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  • Travel guide soil from 25.03.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Water,Soil, and Waste- Dresden Nexus Conference

    … Universität Dresden Bergstr. 64 10620 Dresden Germany Open in OpenStreetMap Wednesday, March 25th, 2015 - 00:00 until Friday, March 27th, 2015 - 00:00 The … to the Sustainable Management of Water, Soil and Waste,' held from 11-12 November 2013 in Dresden, Germany.   Weblink … Water,Soil, and Waste- Dresden Nexus Conference …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events

    The picture shows an inundated landscape. In the centre of the picture a flooded road can be seen, with a lorry passing. There are people visible on the lorry’s load platform. In the picture’s foreground, part of a blue emergency vehicle is visible with blue warning lamps fitted all round the vehicle which is also driving along this flooded road.

    … river basins – have characterised the deployment situation. In the early summer of 2013, entire sweeps of country in Central Europe were inundated owing to rainfalls … for 2007 were predominantly due to the hurricane Cyril in January. In May and June 2016, the impacts of heavy rain kept emergency relief responders on their toes … for 2007 were predominantly due to the hurricane Cyril in January. In May and June 2016, the impacts of heavy rain kept emergency relief responders on their toes …

  • News from 30.06.2022 | Last changed: 30.06.2022

    OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size of nanomaterials

    Nanomaterial Lotuseffekt

    … 1 and 100 nanometres in at least one dimension. Source: xrender / fotolia On 30th June 2022, the OECD published the Test Guideline No. 125, which harmonises the … Size and Particle Size Distribution of Nanomaterials Tags nanomaterials … On 30th June 2022, the OECD published the Test Guideline No. 125, which harmonises the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘soil’ action field

    … grassland in particular, helps to stabilise a landscape’s water balance. Since 2013, there has been a precept in force nationwide requiring the conservation of … unless new grassland is created elsewhere in the territory concerned. Up until 2013 the grassland terrain was diminishing continuously and significantly. After 2013 this trend was reversed. Since then, the grassland terrain and its share of the …

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    Figure 6: Mean annual number of hot days

     Figure 6: Mean annual number of hot days

    … periods: 1953–1962, 1963–1972, 1973–1982, 1983–1992, 1993–2002, 2003–2012 and 2013–2022. The range extends from 0 days (in shades of blue) to a maximum of 29 days … to right the maps are increasingly dominated by shades of red. In the period from 2013 to 2022, the red shades dominate with a high number of hot days, especially … periods: 1953–1962, 1963–1972, 1973–1982, 1983–1992, 1993–2002, 2003–2012 and 2013–2022. The range extends from 0 days (in shades of blue) to a maximum of 29 days …

  • News from 13.07.2016 | Last changed: 12.08.2016

    Peatland and forest climate protection to reduce GHG emissions

    drainage channel through a peatland

    … been drained for agricultural purposes Source: Peter Eggermann / Fotolia.com In 2013 the disturbed soil of peatlands and forests caused emissions with climate … change climate protection forest protection greenhouse gas reduction bog … In 2013 the disturbed soil of peatlands and forests caused emissions with climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.12.2024

    GE-I-1: Heat stress

    The picture a woman´s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forhead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … area mean) of heat warnings were issued on more than ten hot days in 2006, 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2018. Compared to the time series of hot days, there are years in … other hand, the summer heatwaves in 2015 were accompanied by higher humidity. From June to mid-July and from the end of July onwards, the weather pattern prevailing at … other hand, the summer heatwaves in 2015 were accompanied by higher humidity. From June to mid-July and from the end of July onwards, the weather pattern prevailing at …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 12.03.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Research projects

    Rechenschieber mit grünen Kugeln im Vordergrund.

    … firm Becker Büttner Held on behalf of the German Environment Agency; it started in June 2017 and is slated for completion by February 2021. Publications: … support for green procurement processes This research project was carried out from 2013 to 2016 by the IÖW (Institute for Ecological Economy Research) and Öko-Institut … Regelungen der Bundesländer auf dem Gebiet der umweltfreundlichen Beschaffung (June 2014) Ratgeber-Broschüre "Energieeffiziente öffentliche Beschaffung" (February …

  • Press release 16/2025 from 02.05.2025 | Last changed: 07.05.2025

    Single-Use Plastic Fund: UBA waives requirement to verify quanties in 2025

    auf einem Maschendrahtzaun spießt eine orange Plastikgabel

    … Additionally, the registration deadline for manufacturers has been extended to June 15, 2025. Press release No. 16/2025 | 02.05.2025 The implementation structure … reports may be submitted without external verification or confirmation until 15 June 2025. Quantity reports of over 100 kilograms without the confirmation of an … Additionally, the registration deadline for manufacturers has been extended to June 15, 2025. … Since 2024, manufacturers of certain single-use plastic products …

  • News from 30.07.2018 | Last changed: 16.08.2018

    Discussion in Brussels: materials in contact with drinking water

    water tap

    … a breakfast session on the topic of materials in contact with drinking water. On 7 June 2018, 50 experts from EU institutions, the EU member states and associations … a breakfast session on the topic of materials in contact with drinking water. On 7 June 2018, 50 experts from EU institutions, the EU member states and associations …