… from rock – an extremely slow process indeed! Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt What is needed above all for soil to develop is time, and of course rock, … in this process are the development period and the scope of anthropogenic ground use, which in recent centuries has induced major changes in the soil. Soil … contents Düngemittel Boden des Jahres Umweltprobenbank des Bundes Internationaler Workshop, Kampala, Uganda – Sept 2017 Raumplanungsrecht Related publications The …

… availability of this food depends on the availability of uncompromised soils. Around half of Germany’s surface area is used as farmland, i.e. for crop cultivation, … in Germany and elsewhere with crop plant cultivation. Arable land is mainly found in places where the earth is inherently very fertile. Less fertile soils are found in forests or in meadows and pastures. Settlements and towns have traditionally …

… human medicinal pro Versuchsaufbau Algentest zur Umweltrisikobewertung von Human- und Tierarzneimitteln Source: MF / Umweltbundesamt The assessment of the environmental impact of human and veterinary … medicines may only be authorised with conditions to protect the environment and, under certain circumstances, can refuse market authorisation. For human medicinal …

… of active pharmaceutical ingredients, which are often persistent and can have undesirable effects on animals and plants. Therefore, the environmental discharge of … organisms Pharmaceutical substances containing hormones or hormone-like compounds are also problematic for the environment, as they are designed to intentionally … action plans for various fields of activity. Further information: FAQ: Antibiotika und Antibiotikaresistenzen in der Umwelt (in German) The environment is a reservoir …

… substances have been reported in the environment in at least 89 countries around the Source: djahan / Fotolia.com Residues of pharmaceuticals contaminate water bodies and soils worldwide. They have also been detected in groundwater and, in some cases, even in drinking water. Human pharmaceuticals enter … to 70 percent is projected by 2045, depending on the scenario (2). In Germany, around 2,500 different active substances (3) are available in over 100,000 medicinal …

… information in English, French, Polish, Turkish, Russian, and Arabic. Download und Bestellung: German Poster: Richtige Entsorgung von Altmedikamenten International … NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink This flyer provides a brief and easily understandable explanation of why the correct disposal of leftover medicines is … recycling the container (e.g. bottle, ampoule) is secondary in this case. Download und Bestellung: Postcard: Household waste instead of glass containers (in German) …

… & Umweltschut Related contents Informationsmaterialien zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Umweltaspekte bei der Verschreibung von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei Abgabe von Arzneimitteln Tierarzneimittel in der Umwelt: Abbau, Verlagerung und Verbleib Related publications Arbeitsplan zur Verankerung der Thematik Arzneimittelrückstände in der Umwelt in der Lehre medizinischer und pharmazeutischer Berufe Wissensvermittlung zu Arzneimittelrückständen im Wasser …

… Umwelt“) was investigated. However, environmental risk assessments can be found in the professional drug information available through pharmacy software. … Related contents Lehrmaterialien zu Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Eintrag und Vorkommen von Humanarzneistoffen in der Umwelt Umweltwirkungen von Arzneistoffen … von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei der Zulassung von Humanarzneimitteln Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Umweltbewusste Entsorgung von Medikamentenresten …

… across all environmental media, particularly in water bodies, where they have undesirable effects on flora and fauna. Further information: Entry and occurrence of … However, environmental risk assessments for certain pharmaceuticals can be found in the professional drug information available through medical practice … von Arzneimitteln Umweltaspekte bei der Zulassung von Humanarzneimitteln Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Umweltbewusste Entsorgung von Medikamentenresten …

… the painkiller diclofenac, which has been detected in water bodies and has been found to cause kidney damage in trout. Further information: Entry and occurrence of … Eintrag, Vorkommen, Wirkungen von Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Schmerzgel – Fragen und Antworten Informationsmaterialien zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Related publications Faltblatt: Arzneimittel NICHT in die Toilette oder …

… via sewage treatment plants. Some substances remain in sewage sludge. In 2022, around 80% of sewage sludge in Germany was co-incinerated in waste incineration plants, … 414 pharmaceutical substances, including their degradation products, were found in the environment, an increase of 145 compared to 2016 (7). Substances from the … of Environmental Science & Technology 2010; 7: 307–312 ,  Umweltbundesamt 2013: Workshop: Pharmaceuticals in Soil, Sludge and Slurry , 18.-19.6.2013,  Kotzerke, A. …