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  • Press release 46/2011 from 06.10.2011 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    German Federal Environment Agency in favor of a international chemicals strategy

    … ever more chemical processes and products, he said, adding that pollution of air, soil and water must also be kept to an absolute minimum, and chemical waste must be … ever more chemical processes and products, he said, adding that pollution of air, soil and water must also be kept to an absolute minimum, and chemical waste must be …

  • DzU article from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 03.01.2024

    Indicator: Mixed forest

    A graph shows the proportion of the forested area made up of mixed stands (2, 3 or 4 species of trees) and that of pure stands (semi-natural and non semi-natural). The proportion of mixed stands rose from almost 55 percent to almost 58 percent.

    … the air, providing a habitat for many species of plants and animals, protecting the soil, etc. The forest therefore needs to be as vigorous and robust as possible. … the air, providing a habitat for many species of plants and animals, protecting the soil, etc. The forest therefore needs to be as vigorous and robust as possible. …

  • Press release 75/09 from 21.10.2009 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Nanotechnology for mankind and environment - Seize upon opportunities, reduce risks

    … products, however, also leads to their increased input to the environmental media soil, water and air. There is as yet too little knowledge about the impact of … products, however, also leads to their increased input to the environmental media soil, water and air. There is as yet too little knowledge about the impact of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-5: Damaged timber – extent of random use

    The picture shows a dense spruce forest. Several trees are dead, and in the foreground there is deadwood lying on the forest floor.

    … in the forest is desirable with a view to enhancing biodiversity and increasing soil humidity in the forest. Deadwood provides essential habitats for fungi, insects … regions with fairly open stands of pine forest – which are widespread on the sandy soils of Brandenburg or Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania – will cause smaller volumes …

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    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The illustration contains a line chart indicating the number of days with a mean temperature of greater than 5 degrees Celsius to a soil depth of 10 centimetres. This time series spans the years of 1961 to 2021 and shows a significantly rising trend. In addition, the mean value for the years of 1961 to 1990 (242 days) and the mean value for the years of 1991 to 2020 (260 days) are illustrated.

    … BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil Source: DWD (DWD measuring network) Download image (109.16 kB) The following contents contain this medium: BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation … BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil …

  • Press release 21/2016 from 31.05.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    The gardening season kicks off

    compost heap in a garden

    … does not need to be disposed with other household waste. Compost also rejuvenates soil and is an excellent fertiliser. However, it only makes sense to compost if it … and flowerbeds) is lacking, compost fertilisation could lead to oversupply of the soil. It is important to find the right place for good compost, namely a (half) shady spot on open soil. Wire netting on the ground can prevent rodents from gaining access. To avoid …

  • DzU article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Indicator: Species diversity and landscape quality

    A graph shows the development of the population of representative bird species for different landscapes and the development of an aggregate indicator for 1970, 1975 and from 1990 to 2023 in percent. The aggregate indicator decreases significantly from 214 in 1970 to 80 in 2013.

    … across the area are intensive agricultural use, fragmentation and urban sprawl, soil sealing and large-scale inputs of substances (for example, acid-forming … across the area are intensive agricultural use, fragmentation and urban sprawl, soil sealing and large-scale inputs of substances (for example, acid-forming …

  • Press release 09/2023 from 01.03.2023 | Last changed: 06.03.2023

    Paludiculture: More climate action with rewetted peatlands

    drainage channel through a peatland

    … the effort faces challenges. For one, there must be enough water available to keep soils wet enough. Buildings or roads which cross peatland soils can impair or prevent rewetting. In addition, the majority of peatlands are …

  • Press release 72/08 from 03.11.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Nearly 42 billion euros in subsidies detrimental to environmental protection efforts

    … effects ranges from acceleration of climate change and impairment of water, soil and air quality, to an increase in land use and decimation of the diversity of … effects ranges from acceleration of climate change and impairment of water, soil and air quality, to an increase in land use and decimation of the diversity of …