… remains intact. But how can we best ensure that our soils are used judiciously and responsibly as habitats and resources? The UBA contributes to soil stewardship among … remains intact. But how can we best ensure that our soils are used judiciously and responsibly as habitats and resources? The UBA contributes to soil stewardship among …

… process that began after the Ice Age around 10,000 years ago and that reflects the environmental and usage conditions during this period. The structure of soil strata … fungi for the risk assessment Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe Environmental Monitor 2024 Components for the Transformation into a Sustainable Food …

… Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro to coordinate a global response to climate change. In 1997, the Kyoto Protocol set legally binding … between countries are important: Developed countries : They have a special responsibility as they have historically emitted most of the greenhouse gases and … between countries are important: Developed countries : They have a special responsibility as they have historically emitted most of the greenhouse gases and …

… strong soil types differ greatly in terms of the mechanisms with which they control environmental processes. We human beings are the main beneficiaries of these … that is practiced by agricultural engineers, geographers, geologists, and lately environmental scientists who specialize in ecology. This field needs to be …

… ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health The ALISE study is the German … contribution to the PARC project. Source: Umweltbundesamt ALISE (Aligned Study for Environmental Health) is the German contribution to the European research project …

… for reducing pharmaceutical residues in water bodies must primarily include the responsible use of medicines. A sole focus on wastewater treatment and drinking … environment, solutions should primarily target the beginning of the causal chain. Environmental aspects should ideally be considered as early as the drug development …

… Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro Versuchsaufbau … many years. In Germany, this has been a legal requirement since 1998. The UBA is responsible for conducting the environmental risk assessment. last update on … always be carried out. It follows a decision tree to identify products considered environmentally relevant, for which a more detailed Phase II risk assessment is …

… Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances Taking a water sample Source: … water solubility. Substances with so-called PBT properties are considered highly environmentally critical. These substances: degrade slowly and remain in the …

… treatment plants into water bodies. Due to increasing pharmaceutical consumption, environmental pollution is expected to rise. last update on 17.12.2024 Consumption … pharmaceuticals are classified by the German Environment Agency as potentially environmentally relevant, meaning that according to the current evaluation criteria …

… Source: German Environment Agency 2024 To support awareness efforts on the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals, the UBA has developed a range of … on the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals to position themselves as responsible healthcare providers while offering valuable insights to their patients. …

… Teaching materials on pharmaceuticals in the environment Lecture on pharmaceuticals … environment, their occurrence and effects, and concluding with measures to reduce environmental contamination and a discussion introduction. The aim is to reduce the …

… Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects The pharmacy as a central place for information on the environmentally responsible use of drugs Source: Volker Witt / Adobe Stock By integrating …