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  • Article from 13.11.2024 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    International soil governance

    … international conventions provide relevant provisions on soil protection, namely the “ United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries … Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa ” (UNCCD) of 1994, the “ Convention on Biological Diversity ” (CBD) of 1992 and the “ United Nations … objective "land degradation neutral word" for the topics - erosion, sealing by human settlement, and pollution by industry -, and recommends options for …

  • Article from 09.10.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection at international level

    desiccated soil

    … soil Source: magdal3na / Fotolia.com last update on 09.10.2015 Background The need for fertile soils is increasing due to the growing global demand for renewable raw materials and meat, and persistent population growth. At the same time, we are seeing a loss of fertile, healthy soils as a result of …

  • Article from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2023

    Overview of application forms

    … of application forms last update on 05.01.2023 Applicant platform Please fill in the form carefully . This will make both our and your work easier and also speed up … Introduction of soil and non-native animals or plants to the Antarctic or entering, moving within over or flying over Antarctic Specially Protected areas (ASPA) are … are usually included in the general permit for the activity. Permission to enter, move within or fly over ASPAs can be issued by UBA if the planned activity is in …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … and that's a good thing, because lead is known to be an environmental toxin. The presence of lead can be recognised by the product’s greater weight and the designation “Stanniol”. From the fact that … way toxic lead spreads throughout the environment and can find its way into the human organism through the air or be ingested with food. Lead is especially …

  • Article from 17.05.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way last update on 17.05.2013 … will you take? Creating a climate-neutral society is not an abstract goal but rather a set of real ideas about how our daily lives might look and work in future. In …

  • Article from 19.02.2025 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values

    Wohnzimmer im Altbau mit Sofa, Tisch, Stehlampe, Bild und Pflanzen

    … German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values The German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values (AIR) evaluates pollutants in indoor air. Source: falco / pixabay.com / CC0 The AIR sets indoor air guide values, hygienic guide values and risk-related and … uptake pathway. To assess indoor air quality in public and private buildings, the German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values (AIR) sets health-based guide values …

  • Basic page from 05.01.2026

    Access denied

    … Access denied last update on 05.01.2026 Unfortunately you do not have the necessary rights to access this content. Click here to go to the homepage of the German Environment Agency and use the navigation or our search function (top …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    News

    … Water Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Digitalisation Service The UBA Year - Any - 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 …

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    Ask UBA

    … Ask UBA Simply type your question into the input field. If your question or a similar one is in the archive you will see the answer immediately. If not, we are happy to answer your question in person. …

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) GAW Programme and WMO OMM logo Source: WMO OMM The Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Programme of the World Meteorological Organisation, UNO/WMO is a system of global monitoring of the atmosphere. It consists of a worldwide measuring network of observation stations …