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  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … population in Germany). According to the amounts of organochlorines produced and used, the place of residence in East-Germany in 1988 (before unification) is …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 11.05.2017

    German Environmental Survey, GerES

    Collage

    … ensures that the results are representative; in other words, they can reliably be used to draw conclusions about environmental impacts on the population as a whole. … (PM2,5) Indikator: Belastung der Bevölkerung durch Feinstaub (PM2,5) Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Climate change and health: Tips …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Project DEMOCOPHES

    Mutter und Kind beim Memory-Spielen, die Mutter deckt ein Kärtchen mit einer Schlange auf, der Junge schaut neugierig unter die Karte, bevor sie ganz aufgedeckt ist

    … biomonitoring study in 17 European countries by means of common guidelines and using same methods. These guidelines were drawn up in the context of the COPHES … or later). A mother is deemed to be a person who lives with the child in the same household (biological mother, stepmother, or foster mother). A requirement for … guidelines for DEMOCOPHES. The fieldwork and analysis modules were put out for public tender by the UBA. The field work was conducted by the Ruhr-University Bochum …

  • Article from 15.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Allergies

    A girl blows her nose. In the background is a flower meadow with daisies an dandelion.

    … that are often present in the environment. Contact with allergens like pollen or household dust particles can hardly be avoided.  Although they occur in the … to the widespread presence of allergens in the environment and their relevance to public health. Therefore, the Federal Environment Agency examined the spread of …

  • Article from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)

    … and environmental noxae, whereby even very low concentrations, which do not cause health problems in other people, lead to ailments. Hitherto, neither does a … assistance in environmental-medical outpatient clinics and counselling centres, in public health departments as well as from general practitioners and experts for …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 25.10.2022

    Human biomonitoring

    many phrases in the field of biomonitoring

    … of a single individual or the internal contamination of population groups, because pollutants from water are absorbed differently from those found in soil or air … Homepage (COPHES) BMUV and German Chemical Industry Association set new targets ... Publications Human Biomonitoring of „new“ contaminants: Sub- Project 2 – Screening …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 20.08.2019

    Environmental medicine

    A blood sample is taken from someones arm.

    … to prevent the occurrence of environmental complaints and diseases in people. The cause of suffering is not always the same. Diagnosis and treatment often require … Bauprodukten Mitglieder und Gäste der HBM-Kommission Tags environmental medicine public health Erkrankung disease Therapie … The environmental medicine discipline …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)

    Some labeled brown flasks

    … compounds are partly of natural origin, partly contained in articles of daily use, and can constantly reach our nose and skin. What health effects can VOCs have? … Flammschutzmittel in Produkten Ausschuss für Innenraumrichtwerte Related publications Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in …

  • Article from 06.11.2014 | Last changed: 17.12.2014

    Data for health-related exposure assessment

    pie-chart and map graphic with styluses on top

    … Council (AUH) scientists reviewed more than 50 sources of literature and survey files. They identified various additional datasets useful for exposure modeling and assessment purposes from Federal agencies and … (PM2,5) Indikator: Belastung der Bevölkerung durch Verkehrslärm Related publications National Energy and Climate Plans: Evidence of Policy Impacts and …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Endocrine disruptors

    A baby sits among cuddly toys with a ball in its hand.

    … and human health monitoring programmes indicate that this reduction may be caused at least partially by chemicals in the environment that interfere with the … in Europa Kooperation zur Förderung des Human-Biomonitoring Related publications Understanding of ‘negligible exposure’ in international science, policy …

  • Article from 02.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Substances in building products

    A construction worker lags a slab.

    … (VOC) Composite wood panels (particle board), for example, are in widespread use in Germany, mainly to cover large areas in indoor spaces.  The volatile … the criteria of environmental and health protection with the participation of other public authorities.  The Federal Environment Agency introduced environmental and …

  • Article from 08.02.2011 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Ventilation to combat "stale" air

    … windows are closed in buildings which do not comply with the current low-energy house standard occurs at a rate between one half and two times the volume of the room … may occur. The effects of these indoor contaminants on health may be diverse, causing for example irritation of the respiratory air ways, allergies, and other … between saving energy and preserving good indoor air quality. Associated content Publications Guidelines for Indoor Air Hygiene in School Buildings Related contents …