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  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    Artificial stream and pond system The artificial stream and pond system belongs to … field station in Berlin-Marienfelde is one of the largest and most modern mesocosm systems in the world. last update on 04.12.2015 The artificial stream and pond …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … drugs in the environment. Human drugs enter surface waters through sewage systems and sewage treatment plants. Most veterinary drugs are spread onto … debate 2015 on environmental risks of veterinary medicines Workshop 2014: Monograph system for pharmaceutical substances Workshop 2013: Eco-Pharmacovigilance of …

  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … our Berlin-Marienfelde office also operates our flowing, flow-through and stagnant system simulation facility (FSA) where we do research into areas such as the effect … metadata, services, reports, research findings, expert opinions, educational materials and information on legal and administrative regulations, …

  • Article from 25.08.2014 | Last changed: 25.10.2016

    Environmental guidelines

    the Federal Environment Agency´s office building from above with its solar cells on the roof

    … environmentally compatible development. We implement an environmental management system which our environmental guidelines provide the basis for. How we see … environmentally compatible development. We implement an environmental management system which our environmental guidelines provide the basis for. How we see …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … we do We believe that a healthy planet and a sustainable world require intact ecosystems and ambitious protection of the climate and resources. A central goal of … data-based, application-oriented, independent and non-partisan information and education. We use various different offers and services to issue sound scientific …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2021

    State of the art in safety technology

    … State of the art in safety technology last update on 06.07.2020 Information system on the state of the art in safety technology The information system INFOSIS in German was developed by the Federal Environment Agency and the … and Testing (BAM). It contains the following modules: DOSIS database (documentation system on the state of the art in safety technology) ZEMA database (Central …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … In 2013 some 2,300 institutions in Germany (SMEs, large corporations, higher education institutions, research institutes) employed more than 70,000 people in the … iron for the remediation of groundwater damages Nanotechnology-based lighting systems: organic light-emitting diode (OLED) Use of nanomaterials in textiles …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … conform with the state of the art in safety engineering, to use a safety management system, and to elaborate and apply an accident prevention plan. Larger plant … a major role when it comes to plant safety. Under German law, safety management systems are required to integrate the following elements: an organizational …

  • Article from 08.01.2024 | Last changed: 09.01.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with fluorinated refrigerants

    The photo shows that the fluorinated refrigerant 1234yf burned during the laboratory test.

    … gases with global warming potential exceeding 150 for mobile air conditioning systems in motor vehicles since January 2011. Thus the current refrigerant … of sparks, also in accidents (including cutting electric power), as well as education of rescue workers. The BAM investigations are an important part of the …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (AUG). The project is also developing an neu system to detect the presence of whales. The system is aimed at reducing injury … both scientific and industrial use of seismic surveying. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research provided funding for the infrared camera. An infrared camera … both scientific and industrial use of seismic surveying. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research provided funding for the infrared camera. … Whale monitoring …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … Association of Chimney Sweepers around 11.7 Mio so called “ single-roo m firing systems” are installed in Germany. They also reported that the number of traditional … that 27% of German households have such stoves in addition to a central heating system.     In order to counteract air pollution through improper use or technically …

  • Article from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 07.10.2022

    Environmental justice – Environment, health and social conditions

    Where we live is a determining factor for how much we are affected by environmental influences.

    … by environmental influences. Source: CC Vision People with low incomes and little education are often more exposed to environmental stress than socially advantaged … zur ökologischen Gerechtigkeit: Explorative Vorbereitungsstudie. Teilprojekt A: Systematische Zusammenstellung der Datenlage in Deutschland“ (2008) Internationales …