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  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.05.2025

    Indicator: Eutrophication of the North Sea/Baltic Sea by nitrogen

    A graph shows the change in the concentration of total nitrogen in all major rivers that discharge into the North and Baltic Sea in Germany and indicates the target value of 2.8 or 2.6 mg/L total nitrogen for North and Baltic Sea, respectively. The concentration value is calculated as the 5-year moving average of the flow-weighted mean concentration of all major rivers in milligrams total nitrogen per litre (mg/L).

    … in the rivers, measures need to be taken, especially in agriculture and waste water management. Environmental importance Coastal and transitional waters of the German … Framework Directive (MSFD, 2008/56/EG), the German Surface Waters Ordinance sets management target values for the rivers running into the North Sea and Baltic Sea ( …

  • Cover from 14.09.2020

    Human Biomonitoring for science and chemical policy (Programm)

    … Japan Environment and Children Study Sam Adu-Kumi Director, Chemicals Control and Management Centre, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana Ninja Reineke Head of … B: Health based guidance values and risk communication Greet Schoeters Programme Manager, Environmental Health, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO), … Japan Environment and Children Study Sam Adu-Kumi Director, Chemicals Control and Management Centre, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana Ninja Reineke Head of …

  • DzU article from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.01.2026

    Indicator: Employment in environmental protection

    A graph shows the employment in Green Tech and their share in the overall employment for 2010 until 2023. In 2023 about 3.4 million people were employed in this sector. The share was 7.5 percent in 2023 of all employees.

    … At a glance In 2023 around 3.4 million people worked in Green Tech. Waste management and resource conservation (circular economy) account for around one … sustainable forestry and agriculture, environmentally friendly mobility, and water management. In addition to the development of the absolute number of employees, the …

  • Newsletter from 26.04.2018 | Last changed: 26.04.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2018

    … and deepened to drain their floodplains and make them usable for agriculture. Water management at a glance: Information platform launched In the form of succinct text, images and videos, the new UBA “Wasserwirtschaft in Deutschland” (Water management in Germany) information platform provides a rapid overview with compact …

  • Press release 16/2019 from 29.05.2019 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Working to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality at the German Environment Agency

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … the first federal authority to receive the EMAS certificate for its environmental management Source: Umweltbundesamt By 2030 the German Environment Agency (UBA) aims … refer to video conferences, the integration of mobile working, electronic workflow management, flexible workspace management and more. Obstacles to taking more climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Woodland and forestry

    The picture shows a coniferous forest. The bark-free trunk of a damaged spruce tree is visible in the foreground. In the light-coloured wood of this tree the distinct frass traces of a bark beetle are clearly visible.

    … its functions are to be maintained and, where necessary, enhanced and its proper management is to be safeguarded. The heat and drought years of 2018 to 2020 as well … done – some examples Given that forests are very long-lived ecosystems, forestry managers need to plan far ahead to take account of changing growth conditions. The …

  • Cover from 27.11.2019

    Workshop “International Governance of Geoengineering”

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … technologies, such as Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies or even Solar Radiation Management has been increasing. Since these technologies could have planetary-scale … technologies, such as Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies or even Solar Radiation Management has been increasing. Since these technologies could have planetary-scale …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … is based on a stable financial system. This must be based on well-functioning risk management which is resilient in both commercial and climatic terms. DAS Monitoring … banking businesses are affected by climate change impacts or the relevant risk management by banks: Germany’s banks have only just begun to address the subject of …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … detailed reporting requirements on physical and transitory risks and how they are managed. IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards The International Financial … more detailed reporting requirements on physical and transitory risks and their management. Both the European and the international standard on climate-related …

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    Climate change also affects the hydrological regime.

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … contain this medium: Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Klimafolgen: Handlungsfeld Wasser, … to climate change: take preventative action now Adaptation: Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Tags climate change flood coastal …

  • Press release 88/09 from 02.12.2009 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    This is the state of the environment in Germany - Federal Environment Agency breaks it down

    … as Flasbarth continued to say, ”In the areas of energy efficiency and resources management in particular, as well as in mitigation of nitrogen pollution, even more … of environmental protection work, on clean air policy, quality of water, waste management, and management of resources. Data on the Environment 2009 (CD-ROM, …