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  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Permitting research projects on marine geoengineering

    … are generally responsible for the enforcement of environmental law on land and in coastal waters, for example in the areas of water law, nature … the atmosphere (methane removal) Targeting Climate Politics The Research & Funding Landscape of Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) Tags geoengineering international … are generally responsible for the enforcement of environmental law on land and in coastal waters, for example in the areas of water law, nature …

  • Article from 15.05.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    The Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement

    H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President and other participants onstage during the Closing Plenary at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 13, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    … formulates specific efforts, such as the tripling of renewable energy capacity and doubling of energy efficiency, both by 2030, and transitioning away from fossil … obligation to take up the GST outcomes, many of them may not be able or willing to do so. Interested actors should therefore design differentiated strategies to … formulates specific efforts, such as the tripling of renewable energy capacity and doubling of energy efficiency, both by 2030, and transitioning away from fossil …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … Source: virtua73 / Fotolia.com The central concern of waste policy is to avoid waste and to recycle. So that, natural resources are protected. Medium-term … or objects.” However, by virtue of having excluded elements such as “non-excavated soils and constructions,” the law still applies solely to moveable property. The law …

  • Article from 10.08.2021 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    Non-extractable residues in persistence assessment

    … (NER) is a frequently observed phenomenon during the degradation of substances in soil and sediment. So far, there is no accepted approach to assess their hazard … assessment. last update on 10.08.2021 What are non-extractable residues? An essential part of the assessment of environmental hazards caused by the release of a … UBA presented two proposals for evaluating NERs in the persistence assessment. … An essential part of the assessment of environmental hazards caused by the release of a …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 06.06.2024

    The Mining Code of the ISA

    … Exploitation Regulations ". By the end of that year, a public consultation was open for comments. Germany participated in the consultation. Numerous comments were … Exploitation Regulations ". By the end of that year, a public consultation was open for comments. Germany participated in the consultation. Numerous comments were …

  • Article from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Benefit Sharing

    … own projects. The exact details are currently being discussed and negotiated by an "open ended working group" at the ISA. Substantially, two main issues are to be … own projects. The exact details are currently being discussed and negotiated by an "open ended working group" at the ISA. Substantially, two main issues are to be …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 27.04.2023

    ISA: Organs, decision-making processes and operating principles

    … up an international institution. However, it should be emphasized that the ISA does not act autonomously, but is governed by the State Parties to UNCLOS (UNCLOS … projects. Details are governed by the mentioned Implementation Agreement. Functioning as advisory body to the Council, the Finance Committee prepares the … regarding finances. The ISA Secretariat is responsible for the administrative functions, especially if the Council gives corresponding instructions (UNCLOS …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 24.09.2025

    Research Project AdNEB „Advancing the New European Bauhaus”

    along a canal in the city are white, four-storey houses in the Bauhaus style with roof terraces, balconies and small gardens with sunshades

    … initiative aims for the transformation of construction methods and the existing building stock in Europe to achieve climate-neutrality by 2050. The New European … construction in urban areas is expanded to additional dimensions such as green and open spaces, health and well-being, climate change adaptation, environmental justice … experiments ("Verkehrsversuche") and analyses barriers and drivers for sustainable building refurbishments and develops solutions The aim of AdNEB is to contribute to …

  • Article from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 06.06.2025

    Soil loss by wind erosion

    Soil displacement due to wind erosion near Worin in Brandenburg, Germany

    … material is stirred up and transported, sometimes over long distances, through the open landscape. The result is the stealthy loss of fertile soil. Neighboring sites … Figure 3: Derivation of the protection effect levels for wind barriers on arable land, considering the proportionally averaged main wind directions, example area … (BBodSchG) are decisive for soil loss protection in agricultural use: Soil loss is avoided applying site-appropriate management practices, especially by considering …

  • Article from 30.05.2025 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil loss by water erosion

    Figure 2. Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water.

    … however, soil loss by water occurs on many agriculturally used areas such as arable land, areas with permanent crops e.g. viticulture and orchards. Figure 1: Schematic … soils of high natural erodibility risk, soil loss-reducing management practices are essential to prevent soil degradation. Figure 2. Ruts in the downhill direction … tons from vineyards. The rest is due to soil loss, primarily from forest areas and open areas such as mountainous terrain. The generally accepted "Universal Soil Loss …