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  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … +++ UMID 01/2024 2023 November 2023 MAIN TOPIC: Drinking water – a safe common good as well with regard to radioactive substances +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: Treatment … effects from inert agents: the nocebo-effect | Environmental Justice in municipal practice – recommendations for the implementation of an integrated approach | Newly …

  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    … – a risk to human health telegram 01/2016 telegram environment+health 03/2015 Good noses in search for mould – Use and training of mould detection dogs in Germany … Weichmacher in Kunststoffen telegramm 01/2011 telegramm umwelt+gesundheit 04/2010 „Good Practice Guide“ der Europäischen Umweltagentur zu den Wirkungen von Umweltlärm …

  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … in the first place. The precautionary principle therefore leads us to act in good time and with foresight in order to avoid environmental pollution. The two … to encroach on the rights of individuals in its pursuit of precautionary measures. Examples of explicit implementation are: section 5 para. 1 no. 2  of the Federal …

  • Article from 27.03.2015 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas”

    Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, play, leisure and recreation

    … Environmental justice in urban areas – Recommendations for action in municipal practice The health burden caused by environmental problems is often especially high … In a research project on “Environmental justice in urban areas – Development of practicable strategies and measures to reduce socially unequal distribution of … Agency (UBA). Summary "Environmental justice in urban areas - Development of practically oriented strategies and measures to reduce socially unequal distribution …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. Orally ingested nanomaterials – for example in medical products – can be absorbed by the gut and then penetrate into the … Agency (UBA) The UBA initiates research projects and expert reports, for example on toxicokinetics of nanomaterials, the connection between nanomaterials and … that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. Orally ingested nanomaterials – for example in medical products – can be absorbed by the gut and then penetrate into the …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … ownership or pricing. The use of water can have the characteristics of public goods (ocean shipping), natural monopolies (drinking water supply) or common goods … Under the Ecosystem Services Approach, marine ecosystem services are identified. Examples for categories of ecosystem services are marine fish stocks or the ability …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … protecting and safeguarding the marine ecosystems in order to reach or preserve a good ecological status of the marine environment by 2020. Since maritime traffic is … regularly. They consider themselves a platform for exchanging information and best practices as well as discussing ways to pursue offences across borders. So far, NSN …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … European level, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) also aims to achieve good environmental status. To this end, the federal states and the coastal federal … European level, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) also aims to achieve good environmental status. To this end, the federal states and the coastal federal …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … Environment Agency provides public reference solutions. They can be used both for practical applications and for checking other programs that are considered to be … Luft specifies a Lagrangian particle model according to guideline VDI 3945 Part 3 (example implementation: IBJparticle) to be applied for dispersion calculations. In … AUSTAL2000 is a tool for applying the algorithms of Annex 3 of the new TA Luft in practice. The UBA has provided it to the public already in its draft version. This …

  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    Alpine Convention

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … Furthermore, the Alps are affected to a large extent by developments in Europe. One example is the agricultural sector in the Alps, which is able to stand up to the … live in the Alps. The Sixth Report on the State of the Alps uses key indicators and examples of best practice to illustrate the current state of affairs and development of a Green …

  • Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

    Odours from building products

    a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

    … in indoor rooms are easy to detect. Thorough airing can help in the short term, for example after refurbishment. However, some odours cannot be eliminated so easily and … measurement and evaluation of odour emissions are needed in various contexts, for example for manufacturers' internal quality control, for the Blue Angel and for the … in indoor rooms are easy to detect. Thorough airing can help in the short term, for example after refurbishment. However, some odours cannot be eliminated so easily and …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … as role model, it is also about the purchasing power of the public sector and practical experience with climate protection.  In order to receive more attention … and third , identified needs and offers how professionals in public administrations practically can empower each other by mutual support. Virtual TES Series In the … speakers shared their view on a joint topic and presented their proposals and best practices. Questions, opinions and further ideas of the participants were discussed …