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  • Article from 06.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division I

    Martin Schmied

    … fewer raw materials and generate less waste and lower emissions so as to improve air quality by reducing pollution. This applies not to only to road traffic, but also to commercial air travel, shipping and mobile machines and devices. Environmental law, business, …

  • Article from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    About us

    look into the inside courtyard with its glass roof

    … task is to ensure that our fellow citizens have a healthy environment with clean air and water, free of pollutants to the greatest extent possible.  Here at the UBA, … spread across different sites , seven of which are monitoring stations in our own air quality tracking network. Associated content Links 50 years of the German …

  • Article from 29.07.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2025

    Industrial sectors

    Industrial plant

    … nations – and a nation where tens of thousands of industrial installations generate air emissions, release contaminants into the sewage system, or generate production … nations – and a nation where tens of thousands of industrial installations generate air emissions, release contaminants into the sewage system, or generate production …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Parties' reporting obligations

    … Parties' reporting obligations Which Party is operating which station and what is its exact … all activities planned in the upcoming Antarctic season.  "Annual Report", which reports on the past season, "Permanent Information", which contains all steady … permanent information shows which country is operating which stations, vessels and aircraft, the waste management measures implemented, and which emergency plans …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … the Parties to the Treaty. Furthermore, UBA acts as general coordinator of the reports on German activities in the Antarctic to the other Parties to the Treaty. … of communication masking in Antarctic marine mammals by underwater sound from airguns How to behave? Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals

    Antarctic seals like this sea leopard are protected by a convention.

    … Hertel/UBA When Captain Cook discovered South Georgia in the late 18th century he reported of innumerable fur seals on its shores and thus signalled the onset of a … of communication masking in Antarctic marine mammals by underwater sound from airguns How to behave? Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP)

    … Furthermore the AIEP regulates waste treatment, inspections, training measures and reporting duties. Violations of the law are punishable as offences liable to a fine … of communication masking in Antarctic marine mammals by underwater sound from airguns How to behave? Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty

    The Antarctic is protected by stringent environmental protection regulations.

    … to be protected in the Antarctic, including plant and animal populations or its air and water quality. The Protocol regulates all activities that might impact the … to be protected in the Antarctic, including plant and animal populations or its air and water quality. The Protocol regulates all activities that might impact the …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctic Treaty System

    … Treaty Secretariat (ATS) was established in 2004. It is headquartered in Buenos Aires, and Manfred Reinke (Germany) has served as Executive Secretary since 2009. … of communication masking in Antarctic marine mammals by underwater sound from airguns How to behave? Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin …

  • Article from 23.01.2014 | Last changed: 10.03.2021

    Resource conservation in the manufacturing and consumption domain

    Smoking chimneys of an industrial plant

    … with other resources as well. For product use can have an environmental impact on air, water and soil resources, and can even be harmful to ecosystems and … (in German) European Resources Forum Publications The Use of Natural Resources: Report for Germany 2018 Related contents Indikator: Recycling von Siedlungsabfällen …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … the maximum capacity numbers. The main ports of departure are Ushuaia or Buenos Aires in Argentina, Punta Arenas in Chile, and Port Stanley on the Falkland Islands, …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … and year-round as a scientific observatory for geophysics, meteorology and air chemistry. The Neumayer Station II was vacated as scheduled in 2008 and replaced … as well as the danger of potential (oil spill) accidents. Emissions to the air (waste gases), soil (waste), ice and ocean (sewage) are also on the rise. …