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  • Article from 27.03.2015 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas”

    Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, play, leisure and recreation

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas” Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, … planning area concerned must be applied. In environmental planning, for example, a systematic check for socio-spatially oriented priorities suggests itself. Use of …

  • Article from 16.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mould

    mould

    … and spores. Mould needs lots of moisture to grow. last update on 16.09.2013 Further information: The causes of higher dampness inside buildings might include: direct … more humidity from a room in the winter than in the summer. The German Federal Environment Agency ( Umweltbundesamt ) has published both, a brochure in German and … detection and remediation of mould in buildings Evaluation of Information Systems Relevant to Climate Change and Health - Vol. 1 Evaluation of Information

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … industry, engineering, the chemical and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields. Till to date it is not compulsory for manufactures … medical products – can be absorbed by the gut and then penetrate into the lymphatic system and into the blood. Risks to human health and the environment are most likely …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … 11.01.2019 Heat waves can harm health The German Weather Service (DWD) heat warning system will be working to better protect health by providing improved information. Current climate models suggest it is quite likely that the trend in … symptoms like stress, anxiety, trauma and depression. Adverse impacts to the environment through climate change can cause indirect health effects and risks. …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences

    DNA stylised

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences DNA Source: nobeastsofierce / Fotolia.com The Federal … of genetic characteristics. Epigenetics on the other hand provides additional information that determines gene expression. This additional information – the …

  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessing environmentally-related health risks

    A test tube with a blood sample is filled up with an other fluid in the laboratory..

    Assessing environmentally-related health risks Environmental impacts on human health can be … which influences people (or, as the case may be, animals, organs, or cell systems) are exposed to, to what degree, and for how long (exposure estimation). … HBM4EU) Guidance on Communication on Substances in Articles Evaluation of Information Systems Relevant to Climate Change and Health - Vol. 1 Evaluation of …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … Building Products Substances in building products hazardous to environment and health Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com Products used in … releases contaminants prior to marketing. However, consumers have a right to information about whether building products contain Substances of Very High Concern …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Legal provisions

    paragraphs

    … Legal provisions Statutory regulations are aimed protection of the environment. Source: AllebaziB / Fotolia.com Harmful substances in products are … Institute for Risk Assessment Product safety portal of the BAuA EU Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) EU-Export Helpdesk Related contents Bauprodukte Chemische Stoffe …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer. Source: hinterher The environmental and health impacts associated with products – from the … Links German Federal Ecodesign Award "Blue Angel" ecolabel Austrian Ecodesign information platform Publications How to do Ecodesign Tags ecodesign energy …

  • Article from 12.06.2015 | Last changed: 12.06.2015

    Products

    Shopping Mall

    … Products As varied as the products are, so is their impact on the environment. Source: 06photo / Fotolia.com There is a huge variety of products as … and regulations, recommended measures for both vendors and consumers, and labeling systems. Our consumer advice portal "Umweltbewusst leben: Der Verbraucher-Ratgeber" … ecological appeal. Mandatory energy consumption labeling provides consumers with information concerning product energy and resource use. The voluntary “ Blauer …

  • Article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Prosecution of Illegal Waste Shipments

    Richter mit Hammer

    … shipment is tracked Source: apops / Fotolia.com last update on 22.12.2025 We hereby inform about the supervision of transboundary waste shipment, as required by Article … Agency for Traffic of Goods (Bundesamt für Logistik und Mobilität (BALM)) § 11(3) Information of the competent authorities § 11(4) Competence for measures for safe … Agency for Traffic of Goods (Bundesamt für Logistik und Mobilität (BALM)) § 11(3) Information of the competent authorities § 11(4) Competence for measures for safe …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … in the selection of water protection measures. In order to achieve the desired environmental objectives, the most cost-effective combination must be selected from … are created for the economical and sustainable use of water resources. Further information on the anchoring of these requirements in Germany can be found in the … In principle, two approaches are possible for the socio-economic analysis: the Ecosystem Services Approach  the Marine Water Accounts Approach Under the Ecosystem