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  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Risks for the environment

    … developing environmental standards. It is essential to establish verifiable indicators and limits to protect sensitive deep-sea species and their habitats, but … of ecosystems in the sea and on the deep seabed, suitable assessment criteria (e.g. indicators or environmental quality standards) are needed. They should also take … developing environmental standards. It is essential to establish verifiable indicators and limits to protect sensitive deep-sea species and their habitats, but …

  • Article from 05.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.01.2024

    Waste prevention

    A waste container being emptied

    … was adopted by the Federal Cabinet on 31.07.2013. In the following years, possible indicators for measuring and reviewing the success of waste prevention (German: … project "Identifying sociological determinants of waste prevention and designing target group-specific communication" (German: „ Identifizierung soziologischer … on reuse. This stipulates that from 2021 onwards, Member States must report data on the reuse of products (textiles, electrical and electronic equipment, …

  • Article from 29.04.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2014

    Commercial municipal waste

    Ein Müllcontainer steht auf der Straße, daneben steht ein Bürostuhl

    … a matter of debate in the field of waste management, primarily due to the lack of data and knowledge concerning these quantity and resource relevant wastes. There … conservation standpoint. To this end, researchers have compiled the available data and information concerning the composition, quantities and disposal structure … of the lower figure, 1.1 million tons, equates to around 13 kg/E*a. Using this data as a starting point, solutions aimed at leveraging this optimization potential …

  • Article from 07.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Ammunition in the sea

    Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, menschliche Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem

    … as sediment for different explosive-typical compounds and their metabolites. The data obtained on the spatial distribution and temporal development of ETC in marine … Federal and State Ministers of Environment decided to advance the availability of data and information regarding the risk that is posed to the marine environment from … as sediment for different explosive-typical compounds and their metabolites. The data obtained on the spatial distribution and temporal development of ETC in marine …

  • Article from 12.03.2025 | Last changed: 28.10.2025

    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES)

    woman lworking on a computer

    … between actors, topics or policy areas, like setting global emissions reduction targets for digital services, and others suggest elevating new voices to have a say … as well as potential leverage points for a framework approach for sustainable data centers and hardware. Read the framework here. 4. German impulses for a fair … as well as potential leverage points for a framework approach for sustainable data centers and hardware. Read the framework here. 4. German impulses for a fair …

  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … Sentinel-2 satellite image (May 21, 2020) overlaid with the “Shore Zones” data product Source: Modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2020) and information from Copernicus services (2012) The European Earth … Satellites ( EUMETSAT ), and commercial providers, which deliver additional data to the Copernicus programme. In-situ data “In-situ” refers to measurement data

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … operator / international organization),  year of publication or entry into force,  targeted stakeholders (e.g. operators / public authorities / experts / the public), … natural hazards may be interesting or relevant for the reader. This text box also indicates whether the cross-cutting issue of climate change is tackled or considered … Risks in Risk Communication and Natech Warning Systems High Pressure Gas Accidents Data Base (Japan) Relational Information System for Chemical Accidents Database …

  • Article from 10.05.2023 | Last changed: 10.05.2023

    Environmental administrative offences and environmental crime

    A hammer in a court

    … on crime sites and perpetrators. The 30th edition of the publication including data up to 2016 is available here, a short version in English language here . The analysis of the data up to 2016 shows that the number of cases of criminal offences against the … recorded by the police dropped by 32 percent from 2004 to 2016. The available data do not however provide any information as to why this is the case. Possible …

  • Article from 19.08.2019 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Air quality maps: Background information

    … 19.08.2019 Current Air pollution maps The air quality maps are based on measurement data of around 400 stations of the German states and the German Environment Agency networks. The measured data reflect the air quality in the region of station's location. These point … with the FLADIS program system for the analysis and visualisation of air quality data. Measurements from "background stations" are used (not in the vicinity of …

  • Article from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 20.11.2025

    Non-Chemical Alternatives for Rodent Control (NoCheRo)

    Die Silhouette einer Ratte vor grünem Hintergrund

    … and toxic ( PBT ). As such, they pose high risks of accidental poisoning to non-target species and were detected in a vast variety of terrestrial and aquatic … in terms of humaneness as they cause severe suffering and pain for several days to target rodents. Finally, the development of resistance against these active … The critique points concerned the shelf-life or use-life of traps, effects on non-target organisms, the influence of lure type in the assessment of efficacy, user …

  • Article from 20.02.2020 | Last changed: 27.02.2020

    LIFE APEX – Apex predators and prey support chemical regulations

    Analysed apex predator and prey species in LIFE APEX

    … The aim of LIFE APEX is to improve systematic use of chemical monitoring data from apex predators and prey for protecting human health and the environment by … methods  The project will make use of state-of-the-art analytics (e.g. non-target, wide-scope target and suspect screening) that allow for screening of several …

  • Article from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Advanced materials

    Word cloud of advanced materials

    … ingredients at the nanoscale. They are used, among other things, for protection, targeted transport and release of an active ingredient at the intended site of … ingredients at the nanoscale. They are used, among other things, for protection, targeted transport and release of an active ingredient at the intended site of …