Germany's federal agencies responsible for human and environmental safety present research needs from a regulatory perspective.
In 1985, the first German Environmental Survey on Health (GerES) was launched. Since then, this series of surveys has been investigating the exposure of the German population to pollutants. The data are used to inform the public. It also provides an important scientific basis for policy decisions on environment, health, and chemicals. Here’s a timeline of the survey's major milestones.
ALISE (Aligned Study for Environmental Health) is the German contribution to the European research project PARC. The study examines the exposure of children and adolescents in Germany to environmental pollutants. In PARC, data from 20 European countries is analysed to determine the chemical exposure of the population in Europe and to advise policy makers.
Reducing substances in the construction sector that are hazardous to health and the environment and supporting circular construction – these are the goals of NonHazCity 3, a European project in the EU Interreg Program for the Baltic Sea Region. The project team involved 21 partners from all eight EU countries around the Baltic Sea, including the German Environment Agency (UBA).
2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change
2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change
2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change
It is often difficult to find out exactly what triggers headaches or migraines. However, poor air quality should be considered when searching for headache causes.
