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  • Article from 25.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Learning about and experiencing soil

    Anthill in forest

    … Learning about and experiencing soil Tiny ants can build amazingly large anthills! Source: Jeannette Mathews / UBA Life in all its …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … measures. Source: UBA Downloads: (22.39 kB) Associated content Measures for building site facilities during remediation Geotextiles are used to protect …

  • Article from 15.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Pesticides

    … from diffuse sources (e.g. discharges from agricultural land, leaching from building paints). 29 of the 61 pesticides regulated by the German Surface Water … from diffuse sources (e.g. discharges from agricultural land, leaching from building paints). 29 of the 61 pesticides regulated by the German Surface Water …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … Increased requirements for better air in Europe How can risk communication build trust? – Selected findings from an empirical study Special issues and current … Increased requirements for better air in Europe | How can risk communication build trust? – Selected findings from an empirical study +++ UMID 01/2025 2024 … Increased requirements for better air in Europe How can risk communication build trust? – Selected findings from an empirical study … Special issues The …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … are increasing. This contributes to a further rise in potential damage. Residential buildings, industrial facilities as well as transport infrastructure have been … are increasing. This contributes to a further rise in potential damage. Residential buildings, industrial facilities as well as transport infrastructure have been …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … of naval vessels (IMO Resolution A.468(XII)). Since 1 July 2014, almost all ship newbuildings have also been subject to a mandatory noise regulation system on board … of naval vessels (IMO Resolution A.468(XII)). Since 1 July 2014, almost all ship newbuildings have also been subject to a mandatory noise regulation system on board …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … Emiliana huxleyi (coccolithophores) Calcareous algae use carbon to build their skeleton. Skeletal dissolution occurs in an acidic environment. Source: … CaCO ₃ belonging to the mineral class of ‘carbonates and nitrates’, is an essential building block for stony coral skeletons, mussel shells, sea urchins and starfish. … CaCO ₃ belonging to the mineral class of ‘carbonates and nitrates’, is an essential building block for stony coral skeletons, mussel shells, sea urchins and starfish. …

  • Article from 10.04.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Visit us

     The UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau from above. The building is elongated, with a façade of wood and coloured glass slabs and slanted solar cells covering the entire surface of the flat roof