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  • Publication from 18.03.2021

    System comparison of storable energy carriers from renewable energies

    Cover of publication TEXTE 40/2021 System comparison of storable energy carriers from renewable energies

    … essential methods and results and the appendix with a detailed presentation of the work carried out, the data tables with the input data for the life cycle assessment … results and the results of the cost estimates are also provided below for further work in this topic area. Final report „System comparison of storable energy carriers …

  • Publication from 05.12.2022

    Are substances more persistent than test systems lead to believe? Non-extractable residues: experimental examination of suitable extraction methods in view of a long-term risk for the environment

    Cover of publication TEXTE 133/2022 Are substances more persistent than test systems lead to believe? Non-extractable residues: experimental examination of suitable extraction methods in view of a long-term risk for the environment

    … Chemicals Are substances more persistent than test systems lead to believe? Non-extractable … File size 2.78 MB Print version not available Tags biodegradation persistence … Are substances more persistent than test systems lead to believe? Non-extractable residues: …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … heat, to wear the right clothing for certain temperatures whether at home or at work, to drink plenty of fluids on hot days and to avoid unnecessary long car journeys when weather patterns point towards risky conditions. While such measures still … When interpreting the outcomes, the following limitations should be borne in mind: the statements are based on a subjective understanding of risk information and …

  • Publication from 20.12.2021

    The value of the German marine environment

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    … underwater noise or trash not only on the beaches are just a few examples that the North Sea and Baltic Sea are confronted with. The latest status assessment of the German North Sea and Baltic Sea waters from 2018 shows that a good status of marine waters is still a long way off. From a human well-being perspective, a marine environment in poor condition reduces the value that people place on the North Sea and Baltic Sea and the benefits, e.g., for …

  • Press release 03/2017 from 30.01.2017 | Last changed: 22.03.2017

    2015 greenhouse gas emissions indicate a slight decrease for second year in a row

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … million tonnes of CO2 equivalents for 2015, which is 2.3 million tonnes (0.3%) less than in 2014 and 27.9% less than in 1990. This data is based on calculations … Krautzberger said: “The transformation of the energy system is showing signs of working. More and more electricity is based on solar-, wind- or hydropower and less … of road traffic, thus continuing the trend of recent years. "The numbers show that transport emissions can only decrease if we give electric mobility a chance,” …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.12.2024

    GE-I-1: Heat stress

    The picture a woman´s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forhead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … is rather limited. As far as tropical nights are concerned, it has to be borne in mind when interpreting the time series that the area mean for Germany underrates the … areas, where most of the tropical nights occur. In the DWD climate measuring network, there are distinctly fewer urban measuring stations than background measuring …

  • Publication from 11.03.2022

    Sind Stoffe persistenter als die Testsysteme glauben lassen?

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    … degradation of organic substances Hydrolysis is an abiotic degradation process that influences the fate of many water-soluble substances in the environment. The … in purified lab water in accordance with OECD guideline 111. It has been suggested that the addition of particles such as sediment or microplastic fibers i.e. may result in a change in the rate of hydrolysis. The project showed that adding commonly occurring particles in aquatic environments can lead to a …

  • Publication from 03.06.2021

    Migration, environment and climate change: Responding via climate change adaptation policy

    Cover der Publikation TEXTE 44/2020 Migration, environment and climate change: Responding via climate change adaptation policy

    … in the field of climate change adaptation. This third report provides policymakers working in climate change adaptation policy with entry points for integrating responses to human mobility into their work. It offers preliminary conclusions about how they can strengthen responses to … (FKZ) 3717181060 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Links International Conference and Networking Event on Climate and Environmental Change and Human Mobility 28 June 2019 …

  • Publication from 17.06.2024

    Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen

    Cover des Berichts "Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen"

    … was motivated to ensure continuous uptake of scientific advances in the effects work. Experts of the National Focal Centres (NFC) and beyond were invited to comment … of the project during the ICP Modelling and Mapping Task Force meetings and a workshop. Results will be used by the Coordination Centre for Effects (CCE) to …