… UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Source: … Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect What is the greenhouse effect and which gases are involved? How do man-made …

… Fair and Cost-effective Effort-Sharing under the Paris Agreement The door is open for a … have to reflect “the highest possible ambition” and “respective capabilities”. This study has derived national GHG emissions reduction contributions for 2030 and 2050 … temperature goal, both based on fairness ( Climate Action Tracker, 2018 ) and cost-effectiveness ( EN-ERDATA, 2018 ) approaches. The comparison of these approaches …

… Global soil protection – What law protects effectively? Fertile soils are being lost across the world, e.g. through sealing, … sustainability goals, under the heading “land degradation neutral world”. A legal study commissioned by UBA looked into how this goal could be implemented at …

… Managing glyphosate effects complies with European laws Glyphosate is expected to … by disrupting food webs. Source: oticki / Fotolia.com Assessing and managing the effects of glyphosate on diversity and abundance of non-target species fully …

… und Hydrographie (BSH) The German Environment Agency has commissioned a project to study the effects of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) of ships on …

… How pharmaceutical residues from sludge and slurry accumulate in the soil and what effect does this have demonstrated a workshop, the UBA held on 18 and 19 June 2013. … human use require an adaption of the environmental risk assessment? - Part II: Case studies Effect studies of new hormone active substances on aquatic snails …

… active substances (endocrine disruptors). It will be shown to what extent the effects of endocrine disruptors in mammals can be extrapolated to non-mammals and …

… Study on nature-based solutions for global climate protection Nature-based solutions … project critically assesses the global mitigation potential of NbS in relevant studies for forests, croplands, grasslands, terrestrial and coastal wetlands, and … and the environment The uncertainties associated with quantifying the mitigation effects of NbS should not be used as an argument against their implementation. …

… innovation, political commitment, and a national framework and incentives. An UBA study examined six urban areas in six countries. 30.07.2021 The aim of the “Urban … for urban environmental protection and sustainable urban development The case studies determined that the biggest challenges facing urban environmental protection are air pollution, climate change and its effects, land sealing/land degradation, waste management and water management – …

… climate change as sources of greenhouse gases – this is the conclusion of a new UBA study. Modified water bodies in particular emit carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous … the stored gases into the atmosphere and contribute to the greenhouse gas (GHG) effect. Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions from water bodies Bodies of water … areas are highly effective. Conclusion The evaluation of over 250 scientific studies has shown that emissions from water bodies are underestimated in previous …

… provisions. An analysis of practice to date reveals that this right is an effective instrument to ensure that justice is done to the environment. 04.03.2014 The study examined 37 concluded lawsuits brought by associations which are also …

… More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil Studies have shown that PFAS accumulate in wild boar livers Source: Photohunter / … for human health. More international cooperation is needed to tackle this problem effectively. 04.04.2025 Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) find their …