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  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 04.11.2020

    What does the Corona crisis mean for environmental policy?

    the Coronavirus

    … has produced initial discussion papers. In addition, the economic perspective of "green recovery" is the focus of other activities. last update on 03.11.2020 Even … In a synopsis, UBA has also evaluated 130 scientific studies and statements that deal with the design and effectiveness of green economic stimulus programs in the …

  • Article from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Accelerating global climate action by 2030

    … costs. Member states of the G20 currently account for about 80 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions and are therefore of key importance for the achievement of … Policy field energy transition an initiative to coordinate efforts for a green recovery an initiative to reduce the supply of fossil fuels a club of national …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … time. The recently adopted recommendations for optimization of the CAP call for the greening of direct payments, i.e. statutory environmental requirements would be … of the CAP that would be a precondition for full direct payments. The following greening measures are envisaged: Greater crop diversity Farmers would be required to …

  • Article from 09.06.2021 | Last changed: 09.06.2021

    EU Green Week 2021 Partner Event

    EU Green Week 2021 Partner Event last update on 09.06.2021 In the context of the EU Green Week 2021, UBA organised a partner event on the need to finally include … You can find the presentations that were held during the event below. … EU Green Week 2021 Partner Event

  • Article from 06.06.2014 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Toward ecofriendly farming

    Hilly terrain with fields and forests

    … mitigate and avoid ecological damage. To do this, an adequate legal framework and green agricultural policies are needed. last update on 06.06.2014 Introduction … und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft“ Related publications Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the …

  • Article from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 29.05.2024

    Nitrous oxide and methane

    Cows standing on a green meadow. The sky is blue, only some clouds are visible.

    … Nitrous oxide and methane Cows standing on a green meadow Source: Mikhail Dudarev / Fotolia Tilling, nitrogen fertilizers and livestock farming are key sources of the greenhouse gases nitrous oxide and methane, as the statistics clearly show: in 2016 …

  • Article from 28.08.2025 | Last changed: 29.08.2025

    Fertilizer

    Großaufnahme eines Traktors, der auf einem Feld Gülle ausfährt

    … include animal excrement such as manure, farmyard manure, and slurry (farm manure). Green manure, mulch, organic residual fertilizers, and growing media such as … also very energy-intensive, which is associated with high resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Nitrogen and phosphorus in particular can have a negative … from fertilized soils contribute to global warming, as this is a very powerful greenhouse gas. Heavy metals in fertilizer In addition to the desired trace …

  • Article from 17.07.2024 | Last changed: 18.07.2024

    Water Reuse

    … supply). Other WavE II projects include FlexTreat and Nutzwasser that are also dealing with water reuse in agriculture. Associated content Links European … supply). Other WavE II projects include FlexTreat and Nutzwasser that are also dealing with water reuse in agriculture. … Water Reuse …

  • Article from 18.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    EU Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse

    … Member States Water reuse for agricultural irrigation can be a potential measure to deal with water scarcity when other measures (e.g. adapting the crop selection, … aspects related to water reuse technologies and the use of reclaimed water will be dealt with in technical standards by the DWA , the German Association for Water, … (EEA). … Water reuse for agricultural irrigation can be a potential measure to deal with water scarcity when other measures (e.g. adapting the crop selection, …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … depending on research area. For instance, computer and engineering sciences often deal with technical aspects of games, such as high-performance algorithms, databases … deutschen Games-Branche (game) Playing for the Planet – eine Allianz des UNEP Play.Green - Spiele mit Nachhaltigkeitsbezug für die Schule KlimS:21 – ein … depending on research area. For instance, computer and engineering sciences often deal with technical aspects of games, such as high-performance algorithms, databases …

  • Article from 02.11.2022 | Last changed: 24.01.2023

    Consequences of Ukraine Crisis for Sustainability & Environment

    A rapeseed field under a blue sky

    … and sustainability policy. In particular, they highlight solutions with regard to dealing with the consequences of the war in Ukraine in the short term, while at the … and sustainability policy. In particular, they highlight solutions with regard to dealing with the consequences of the war in Ukraine in the short term, while at the …