… accompanied by a loss of biodiversity . At the deposition sites, damage can be caused, for example, by plant cover and leaf abrasion (see figure). Nutrients and … and adjustments in the type of management and cropping systems. Associated content Publications Erosionsgefährdung von Böden durch Wind Bundesweite Gefährdung der …

… unknown. In Germany, however, soil loss by water occurs on many agriculturally used areas such as arable land, areas with permanent crops e.g. viticulture and …

… applications. As an innovation space for the environmental sector, it focuses on the added value of AI for both people and the environment and conducts … AI Lab aims to foster an agile mindset with an interdisciplinary team within the public sector. Source: Claudius Wehner / AI Lab at UBA Research The AI Lab utilizes …

… compounds enter Germany´s nitrogen cycle every year. Week 25: Ground-level ozone causes damage to ecosystems. AOT 40 is the parameter used to assess its risks for plants. Week 26: 51 parties : 48 European countries, … has made it possible for virtually every inhabitant to have access to a form of public transport that is within 300 metres at most. Week 37: 75 per cent of the …

… Fotolia.com What is renewable energies’ share in electricity production? How can we use biomass sustainably? How do the European mechanisms to promote renewable … Associated content Links Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Publications Energieziel 2050 What Matters 2012 Related contents Indikator: Anteil …

… waste equipment as well as prevent waste and reduce the amount of waste through reuse, preparation for reuse or recycling and recovery. Among other things, the … the various rights and obligations of producers, distributors (retailers), public waste management authorities (local authorities), operators of primary … for decisions contesting administrative acts of the stiftung ear. The producer may file an appeal with either stiftung ear or the German Environment Agency. …

… testing and assessment criteria for building products suitable for indoor use. The AgBB provides a uniform, transparent and comprehensible health-based … of the assessment scheme, the results of the expert discussions held and current publications. * At its meeting on 20 February 2008, the AgBB decided that when …

… UBA is calling for a maximum of REACH information to be made available to the public without compromising the justified interest of the registrants. Information … quality dossiers (e.g. revocation of registration). Every processor or downstream user of a substance must be unmistakably obligated to check whether his intended …

… needs to transform its economy towards sustainability and a circular economy, because current development is leading us to exceed the planetary boundaries and thus … science, industry, environmental and consumer protection associations, as well as public authorities and politics. The cross-section of sectors to be considered with …

… regions such as Antarctica. There, they can accumulate along the food chain and cause harmful effects in organisms. As a result, they pose a risk to the sensitive … the working groups can be downloaded here . " Associated content Links UNEP-SAICM Publications Emerging and legacy organic contaminants in the polar regions Documents …