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  • Article from 20.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Ecology of data: we should use the coronavirus crisis as ...

    … from Germany account for a significant share of the world market. How could the CO2 footprint of these machines be reduced if an intelligent equipping of the machines … from Germany account for a significant share of the world market. How could the CO2 footprint of these machines be reduced if an intelligent equipping of the machines …

  • Article from 27.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    How COVID-19 Can Drive Transformational Change in Cities

    … a challenge at the best of times, the struggle to provide even basic access to water and sewerage is now especially acute in many growing cities across the global … urban service provision. It’s the lack of access to essential services such as water, housing and health care, that has exacerbated the challenge of responding …

  • Article from 11.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The coronavirus pandemic and protecting the climate – some discus

    … threats to vulnerable social groups due to global warming, forest fires, storms and water shortages, as well as a limitation of globalisation and a clear … threats to vulnerable social groups due to global warming, forest fires, storms and water shortages, as well as a limitation of globalisation and a clear …

  • Article from 18.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Killing two birds with one stone? Green dead ends and ways out of

    … include the economic analysis of policy instruments for climate, energy and water policy. Tags coronavirus pandemic … Public measures to combat the coronavirus … include the economic analysis of policy instruments for climate, energy and water policy. … Killing two birds with one stone? Green dead ends and ways out of …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … by introducing salt particles into the lower atmosphere, for example by spraying seawater from a ship with special vaporizers. Water from the air would then condense on the salt particles from the seawater or …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The picture shows a seedling emerging from moist, dark soil.

    … in terms of the conversion and displacement of matter is the sufficient supply of water in the soils (cf. Indicators BO-I-1 and BO-I-2 ). If conditions are too dry, … and plant growth are inhibited. The same applies when soils are saturated with water and anaerobic conditions prevail – in other words, when either the …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-3: Rainfall erosivity

    The legend comprises six categories for the rainfall erosivity (unit: kilojoules per square metre multiplied by millimetres per hour) as a district average for the years 2017 to 2021.

    … takes at least a hundred years. Soil losses, for instance resulting from erosion by water or wind, are therefore usually irreplaceable. They constitute severe … inputs lead to siltation (colmation) thus producing undesirable pollution of water bodies with nutrients and pollutants. Such developments counteract the efforts …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    International Chemicals Management

    International chemicals management aims to achieve the sustainable use of chemicals worldwide

    … their life cycle by 2020 and significantly reducing their release to air, water and soil. In addition, it is clear from the 2030 Agenda that the importance of … poverty, hunger and climate change, to safeguard health, hygiene, nutrition, clean water, clean energy, and for many other societal needs and challenges. If the …

  • Article from 12.03.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Substances hazardous to waters

    Substances hazardous to waters Substances and mixtures can pose a hazard to water

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection

    Soil in a child's hand

    … that has brought about changes in soil nutrient content, root penetration and the water balance, among other things. The basic contaminant load on soils (background … to provide soil with the same level of protection as that accorded to air and water. Most important of all, the problem of dealing with site contamination and …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division IV

    Dr. Erik Schmolz

    … (Infectious Diseases Act) Article 62 of the Wasserhaushaltsgesetz (Federal Water Act) The tenor of Germany’s chemical safety regulations is mainly determined … as to whether they are compatible with the natural environment and safe for groundwater is necessary. Biocides, which kill or ward off pests in non-agricultural …

  • Article from 15.02.2016 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division III

    Dr. Bettina Rechenberg

    … contractors and demolition companies; the packaging and solar industries) on our water, air and soil, on waste generation, and on energy and resource use are … inherently safe technology, and ways to handle substances that are hazardous to water. Environmental degradation tracking Using cutting edge scientific methods such …