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  • Press release 15/2020 from 08.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    CO2 emissions per kilowatt hour of electricity in further decline in 2019

    overhead electicity line and wind power plants

    … exports more electricity than it imports. Source: Gina Sanders / Fotolia.com The specific CO2 emission factor of Germany's electricity mix continues to be on the … CO2 emissions energy import renewable energy greenhouse gas emission … The specific CO2 emission factor of Germany's electricity mix continues to be on the …

  • Press release 32/2020 from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 29.07.2020

    Integrating environmental protection in legislation on global supply chains

    container-loaded cargo ship at a container terminal

    … study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) has the answers to these questions. In order to achieve more sustainable global supply and value chains, the … study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) has the answers to these questions. In order to achieve more sustainable global supply and value chains, the … study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) has the answers to these questions. … Integrating environmental protection in legislation on global supply …

  • Press release 15/2016 from 18.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Significantly lower levels of mercury and lead, more plasticisers

    a blood sample is taken from a woman

    … have diminished as a result of environmental legislation? These are some of the questions which experts will be discussing today at the international conference … have diminished as a result of environmental legislation? These are some of the questions which experts will be discussing today at the international conference … have diminished as a result of environmental legislation? These are some of the questions which experts will be discussing today at the international conference …

  • Cover from 19.11.2025

    umwelt.info

    Canals bird's eye view

    … across Germany. The data and information will be made available in target-group-specific forms to all citizens, the scientific community, educators, enterprises, … anyone who is interested with comprehensible but also well-founded answers to their questions on environmental topics or on services of the environmental …

  • News from 12.10.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Can product design prevent marine litter?

    crab in a plastic bottle on the beach

    … 2018 with approximately 30 participants from the Baltic Sea Region. The results and specific recommendations for action have now been published. 12.10.2018 Litter, … UBA staff team organised an international workshop to take a detailed look at the question of the extent to which ecodesign is able to prevent marine litter. The …

  • Press release 51/2021 from 21.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.12.2021

    Rise in use of problematic plant protection products

    Honigbiene im Rapsfeld

    … a temporary decline in sales in 2018/2019, farmers demonstrated greater demand for specific problematic active substances, including insecticides that are dangerous to … a temporary decline in sales in 2018/2019, farmers demonstrated greater demand for specific problematic active substances, including insecticides that are dangerous to …

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    Wider tourism areas in Germany

    The illustration ’Wider tourism areas in Germany’ contains a map of the travel areas in Germany showing five individual wider tourism areas in aggregated form.. Alps with alpine foothills, coasts and urban areas are regions characterised by very specific properties. The uplands and other areas are heterogeneous and extensive.

    … alpine foothills’, ‘Coasts’, as well as ‘Urban areas’ are characterised by highly specific features, whereas the ‘Uplands’ and ‘Other areas’ are heterogeneous and … alpine foothills’, ‘Coasts’, as well as ‘Urban areas’ are characterised by highly specific features, whereas the ‘Uplands’ and ‘Other areas’ are heterogeneous and …

  • KomPass: Article from 07.02.2022 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    Risks and potential for adaptation

    Historic city center with houses flooded

    … risk and impact analysis for Germany to date – provides answers to these questions. last update on 07.02.2022 The essentials in brief - What do the results … by climate change and that this impact will intensify in the future. However, the specific effects differ spatially. So-called climatic hotspot maps reveal areas in …

  • Cover from 24.07.2018

    2018 ERA-ENVHEALTH Home

    Das Dienstgebäude am Corrensplatz in Berlin

    … conference is intended to enabling knowledge exchange by discussing the following questions: Which population groups can be considered as particularly vulnerable to … or can be used for this purpose? Are there any research projects dealing with a specific approach of vulnerable population groups or with risk communication to …

  • Press release 30/2021 from 01.07.2021 | Last changed: 08.07.2021

    For digital environmental sustainability worldwide

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … benefit of all without consuming excessive resources and energy? These and other questions were discussed by over 150 international experts with the support of the … benefit of all without consuming excessive resources and energy? These and other questions were discussed by over 150 international experts with the support of the … benefit of all without consuming excessive resources and energy? These and other questions were discussed by over 150 international experts with the support of the …

  • News from 25.01.2019 | Last changed: 25.01.2019

    How does emissions trading work?

    Screenshot aus dem gezeichneten Kurzfilm: Zu sehen ist ein Kraftwerk, das Geld für Emissionsberechtigungen zahlt.

    … trading actually work? An explanatory film gives short and concise answers to these questions and explains the contribution of emissions trading to climate protection. … work and what role do emission allowances play here? The short film answers these questions and explains why is it economically viable for companies to invest in … trading actually work? An explanatory film gives short and concise answers to these questions and explains the contribution of emissions trading to climate protection. …

  • Press release 48/2021 from 03.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Promoting plastics recycling in the construction sector

    verschiedene Baumaterialien, wie Steine und Fenster, getrennt voneinander gelagert

    … the future, UBA proposes that construction product standards be supplemented with specifications regarding durability, recyclability and use of recyclates. Better …