… The refrigerant that has been used in mobile air conditioning systems up to present is the fluorinated greenhouse gas tetrafluoroethane (R134a). In 2013, passenger cars in Germany alone leaked 2,400 tonnes of the greenhouse gas R134a, or 3.5 million tonnes … passenger compartment, measures to prevent generation of sparks, also in accidents (including cutting electric power), as well as education of rescue workers. The BAM …

… Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic To avoid unnecessary stress for animals, … on the protection of the Antarctic flora and fauna (Recommendation XVIII-1). The German Environment Agency has compiled a guide for visitors to the Antarctic based … on the protection of the Antarctic flora and fauna (Recommendation XVIII-1). The German Environment Agency has compiled a guide for visitors to the Antarctic based …

… Whale monitoring in the Antarctic Once hunted intensively but now the target of … stronger basis for decision making in the authorisation process as foreseen in the German Act to implement the Protocol of Environmental Protection to the Antarctic … around the ship. Source: L. Lehnert/ITAW Associated content Links Distance Sampling (in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics) Distance Sampling, Online-Book by Buckland et …

… measures derived from this research would be a benefit for the society because at present more than 1 million people in Germany suffer from dementia and around 250,000 from Parkinson’s disease. These … in the scientific literature are based on changes in a healthier lifestyle (including physical exercise, mental activity and diet). A further important element …

… damage. It is responsible for a considerable share of greenhouse gas emissions in Germany, biodiversity loss, pollution of environmental media and threats to natural … agriculture and the influence agriculture has on the environment are regulated in Germany by a number of central environmental laws, for example the Federal Nature … they contain important environmental requirements for agricultural production. The German Environment Agency believes that the environmental requirements for …

… to a general population sample and often use an "average" burden as a basis. The German Environmental Specimen Bank   is a good example. It is run by the German Environment Agency and financed by the Federal Ministry of the Environment, … to a general population sample and often use an "average" burden as a basis. The German Environmental Specimen Bank   is a good example. It is run by the German …

… burdens as a consequence of environmental problems are unevenly distributed in Germany. Social and environmental epidemiological studies conducted in Germany in recent years suggest that social status is a determining factor for … people are more exposed, as shown by data from the Federal Environment Agency’s German Environmental Survey, for example. Fields of action for research, policy and …

… Commissions and Working Groups Various commissions and working groups give advice to … Environment Agency provides advice to working groups of federal government and German federal states as well as to the WHO. last update on 23.03.2017 The human … for a uniform and reproducible health-related evaluation of building products in Germany, the Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products has …