… areas are the same size). Figure according to the Bavarian State Office for the Environment. Source: Matthias Rothe / UBA Excursus: The National Flood Protection … 2013 in the Danube and Elbe catchment areas, the a Special Conference of German Environment Ministers decided on 2 September 2013 to develop a nationwide, national … heating oil can account for up to 70 % of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further …

… as well as facts on climate change can be found on the pages of the German Environment Agency ( Climate models and ensembles and Climate change ) and also … System Knowledge Platform – knowledge platform of the Research Field Earth and Environment of the Helmholtz Association Damage potential In addition to … as well as facts on climate change can be found on the pages of the German Environment Agency ( Climate models and ensembles and Climate change ) and also …

… world's oceans. Due to their high tonnages, ocean-going vessels can be a comparably environment-friendly means of transport. There is still considerable potential to … ecosystems and their biocoenoses. Maritime shipping is significantly polluting the marine environment. Hazardous substances in anti-fouling ships’ paint, the …

… routes, and recreation. However, overuse is placing increasing pressure on fragile marine ecosystems. Sustainable solutions and ‘ecological guardrails’ are needed to … urgently needed, everyone can contribute to effective marine conservation by making environmentally conscious choices when consuming fish and seafood . The oceans also …

… how can it be done? View of the wide open sea Source: FG II 2.3 / UBA The German Environment Agency is committed to protecting the oceans, which are more important … the same time, the North and Baltic Seas face many human activities, leaving their marine environment in poor condition. last update on 11.03.2025 The seas and oceans … Umsetzung Meeresstrategie-Rahmenrichtlinie Gewässertyp des Jahres Meeresumweltsymposium 2024 – Aktuelle Meeresschutzthemen Daten zur Umwelt Publications Fachliche …