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  • Article from 17.02.2016 | Last changed: 17.02.2016

    Environmental protection and peacekeeping

    … their livelihood, many people in developing countries depend on access to natural resources such as soil, water or forests. If due to overuse, environmental … to the stability of the countries affected. In some countries, lack of access to land or legally unregulated land rights have led to violent disputes. Conflicts can … projects and measures aimed at improving the environment, making resource use more efficient and fair and promoting environmentally sustainable development should be …

  • Article from 17.12.2012 | Last changed: 01.09.2013

    Integrated coastal zone management in Germany

    … the use of coastal areas (fishing, shipping, port operation, industry and commerce, land-based transport infrastructure, agriculture and forestry, wind energy, … tourism, etc.) with the objectives of coastal zone protection (avoiding pollution, efficient use of the resource land, nature conservation, flood protection in German ). It brings these …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

    Opencast mining with large machines

    Resource use in Germany Recycling keeps materials in circulation and saves primary … Further chapters deal with the utilisation of the natural resources "water" and "land", the consideration of the interfaces between individual resource categories … contents Faktor X - Natürliche Ressourcen intelligent nutzen RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality Ressourcenschonung im Bedarfsfeld …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Deprecated files & changes

    … as well as a documentation of program changes. last update on 12.12.2025 Always use the latest program version when carrying out dispersion calculations! Archived … (DMNA header entry "cset" on Windows systems) 2012-01-26: FAQ, new entry S17 (use of externally generated wind fields) 2011-09-13: Patch 2.5.1 (problem 2011-09-12 … and update information as well as a documentation of program changes. … Always use the latest program version when carrying out dispersion calculations! … …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    FAQ

    … in the vicinity of a tall chimney if the mesh size is very small, as is usually used to improve the resolution of buildings: The model then records a sharply … component "xx" and explicit setting of the sedimentation and deposition velocity using NOSTANDARD options. Example for the output of the concentration for diameter …

  • Article from 26.11.2025 | Last changed: 28.11.2025

    Known and resolved problems

    … abort on Windows 11 Description: Under Windows 11, BESMAX crashes sporadically when using multi-threading. A log file (hs_err_pid<...>.log) is then output by the JAVA … mode, volume flow wet and dry cannot be specified (error message). Workaround: Use the Besmin user interface or specify the parameters vq and zq instead of nf and …

  • Article from 22.06.2023 | Last changed: 22.06.2023

    Laws of environmental liability, harm and criminal actions

    dead bird in the water

    … takes place. Nevertheless, if environmental harm or harm to an individual caused by environmental media should occur, the law must also have a response in these … law Criminal law is the sharpest sword of any legal system. The legislature uses a penal provision to express a particular value judgement. In Germany penal … The authors were Prof. Juliane Kokott from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and Dr. Frank Hoffmeister. The study is a contribution to the creation of a …

  • Article from 03.12.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2020

    Immission control law

    Two chimneys blow out white smoke

    … off the very occurrence of harmful environmental effects. Industrialisation caused a sharp increase in pollutant load and noise as far back as the 19th century. … the operator obligations of the Federal Immission Control Act with regard to energy efficiency-related measures for air pollution control This study commissioned by the … for its interpretation of these obligations to take precautions and to use energy efficiently (cf. Article 5 (1) Nos. 2, 4) BImSchG). This 2018 study, designed by …

  • Article from 09.09.2019 | Last changed: 10.09.2019

    Better Environmental Regulation

    Symbols: Books-Brain-Light

    … into place. The German Environment Agency aims to make environmental law more efficient and user-friendly by cutting bureaucracy and thereby raise acceptance among the public … agreement on better law making. An initiative launched by the Netherlands and Great Britain in which Germany is also involved is developing proposals …

  • Article from 22.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Environmental Code

    The Environmental Code in the grass

    … at individual environmental media and co-exist side by side. These laws sometimes use different definitions of concepts and regulatory approaches, or give weight to … at individual environmental media and co-exist side by side. These laws sometimes use different definitions of concepts and regulatory approaches, or give weight to …

  • Article from 10.01.2018 | Last changed: 10.01.2018

    Spatial planning law

    Industrial facilities on the river

    … planning law construction of more and more new industrial facilities destroys the landscape Source: fotolehmann / Fotolia.com Many projects that make use of land can have negative environmental impacts. This includes soil sealing or … is also a problem. last update on 10.01.2018 Spatial planning law Soil is a natural resource on which we all live and everybody depends on. It fulfils a great number of …