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  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Resource use in Germany

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    Resource use in Germany Recycling keeps materials in circulation and saves primary raw materials. Source: Jan Malburg / Adobe Stock In 2019, German consumption of raw materials totalled 1,328 million tonnes, or 16 tonnes per … for 2026. The research work for this will begin in early 2024. Research project „Resource use in Germany“ (Resource Report for Germany) Period : 2014 – 2027 Research …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    FAQ

    … meteorological conditions, these include plume rise, deposition, sedimentation (in the case of heavy dusts) and chemical conversions (in the case of gases). In addition, the concentration depends on the distance from … S18) How should calms be defined in a AKTerm? According to the specification of the German Weather Service DWD, calms (hours with no wind) are encoded in a AKTerm file …

  • Article from 12.01.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    2022-2025 Dialogue on Micropollutants

    … for mitigating micropollutants in water bodies is currently underway at the German Centre for Micropollutants as part of a research project. last update on … National Water Dialogue of the Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency, the BMUV presented the draft of a National Water Strategy in 2021. It has been adopted in …

  • Article from 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

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    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project NonHazCity 3 partner cities on the Baltic Sea want to … for tox-free, climate-neutral and sustainable construction and renovation. The German Environment Agency leads the group activities that transfer the project … und Umsetzung Related publications Risk assessment of munition compounds in the German North and Baltic Sea (CONMAR-Impact) For a green and just transition in …

  • Article from 07.02.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Relevant Micropollutants

    … "Federal Strategy on Trace Substances". The relevance assessment is focused on Germany. The assessment is based on the current state of knowledge and is linked to … Associated content Links Checklist: Diclofenac UBA: Pain Relief Gel with Diclofenac (in German) Checklist: 1H-Benzotriazole Checklist: Sulphamic Acid Checklist: …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    Military and armament contaminated sites Although there is no legal definition in … Following the demise of the Soviet bloc in the late 1980s, the former East Germany’s army was disbanded, the former “west group” of the Soviet armed forces …

  • Article from 27.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.01.2019

    The UBA research agenda “Urban environmental protection”

    A city with red buildings from above

    … on 27.07.2018 Urban environmental protection is a cross-sectional task in the German Environment Agency (UBA). In its strategic Research Agenda, the UBA … must be adapted to changing environmental conditions. But up to 95 percent of German cities with their buildings and infrastructures are already built. For this … protection … Urban environmental protection is a cross-sectional task in the German Environment Agency (UBA). In its strategic Research Agenda, the UBA …

  • Article from 01.08.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU)

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU) The Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU) is the expert committee according to section 25 of the German Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance (Bundes-Bodenschutz- … Published: July 2015 | File format: PDF Pages: 95 I German Expert opinion: Presentation of a concept for assessing measurement uncertainty using confidence …

  • Article from 04.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    Economic aspects of transport

    Stau auf einer Autobahn

    … climate – very high costs. The calculated costs indicated in the table are based on German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) methodological convention, which takes into … – Need for Action in the Wake of the Paris Climate Agreement A road toll for Germany: Every kilometre counts Environmentally Harmful Subsidies in Germany Tags external costs transport … Although the transport of people and goods …

  • Article from 13.06.2022 | Last changed: 22.07.2025

    Sustainable mobility

    LKW und Pkw auf der Autobahn

    Sustainable mobility The transport sector is the only sector which has failed to … 1990. Source: LVDESIGN / Fotolia.com Passenger traffic and freight transport in Germany are growing steadily. Increasing numbers of passengers does not necessarily … terms of passenger and tonne kilometres to be exact – has increased consistently in Germany in recent decades. Since 1960, freight transport has more than tripled, and …