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  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … 2012 and are particular popular among teenagers and young adults. In 2015 more than 100 events were held in Germany and in 2014 more than 250,000 people had visited … holi powders contain up to 70% of fine dust (particles with a maximum diameter of 10 μm), a fact that is often overlooked when assessing holi colours solely as a …           Associated content Holi-Colours contain particulates (particle diameter < 10 µm); light microscopic picture Source: Umweltbundesamt Holi-Colours contain …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … D7 Hydrographical conditions, D8 Contaminants, D9 Contaminants in seafood, D10 Marine litter and D11 Energy including underwater noise. Specific criteria and … D7 Hydrographical conditions, D8 Contaminants, D9 Contaminants in seafood, D10 Marine litter and D11 Energy including underwater noise. Specific criteria and …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … and the United Kingdom (1969) as well as the European Union (1983), Ireland (2010) and Spain (2019) agreed to help each other in the event of shipping accidents … carcasses), no waste may be disposed of from ships into the sea. Since January 2013, these regulations have been in force worldwide. Stricter regulations apply in … global merchant fleet had to ratify it. Germany ratified this convention on 20 June 2013. Finland's accession to the Ballast Water Convention on 8 September 2016 as the …

  • Article from 26.11.2025 | Last changed: 28.11.2025

    Download

    … Linux English (ZIP / 26.11.2025) Fahnenbibliothek, Teil 1 von 3 (ZIP / 259 MB, 11.10.2021) Fahnenbibliothek, Teil 2 von 3 (ZIP / 357 MB, 11.10.2021) Fahnenbibliothek, Teil 3 von 3 (ZIP / 311 MB, 11.10.2021) Bulgarian program …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … The guidelines were approved by all UNECE member states. Following the 2010 red sludge accident in Hungary, the authorities in Hungary are revising the … of Advisory Assistance Programmes in Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan in 2013-2022, a methodology for assessing TMFs was developed and checklists on this … of Advisory Assistance Programmes in Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan in 2013-2022, a methodology for assessing TMFs was developed and checklists on this …

  • Article from 01.10.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Traffic noise

    … pollution for this factor to constitute a probable health risk. last update on 01.10.2012 Noise pollution Traffic noise is the bane of many Germans’ lives. To be … the following minimum noise abatement objectives for 2020, relative to 2008 levels: 10 dB(A) reduction in rail traffic noise 5 dB(A) reduction in road traffic noise …

  • Article from 13.11.2024 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    International soil governance

    … content Links UBA FAO Webinar March 2023 International Soil Governance Conference, 10/2022 Webinar – Soil Governance in South-East Asia Project: African Soil …

  • Article from 09.10.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection at international level

    desiccated soil

    … level Desiccated soil Source: magdal3na / Fotolia.com last update on 09.10.2015 Background The need for fertile soils is increasing due to the growing … capacity. Soil degradation is an ongoing process which affects an additional 5-10 million hectares each year (for comparison, Austria has an area of 8.4 million …

  • Article from 17.05.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way

    … Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way last update on 17.05.2013 Climate-neutral living: What steps will you take? Creating a climate-neutral … (88.56 kB) Linus L’s CO2eq report card Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (263.10 kB) Next Previous Associated content Links UBA CO2 calculator (in German) …

  • Article from 19.02.2025 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values

    Wohnzimmer im Altbau mit Sofa, Tisch, Stehlampe, Bild und Pflanzen

    … Europe today spends 90 per cent of their time indoors. We breathe anywhere between 10 and 20 m3 of air per day, depending on our age and how active we are. The indoor … of the carcinogen that is associated with a theoretical cancer risk of 10 -6 after lifetime exposure must be identified. The concentration corresponds to … carbon monoxide (2021) With the decision on the 48th meeting on November 4 and 5, 2013, the ad hoc working group suspended its 1997 guide values for carbon monoxide …

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