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  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Endocrine disruptors

    A baby sits among cuddly toys with a ball in its hand.

    … Human-Biomonitoring Related publications Understanding of ‘negligible exposure’ in international science, policy and law, and qualification of the term in relation to …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Indoor air hygiene

    livingroom with armchairs, dining table, carpet, lamps, pictures and potted plants

    … indoor spaces for human exposure to pollutants has been recognized by national and international bodies, particularly over the past decade. The German Federal … Formaldehyd Related publications Particulate Matter emission reduction in international maritime shipping Pollutants of the PRTR - Situation in Germany - …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … particles on a scale of 100 nanometres (1 nm = 10-9 m) or less in at least one dimension; in other words, more than 1,000 times smaller in diameter than a human … particles on a scale of 100 nanometres (1 nm = 10-9 m) or less in at least one dimension; in other words, more than 1,000 times smaller in diameter than a human …

  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessing environmentally-related health risks

    A test tube with a blood sample is filled up with an other fluid in the laboratory..

    … saliva) or other body structures (hair or organ tissue samples). By this means the “internal exposure” is determined - in other words, which foreign substances have … saliva) or other body structures (hair or organ tissue samples). By this means the “internal exposure” is determined - in other words, which foreign substances have …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … lists, manuals and software solutions based on the life cycle assessment method. International, European and German standardization authorities have in the meantime … lists, manuals and software solutions based on the life cycle assessment method. International, European and German standardization authorities have in the meantime …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … Flusslandschaft Elbe – Brandenburg; © Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International In the past, flood protection was often strongly focused on technical …

  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for preventing water pollution from installations

    … pollution from installations last update on 24.06.2015 Based on recommendations by international river basin and water body commissions, a checklist concept was … water pollutant water pollution water protection … Based on recommendations by international river basin and water body commissions, a checklist concept was …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … Plans: Evidence of Policy Impacts and Options for more Transparency Review of internationally proposed critical levels for ammonia The upcoming European Soil …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … . Maritime Transport Regulations Since maritime transport is globally oriented, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is the entity to regulate things. One body … IMO Conventions regarding environmental protection and maritime shipping are: International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … intensive use and increasing pressures on the oceans require coordinated action at international, European and national levels. Only through close collaboration … intensive use and increasing pressures on the oceans require coordinated action at international, European and national levels. Only through close collaboration …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … in the years since then has formulated a comprehensive risk management strategy for international river basins. last update on 06.07.2020 Background By the 1970s the … include aspects of possible impacts on bodies of water in accident prevention. The International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine (ICPR) had already been …

  • Article from 21.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Transport law

    Wortwolke

    … environmental goods are not under the jurisdiction of any national sovereign body. International treaties have so far inadequately regulated the rights of use of these … to change this situation, one of which is the introduction of user charges at international, European and national level. User charges are meant to control …