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News from 12.11.2024 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy

… Agency) that deals with political and legal aspects of protection and sustainable management of soils. International developments will be analyzed as well as new … in March 2019. The “theme” of the third volume is “Urbanization and sustainable management of soils”. Editors of the third volume are: Dr. Harald Ginzky (German …

News from 30.07.2021 | Last changed: 30.07.2021

Co-learning: how-tos of greater urban environmental protection

… / Umweltbundesamt Air pollution, climate change, land sealing, waste and water management are some of the greatest environmental challenges for urban areas. To … air pollution, climate change and its effects, land sealing/land degradation, waste management and water management – challenges in all of the case studies worldwide. …

Cover from 13.02.2025

Plastics Conference 2016

… from regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science presented lectures and posters on various topics, including …

KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

FW-I-5: Damaged timber – extent of random use

The picture shows a dense spruce forest. Several trees are dead, and in the foreground there is deadwood lying on the forest floor.

… and StBA (timber logging statistics) High volume of damaged timber hinders planned management Poor forest condition and high dieback rates (cf. Indicators FW-I-2 , and … have all been dealt with enabling forestry organisations to return to planning and managing ‘normal’ utilisation and cultivation activities. For the forest proprietor …

Document from 31.05.2016 | last change: 13.12.2023

Annex 1: Application for the inclusion of a material in the positive list of the evaluation criteria for metallic materials in contact with drinking water

… 21.11.2023 Annex 1 to: Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of metallic materials hygienically suitable for … kB) … Annex 1 to: Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of metallic materials hygienically suitable for …

Annex 1: Application for the inclusion of a material in the positive list of the evaluation criteria for metallic materials in contact with drinking water (149.42 kB)

News from 08.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it

The Welt im Reagenzglas (The world in a test tube)

… 2023 in Bonn/Germany is bound to set up a stronger policy framework for the sound management of chemicals at global level. 08.09.2023 The debate about saving the … and sometimes improper use of chemicals. To address the issue of sound chemicals management, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launched in 2006 a …

Document from 31.05.2016 | last change: 13.12.2023

Annex 1: Application for inclusion of a starting substance in the positive list of starting substances for organic materials in contact with drinking water

… 21.11.2023 Annex 1 to: Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of starting substances for organic materials in … kB) … Annex 1 to: Rules of procedure of the German Environment Agency for the management of the positive list of starting substances for organic materials in …

Annex 1: Application for inclusion of a starting substance in the positive list of starting substances for organic materials in contact with drinking water (157.98 kB)

News from 03.09.2018 | Last changed: 21.02.2019

How environmentally friendly is UBA's mobility?

… How environmentally friendly is UBA's mobility? Mobility management at UBA: Commuting & official travel is environmentally friendly, healthy … trips in the context of its in-house environmental and health-oriented mobility management. Nearly 68 percent of employees commute to work on foot, by bicycle or …

Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 17.04.2023

Transnational exchange platform for coexistence with large carnivores in the Dinaric-Balkan-Pindos region

… initiated in 2021, will conduct wide-ranging joint activities for large carnivore management with representatives from eight countries in the Dinaric region. These … and capacity building activities to improve cooperation on e.g. monitoring, management planning or conflict reduction. Besides the project partner countries, …

KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery

… water status, fisheries infrastructure, fishing conditions and catches, fisheries management, relocation of fishing areas and relocation of aquaculture operations. last update on 05.01.2023 Measures in sea fishing Sustainable fisheries management: A sustainable orientation of sea fishing and the implementation of …

Appointment from 24.06.2025

Policy recommendations safe ecological limits coastal waters

… many of Europe’s waters beyond safe ecological limits. It’s time to rethink how we manage nutrients from source to sea – and you’re invited to be part of the solution. … of the NAPSEA project and recommendations on policy, governance, and nutrient management in Europe. Your feedback will help shape the final policy brief, due in …

News from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 09.11.2017

Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing in Bashko

… The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has begun an advisory assistance project managed by UBA, entitled “Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing … … The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has begun an advisory assistance project managed by UBA, entitled “Environmental monitoring using satellite remote sensing …