… UBA to host National and European Resources Forum The conferences will take place from 27 to 29 November 2018 in … platforms for the scientific and political debate about a sustainable use of natural resources in Germany, Europe and internationally. 17.05.2018 At the ERF on …

… European Resources Forum in virtual conference format Opencast coal mining Source: fotoak80 / …

… Renaturalised bodies of water can reduce greenhouse gas emissions Modified water … effect. Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions from water bodies Bodies of water naturally absorb carbon from the atmosphere, store it in sediments and transport it …

… Source: bibi / Fotolia.com At its first meeting on May 25, 2021, the newly formed Resources Commission at the German Environment Agency (UBA) was constituted for the … in 2013 to generate and share knowledge and expertise on the sustainable use of natural resources. The commission examines key issues relating to better resource …

… Opinion Paper by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation for EU climate, environmental and biodiversity policy in the … reduce the carbon footprint of energy-intensive production, to promote the use of natural and technical sinks to offset unavoidable emissions, for example in … and sustainable consumption The concept of a circular economy aims to conserve resources and is an overall economic concept that considers the entire product life …

… Water Resource Management in Germany: brochure provides overview From water status to water use: Water Resource Management in Germany brochure provides an overview Source: Walter Luger / …

… Study on nature-based solutions for global climate protection Nature-based solutions such as restoring peatlands are important measures for … Nevertheless, NbS can bring various benefits and should be promoted actively. … Study on nature-based solutions for global climate protection …

… report. Action is needed with regard to climate protection policy, improvement of resource efficiency and nutrient pollution, good news for recycling rates and … rivers and streams does not measure up quite as well: only seven per cent of the natural watercourses in Germany achieved "good" status in accordance with the EU …

… on the safety of installations Technical installations must be protected from natural hazards such as lightning or storms. Source: Siegfried Layda/Getty Images Sources of natural hazards, such as heavy rainfall, flooding, winter storms or lightning, can …

… Resource-efficient land use Paths towards a Global Sustainable Land Use Standard … (GLOBALANDS) Source: arquiplay77 / Fotolia.com The aim of the research project “Resource-efficient land use – Towards a Global Sustainable Land Use Standard” was to …

… planning in Russia to protect the Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is a highly sensitive natural environment Source: jarmoluk / Pixabay The German Environment Agency, with support from the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, supported and advised a three-year Advisory Assistance Project …

… Wanted: German experience with forest kindergartens Playing and learning in nature: forest kindergartens teach and raise awareness of the environment. Source: … Anna-Katharina Klauer Kindergartens where children spend most of their time in nature shall soon become an officially accepted form of kindergarten in the Czech … Assistance Programme … Kindergartens where children spend most of their time in nature shall soon become an officially accepted form of kindergarten in the Czech …