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  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … outset. Taking care of resources means handling natural resources such as water, soil and air with a view to their long-term conservation in the interest of future … of the uncertainty or incompleteness of current scientific knowledge, but the present findings give cause for concern. In these cases the state need not wait for … outset. Taking care of resources means handling natural resources such as water, soil and air with a view to their long-term conservation in the interest of future …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and … the building and transport sectors Assessing the bioavailability of contaminants in soils: a review on recent concepts Tags building microorganisms … Scientists have …

  • Article from 15.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Allergies

    A girl blows her nose. In the background is a flower meadow with daisies an dandelion.

    … problem facing people who have allergic reactions to substances that are often present in the environment. Contact with allergens like pollen or household dust … problem facing people who have allergic reactions to substances that are often present in the environment. Contact with allergens like pollen or household dust …

  • Article from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)

    … Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and … - Investigation of the bioaccumulation of chemicals in an exemplary food chain PROSOIL – Protection of soil organisms: Development of toxicity criteria for soil

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 25.10.2022

    Human biomonitoring

    many phrases in the field of biomonitoring

    … groups, because pollutants from water are absorbed differently from those found in soil or air and living habits are different. With regard to the assessment of the … groups, because pollutants from water are absorbed differently from those found in soil or air and living habits are different. With regard to the assessment of the …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)

    Some labeled brown flasks

    … VOCs have? Normally the concentration levels of individual VOCs are very low and represent no risk to health. In the German Environmental Study, the Federal … Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and …

  • Article from 06.11.2014 | Last changed: 17.12.2014

    Data for health-related exposure assessment

    pie-chart and map graphic with styluses on top

    … inter alia food and drinking water consumption time-location and activity patterns soil and dust ingestion residential characteristics anthropometrics of the general … a robust climate risk and vulnerability assessment for EU taxonomy reporting? PROSOIL – Protection of soil organisms: Development of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework …

  • Article from 02.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Substances in building products

    A construction worker lags a slab.

    … and cement) contain a great many substances that are released into indoor air, soil, or groundwater. They include organic or inorganic substances which may harm … and authorisation in respect of potential impact on drinking water, groundwater, soil, and indoor air, and thus on the environment and health. Opt for products … and cement) contain a great many substances that are released into indoor air, soil, or groundwater. They include organic or inorganic substances which may harm …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Health-related exposure assessment

    diagram presenting oral, dermal and inhalativ exposure to man

    … to lead, for example, lead concentrations in different environmental media (soil, water, air) and foods have to be known. The degree of exposure is also … Substances Literature review and assessment of available toxicological data for PFAS Reducing the input of chemicals into waters: trifluoroacetate (TFA) as a persistent and mobile substance with many sources Evaluation of the risk for soil organisms under real conditions Tags drinking water exposure public health … …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … at very high concentrations, lung cancer in the animals tested. For nanomaterials present in sun creams it is clear that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. … at very high concentrations, lung cancer in the animals tested. For nanomaterials present in sun creams it is clear that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … substances. If they are released into the indoor air of buildings, or into the soil and groundwater, they can pose a risk to the environment and human health. … various substances that are hazardous to the environment and health. They are present e.g. as solvents in varnishes and adhesives, as biocides in building … substances. If they are released into the indoor air of buildings, or into the soil and groundwater, they can pose a risk to the environment and human health. …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … have to be achieved simultaneously, but at different times: The economic analysis represents an economic inventory of water uses and must be carried out for each river … and wastewater disposal) as well as water withdrawals, other types of water use are presented. The economic analysis required by Art. 5 WFD thus represents the economic …