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  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … for measuring, evaluating and improving our own environmental performance with the help of our specialist experts from a broad range of different fields. Our approach … systems, solutions and implementation processes. Our research is oriented towards practical application and based on the precautionary principle. High-performing … science-based advice and help with implementing sustainability policies into practice – for our environment. Guiding principle We develop ambitious environmental …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2021

    State of the art in safety technology

    … safety requirements from the technical rules and regulations and other sources. The links can either be references or entire documents. The experience of experts may … for taking forward the state of the art in safety technology and good management practice. Between 1980 and 2004, over 400 high-quality detailed reports on major … of important information about and experience with major industrial accidents and helps to fulfil the obligation on public authorities to disseminate environmental …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … our sites Good to know and Research and development projects . Associated content Links UBA webpage: Health: Nanomaterial UBA webpage: Chemicals: Nanotechnology …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … research, and assist with the process of putting the findings of such research into practice. We are also active participants in commissions that promulgate rules and … of laws and standards; and (b) supporting and improving their application in practice. Following is a brief discussion of Germany’s main plant safety … of the state of the art in the field of safety technology. Associated content Links Web site: Central Reporting and Evaluation Office Tags safety technology …

  • Article from 08.01.2024 | Last changed: 09.01.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with fluorinated refrigerants

    The photo shows that the fluorinated refrigerant 1234yf burned during the laboratory test.

    … to take the outcome into account in their actions and decisions. Associated content Links Topic page degradation products (TFA) of refrigerants UBA-Pressemitteilung Nr. …

  • Article from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 22.03.2016

    Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic

    People and penguins

    … to the Antarctic ), which applies for all the landing sites in the Antarctic. Practical details Tourists to Antarctica should exercise caution in general and … non-native species. Source: Fritz Hertel/UBA Next Previous Associated content Links IAATO Briefing Film - Cruise Visitors IAATO Briefing Film - Going Ashore … to the Antarctic ), which applies for all the landing sites in the Antarctic. Practical details Tourists to Antarctica should exercise caution in general and …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … signatures of whales around the ship. Source: L. Lehnert/ITAW Associated content Links Distance Sampling (in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics) Distance Sampling, …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … are angry with any of your neighbours, sometimes an honest discussion can be very helpful and often a solution can be found. If the source cannot be identified the … agency are the institutions you might need to contact . Associated content Links Particulate matter Small combustion plants ordinance Related contents Der …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … aged between 68 and 79 years) carried out by the University of Düsseldorf showed a link between cognitive test results and proximity to road traffic. A recent Danish … aged between 68 and 79 years) carried out by the University of Düsseldorf showed a link between cognitive test results and proximity to road traffic. A recent Danish …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Agricultural law

    agriculture

    … in agricultural law should be further strengthened. Associated content Links Wasserrecht Bodenschutzrecht Related contents Landwirtschaft Umweltrecht …

  • Article from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Environmental protection in specific law

    … protection in specific law and makes proposals for reform. Associated content Links Umweltprüfung Publications International Governance for Environmentally Sound …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 19.09.2018

    Special Exposure Situations

    Smog during sunrise in Shanghai

    … negative health effects and how to avoid or deal with them.   Associated content Links Umweltprobenbank Related contents Umweltmedizin Umweltbedingte …