… Climate | Energy, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters, Soil | Land Data on the Environment 2011 The State of the Environment and Agriculture in …
DzU article from 11.08.2025 | Last changed: 11.08.2025
… to achieve these targets. Environmental importance The conversion of agricultural land, forests or grassland to settlements and transport infrastructure has significant environmental impacts. Much of the land is covered with buildings and other facilities or sealed to expand transport networks. This destroys the natural fertility of soils, thereby impeding future (re-)use for …
DzU article from 23.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025
… Indicator: Grasslands Total area of permanent grassland and proportion of permanent grassland ... … is important for species-rich plant communities that require nutrient-poor soils and which have become rare in agricultural landscapes. Approximately 40 % of …
Press release 22/2015 from 09.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017
… they resort to pesticides in the fight against nature. However, there are ways to avoid chemicals, namely with machines that use hot water to kill off overground … and economical. Another agenda topic was how municipalities, in addition to doing without herbicides in weed control, can also work without pesticides when … growth on the other hand can be prevented by good design of pathways and open areas. For land areas that must be kept entirely free of growth, non-toxic …
DzU article from 27.11.2024 | Last changed: 27.11.2024
… of nitrogen surplus of the total balance per hectare of utilized agricultural land has decreased by 34 % since 1992. The Federal Government aims to reduce the … continues, the target will be reached. Environmental importance Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for all living organisms. However, excessive input of reactive … the area of cultivation of high-output crops has increased and feed conversion by domestic animals has improved. In recent years, the implementation of more effective …
… Agriculture Umwelt und Landwirtschaft 2018 Gut die Hälfte der Fläche Deutschlands wird landwirtschaftlich genutzt. Die Landwirtschaft ist damit die größte … etwa des Klimawandels betroffen. Das Umweltbundesamt hat in der Kurzbroschüre „Umwelt und Landwirtschaft 2018“ ausgewählte Fakten zur Landwirtschaft …
Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 11.08.2014 | Last changed: 19.02.2015
… vermeiden Stand-by-Verluste. Source: Unclesam /fotolia.com Power consumption for avoidable use of device stand by modes pollutes the environment and generates … adapters Guide to auto-off power strips and socket adapters … Power consumption for avoidable use of device stand by modes pollutes the environment and generates …
DzU article from 14.10.2022 | Last changed: 14.10.2022
… modified threshold values. In reality there has been almost no deterioration. Methodology Determining the ecological status of coastal and transitional waters … analysis of the species composition of selected plant and animal communities which function as indicators: to what degree do they correspond to the typical composition … analysis of the species composition of selected plant and animal communities which function as indicators: to what degree do they correspond to the typical composition …