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  • Press release 6/2015 from 12.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Drinking water in Germany once again "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … Drinking water in Germany once again "very good" Threshold values rarely exceeded – nitrate could become a cost driver for some waterworks Drinking water in Germany is "very good" Source: bigfoot / Fotolia.com …

  • Press release 07/2018 from 22.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Sandy lowland river: Water Type of the Year 2018

    Der Fluss Nieplitz

    Sandy lowland river: Water Type of the Year 2018 Only three per cent of streams have 'good' status The … by the German Environment Agency on the condition of water bodies in Germany: “Waters in Germany: Status and Assessment” and "Wasserwirtschaft in Deutschland" (in …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 22.11.2024

    Conference on "Wetlands for Clear Water" - Use of wetlands for reducing nutrient input into the Baltic Sea

    … Conference on "Wetlands for Clear Water" - Use of wetlands for reducing nutrient input into the Baltic Sea last update on 22.11.2024 Topic Water Management and Conservation Countries Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Romania Project … Runtime 01.12.2010 to 31.05.2011 At the international "Wetlands for Clear Water" conference on 24th March 2011, 45 speakers and participants from seven …

  • Press release 75/2008 from 05.11.2008 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    Global warming: Water scarcity in the Alps?

    Global warming: Water scarcity in the Alps? Uneven distribution of water resources … season, demand for water exceeds supply. The problems result from the demands of water’s various users: farmers or hydropower plant operators would like to extract …

  • Press release 03/2012 from 19.01.2012 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    Germany’s drinking water rated “very good“

    Germany’s drinking water rated “very good“ Cases of guideline limit exceedence remain exceptional At all larger waterworks, the incidence of exceedence of guideline limits is rare. The example of …

  • News from 17.10.2018 | Last changed: 17.10.2018

    Wastewater effluent in rivers: Challenges for drinking water?

    A river and sky

    Wastewater effluent in rivers: Challenges for drinking water? In Germany, … rivers. A UBA study assessed the contributions of wastewater effluents in surface waters in Germany and evaluated potential risks for drinking water abstraction. …

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    Water quality of lakes

    Lake with shoreline vegetation

    Water quality of lakes Higher temperatures lead to higher water temperatures in lakes. This increases the risk of eutrophication. The …

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    Cave Water Clown

    Cave Water Clown

    … Cave Water Clown Cave water isopod (Proasselus) - Of the more than 170 European freshwater isopod species, …