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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … and the EU; it is also important to remember the influence of the stochastic nature of extreme storm surges in this context. Associated content Documents KM-R-2 … and the EU; it is also important to remember the influence of the stochastic nature of extreme storm surges in this context. … KM-R-2: Land protection dykes …

  • Newsletter from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 06.10.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2022

    … Environment Agency (UBA) together with the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) kindly invite you to …

  • Press release 08/09 from 13.02.2009 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Not just any fuel allowed in fireplaces or tiled stoves

    … Medium Combustion Plants (1st BImSchV). For systems using solid fuels, these are: Natural firewood, Wood briquettes and pellets and Brown coal and lignite. Paper …

  • Press release 04/2023 from 26.01.2023 | Last changed: 31.01.2023

    Final 2021 greenhouse gas emissions balance: Emissions declined by 39 percent over 1990, complying with EU climate action targets

    rauchende Schornsteine eines Braunkohlekraftwerks, davor ein Tagebau

    … generation due to greater use of coal. In contrast, the use of lower-emissions natural gas declined significantly in the second half-year because of higher prices. … prices and in anticipation of the Fuel Emission Allowance Trading Act. In contrast, natural gas consumption increased for weather-related reasons. Emissions in the …

  • News from 10.11.2025 | Last changed: 25.11.2025

    COP30 World Climate Conference: Together for the climate

    Logo: COP30 Brasil

    … most biodiverse areas in the world. Issues such as forest protection, biodiversity conservation, and the role of indigenous communities and peoples are to be given … for the German-Brazilian Climate Dialogue 17th of November.2025: COP30 Side Event „Nature-Based Solutions and Beyond – Insights from the Sino-German Track-2-Dialogue“ …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-6: Contamination of bathing waters by cyanobacteria burdens

    The picture shows the palm of a hand stroking the surface of a water body.

    … images, the analyses of data from up to 16 lakes distributed over different natural spaces demonstrate that there are distinctly no trends discernible in the … images, the analyses of data from up to 16 lakes distributed over different natural spaces demonstrate that there are distinctly no trends discernible in the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-6 + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle

    … due to forest pasture and intensive use of timber. Owing to their undemanding nature, sturdiness, and easy propagation, spruce trees were considered the ideal … due to forest pasture and intensive use of timber. Owing to their undemanding nature, sturdiness, and easy propagation, spruce trees were considered the ideal …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains

    The picture shows a building pit where the walls of a cellar have already been built. Steel girders are seen supporting wooden beams which extend across the ceiling of the cellar. The bottom of the building pit is filled with brown muddy water reflecting a tree.

    … by human activities, both in the past and nowadays. For example, in former times natural flood plains in many river valleys were eliminated by measures such as … by human activities, both in the past and nowadays. For example, in former times natural flood plains in many river valleys were eliminated by measures such as …

  • Newsletter from 18.10.2024 | Last changed: 18.10.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2024

    … and construction in existing contexts The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German …

  • Press release 28/2019 from 09.09.2019 | Last changed: 01.11.2019

    Less use of pesticides in municipalities is possible

    Löwenzahn und anderes Unkraut in Ritzen von Treppenstufen einer Steintreppe

    … control methods, municipal land areas can make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of biodiversity. Some alternative techniques such as the use of brushes …