… changes are progressing at unprecedented speeds, thus overwhelming the natural adaptability of long-lived forest ecosystems. The impacts of climate change can be seen both in natural, unmanaged woodlands and in forests which are more or less subject to …

… was introduced into European chemicals regulation to help protect drinking water resources; also introduced was the hazard statement EUH451: ‘May cause very long-lasting and diffuse contamination of water resources.’ UBA President Dirk Messner considers harmonised hazard classification … quickly as possible to sustainably protect both the environment and drinking water resources.’ The new data on TFA has implications for numerous national and European …

… pioneers of adaptation to climate change. Source: Lars Galwoschus / ecolo A renatured river course as a climate corridor, neighbourhood management of adaptation … projects "Future Cities – Grün-blauer Klimakorridor Kamen" in the city of Kamen, "Natur in graue Zonen" in Bonn and "KiezKlima“ in Berlin show how to mitigate the risks of extreme weather episodes. The city of Kamen renaturalised a river and residents decoupled their properties from the sewage system …

… release of the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Who has the best ecodesign in … approach and high level of design quality. The Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety have awarded the Bundespreis …

… specialist correct information in case of an infection. On account of limited resources it is not feasible to carry out any systematic nationwide mosquito … specialist correct information in case of an infection. On account of limited resources it is not feasible to carry out any systematic nationwide mosquito …

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… release by the German Environment Agency, the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, and the German Federal … on earth. The concept of planetary boundaries points out that we are putting our natural sources of livelihood at risk in many ways. It is urgent that we change our …

… incomes generally have a comparatively larger CO 2 footprint and exhibit higher resource consumption, while those from poorer households have a higher likelihood of … benefit, distribute costs and burdens fairly, address structural causes of high resource consumption and empower people across all sections of society to actively …

… will experience an increase in demand for precious and special metals. These resources are finite and their extraction is often problematic, which is why … was opened by Prof. Markus Reuter, Director of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology. He believes the Circular Economy 4.0 is the solution to the …

… lifestyles: From the niche to the city centres Swapping instead of buying new saves resources and avoids waste. Source: LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS / Adobe Stock City centres … European city centres are changing. Over the last few decades, they have been resource-intensive centres of consumption. Social interaction was strongly linked to …

… mono-n-hexyl phthalate is also being considered. In January, the State Agency for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection of North Rhine-Westphalia (LANUV) … Health Protection (LAUG) as well as the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German …