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  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for preventing water pollution from installations

    … for preventing water pollution from installations last update on 24.06.2015 Based on recommendations by international river basin and water body commissions, a … Tags guideline risk management water pollutant water pollution water protection … Based on recommendations by international river basin and water body commissions, a …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … treatment. Because of these reports, in 2015 UBA conducted an exploratory web-based survey on health effects and knowledge of precautionary methods. The cough … treatment. Because of these reports, in 2015 UBA conducted an exploratory web-based survey on health effects and knowledge of precautionary methods. The cough …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … Monitoring and assessment The federal and state governments regularly collect data on the North Sea and Baltic Sea using various monitoring methods. This helps to … things. Continuous data collection can be supplemented by specific surveys and research activities as required. This traditional sampling is increasingly being … and priority hazardous substances are monitored and assessed on the basis of environmental quality standards (EQS). The assessment of compliance with the EQS for …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … maritime policy.. last update on 02.02.2022 Facts about maritime shipping and its environmental impact About 6,000 years ago, ships took up conquering the oceans and … sewage at a distance of more than three nautical miles from the nearest land ( baseline ). In special areas such as the Baltic Sea, stricter discharge regulations … Agency has investigated the environmental impact of scrubber systems in a research project . Discharge water samples were taken on board of ships and analyzed …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … urgently needed, everyone can contribute to effective marine conservation by making environmentally conscious choices when consuming fish and seafood . The oceans also … Intensive ocean use leaves its mark. One major issue is pollution caused by land-based sources. Large quantities of nutrients, pollutants and plastics enter the … with consequences that are difficult to predict. The German Environment Agency is researching new approaches to better assess and manage cumulative impacts in …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … about human activities and their impact on the seas and oceans. Based on the data collected, the biological , chemical and physical state of the marine … at local, national, regional and global levels. It has been shown that a poor environmental status of the seas and coasts also has a negative impact on their … Unterstützung der Umsetzung der EG-Meeresstrategie-Rahmenrichtlinie (MSRL) Research and Monitoring Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, …

  • Article from 16.04.2012 | Last changed: 10.09.2013

    Water body structure

    … assesses parameters calculated on the basis of aerial pictures, existing maps and data, geological and soil maps, and especially topographical map M 1:25.000, as well … medium watercourses as well as mapping of medium to large watercourses generally is based on 25 individual parameters. They can be classified into 14 functional units …

  • Article from 15.09.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessment of watercourses

    two women are fishing in the water to take some samples

    … Water Framework Directive). Chemical status is determined from the defined EU-wide environmental quality standards .There are two classes of chemical status. If the … 2022-2025 Indikator: Ökologischer Zustand der Flüsse Flüsse Related publications Research and Monitoring Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, …

  • Article from 11.05.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Circulatory diseases

    … diseases including heart attacks. Increased risk of high blood pressure In the research project „Epidemiological investigations into the influence of noise-related … effects are to be avoided. Higher risk of heart attack The relationship between environmental noise, noise in the work place, and heart attacks (myocardial … analysis. Such risk estimations have a major part to play in decisions relating to environmental and health policy. The results of the meta-analysis are contained …

  • Article from 26.11.2025 | Last changed: 28.11.2025

    Download

    … implied, is given for the accuracy or suitability for a particular purpose of the data and programs that can be downloaded from this site. The full risk of use lies … description (PDF / 22.03.2024) AUSTAL 3.3.0, update information (TXT / 22.03.2024) Base packages AUSTAL 3.3.0, program package Windows (ZIP / 22.03.2024) AUSTAL 3.3.0, …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … to the user hotline. Last modified: 2025-12-12 FAQ A17 (obtaining precipitation data) 2025-11-26 BESTAL 1.3.0 (native language support, problem 2025-11-07 resolved, … the context of the new TA Luft (UFOPLAN project 200 43 256, "development of a model-based assessment system for regulatory environmental protection", Janicke Consulting on behalf of the German Environment …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … to ensure that effective safety measures are established at high-risk facilities.  Based on these historical events the focus of measures was placed on protection of … of airborne emissions and the hazards of fire and explosions. The significance of environmental protection – and the protection of ground and surface water in …