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  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 26.11.2024

    New Alliances to Protect Biodiversity in Hotspot Caucasus, Armenia

    … Protect Biodiversity in Hotspot Caucasus, Armenia last update on 26.11.2024 Topic Nature Conservation and Biodiversity Countries Armenia Project number 27514 … 15.06.2015 The project aims at building cooperation between the private sector and nature conservation organizations, and/or state authorities, based on the concept of …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    … therefore severely affect the water flow of this type of stream. The streams are naturally overshadowed by shrubs. The shading ensures natural temperature regulation …

  • Press release 20/2021 from 05.05.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    Fluorinated refrigerants in the EU: additional CO₂ savings potential of 100 million tonnes

    Old refrigerators at a recycling facility

    … case of the refrigerant R 23. UBA estimates that a rapid replacement of HFCs with natural refrigerants such as ammonia, water or hydrocarbons could save more than 100 … would reduce HFC use by a further 20 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year. Natural refrigerants such as ammonia, water, CO2 and hydrocarbons with low or no …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 14.06.2016

    Workshop on mining remediation in Bulgaria in 2008

    … remediation strategy. With this strategy, the effects of mining on Bulgaria’s nature and environment could be assessed. Documents Projektinformation (German) … remediation strategy. With this strategy, the effects of mining on Bulgaria’s nature and environment could be assessed. … Workshop on mining remediation in …

  • Press release 37/08 from 27.05.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Setting limits for asphalt and cement

    … Setting limits for asphalt and cement Put the brakes on land use, save resources, maintain diversity Nearly 113 hectares of land are consumed daily for new … to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Bonn. ”Whilst we spread ourselves out nature is being slowly edged out”, said Holzmann. A new UBA flyer with concise … workplace and leisure time space are far apart, it costs time, money, energy, and resources. Technical and social infrastructure become more expensive, in part as a …

  • Cover from 07.11.2019

    UBA/BDL Workshop “PtL in Air Transport” Presentation

    … Mr. Siegemund (Global Alliance Powerfuel) Mr. Schwab (GIZ) Due to the changing nature of the project, Mr. Goelden of Heide Refinery has asked us to provide a link … Mr. Siegemund (Global Alliance Powerfuel) Mr. Schwab (GIZ) Due to the changing nature of the project, Mr. Goelden of Heide Refinery has asked us to provide a link …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-1: Public awareness of storm and flooding risks

    The picture shows a man standing in a flooded cellar, kneedeep in brown water. There are tins, cartons and flowerpots visible on a rack of shelves. Some synthetic buckets are standing in front of this rack with floodwater lapping round them. The man is looking at additional containers, pallets and synthetic bags piled up in front of him.

    … damage caused by heavy flooding. In fact, the density of policies for the extended natural hazard insurance is still rather patchy (cf. Indicator BAU-R-4 ). For the … (amongst other sources) the internet-based information tool ‘Naturgefahren-Check’ (natural hazards check) offered by the GDV. Individuals who rent or own a house, as …

  • News from 04.11.2015 | Last changed: 04.11.2015

    Status of nutrient bookkeeping in the Baltic Sea countries

    Tractor with tow tube

    … stefanthiermayer / Fotolia.com The Baltic Sea, a valuable and central part of our natural heritage, is under threat from nutrient inputs from agriculture. A study … Baltic Sea Helsinki Convention … The Baltic Sea, a valuable and central part of our natural heritage, is under threat from nutrient inputs from agriculture. A study …

  • Press release 21/2024 from 14.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste collection

    auf einem Gehweg steht vor einer grünen Hecke eine braune Mülltonne, auf der "Bioabfälle" steht und aus der Gartenabfälle herausgucken

    … by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection 29 municipalities … Hoffmann said: “Optimising the recycling of organic waste helps to save valuable resources and makes an important contribution to ⁠climate protection⁠. Organic waste …

  • Press release 30/2024 from 25.06.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Environmental and nature conservation information at a glance

    umwelt.info logo

    Environmental and nature conservation information at a glance First version of umwelt.info goes online … from public authorities, science and civil society. The nationwide knowledge resource in the umwelt.info search is intended to make environmentally relevant …