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  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 24.11.2016

    Epidemiology

    stylised groups of people, one is highlighted in colour

    … cases (e.g. sick people) and controls (people free from the illness in question who are otherwise comparable to those affected in terms of age, gender, social … cases (e.g. sick people) and controls (people free from the illness in question who are otherwise comparable to those affected in terms of age, gender, social …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Indoor air hygiene

    livingroom with armchairs, dining table, carpet, lamps, pictures and potted plants

    …  identifies indoor air pollution as an important area of research. At the WHO/Europe 4th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health held in Budapest in …  identifies indoor air pollution as an important area of research. At the WHO/Europe 4th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health held in Budapest in …

  • Article from 16.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mould

    mould

    … membranes, coughing, headache, or fatigue. Asthma attacks may also occur in people who are sensitized for the illness or in highly sensitised individuals. An effective … membranes, coughing, headache, or fatigue. Asthma attacks may also occur in people who are sensitized for the illness or in highly sensitised individuals. An effective …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … effects. Early warnings are issued to the Länder and if necessary, to counties, who will authorise regional measures suited to local conditions (e.g. for the … public. A neighbourhood-based support network for the elderly, sick or infirm who live alone or without care is important in this regard). The objective is also …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … qualitative evaluation standards and supportive instruments, for which there is a whole range of check lists, manuals and software solutions based on the life cycle … like the Blue Angel also provide orientation for the ecological design of a whole range of products. The European Commission's Ecodesign Directive sets out the …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 18.11.2019

    Ozone and open air sport events

    People are jogging

    … information In their air quality guidelines the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a guideline value of 100 μg/m³ ozone (8-hour average) for health … than180 µg/m 3 i.e. to avoid endurance training, to take extra care of children who are particularly sensitive to ozone, to excuse asthmatic children from school …

  • Article from 11.05.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Circulatory diseases

    … adverse effects on health or cause physiological damage. Sound has an effect on the whole organism, inasmuch as it triggers stress reactions (extra-aural effects). … The autonomous reactions which occur therefore also arise in sleep and in people who consider themselves to be inured to noise. Possible long-term consequences of …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … See contact details on the right hand side. Would you like to be included in the newsletter (notification of changes and updates via e-mail)? Then please send a … See contact details on the right hand side. Would you like to be included in the newsletter (notification of changes and updates via e-mail)? Then please send a …

  • Article from 21.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Transport law

    Wortwolke

    … for Environmental Law at the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR Berlin), who took the lead regarding road traffic law. Determination of flight procedures The … for Environmental Law at the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR Berlin), who took the lead regarding road traffic law. … The Federal Supervisory Authority …

  • Article from 01.10.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Traffic noise

    … measures are point source specific. This also holds true for the citizens affected, who mainly focus on the predominant point source. Noise pollution regulations … the term “environmental degradation” to refer to all noise pollution factors as a whole, from the get-go the law’s traffic noise provisions only applied to conflicts …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … them in. Touching the figures also leaves traces of lead on the hands. Children who then put their hands in their mouths may also be putting lead there. As far as … waste. Divining the future on New Year’s Eve is traditional for some families who are reluctant to do away with the practice. But lead bodes ill for the future - …

  • Article from 17.05.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way

    … Previous Personal profile: Linus L. Character Career professional – an executive who is on the go a lot, always under time pressure. Money is no object for him, … environmental associations possible. … Character Career professional – an executive who is on the go a lot, always under time pressure. Money is no object for him, …