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… on the brain or affect other organs or hormones responsible for neurological functions. Pollutants associated with such age-related diseases include: heavy … is known about the role of air pollution exposure because diagnosing physicians do simply not normally ask the patients about air quality related exposures. In …

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… In defined floodplains, municipalities are not allowed to designate new building areas, so that an increase in damage potential is avoided. Only in exceptional cases the realisation of new constructions in … Versicherungswirtschaft (GdV): Übersicht über den Anteil der Gebäude je Bundesland, die umfassend  gegen  Naturgefahren versichert sind (Elementarschäden) …

… a result of snowmelt. When rain hits the earth's surface, part of it seeps into the soil and contributes to groundwater recharge. Another part is temporarily stored in … are increasing. This contributes to a further rise in potential damage. Residential buildings, industrial facilities as well as transport infrastructure have been …

… a holi-festival the participants throw color powder into the air every hour Source: Dollars / Fotolia.com Holi is a traditional Indian spring festival with Hindu roots, … the event in addition to the throwing of coloured powders especially at hourly countdowns. Holi-Colours For the UBA the several tons of coloured powders (holi colours, … the coloured powders is missing. In addition, the producers and festival organizers do not always declare all ingredients. The main component of the holi colours is the …

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… Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done? View of the wide open sea Source: FG II 2.3 / UBA The German Environment Agency is committed to … of the seas and coasts also has a negative impact on their productivity and other functions that are important for humanity. Intact marine and coastal ecosystems can … Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, Transitional Waters and Soil Vorgehen bei der Untersuchung und Bergung der gefährlichen oder …