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  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … support for activities all leave their footprint. It is not always necessary to be present in person to preserve the uniqueness of the Antarctic. A lot of work of … support for activities all leave their footprint. It is not always necessary to be present in person to preserve the uniqueness of the Antarctic. A lot of work of …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … Research and logistics in the perpetual ice German researchers have been present in Antarctica since 1981. Source: M. Müller/UBA Antarctica is a nature …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Fauna of the Antarctic

    The Adélie penguin is one of five penguin species which breed in the Antarctic.

    … Krill as the basis for the food chain The number of higher animal species present in the Antarctic is relatively small. Their habitat is limited to the … ones The two groups of marine mammals – seals and whales – are the only mammals present in the Antarctic. There are six species of seals: the crabeater seal … Of the 80 whale species in the world, 14 are endemic in the Antarctic and are often present in the Antarctic summer. They include six baleen whales: the blue whale, the …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Flora of the Antarctic

    Lichens such as these beard lichen make up the majority of Antarctica's vegetation.

    … Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus crassifolius), a small umbelliferous plant, are present mainly on the Antarctic Peninsula. Predominantly flowerless organisms … Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus crassifolius), a small umbelliferous plant, are present mainly on the Antarctic Peninsula. Predominantly flowerless organisms …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Geology of the Antarctic

    The Antarctic continent is located on a continental plate called the Antarctic Plate.

    … Gondwana gradually broke up beginning in the Mesozoic era to eventually become the present-day continents. Convection currents in the Earth's interior continue to move … Gondwana gradually broke up beginning in the Mesozoic era to eventually become the present-day continents. Convection currents in the Earth's interior continue to move …

  • Article from 15.06.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2025

    Preconditions for Recognition

    … stated in its bylaws during that time. The environmental association should present the recognizing authority with proof of its activities such as annual … stated in its bylaws during that time. The environmental association should present the recognizing authority with proof of its activities such as annual …

  • Article from 09.03.2021 | Last changed: 09.03.2021

    Mining law

    The extraction of lignite from opencast mines is also subject to mining law

    … The opportunity for a comprehensive reform of the BBergG as called for by representatives from science, the Länder, associations, and also by the German … use of raw materials in Germany in such a way as to ensure that the needs of both present and future generations can be met, high environmental standards can be … transition and climate protection policies of the Federal German Government, representatives from science, the Länder, associations and also the German Environment …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    … the RESCUE-project The Green-scenarios are published in the RESCUE-study and were presented in November 2019 during an international conference . The RESCUE study … demand up to 2050. … The Green-scenarios are published in the RESCUE-study and were presented in November 2019 during an international conference . The RESCUE study …

  • Article from 08.10.2020 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Application domains and emission reduction

    … More information can be found in the AAP database. Studies and reports Here we only present some of our general studies and reports. Further reports can be found on our … safety measures, depending on the system type and installation site. This study presents a strategic plan for a broader use of hydrocarbon refrigerants in Germany. …

  • Article from 27.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    German emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases

    … in Germany Emissions and Emission Projections of HFC, PFC and SF6 in Germany - Present State and Development of a Monitoring System Emissionen, Aktivitätsraten und …

  • Article from 24.07.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2021

    Safe management of drinking water supplies

    Scheme of the Water Safety Plan concept: What can go wrong in our water supply? What risks does this cause for our supply? How can we control them? How do we know that they are under control?

    … understanding of these processes facilitates early identification of potentially present weaknesses. last update on 24.07.2019 The water safety plan (WSP) approach … and which encompasses the expertise required for a comprehensive risk assessment is presented is a prerequisite for successful WSP implementation. The description of …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … is significant to understand in which form and amount engineered nanomaterials are present in the environment. The research project aims to develop an OECD test … is significant to understand in which form and amount engineered nanomaterials are present in the environment. The research project aims to develop an OECD test …