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  • Article from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 15.01.2019

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Research on Drinking-water Hygiene

    flag of the World Health Organization

    … Centre for Research on Drinking-water Hygiene All over the world, national public authorities and research institutes support the work of the WHO. Source: cuneyt / Fotolia.com … WHO Water Quality Advisory Group Co-ordination of development of WHO professional publications on toxic cyanobacteria and on water safety in small-scale water …

  • Landing page from 05.12.2025

    Climate Impacts Germany

    … the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the … on this. Climate Impacts Areas of action Transport Tourism Spatial, Regional and Urban Development Planning Soils Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Industry and Commerce Building Industry Civil Protection …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Regional and sectoral adaptation

    Regional and sectoral adaptation Climate change has different implications for different sectors and regions. Therefore, specific local and regional adaptation measures should be … action of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS) using the search function below. … Regional and sectoral adaptation

  • Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Soil loss – any soil crumb counts

    Photo of an extreme form of erosion.

    … hit uncovered soil, soil material can be transported downslope or through the open landscape. Soil erodes and will be deposited elsewhere. The result is the degradation of fertile soil, … Tage Indikator: Ökologischer Landbau Geoengineering Bodenerosion durch Wind Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 2023 Monitoring Report on the …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Sulphur dioxide

    … a pungent smell. It is produced from combustion of fossil fuels, for example coal and oil. last update on 25.05.2021 Human health and the environment are negatively influenced by high sulphur dioxide … in air quality management Luftreinhaltung in der EU Blei im Feinstaub Related publications Pollutants of the PRTR - Situation in Germany - Reporting years 2007 - …

  • Article from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 30.11.2020

    Air pollutants at a glance

    Smog in an urban area - Trier

    … Many components of the air are, above a certain concentration, a threat to humans and animals and affect plants, water bodies, soils and even buildings and materials. last update … Schwermetall-Emissionen Emissionen persistenter organischer Schadstoffe Related publications Particulate Matter emission reduction in international maritime …

  • Article from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    Resource conservation and environmental policy

    shiny metal waste

    Resource conservation and environmental policy Metal is a resource that is much in demand worldwide … patterns of industrialized economies will soon reach the point where, with a projected world population of nine billion, the ecosphere will be overtaxed far … and programmes and is involved in their further development. Associated content Publications Widening the European Green Deal’s perspective towards a sustainable …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022

    Resource conservation law

    aufgestapelte, gefällte Bäume

    … right to be protected Source: Alberto Masnovo / Fotolia.com Despite the growing demand for natural resources and the environmental problems entailed by this demand, in … that might be applied to protect resources. The study is a follow-up to the project “Development of a federal legal framework for resource conservation” (see … to improve resource protection. Associated content Links Normung und Umweltschutz Publications Options under International Law to Increase Resource Efficiency …

  • Article from 01.08.2019 | Last changed: 02.08.2019

    Resource use and its consequences

    construction of a pipeline

    Resource use and its consequences Resource use can destroy landscape, like here the … materials. Associated content Links Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Publications Bioökonomiekonzepte und Diskursanalyse Related contents …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers Food is often wrapped in plastic films. Source: Ars … time the most commonly used phthalate. Because of its reprotoxic properties and the public discussion pertaining to them, the industrial sector has in recent years … in Europa Deutsche Umweltstudie zur Gesundheit, GerES V (2014-2017) Related publications How rapidly do per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulate in …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Permitting procedure in Germany

    … impacts on the Antarctic continent, all planned activities are subject to a review and assessment. last update on 27.01.2016 Article 3 AIEP designates the Federal … (IES). The legislator gives applicants the opportunity in the IES to outline the project in detail, in addition to the summary submitted on the questionnaire. … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Applying for a permit to travel to the Antarctic

    … in this regard. The application for the permit must be submitted in writing and well in advance of the planned activity. The UBA will subsequently take a … On the following pages you can read up on the permitting procedure in Germany and download the application forms. You will find all necessary questionnaires for … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …