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  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Framework under international law: Part XI of the Convention

    … shelf (generally 200 nautical miles, or further in case of corresponding natural conditions), the coastal states have the exclusive exploitation rights over natural resources, both living and non-living. When exploring for or exploiting of … shelf (generally 200 nautical miles, or further in case of corresponding natural conditions), the coastal states have the exclusive exploitation rights over …

  • Article from 16.04.2014 | Last changed: 23.04.2025

    Waste technology transfer

    CD-Cover

    … of environmental protection. Further information on UBA sponsored projects of this nature is available from the project data database of the Advisory Assistance … of environmental protection. Further information on UBA sponsored projects of this nature is available from the project data database of the Advisory Assistance …

  • Article from 10.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Joint research project on the reuse of filter backwash water

    Zeitgestaffelte Probenahme von Filterspülwasser zur Untersuchung der Schlammeigenschaften

    … for reusing filter backwash water produced during drinking water treatment to conserve drinking water reserves. last update on 10.02.2022 In a number of ground … for reusing filter backwash water produced during drinking water treatment to conserve drinking water reserves. … In a number of ground water treatment plants in …

  • Article from 23.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater"

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … it is the most used raw material worldwide. Unlike other raw materials such as oil, natural gas and ore deposits, groundwater is a resource that in many cases is … which the groundwater flows. Under favourable conditions, mineral waters emerge naturally at the earth's surface. However, the majority of the deposits are tapped …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … by wind erosion? The extent of soil loss by wind depends regionally or locally on natural, site-specific factors, like: Erodibility of soils: The susceptibility of … depends both on the cultivated crop types (growth cycles) themselves and on applied conservation management practices such as intercropping, mulching and the degree of …

  • Article from 30.05.2025 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil loss by water erosion

    Figure 2. Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water.

    … Source: Stephan Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt What favors soil loss by water? The natural susceptibility of soils to soil loss (potential soil loss), i.e., soil … content, and aeration, as well as terrain characteristics and climatic factors naturally determine the hazard potential for the erosive action of water. However, … and Geodesy (BKG). Information on crop cultivation (crop types and proportion of conservation tillage). Nationwide soil loss calculation results are available on the …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … first prototypes and further collaboration.” Head of department, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) „Significant time savings! Relevant AI developments for the BfN …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … can bind to a single haemoglobin molecule. Week 23: 78 per cent of all the natural and semi-natural ecosystems in Germany are exposed to atmospheric nitrogen … are transported to even the most remote ecosystems can also become a problem for nature: Nitrogen compounds can cause overfertilisation of ecosystems. Together with …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 07.10.2025

    Renewable energies

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … that electricity, heat and fuel are produced using either processes that occur in nature or renewable raw materials. We monitor and evaluate the development of … that electricity, heat and fuel are produced using either processes that occur in nature or renewable raw materials. We monitor and evaluate the development of …

  • Article from 26.04.2024 | Last changed: 12.05.2025

    Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … Equipment Act (ElektroG) are "to protect the environment and health" and "to conserve natural resources". The basic prerequisites for achieving these aims are to … Equipment Act (ElektroG) are "to protect the environment and health" and "to conserve natural resources". The basic prerequisites for achieving these aims are to …

  • Article from 17.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.01.2022

    Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways

    Poster with symbols for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

    … patterns are necessary to achieve the Paris climate targets and to preserve natural resources as our life foundation. In existing research projects, the German … project The WORLD Model Development and The Integrated Assessment of the Global Natural Resources Supply Tags climate change sustainable resource use … The “SDG …

  • Article from 10.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.02.2023

    Green IT

    on a green background, several pictograms symbolizing Green IT, such as green electricity or recycling

    … CO 2 emissions of digital services. Related publications Poster: Digitalisation and natural resources Flyer: Digitalisation and natural resources Digitalisation and Sustainability in the European Union: Steps … new governance approaches for a twin transition Factsheet: Digitalisation and natural resources Brochure: Digitalisation and natural resources Tags digitalisation …