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Chemicals

Survey of the different chicken housing systems and accumulating form of manure/slurry for the derivative of a standardised form of veterinary drug decomposition in expositions scenarios


The legal foundations for chicken husbandry in the European Union are Directive 1999/74/EC (laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens), Directive 98/58/EC (the protection of animals kept for farming purposes) and Directive 2007/43/EC (laying down minimum rules for the protection of chickens kept for meat production). According to Directive 1999/74/EC, the use of unenriched ca...read more

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84
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Sustainability | Strategies | International matters

Strengthening Public Participation in Environmental Matters in the Zupanija of Karlovac (Croatia)

Final Report


Croatia ratified the Aarhus-Convention in the year 2007 and thus showed its commitment to public participation in environmental projects. Still, the practical implementation of the regulations varies in different regions of Croatia. Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) report irregularities with regards to the publication of public participation procedures. There are also reports of procedures, wh...read more

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Economy | Consumption

Measuring Welfare in Germany

A suggestion for a new welfare index


The social welfare debate has recently been rekindled both at the national and at the international level. There are signs that the costs of environmental change and of the maintenance of social cohesion are not adequately explicated by economic quantities like gross domestic product (GDP).read more

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Texte
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142
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Economy | Consumption

Environmentally harmful subsidies in Germany


For the German public, environmental protection is the most important problem in Germany after the labour market. People attach great importance to the quality of environmental assets - such as climate, water, soil or air. This is reflected by public and private expenditure on protection of the environment: in 2003 the state and industry spent a combined total of €34.1 billion on water conservatio...read more

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brochure / flyer
Number of pages
63
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275
Climate | Energy, Waste | Resources, Water

Recycling stops greenhouse gases

The contribution of the recycling and water management industry to climate protection


A great deal has changed for the German waste management industry in recent decades. Purely waste disposal firms have become highly specialised suppliers and experts for efficient recycling and energy generation. In 1990, the German municipal waste management sector still burdened the climate with nearly 38m tonnes of climate-damaging gas.read more

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brochure / flyer
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16
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317
Waste | Resources, Soil | Land

Current state and future prospects of remedial soil protection


The legal basis for soil protection in the Federal Republic of Germany is: - The Act on Protection against Harmful Changes to Soil and on Rehabilitation of Contaminated Sites (Federal Soil Protection Act) (Bundes-Bodenschutzgesetz - BBodSchG) of 1998. The Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance (BBodSchV) of 1999.   read more

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background paper
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14
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Sustainability | Strategies | International matters

The building's architecture

A convincing design idea implements ecological requirements


Flyer for the offices of the Federal Environment Agency in Dessau. Visitors who wish to be fully informed about the architectural and environmental design of the new building and head to the atrium can join one of the guided tours.read more

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flyers and leaflets
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2
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