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  • Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Soil loss – any soil crumb counts

    Photo of an extreme form of erosion.

    … update on 08.08.2022 In principle, both soil loss by water and wind erosion are natural land forming processes triggered by factors such as precipitation, wind, … it can be assumed that soil loss does not occur to any significant degree when naturally formed year-round plant cover is present. The currently observable … the soil cover in terms of incorporation of crop residues and the soil stability. Conservation tillage practices support both soil cover and soil stability and thus, …

  • 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 … of action Resource stewardship furthers the goal of creating an economy based on natural substance life cycles and minimum resource use that will be detrimental for …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022

    Resource conservation law

    aufgestapelte, gefällte Bäume

    Resource conservation law Resources have the 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 Germany … the entire supply chain, just as resource protection itself does. The interlocking nature of resource conservation also means that laws in this domain need to address …

  • Article from 01.08.2019 | Last changed: 02.08.2019

    Resource use and its consequences

    construction of a pipeline

    … of living that we enjoy here in Germany depends entirely on the availability of natural resources. Apart from abiotic and biotic raw materials, we use water, soil, … greenfield land being paved over, damage to ecosystems and spoiling the beauty of nature. And even at the end stage of the supply chain, environmental harm is …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Inspections in the Antarctic

    2013 South African-German inspection group

    … and incentive mechanisms for environmental, climate protection and resource conservation along global supply chains - Recommendations for selected incentive … and incentive mechanisms for environmental, climate protection and resource conservation along global supply chains - Roadmaps for the implementation of …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 04.05.2020

    International policy and knowledge transfer

    People working on a presentation

    … Advisory Assistance Programme (AAP) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety enables the exchange and transfer of knowledge and …

  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    Alpine Convention

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … Alpine Convention High Alpine lake Source: Hoffmann / UBA The Alps are the largest natural and cultural space in Central Europe. The mountains shape the landscape and … Alps? Final report of the UFOPLAN project: Assessment of the Alpine Convention Soil Conservation Protocol and preparation/implementation of an international conference …

  • Article from 14.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016

    EU Construction Products Regulation

    … construction works and the addition of a new basic requirement ”sustainable use of natural resources” are derived from the suggestions in the ” Zagreb Statement ” of … construction works and the addition of a new basic requirement ”sustainable use of natural resources” are derived from the suggestions in the ” Zagreb Statement ” of …

  • Article from 15.07.2024 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with climate-friendly refrigerant CO2

    Silver VW Touran in front of the UBA headquarters.

    … and is available at low cost worldwide. Refrigeration branch designates the natural refrigerant CO 2 as R744 (R stands for "refrigerant"). CO 2 can also be used … official operating car worldwide equipped with a mobile air-conditioning using the natural refrigerant CO2. May 2015 marked its fifth year of operation with vehicle … equipped with CO2 mobile air-conditioning at the “atmosphere 2009” conference on natural refrigerants in Brussels. Conference attendees expressed their great …

  • Article from 02.09.2013 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

    Environmental product declarations for construction products

    … parameters of inventory analysis and impact assessment, e.g. consumption of natural resources, based on coordinated functional units of measurement, energy and … indoor air indoor air hygiene pollutant content pollutant emission resource conservation VOC emission sustainable building … Environmental product declarations …

  • Landing page from 09.09.2024

    Important Environmental Indicators

    … Energy Air Land, soil, terrestrial ecosystems Water Health and environment Resource Conservation Transport Agriculture and forestry Private households and consumption … © Voß et al. Ecological status of transitional and coastal waters Resource Conservation © Federal Statistical Office of Germany Total raw material productivity …

  • Article from 23.03.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    Environmental law

    The statue of Justitia

    … of law. In particular the overarching fields of law climate protection and resource conservation law embrace classical environmental law as well as numerous legal … law can nevertheless do their bit to protect the environment. Resource conservation and climate protection are the overarching goals which allow these …