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  • Article from 10.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Flood warning

    Warning of Flooding.

    … Lower Saxony Flood situation - Bremen   Coast Storm Surge Warning Service of the Bundesamts für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie Flood Storm Surge Information Schleswig-Holstein Gauge portal … Storm Surge Warning Service     Associated content Links Mobile Wasserstands- und Hochwasser-Informations-App: Meine Pegel Warnungen in Deutschland: BBK Fragen …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … m per second ( moderate to fresh wind ; measured at a height of 10 meters above ground level) are already considered to trigger erosive soil loss by wind (BMEL 2001). … data basis used, the approaches applied and a discussion of the results can be found in the following UBA report " Erosionsgefährdung von Böden durch Wind “(Gebel et … north, on the medium and light lowland sites. High and very high risk levels are found in larger parts of the northern German “Länder” Schleswig-Holstein, …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … as an innovation and experimentation space for the four federal agencies operating under the auspices of the  Federal Environment and Consumer Protection Ministry … (DARP) . Associated content Links Environmental policy digital agenda Five-point programme of the BMUV (German) Federal Environment Agency supports UN in digital …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … Year of Air 2013 European Union declares 2013 Year of Air Source: Umweltbundesamt This Federal Environment Agency web page offers regularly updated … Week 30: 29 global stations are taking measurements in the Global Atmosphere Watch Programme (GAW). Week 31: The mean ozone concentrations in Mace Head (Ireland) along …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 07.10.2025

    Renewable energies

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … ensure supply security and to prevent conflicts over resources. The basic principle underlying the use of renewable energies is that electricity, heat and fuel are … renewable electricity. The Renewable Energies Heat Act and the Market Incentive Programme are designed to increase the share of heat generated that is renewable.  …

  • Article from 26.04.2024 | Last changed: 12.05.2025

    Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … the product responsibility of producers of electrical and electronic equipment under waste legislation. The ElektroG has the following aims: Protect health and the … for example by commissioning and guiding investment projects under the funding programme for model projects to reduce environment pollution. UBA also informs the …

  • Article from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 11.09.2024

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products

    In einem Hausrohbau abgelagerte Baustoffe

    … through their emissions to the pollution of indoor air by volatile organic compounds ( VOC ). The Committee for Health-related Assessment of Building Products … impacts". Health-related assessment of emissions of volatile organic compounds from building products The criteria of the AgBB assessment scheme is set to … (hazard or risk index), - TVOC (sum of the concentrations of volatile organic compounds), - TSVOC (sum of the concentrations of the semi volatile organic compounds) …

  • Article from 29.02.2024 | Last changed: 29.02.2024

    Sustainable Chemistry

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … economy, because current development is leading us to exceed the planetary boundaries and thus threatening the future and well-being of mankind. last update on … systems must take a systemic overall view, take place within the planetary boundaries (see Fig. 1) and serve the SDGs . Only an approach that sets priorities in … on Chemicals Management ( ICCM5 ) in Bonn at the end of September 2023. Planetary boundaries Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (78.35 kB) Three dimensions of …

  • Article from 25.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    The EU’s Twinning instrument

    … projects The main aim of twinning remains unchanged: in time-limited and EU-funded administrative partnership projects, Member States support EU accession and … Germany is by far the most active EU Member State in environmental matters.  Under the aegis of the German Federal Ministry for Environment , Germany has been … for the development of environmental strategies, the establishment of structural funds and general measures to build up administrative structures. What is the role of …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … der CAMLR-Konvention Ein Exkurs in die Geschichte der Antarktis Antarktis Schutz und Verwaltung von Gebieten nach USP Related publications Baltic Sea - Good …

  • Article from 17.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.01.2022

    Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways

    Poster with symbols for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

    … and economic transformation until 2030. last update on 17.01.2022 Project Background Ambitious and rapid changes in our production and consumption patterns are … achieve the Paris climate targets and to preserve natural resources as our life foundation. In existing research projects, the German Environment Agency (UBA) is … Strukturforschung (GWS) mbH), E-Mail: m.meyer@gws-os.com    Dr. Philip Nuss (Umweltbundesamt (UBA)), E-Mail: philip.nuss@uba.de Associated content Links The 17 SDGs …

  • Article from 19.07.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Digitalization water management

    … water status. Data on important nutrients and pollutants from selected groundwater and surface water monitoring sites are submitted to UBA by the federal … also contains many requirements relating to digitization processes in the action programme. Not only technical challenges are addressed, but also topics such as the …