Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

1405 - 1416 of 1530
  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 09.12.2020

    Underwater noise

    … is 20 dB quieter than elsewhere in the world. There is no exploration for mineral resources in the Antarctic or construction of offshore installations such as wind … is 20 dB quieter than elsewhere in the world. There is no exploration for mineral resources in the Antarctic or construction of offshore installations such as wind …

  • Article from 16.12.2016 | Last changed: 13.01.2022

    Protocol on Water and Health

    a women is drinking a glass of water

    … be set include for example improving drinking-water supply and sanitation, water resources management, water quality, as well as bathing water quality. Germany has …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 30.07.2019

    Drinking water

    … abstraction, purification, and distribution. The better our safeguards for this resource, the less the need for technical purification processes. Drinking water … Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 Contaminants in water resources: Prioritization and recommendations for conducting a “cold” biodegradation …

  • Article from 17.02.2016 | Last changed: 20.10.2016

    Harmful substance properties

    … methods take into account to varying degrees the product’s consumption of energy, resources and land use as well as the (eco)toxic properties of the chemicals either … methods take into account to varying degrees the product’s consumption of energy, resources and land use as well as the (eco)toxic properties of the chemicals either …

  • Article from 28.03.2014 | Last changed: 28.03.2014

    Toxic substances in products

    two little boys are playing with plastic toys on the floor

    … can one find products that are low-pollutant and low in consumption of energy and resources?   Related contents Chemische Stoffe Bauprodukte Chemikalien / REACH … can one find products that are low-pollutant and low in consumption of energy and resources?   … Toxic substances in products …

  • Article from 17.07.2013 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil biodiversity loss

    An earthworm in its natural habitat.

    … interchange. Fungal hyphae support the plant’s water and mineral supply more efficiently than root hairs that are only 0.1 millimeter thick. Inoculating crop … is mandated by German law are often characterized using abiotic and/or soil resource parameters. However, valid conclusions concerning the suitability of any …

  • Article from 09.03.2021 | Last changed: 09.03.2021

    Mining law

    The extraction of lignite from opencast mines is also subject to mining law

    … Development and challenges from the perspective of environmental protection and resource conservation In 1982 the German federal legislative body replaced the … the fundamental distinction between so-called “bergfreie” and “grundeigene” mineral resources. The BBergG specifies in a conclusive catalogue which mineral resource

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Public building law

    Building law helps conserve resources in the planning, construction or modification of residential settlements

    … Public building law Building law helps conserve resources in the planning, constr. or modification of residential settl. Source: … amendment to the Federal Building Code (BauGB) of 2011, enhanced demands on energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy in new buildings can be formulated in …

  • Article from 05.02.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    What qualifications are needed for environmental protection?

    … professions. In addition to specialist knowledge of savings potentials and energy efficiency measures, experts consider expertise in consultancy work and teamwork as … construction materials should consider the entire life cycle, including energy and resource consumption in the manufacture of building and insulating materials and …

  • Article from 17.09.2019 | Last changed: 17.09.2019

    Rebound effects

    … Rebound effects Efficiency increase oftentimes reduces product or service costs, which can in turn … rebound effect. last update on 17.09.2019 What is the rebound effect? Sustainable resource use necessitates efficient use of energy, raw materials and water. …

  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 15.07.2014

    Economic impact

    Oil storage tanks at the port

    … Sparing use means less maritime traffic. Source: keller / Fotolia.com Greater resource efficiency is good not only for the environment, but also for the economy, in terms …