… Curbing overdevelopment Average per capita land use in Germany for residential purposes alone amounted to 47 square meters in … a figure that is likely to rise. At the same time, new construction on greenfield land is on the rise, while increasing numbers of apartment buildings, other … the amount of open space that has been paved over for road and residential use has more than doubled in Germany, for the following purposes: Buildings and building …

… Ordinance all the way to the tap. Its distribution via the water company’s mains and the drinking water systems of individual buildings brings it into contact with a … However, lead dissolves in water in concentrations which bear a risk to health and is therefore not suitable as a material for drinking water installations. It should be replaced completely as soon as possible by more appropriate materials. Already since 1 December 2013 a new limit value of …

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… sound is a pivotal dimension of our society, but is often intrusive, disturbing and/or unpleasant. The biological functions of our body enable us to generate and process sound. For example, we need sound for communication. And while the term … that do not cause hearing damage. The psychosocial stress effects of noise affect more than just our sense of well being and our quality of life; for noise can affect …

… Commissions and advisory boards Soil protection is an environmental protection task … the UBA has strengthened its competencies in this regard via two commissions and an advisory board. last update on 01.04.2014 The Kommission Landwirtschaft … nine experts who advise the UBA by providing it with recommendations concerning more ecofriendly farming. The Kommission Bodenschutz (soil conservation expert …