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  • Appointment from 14.07.2017

    NIFLUM Workshop 2017

    … workshop at Technische Universität Berlin. Funded by UBA and BMUB, the workshop is organized by TU Berlin (Soil Science), TU München (Plant Nutrition) and Döhler Agrar … workshop at Technische Universität Berlin. Funded by UBA and BMUB, the workshop is organized by TU Berlin (Soil Science), TU München (Plant Nutrition) and Döhler Agrar …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-3: Exercise volume

    The picture shows a THW member from behind; he is in uniform and wears a helmet. It is possible to make out a scaffold with other THW members standing on it.

    … enables emergency relief responders to act appropriately, both in respect of organising and coordinating relief operations and also in providing immediate … there is room for improvement in civic protection, especially in terms of inter-organisational communication and coordination. For this reason, training exercises …

  • Press release 03/2025 from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    Sustainability in supermarkets: Retail can do more

    Voller Einkaufswagen vor Supermarktregal.

    … This is shown by a recent study conducted by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA), which … on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA) by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Switzerland and Germany, with support from the University … This is shown by a recent study conducted by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA), which …

  • Press release 49/2024 from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 04.08.2025

    Interdisciplinary planning competition for new German Environment Agency building in Bad Elster

    fotorealistische Darstellung eines quadratischen Gebäudes mit Flachdach und Fassade aus Holz, Glas und Fassadenbegrünung, über dem Haupteingang steht "Umweltbundesamt Bad Elster"

    … for Saxon Real Estate and Construction Management, a planning competition was organised for the new building. The expert jury recently selected the design by F+P … way and thus creates a good impression of the house's appearance. The windmill-like organisation of four wings of the building around four stairwells enables very good …

  • Press release 47/2014 from 28.10.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hazardous substance in marinas

    little sailing boats and motorboats in a marina

    … the protective coatings used on recreational craft to prevent the growth of small organisms and algae on boat hulls. The substances can migrate from the boat hull … the measured concentrations in the environment may have negative effects on aquatic organisms. The UBA advises against the use of antifouling coatings by private … the substance's properties, its behaviour in the environment and impact on man and organisms. A given EU Member State uses this dossier as the basis of its risk …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-1: Adaptation of management rhythms

    The picture shows a person standing in a field of maize inspecting the leaves of a young maize plant.

    … after the previous crop – cultivated as part of crop rotation – has been removed. Organisational requirements in individual agricultural businesses may also play a … and a good aggregate structure in the soil. It is essential to maintain the organic soil substance or – where necessary – to improve it as required by …

  • Press release 26/2016 from 04.08.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Higher income earners usually have higher climate-impact lifestyles

    photo of money

    … these 'big points' which have the biggest human carbon footprint. The purchase of organic foods or a high level of waste separation do not offset this." Press release … awareness may have more energy-efficient household appliance or buy more organic food products and often eat less meat. They also tend to agree with … these 'big points' which have the biggest human carbon footprint. The purchase of organic foods or a high level of waste separation do not offset this." … People with …

  • Travel guide soil from 25.03.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Water,Soil, and Waste- Dresden Nexus Conference

    … Development Goals and the Nexus Approach,' and include participants from UN organizations, UN University (UNU) institutes, governments, international organizations, as well as individual researchers and representatives of … to a green economy, especially with regard to agriculture. The DNC 2015 is organized by the UNU Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of …

  • Press release 4/2017 from 31.01.2017 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant

    traffic jam in the city

    … the limits for ozone and particulates which are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) continue to be exceeded. The WHO levels are much more restrictive … The 20 µg/m 3 annual mean guideline value recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) was exceeded at nearly one quarter (24%) of all the measuring … are reduced – and they are mainly nitrous oxides from traffic and volatile organic compounds released from solvents in paints and varnishes. "We can only avoid …

  • Press release 56/2020 from 19.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.11.2020

    Using coronavirus stimulus packages to enhance climate action

    Die Erde aus dem All.

    … and viable economic recovery. At today’s Sustainability Transformation Conference organised by UBA and the BMU, international experts will be discussing how to shape … and viable economic recovery. At today’s Sustainability Transformation Conference organised by UBA and the BMU, international experts will be discussing how to shape …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-5: Damaged timber – extent of random use

    The picture shows a dense spruce forest. Several trees are dead, and in the foreground there is deadwood lying on the forest floor.

    … in bark are left in the forest, they can provide perfect breeding sites for pest organisms, thus strongly favouring their reproduction, unless appropriate action is … woodland users or for people who work in these areas. This is why forestry organisations – at least regionally – endeavour to remove damaged timber from forest …