… Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Sustainable construction and housing - a needs based approach for the future Our way of constructing our … housing patterns, as well as our mobility habits, increasingly place stress on the environment and endanger the basis of existence of many living creatures on this …

… Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Overview of possible funding sources for the sound management of chemicals and waste Study commissioned by the German government, through its Federal Environment Agency (UBA) with the aim to identify and describe the entities that may …

… Sustainability | Strategies | International matters For a green and just transition in Europe Recommendations for EU environmental and climate policy for the years ahead The new European Commission …

… Chemicals, Soil | Land Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural … pharmaceuticals may not cover the development of antibiotic resistance in environmentally relevant soil bacteria. This project also investigated the … Hund-Rinke Language English Project No. (FKZ) 3720 64 411 0 Publisher German Environment Agency Links Workshop for the revision of the terrestrial ecotoxicology …

… Climate | Energy Development of the iron and steelmaking sector under the EU ETS Overview and country level analysis from … behind the trends in emissions, production levels, investments, and the market environment on the country and installation level by giving an overview of the EU-28 …

… Waste | Resources Optimisation potential with regard to the processing and recycling of waste oil … the research project updated the calculation basis of the model used by the Federal Environment Agency to calculate waste oil flows, and on the other hand, analyses of …

… Water Third assessment of the eutrophication status of German coastal and marine waters … The project thereby provided decision-making support to the Ministry of Environment (BMU) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) for the national and …

… Chemicals, Water Contaminants in water resources: Prioritization and recommendations for conducting a “cold” biodegradation simulation test according … still no conclusive assessment of their intrinsic biodegradability in the aquatic environment by the responsible companies. The recommendations are intended to make …

… Climate | Energy Effects of ground-level ozone on vegetation modified by nitrogen and components of climate change: a literature study Tropospheric ozone is an air pollutant that causes risks to human health and vegetation. This literature study summarises results of experiments, in … results are needed for a sound risk assessment for plants under current and future environmental conditions. Such model-based risk assessments are the scientific basis …

… Chemicals Joint effects of pharmaceuticals and chemicals regulated under REACH in wastewater treatment plant effluents – … a risk assessment by means of experimental scenarios Non-target organisms in the environment are exposed simultaneously to a multitude of substances from various …

… Climate | Energy Proceedings of the Workshop „Decarbonisation – 100 % Renewable Energy and more“ 9 November 2015 in Berlin The workshop “Decarbonisation – 100% Renewable … Energy and more”, was held on 9 November 2015 in Berlin, hosted by the German Environment Agency and organised by Ecologic Institute. It offered a valuable …