… and to identify further need for action. On the one hand UBA supports the use of nanotechnology with ecological potential and it funds innovations suited to … for the testing of dissolution and dispersion stability of nanomaterials, and the use of the data for further environmental testing and assessment strategies … and to identify further need for action. On the one hand UBA supports the use of nanotechnology with ecological potential and it funds innovations suited to …

… on 15.03.2016 What are dioxins and dioxine-like PCBs? Dioxin is the common term used to refer to a group of chlorinated dioxins and furans of similar chemical … toxicological assessment of dioxins. These 17 compounds (7 dioxins, 10 furans) are used to assess toxicity, which is expressed as a toxic equivalent (TEQ) in relation …

… and for operating the rough and fine dosing systems. The rough dosing systems are used to add large amounts of water, which can be pre-mixed according to experimental … the internet. The components designed for the FSA-DB have preferably been developed using open source software. Data recall facility and evaluation For data recall and …

… to society. At the same time, releases of chemicals along their entire life cycle cause pollution of air, water and soil. This often leads to adverse effects on human … Chemicals Management ( SAICM ) was established in 2006. The Strategic Approach focuses on the entire life cycle of a chemical and relies on the participation of all … In close cooperation with the German Ministry for the Environment ( BMUV ) and using the broad expertise of UBA, the NFP promotes communication on relevant topics …

… environment agreement on the elimination or restriction of the production, use and release of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) last update on 10.03.2016 … is an international treaty that aims to eliminate or restrict the production, use and release of POPs. More information can be found on the Stockholm Convention … found on the European Commission website. National obligations The production and use of POPs that are listed in the Protocol on POPs and the Stockholm Convention is …

… hormones, detergents and cleansing agents, industrial chemicals, bacteria, viruses etc.), by runoff from rural areas (e.g. pesticides), or as the result of … stream distance allowing point-source loadings different levels of simulation by use of indoor and outdoor systems (controlled variability of light, temperature, … (influent/effluent flow regime, remobilization of substances) possibility of using municipal wastewater additional technical devices for measurements in water …