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  • 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

    … bare or only poorly covered soil, soil material is stirred up and transported, sometimes over long distances, through the open landscape. The result is the stealthy … other, like: Management/soil cover: The type of management, such as duration and timing of missing soil cover by plants and plant residues, has a major influence. …

  • 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.

    … / Umweltbundesamt Figure 3. When growing corn, the soil is uncovered for a long time and is susceptible to soil loss and siltation. Source: Stephan Marahrens / …

  • 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.

    … Head of department, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) „Significant time savings! Relevant AI developments for the BfN can rapidly be prototypically … Head of department, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) „Significant time savings! Relevant AI developments for the BfN can rapidly be prototypically …

  • 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"

    … dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere as a daily average was exceeded for the first time at the Mauna Loa, Hawaii, measuring station on 9 May 2013. Week 33: 44 states … Germany has transposed the IPPC into national law in an omnibus act and two series of ordinances. These comprehensive changes and revisions to the legislation …

  • 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

    … area of 800 square metres who offer electrical and electronic equipment several times a calendar year and make it available on the market (e.g. supermarkets and … Agency pursuant to ElektroG concern: the failure to register or to register in a timely manner as a producer or as an authorised representative of a producer (number …

  • Article from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 11.09.2024

    Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products

    In einem Hausrohbau abgelagerte Baustoffe

    … for the general population in the indoor environment. Exposure over the entire lifetime is considered. The aim is to assess the total VOC emission and all emitted VOC … more year. This was done in order to give the manufacturers concerned sufficient time to adapt their products to the new requirements. LCI Values The reference …

  • Article from 29.02.2024 | Last changed: 29.02.2024

    Sustainable Chemistry

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … or damage to health must be massively and globally pushed back. At the same time, chemistry is indispensable for human well-being because it provides diverse … processes consume fewer resources, this relieves the environment and, at the same time, results in cost savings for companies. In the view of the German Environment …

  • Article from 25.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    The EU’s Twinning instrument

    … European Union Twinning projects The main aim of twinning remains unchanged: in time-limited and EU-funded administrative partnership projects, Member States … administration (resident twinning advisor) to reside for an extended period of time in the partner country as well as by adjunct short-term experts. The …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … Source: Rita Fabris / UBA Contaminants can persist in the environment for a long time and be transported over long distances. They have even been detected in remote … POPs that have already been regulated – that have been frozen over long periods of time, may be released again (reemission), resulting in additional pollution. …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    … caused by persistent (degrade only very slowly in the environment) and at the same time polar and "mobile" substances to the sources of our drinking water has been … less hazardous substances.”, November 2019 https://sinlist.chemsec.org/ ChemSec:” Time has come for the new EU Commission to take some uncomfortable decisions”, …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 31.01.2022

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    … The ECHA database of REACH registered substances contained 15469 substances at the time queried, of which organic structures could be identified for 9742 substances, … slow to take effect thus negative consequences would be felt on intergenerational time scales. In addition, deriving "safe" concentrations of both PBT/vPvB and …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    … all stakeholders to share their opinions on the proposed PMT/vPvM criteria at that time as well as their practical implementation experience under REACH . NGI and the … all stakeholders to share their opinions on the proposed PMT/vPvM criteria at that time as well as their practical implementation experience under REACH. NGI and the …