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  • Article from 02.08.2019 | Last changed: 19.08.2019

    Information on the O3 exceedance table

    … of days of ozone exceedances in the current year at the measuring stations of the German States and UBA. last update on 02.08.2019 Target values To protect human … of the long-term goal are already being documented. Data made public The German Environment Agency publishes tables of the preliminary, continuously recorded … Reporting years 2007 - 2023 Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen Environmental Monitor 2024 Creation of a harmonized land cover map as an example for …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … - WHG ). However, these federal regulations allow each federal state in Germany a latitude in interpretation. Thus, federal states can also standardise … to § 76 WHG, floodplains are areas between surface waters and dykes or high banks and other areas that are flooded or flowed through during floods of a surface …

  • Article from 06.03.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Formaldehyde

    Gronspanplatten gestapelt

    … defined formaldehyde concentrations in indoor air should not be exceeded. The German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values ( AIR ), consisting of experts from the federal government and the federal states in Germany, develops guide values for the health assessment of indoor air. A guideline … also corresponds to the recommendation of the World Health Organisation (WHO). The German Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products ( AgBB ) has …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … smaller than the diameter of an human hair Source: eugenesergeev / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the … on these projects please refer to the research database Umweltforschungsdatenbank UFORDAT in German and the corresponding number. last update on 23.04.2025 OECD … Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion stability) …

  • Article from 28.11.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Nanotechnology

    Nano structures

    … mechanical engineering, the chemicals and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields.  Nanotechnology can offer various environmental opportunities, e.g. in the field of energy and resource efficiency, …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … last update on 11.09.2017 Publications 2023 Herzog, S. P., Galloway, J., Banks, E. W., Posselt, M., Jaeger, A., Portmann, A., Sahm, R., Kusebauch, B., … sequence for apple crop on stream communities in mesocosms: negligible or notable? Environmental Sciences Europe (2023), 35:35, … D., Fürle, C., Thomsen, A., Watermann, B., Feibicke, M.: Antifouling biocides in German marinas – exposure, assessment, and calculation of national consumption and …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … of dioxin impurities, notably pentachlorophenol (PCP), which has been banned in Germany since 1989. Where do dioxine-like PCBs occur? PCBs were produced until the … are persistent, the issue has shifted from being an emissions problem to being an environmental problem. Therefore, in addition to measures to reduce emissions, other …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 04.12.2015

    Fate-study Irargol

    … few regional bans on the general use of antifouling agents which contain biocides, Germany has no restrictions on use (except for TBT). There is little literature up … façades in urban regions Take EU biocides legislation to the next level Reducing environmental exposure to biocides through drift during application Reduction of …

  • Article from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 05.06.2015

    Effect study "Irgarol"

    … in urban regions Take EU biocides legislation to the next level Reduction of environmental impact of biocides Reducing environmental exposure to biocides through drift during application Consumer Survey …

  • Article from 20.01.2012 | Last changed: 22.02.2023

    Technology

    Graph of the individual components of artificial stream and pond system: measuring stage, ponds, platform ponds, channels, work platform Groove, screw pump, control room, online instruments

    … bodies. A passage running beneath the pond allows drainage control and sampling of bank filtrates. The maximum overall capacity of each pond is around 55,000 litres. … data sheet. Indoor ponds Source: UBA Pond impressions with vegetation along their banks Source: UBA Schema of a pond of the FSA Source: UBA Download image (68.87 kB) …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … Applied Sciences in Bingen, UBA 2003 Testing of the plant equipment (test phase) in German UBA 2001-2003 Chemicals Analysis of the leaching potential of new softener in … into aqueous environments - a mesocosm study University of Vienna, Department of Environmental Science, 2020 AQUACOSM Project InPaSa - Investigation of passive … Umwelthygiene Hydrology The importance of wood for vertical water exchange in sandbanks (in German) Cottbus University of Technology, UBA 2004 Bedeutung von Totholz …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … and carries out administrative activities. UBA is National Focal Point for SAICM In Germany, the Federal Environment Agency ( UBA ) acts as German National Focal Point (NFP) for SAICM. In close cooperation with the German Ministry for the Environment ( BMUV ) and using the broad expertise of UBA, …