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  • Article from 26.02.2014 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil related travel destinations in Germany

    Experiencing the ground beneath our feet is very much a part of our experience of nature, as here with this former sand pit.

    … Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Next Previous Associated content Links Website "Worlds of Soil" Documents Bodenübersichtskarte Deutschland (1.47 MB) …

  • Article from 25.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Learning about and experiencing soil

    Anthill in forest

    … material and information that are not readily available elsewhere; it must also help users to orient themselves on their journeys through the exciting world of … describes how genuinely exciting and multifarious soils are, and also provides practical tips for better soil stewardship. The brochure also contains a glossary, … soil in a breath Source: Jeannette Mathews / UBA Next Previous Associated content Links Online-game: "Bodenwissen im Handumdrehen" World of soil Publications Die …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Soil development

    Rock and soil

    … 2.7 / Umweltbundesamt Download image (558.73 kB) Next Previous Associated content Links Website world of soil Related contents Düngemittel Boden des Jahres …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … conditions are artificially enhanced in order to increase crop yields. But these practices modify natural soil properties in ways that are not always beneficial, in … mechanical tillage; pesticide use; and in some locations, the fact that the practice of tripartite crop rotation has been abandoned. It is for this reason that …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … change-related damage can cause considerable economic costs. Limiting warming would help minimize economic losses and create new jobs in green technologies. Have we … here: UBA position on the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement . Associated content Links The Paris Agreement - UNFCCC IPCC Special Report - Global Warming of 1.5 ºC … change-related damage can cause considerable economic costs. Limiting warming would help minimize economic losses and create new jobs in green technologies. … In 2024, …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil science

    A floor pit with differently coloured layers.

    … of these functions. last update on 18.02.2014 Soil science is a discipline that is practiced by agricultural engineers, geographers, geologists, and lately … the main beneficiaries of these functions. … Soil science is a discipline that is practiced by agricultural engineers, geographers, geologists, and lately …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … that can be found during the exploration of suspected hazardous waste sites. The linked graphic shows the steps of working with contaminated sites after the historic … analysis technologies and software-support. Source: Frauenstein Next Previous Links German Federal Soil Protection Act Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated …

  • Article from 15.04.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Pesticides

    … Source: Federal Environment Agency Downloads: (143.32 kB) Associated content Links Biozides Plant protection products Related publications Waters in Germany Tags …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … about the potential of ocean fertilisation for CO 2 storage. In addition, the practice harbours significant risks as a result of the input of additional … which includes a ban on commercial research projects. Associated content Links Geoengineering topic page - Technical questions UBA Governance Workshop on … about the potential of ocean fertilisation for CO 2 storage. In addition, the practice harbours significant risks as a result of the input of additional …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … research, and assist with the process of putting the findings of such research into practice. We are also active participants in commissions that promulgate rules and … of laws and standards; and (b) supporting and improving their application in practice. Following is a brief discussion of Germany’s main plant safety … of the state of the art in the field of safety technology. Associated content Links Web site: Central Reporting and Evaluation Office Tags safety technology …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … 1, 14195 Berlin  E-Mail: denise.koehler[at]uba.de [UBA] Associated content Links Subscribe to UMID Aktionsprogramm Umwelt und Gesundheit Publications UMID … particulate matter (PM2,5) in Germany 2010-2021 | We need to talk! – Can a Chatbot help during a radiological emergency? +++ UMID 01/2024 2023 November 2023 MAIN … effects from inert agents: the nocebo-effect | Environmental Justice in municipal practice – recommendations for the implementation of an integrated approach | Newly …