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  • Publication from 15.08.2024

    Environmental Monitor 2024

    Gelbes Cover mit Umwelt-Icons

    … for improved policy action. For this purpose, a total of 30 important environmental indicators were selected and, where available, underpinned with existing political … sustainability strategy or EU directives. In summary, the system of environmental indicators provides a stocktaking of German environmental policy. Download Series …

  • Publication from 21.04.2021

    Data on the Environment

    Cover of the brochure "Data on the Environment - Environmental monitor 2020" of the German Environment Agency

    … for improved policy action. For this purpose, a total of 30 important environmental indicators were selected and, where available, underpinned with existing political … sustainability strategy or EU directives. In summary, the system of environmental indicators provides a stocktaking of German environmental policy. Download Series …

  • Press release 36/2020 from 13.08.2020 | Last changed: 19.08.2020

    Proper airing reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … longer than 45 minutes. The IRK says that CO2 traffic lights can be used as an indicator of good or bad ventilation. Under normal conditions, a CO2 concentration of less than 1000 ppm (0.1 vol-%) in the interior indicates a hygienically adequate air exchange. Press release No. 36/2020 | … longer than 45 minutes. The IRK says that CO2 traffic lights can be used as an indicator of good or bad ventilation. Under normal conditions, a CO2 concentration …

  • DzU article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Indicator: National Welfare Index

    A graph shows the national welfare index (NWI) and gross domestic product (2000 = 100) for the years between 1991 and 2024. Since 2000, the NWI has increased by 10.7 percent, while GDP rose by 27.4 percent.

    Indicator: National Welfare Index Development of the national welfare index (NWI) … as PDF (134.29 kB) Figure as Excel with data (42.68 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 22.12.2025 At a glance Gross domestic product (GDP) … in phases. In recent years some growth has been seen. Environmental importance GDP indicates the economic performance of an economy and has been recognised as an …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … of cities into the surrounding countryside will increase the area of heat islands. Indicators from the Monitoring on the DAS: Heat stress , Heat-related mortalities … ten pollen grains per cubic metre of air can trigger severe allergic reactions. Indicators from the Monitoring on the DAS: Birch pollen burdens , Ragweed pollen …

  • Press release 42/2023 from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.11.2023

    Consequences of the climate crisis in Germany are becoming more severe

    Harvested grain field with yellow stubble and bales of straw. Dark, low-hanging clouds loom menacingly in the sky.

    … the water shortage has led to significant crop losses. At the same time, there are indications that initial measures to adapt to the new climate conditions are bearing … the water shortage has led to significant crop losses. At the same time, there are indications that initial measures to adapt to the new climate conditions are bearing …

  • Press release 18/2023 from 09.06.2023 | Last changed: 13.06.2023

    German bathing water quality remains at a high level

    Children jump in a lake.

    … water sites in Europe (EEA) Briefing on European bathing water quality 2022 (EEA) Indicator: bathing water quality UBA topic page on water quality in bathing waters …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Chemical contamination in the Antarctic

    Appearances are misleading - even in the pure white of the polar landscape, pollutants can already be detected.

    … chemicals in Antarctic penguins in 1966 was a clear indication of the global impact of human activities. Pollution in Antarctica Since … chemicals in Antarctic penguins in 1966 was a clear indication of the global impact of human activities. … Since then, studies on …

  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … of Space – Trend Analysis of Opportunities and Risks for the Environment Indicators in the area of sustainable resource use and circular economy Review of …