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  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … in these processes. For example, they can act directly on the brain or affect other organs or hormones responsible for neurological functions. Pollutants associated … in these processes. For example, they can act directly on the brain or affect other organs or hormones responsible for neurological functions. Pollutants associated …

  • Article from 23.03.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Commissions and Working Groups

    etwa 10 Leute sitzen auf einer Veranstaltung an U-förmig aufgestellten Tischen mit Namensschildern und Laptops, vorne läuft ein Beamer

    … recommendation for action public health construction product World Health Organization … Experts from federal and other authorities, from universities and …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … Reactive nitrogen, unlike nonreactive molecular nitrogen (N 2 ), is in a great many organic and inorganic substance compounds and of vital importance to all life … one another. They circulate in a biogeochemical cycle between air, soil, water and organisms. Sources of reactive nitrogen A large share of the planet’s nitrogen … Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … photochemical processes from the precursor substances nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. High ozone concentrations can reduce pulmonary function and … photochemical processes from the precursor substances nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. High ozone concentrations can reduce pulmonary function and …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Particulate matter (PM10)

    … traffic is the dominant source. Health risk Research studies of the World Health Organisation (WHO) have shown increased occurrence of respiratory and cardiovascular … traffic is the dominant source. Health risk Research studies of the World Health Organisation (WHO) have shown increased occurrence of respiratory and cardiovascular …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … in Germany for 2015/2016« published in December 2019 | Control of Health Pest Organisms – news for recognition of products according to § 18 Infection Protection … biphenyls and selected POPs | Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: persistent organic substances in the food chain | Chemicals in consumer articles – App …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … für Pentachlorphenol Revised and new reference values for some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in blood for human biomonitoring in environmental medicine …

  • Article from 30.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    Indoor Air Hygiene Commission

    A modern livingroom

    … Air Hygiene Commission Related contents Klimawandel und Gesundheit Tags hygiene organic compound … UBA`s Indoor Air Hygiene Commission (IRK) develops …

  • Article from 27.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … Central Asia in the programme. WHO CC’s cooperation with WHO EURO in Copenhagen is organised through the WHO European Centre for Environment and Health (WHO ECEH), … 2008/50 EU Air Quality 2021 Tags air quality air quality control World Health Organization … The WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management and Air …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1985-1986, GerES I

    pedestrians in a city

    … N=465) Indoor air: (passive sampler) formaldehyde (subsample, N=358) volatile organic compounds, VOC (subsample, N=479) Community Water works sample barium, lead, …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1990-1992, GerES II

    Girl and boy, their parents and grandparents are sitting on a lawn in a park.

    … (subsample of GerES IIa, N=318 adults) Personal Air Passive sampler volatile organic compounds (VOC) (subsample of GerES IIa, N=502) Domestic Environment Tap …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … windows. Pollution of indoor air, for example with volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds in German ( VOC and SVOC), infestation with microorganisms and … windows. Pollution of indoor air, for example with volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds in German (VOC and SVOC), infestation with microorganisms and …