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  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLife

    … and GreenMe. Current trends as well as smaller niche developments for a more environmentally friendly behavior are examined. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario … consumption. Current trends as well as smaller niche developments for a more environmentally friendly behavior are scaled up to build this scenario. The demand …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenMe

    … have a smaller material footprint and land requirements than conventional ground-based PV systems. Similarly, foundations, elevations, and wind towers are designed … to 94 percent by 2040. As in the GreenEe scenarios, around 22 TWh of electricity-based fuels (from renewable power) will be imported by 2030, half of which will be …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLate

    … at the international stage (with a ~10-year delay). In 2050, energy supply is based completely on renewable sources. However, the energy demand is higher than in … are still widely in use due to the late transition. Until 2050, efficient and power-based technologies for sector coupling can only be implemented for applications with …

  • Article from 22.02.2024 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024)

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024) Adults are back in focus in the … for the entire population GerES VI provides up-to-date, population-representative data on the burden of the adult population in Germany with environmental pollutants. …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 18.05.2020

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)

    … pharmaceutical ingredients in surface waters for a number of years. Currently no environmental quality standards have been determined for API either at European or … substances on the national watchlist complied with the Draft for the annual average environmental quality standard (EQS-Draft) for carbamazepine and sulfamethoxazole at … (118.82 kB) Comparison of annual means in 2016-2018 with draft of environmental quality standard and PNEC Source: UBA / LAWA Download image (527.53 …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 15.05.2020

    Autism Spectrum Disorder

    A token stands in the middle of a wooden square, three others stand outside.

    … that genetic causes contribute to a large extent to the development of autism. Do environmental factors also play a role? last update on 15.05.2020 Autism is seen as … of autism cannot be determined by biomarkers but rather by patient observation based on certain diagnostic criteria. Early childhood autism manifests itself before … of life. In a large-scale EU project called MiND (http://mind-project.eu/) the researchers are investigating the genetic causes of autism and the gene-environment …

  • Article from 03.04.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Metals

    … at low concentrations. last update on 03.04.2020 The assessment of metals is based on dissolved concentrations (lead, cadmium, nickel, mercury, selenium, silver, … copper, zinc) and in biota (mercury). The assessment of metals is based on environmental quality standards (chemical status) which are valid throughout the EU … 3 µg/l), (silver(dissolved: 0.02 µg/l) and thallium(dissolved: 0.2 µg/l). Whereas data for the assessment of suspended solids/sediment and dissolved concentrations is …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 15.05.2020

    Headaches

    A child that holds its head.

    … measured in Europe actually cause headaches cannot be answered from existing environmental epidemiological studies. The results of these studies were found to be … Why are there not more environmental epidemiological studies on headaches? Researchers agree that there are major research gaps regarding the causes of …

  • Article from 11.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017)

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017) UBA is tracking exposure to pollutants of … questions of environmental equity will follow step by step. In addition, individual data of the GerES V participants are available as a Scientific Use File for research purposes. Spotlight on the young generation The 2014-2017 German …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    Environmental burden of disease

    Traffic jam in a crowded street

    Environmental burden of disease Environmental influences can cause illness Source: … , abbreviated to: EBD. In the context of EBD studies, environmental and health data are linked and statistically evaluated. Data on the frequency of heart attacks … e. that environmental protection is particularly important for our health. Current research and results According to calculations by the Federal Environment Agency, …