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  • Publication from 19.03.2024

    Nitrous oxide - the underestimated greenhouse gas

    Cover of Factsheet "Nitrous oxide - the underestimated greenhouse gas"

    … Climate | Energy, Air, Agriculture Nitrous oxide - the underestimated greenhouse gas Anthropogenic N₂O emissions are … consideration in IPCC scenarios”. The properties of nitrous oxide (N₂O) as a greenhouse gas with an impact on the climate and the different methods for accounting of …

  • Publication from 01.08.2024

    Climate-relevant greenhouse gas emissions of inland waters in Germany and estimation of their mitigation potential by restoration measures

    Cover des Berichts "Climate-relevant greenhouse gas emissions of inland waters in Germany and estimation of their mitigation potential by restoration measures"

    … Climate | Energy, Water, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Climate-relevant greenhouse gas emissions of inland waters in Germany and estimation of their mitigation … measures A review According to a UBA study, water bodies can be sources of greenhouse gases and thus contribute to climate change. In our surface waters carbon and …

  • Publication from 28.06.2022

    The land rucksack

    Cover of the brochure "The Land Rucksack" of the German Environment Agency with photos of different types of land use

    … matters, Soil | Land, Agriculture The land rucksack A method for considering land use in life cycle assessment Life cycle assessments (LCA) are an essential tool to … in an LCA. To consider land in the context of an LCA, the quality of the land used to supply a product or service is a key factor. The brochure introduces an approach to include land use in LCA in a comprehensive and user-friendly manner. In the following, a summary …

  • Publication from 22.02.2018

    Implementing SDG target 15.3 on “Land Degradation Neutrality”

    Cover of publication Texte 16/2018 Implementing SDG target 15.3 on “Land Degradation Neutrality”: Development of an indicator based on land use changes and soil values

    … 15.3 on “Land Degradation Neutrality” Development of an indicator based on land use changes and soil values Given that land and soils are increasingly threatened by … in Germany and finally, introduces an approach for a new indicator based on land use categories as a possible proxy indicator for LDN in Germany. Download Series … Print version not available Tags soil degradation soil protection sustainable land use Sustainable Development Goals land degradation neutrality … Implementing SDG …

  • Appointment from 16.04.2021

    Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides

    Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Thursday, June 3rd, 2021 14:00 — 16:00 As a partner event of the … also differences: Other than plant protection products, biocides can directly be used in nature or indoors to protect humans or materials from harmful organisms. …

  • Publication from 26.10.2023

    Application of nonlinear hierarchical models to the kinetic evaluation of chemical degradation data

    Cover des Berichts "Application of nonlinear hierarchical models to the kinetic evaluation of chemical degradation data - Guidance for the use of an R markdown template file"

    … models to the kinetic evaluation of chemical degradation data Guidance for the use of an R markdown template file In this report, nonlinear hierarchical models and their use for the kinetic evaluation of chemical degradation data are presented. These … file for entering data, both recently added to the mkin R package, can be used for this purpose. Download Series Texte | 151/2023 Number of pages 30 Year of …

  • Publication from 20.03.2019

    Challenges of Coal Transitions

    Cover of publication CLIMATE CHANGE 07/2019 Challenges of Coal Transitions - A comparative study on the status quo and future prospects of coal mining and coal use in Indonesia, Colombia and Viet Nam

    … A comparative study on the status quo and future prospects of coal mining and coal use in Indonesia, Colombia and Viet Nam Today more than 45 % of all energy-related … CO2 emissions come from burning coal. Thus, reducing CO 2 emissions from coal use is a necessity for reaching the targets of the Paris Agreement. This will not …

  • Publication from 25.05.2023

    Towards sustainable plant protection

    Cover of publication SOP Towards sustainable plant protection

    … sustainable plant protection Evaluation of the draft regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection products 2022/0196 (COD) with a focus on environmental protection With the new draft regulation on the "Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products" (SUR), the European Commission is concretising the …

  • Appointment from 06.09.2017

    Workshop: Sustainable use of natural resources in the Alps

    Workshop: Sustainable use of natural resources in the Alps Grünes Zentrum Immenstadt … in the Alps. Moreover, we talk about how new business models for the sustainable use of natural resources can be created in the Alpine region and how successful … and how successful approaches to promote green business models can be scaled up. … Workshop: Sustainable use of natural resources in the Alps

  • Publication from 13.01.2023

    Using Article 6.2 to foster ambition

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    … | International matters Using Article 6.2 to foster ambition How Germany could use the cooperative approaches of the Paris Agreement to raise climate ambition The … approaches under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This paper explores possible uses of Article 6.2 by Germany beyond the attainment of the EU-NDCs. The paper explores different options to use Art. 6.2 for compliance as well as voluntary purposes. Moreover, reporting …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-R-1: Water use index

    The picture shows a hand on the handle of a tap, with a weak water jet pouring into a wash-hand basin.

    WW-R-1: Water use index Extended drought periods can lead to local and temporary … Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 WW-R-1: Water use index Water use has experienced a significant decrease over the past 30 years. … can also be attributed to the irrigation of gardens. The water use index used as an indicator so far does, however, have its limitations when it comes to …