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  • Publication from 18.07.2018

    Ratgeber: Batterien und Akkus

    … Waste | Resources Ratgeber: Batterien und Akkus Ihre Fragen - unsere Antworten zu Batterien, Akkus und Umwelt Batterien, auch Primärbatterien genannt, können nach ihrer Entladung …

  • Publication from 01.09.2025

    Spurensuche mit Luftikus

    Titelseite des Kinderbuchs "Spurensuche mit Luftikus" mit einer Zeichnung, wie zwei Kinder auf einem fliegenden Teppich über ein Zirkuszelt fliegen

    … Air Spurensuche mit Luftikus Leo und Polly Pop gehen in die Luft Luft kann man nicht … version not available Tags air pollution control children's book air pollution … Spurensuche mit Luftikus

  • Publication from 02.04.2024

    Akustische Zeitenwende: 50 Jahre Lärmschutz im UBA

    Flugzeug fliegt in blauem Himmel über ein verglastes Hochhaus.

    … Noise Akustische Zeitenwende: 50 Jahre Lärmschutz im UBA Viele Menschen sind hohen … is accessible File size 6.68 MB Print version not available Tags noise protection … Akustische Zeitenwende: 50 Jahre Lärmschutz im UBA

  • News from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey celebrates 40th anniversary

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    … by Agentur Naumilkat) In 1985, the first German Environmental Survey on Health (GerES) was launched. Since then, this series of surveys has been investigating the … Agency (UBA) has been examining, through the German Environmental Survey (GerES), the exposure of people in Germany to selected chemicals from our environment … This method is known as human biomonitoring. In addition to human biomonitoring, GerES also collects and analyses samples from home environments (e.g. drinking …

  • Press release 28/2020 from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 10.07.2020

    PFAS excessively high in blood of children and adolescents in Germany

    Eine Pfanne liegt im Sand

    … of the representative German Environmental Survey for Children and Adolescents, GerES V. In one fifth of the samples examined, the concentration for … and PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) were the most frequently traced substances in the GerES study. 100 percent of all children in the study were exposed to PFOS. PFOA was … in fatty tissue and can also pass from mother to child through breast milk. The GerES V results show that breastfed children are more exposed to PFAS than those …

  • News from 24.10.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    German Environmental Survey: positive mid-term assessment

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    … yanlev / Fotolia.com The first half of the Fifth German Environmental Survey (GerES V) was completed at the end of May 2016. By that time, the number of … are considered particularly vulnerable to substances potentially harmful to health, GerES V spotlights their exposure. So far, 1,267 urine samples, 2,786 tap water … subscribe telegram All news Related contents Deutsche Umweltstudie zur Gesundheit, GerES Newsletter und Schriftenreihen zu Umwelt und Gesundheit Tags Environment and …

  • Press release 13/2024 from 25.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Assessment value set for plasticisers in urine

    Behandschute Hand hält Glasröhrchen mit Urin

    … on behalf of the UBA as part of the ongoing German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 samples analysed so far, all are below the new assessment … also detected by the UBA as part of the sixth German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 urine samples from adults analysed so far, mono-n-hexyl … on behalf of the UBA as part of the ongoing German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 samples analysed so far, all are below the new assessment …

  • Press release 17 from 28.04.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Too much noise: One in every eight children shows signs of impaired hearing

    a young boy with headphones

    … annoying!), the Federal Environment Agency and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik (DEGA e. V.) are targeting children and youth in particular with information … starts in childhood, based on its evaluation of the German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children. In the German Environmental Survey one in every twelve … possible. Associated content Links German Environmental Survey for Children 2003/2006 more about noise on UBA's website Publications Akustik & Lärm: Eine …