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  • Article from 25.03.2025 | Last changed: 25.03.2025

    Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)

    Wind turbines and sheep on a pasture

    … are called to submit new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). The new round of NDCs is due in 2025. With the NDCs submitted by mid-2024, the world is … would mean a 2.6 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 (UNFCCC secretariat NDC Synthesis Report 2024 ). Comparing these figures with … can only be achieved if emissions are reduced by 43 percent by 2030 compared to 2019. The greenhouse gas emissions expected under the current NDCs would use up 86 …

  • Article from 26.02.2014 | Last changed: 15.07.2025

    Soil related travel destinations in Germany

    Experiencing the ground beneath our feet is very much a part of our experience of nature, as here with this former sand pit.

    … Soil related travel destinations in Germany Experiencing the ground is a part of our experience of nature, as here with this former sand pit. … - here in a workshop run by the BMU in Berlin. Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Does this door reveal a soil? A visit to the Walschule Teufelssee/Berlin … Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt A soil monolith in an exhibition. This rendzina is exhibited in the Hainich …

  • Article from 25.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Learning about and experiencing soil

    Anthill in forest

    … last update on 25.02.2014 Bodenwelten.de Bodenwelten.de, which is operated by Bundesverband Boden, contains comprehensive and clearly presented information on all … that inhabit the soil, to name just a few examples. A joint initiative of the UBA, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) and Landesamt für Bergbau, Energie und Geologie (LBEG), the game …

  • Article from 20.02.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Sino-German Track-II-Dialogue

    8. Plenartreffens des T2D in Shanghai, Mai 2024

    … (Track I) with scientific expertise. It offers opportunities to create a common understanding and joint learning at the scientific level. It provides science-based … Mechanism (CBAM). Outputs include policy papers and the facilitation of expert workshops. With the COVID Pandemic fading, in person plenary meetings were possible …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Soil development

    Rock and soil

    … from rock – an extremely slow process indeed! Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt What is needed above all for soil to develop is time, and of course rock, … in this process are the development period and the scope of anthropogenic ground use, which in recent centuries has induced major changes in the soil. Soil … contents Düngemittel Boden des Jahres Umweltprobenbank des Bundes Internationaler Workshop, Kampala, Uganda – Sept 2017 Raumplanungsrecht Related publications The …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement Large scale projects at a … kilometer industrial area on the Spree river in southeast Berlin. Historical background: Beginning with dawn of industrialization, in 1870, and until very recently, … information is available from Landesamt für Umwelt des Landes Brandenburg . … Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … availability of this food depends on the availability of uncompromised soils. Around half of Germany’s surface area is used as farmland, i.e. for crop cultivation, … in Germany and elsewhere with crop plant cultivation. Arable land is mainly found in places where the earth is inherently very fertile. Less fertile soils are found in forests or in meadows and pastures. Settlements and towns have traditionally …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement Scientists around the world warn of a temperature increase of more than 1.5°C. Source: … greenhouse gas emissions would have to be reduced by 43 percent by 2030 compared to 2019, then by 60 percent by 2035, and global CO 2 neutrality needs to be realised by … greenhouse gas emissions would have to be reduced by 43 percent by 2030 compared to 2019, then by 60 percent by 2035, and global CO 2 neutrality needs to be realised by …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro

    Das Foto zeigt mehrere Erlenmeyerkolben mit grünlichem Inhalt, die in einer hellerleuchteten Laborumgebung auf einem Tisch aufgereiht sind.

    … human medicinal pro Versuchsaufbau Algentest zur Umweltrisikobewertung von Human- und Tierarzneimitteln Source: MF / Umweltbundesamt The assessment of the … out the legal requirements for the approval of new human medicines. Since 7 July 2019, the new Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 December 2018 on veterinary …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … of active pharmaceutical ingredients, which are often persistent and can have undesirable effects on animals and plants. Therefore, the environmental discharge of … organisms Pharmaceutical substances containing hormones or hormone-like compounds are also problematic for the environment, as they are designed to intentionally … action plans for various fields of activity. Further information: FAQ: Antibiotika und Antibiotikaresistenzen in der Umwelt (in German) The environment is a reservoir …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … substances have been reported in the environment in at least 89 countries around the Source: djahan / Fotolia.com Residues of pharmaceuticals contaminate water … of antibiotics continuously increased from 579 tonnes in 2006 to 682 tonnes in 2019, but has been declining since then, reaching 576 tonnes in 2021 (6). About half … of antibiotics continuously increased from 579 tonnes in 2006 to 682 tonnes in 2019, but has been declining since then, reaching 576 tonnes in 2021 (6). About half …

  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Collage with cover images of various information materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment, including flyers, posters, postcards and birthday calendar

    … information in English, French, Polish, Turkish, Russian, and Arabic. Download und Bestellung: German Poster: Richtige Entsorgung von Altmedikamenten International … NOT dispose of drugs in the toilet or sink This flyer provides a brief and easily understandable explanation of why the correct disposal of leftover medicines is … recycling the container (e.g. bottle, ampoule) is secondary in this case. Download und Bestellung: Postcard: Household waste instead of glass containers (in German) …