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  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … framework and allocating more funding for climate adaptation measures. The potential of natural solutions such as wetland restoration or afforestation of … framework and allocating more funding for climate adaptation measures. The potential of natural solutions such as wetland restoration or afforestation of …

  • News from 26.02.2021 | Last changed: 07.04.2021

    Video lecture series on climate change and health

    A sweaty man sits in his office in a shirt and tie, wiping his brow.

    … programmes to promote transformative action in the context of climate change mitigation and adaptation. Associated content Links Lectures in video format or pdf …

  • Press release 07/2018 from 22.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Sandy lowland river: Water Type of the Year 2018

    Der Fluss Nieplitz

    … and Development in Rio de Janeiro. World Water Day 2018 is making a call to tap the potential for more natural use of water ecosystems than before. Forests, meadows and … These "green" infrastructures can replace or complement technical structures and mitigate environmental impact. Associated content Vorkommen des Gewässertyp 2018 - …

  • Press release 17/2024 from 17.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    The German Environment Agency celebrates its 50-year anniversary

    Grafik mit dem Jubiläumslogo des Umweltbundesamtes. Eine 50 mit dem Symbol des Blauen Engels. Auf der Grafik stehen alle wichtigen Daten zum Jubiläumsfest am 15.06.2024 in Dessau-Roßlau für alle interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürger.

    … Since its foundation, the UBA has been tasked with recognising and assessing potential future adverse effects on people and the environment at an early stage and … the limits of ecosystems. This requires a comprehensive view of climate change mitigation and the work that protects people and the environment – for example … without which we cannot achieve socially just and successful climate change mitigation now or in the future. The 50-year anniversary marks a milestone and gives …

  • Press release 48/2024 from 06.12.2024 | Last changed: 10.12.2024

    UBA game “Little Impacts” wins the German Children’s Software Award TOMMI 2024

    Das Bild zeigt das Logo des Deutschen Kindersoftwarepreises TOMMI.

    … Little Impacts was developed on a scientific basis as part of the research project “Potential of Serious Games as an instrument for promoting sustainability”. In this … the German Environment Agency (⁠UBA⁠), researched, among other things, the diverse potential of game-based approaches for creating an awareness of sustainability. The …

  • News from 10.11.2025 | Last changed: 25.11.2025

    COP30 World Climate Conference: Together for the climate

    Logo: COP30 Brasil

    … submitted a new NDC, covering only 30 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions). The NDCs submitted are more ambitious than the previous ones and are … report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) , reductions in GHG emissions of 60 percent by 2035 compared to 2019 are necessary to get on a path … reforms, could improve development in nine out of ten countries and have the potential to lift 175 million people out of extreme poverty. In contrast, the …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    … nature and people in times of increasing weather extremes. Flood waves can also be mitigated with such measures. In low water periods, floodplain meadows serve as …