 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.

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro Versuchsaufbau … behaviour in simulation studies, such as transformation in water/sediment systems or decomposition in soils. Bioaccumulation: Determined through … of studies, provided they meet a minimum standard of quality, reliability, and informational content. For instance, simple citations of endpoints such as EC50 …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances Taking a water sample Source: … substances should be prevented or reduced as far as possible in order to protect ecosystems and drinking water resources in the long term. Effects of pharmaceuticals in … hormonal balance. These substances are known as endocrine disruptors (3). Further information: Endocrine disruptors (in German) The environmental assessment of …

  • 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.

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment Pharmaceutical substances have been reported in the environment in at … conditions (5): Cardiovascular diseases (33%) Pain and inflammation (13%) Nervous system disorders (11%) Gastrointestinal diseases (7%) Hormonal regulation (6%) … Agency (EMA), they would require a detailed environmental assessment. Further information: Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal products …

  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Collage with cover images of various information materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment, including flyers, posters, postcards and birthday calendar

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment Source: German Environment Agency 2024 To support awareness efforts on the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals, the UBA has developed a range of …

  • Article from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Teaching materials on pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Photo of a packed lecture hall, an infographic on the environmentally friendly disposal of pharmaceutical waste is projected onto a screen.

    Teaching materials on pharmaceuticals in the environment Lecture on pharmaceuticals and the environment Source: kasto / Adobe … Fortbildungsreihe: Nachhaltigkeit von Arzneistoffen & Umweltschut Related contents Informationsmaterialien zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Umweltaspekte bei der …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects The pharmacy as a central place for information on the … human medicinal products The suggestions outlined here can serve as a guideline for systematically integrating environmental considerations into everyday pharmacy …