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  • Press release 26/2021 from 01.06.2021 | Last changed: 04.06.2021

    Germany's bathing waters: excellent

    Ein Badegewässer

    … European Bathing Water Directive. This is confirmed by the Quality of Bathing Water data published by the EU Commission on 1 June for the 2020 bathing season. The … are along the coasts of the North and Baltic Seas, 1,941 are inland. The latest data on bathing water quality is available online on the web pages of the individual …

  • Press release 26/2025 from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks

    Zwei Menschen rennen freudig ins Wasser.

    … waters. An overview of all of Germany’s bathing waters The latest monitoring data for individual bathing sites can be viewed online on the website of the … Institute of Hydrology (BfG). In addition to the current quality classifications, data from previous reporting years is also accessible. Similarly, the website of the …

  • Press release 14/2025 from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 15.04.2025

    Environmental pollutants: How exposed are children and young people?

    Blutabnahme mit einer Spritze

    … From April 2025 to March 2026, the German Environment Agency will collect data for the study from around 600 children and young people aged 6 to 17 at 15 … registration offices and are representative of this age group in Germany. In total, data will be collected for PARC from over 10,000 people throughout Europe. The aim …

  • Press release 24/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    German bathing waters rated excellent again

    Children jump in a lake.

    … Sea, 1,892 on lakes and reservoirs and 37 in inland waters. The current measurement data for each bathing water site can be viewed online on the websites of the federal … European Commission Downloads: Figure as PDF (46.87 kB) Figure as Excel with data (44.70 kB) Links Overview of the results for the federal states Interactive map …

  • Press release 23/2025 from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.06.2025

    Climate change impacts mental health

    Grafik mit drei diskutierenden Personen auf Stühlen

    … the completion of our current research project, we have succeeded in collecting data in an area which has thus far been underrepresented, but which is becoming … and its consequences. However, there is still a lack of comprehensive and reliable data — specifically on possible risk groups, the extent of psychological burdens and …

  • News from 25.01.2019 | Last changed: 25.01.2019

    How does emissions trading work?

    Screenshot aus dem gezeichneten Kurzfilm: Zu sehen ist ein Kraftwerk, das Geld für Emissionsberechtigungen zahlt.

    … Emissions Trading: What drives emission developments? Carbon leakage in AI-driven data center growth? National Ordinance on Measures to Avoid Carbon Leakage in the …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … the general public. They also offer the potential to create increased digital and data literacy. BMUV (2020): Auf einen Blick. Die Umweltpolitische Digitalagenda: Wie … often deal with technical aspects of games, such as high-performance algorithms, databases and graphics modelling. In contrast, environmental sciences tend to focus …

  • Article from 22.02.2024 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024)

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    … for the entire population GerES VI provides up-to-date, population-representative data on the burden of the adult population in Germany with environmental pollutants. These data help to describe the extent to which adults are exposed to environmental …

  • Article from 03.04.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Metals

    … 3 µg/l), (silver(dissolved: 0.02 µg/l) and thallium(dissolved: 0.2 µg/l). Whereas data for the assessment of suspended solids/sediment and dissolved concentrations is … 3 µg/l), (silver(dissolved: 0.02 µg/l) and thallium(dissolved: 0.2 µg/l). Whereas data for the assessment of suspended solids/sediment and dissolved concentrations is …

  • Article from 05.03.2018 | Last changed: 26.03.2018

    Nutrients in watercourses

    … periods (1986-1995, 1996-2005 and 2006-2015) at LAWA monitoring sites for which data is available for at least five years are averaged out, so that changes in … ammonia nitrogen and nitrate nitrogen Source: German Environment Agency based on data supplied by LAWA Downloads: (277.64 kB) Evaluation at LAWA monitoring sites …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … / Umweltbundesamt Half of German soils are used for agricultural purposes. Data for 2011 Source: FG II 2.7 / Umweltbundesamt Download image (513.15 kB) Barley …