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  • Article from 16.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mould

    mould

    … pipes, etc. An additional cause may be insufficient discharge of increased indoor air humidity, improper heating and airing, condensation of humidity near “cold“ … free of charge to the interested public. Related contents Kommission Innenraumlufthygiene Umweltbedingte Krankheitslasten Umweltgerechtigkeit – Umwelt, Gesundheit und …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … Nanomaterial Nanoparticles can spread in the air across borders and also adhere to aerosols. Source: picsfive / Fotolia.com last … the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) The UBA initiates research projects and expert reports, for example on toxicokinetics of nanomaterials, the connection between …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … will also have an effect on health, either directly or as a result of stress. Impaired drinking water and supply has an indirect health impact. last update on … Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change Climate Risk … the 2030 Agenda / SDGs and the Paris Agreement Tags climate change health heatwave hygiene summer … Heat waves are extreme weather phenomena that can have an impact on …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … contain many organic and inorganic substances. If they are released into the indoor air of buildings, or into the soil and groundwater, they can pose a risk to the … Products – Part II (Specified by VDI 4302-1) Tags construction product indoor air hygiene substance of very high concern … Products used in construction contain many …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … Sea for all nine littoral states were determined in the " State of the Baltic Sea-Report " on p. 35. Drug delivery - making the pharmaceutical sector responsible for … costs of measures to reduce micropollutants in waterbodies. The Pharmaceutical Fee Report takes up this decision. It examines the instrument of a drug levy and … Sea for all nine littoral states were determined in the " State of the Baltic Sea-Report " on p. 35. … Waters are affected by the input of numerous micropollutants. …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … 825 million cubic metres and dike relocations with an area of 25,011 hectares were reported in the NFPP. If all measures are implemented (287 km², cf. NFPP area of … 825 million cubic metres and dike relocations with an area of 25,011 hectares were reported in the NFPP. If all measures are implemented (287 km², cf. NFPP area of …

  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … which also takes into account remote effects in the oceans (this extends to reporting under the EU Nitrates Directive). The substance concentrations … to quality class I characterizes a status that is free from anthropogenic impairments. For nutrients, quality class II contains values derived from previous …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 18.11.2019

    Ozone and open air sport events

    People are jogging

    … Ozone and open air sport events Ground-level ozone can have a negative impact on health, especially … when ozone levels are high. In addition, elevated ozone levels should also be reported via the media if certain thresholds are exceeded. However, it is left up to …

  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for drawing up safety reports

    … Checklists for drawing up safety reports last update on 24.06.2015 Based on the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … and dust During a holi-festival the participants throw color powder into the air every hour Source: Dollars / Fotolia.com Holi is a traditional Indian spring … suggest that ingredients in some of the powders have inflammatory properties . Reports from India describe that allergic and other hypersensitivity reactions do …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … and counteract negative trends. In addition to traditional sampling with ships and aircraft, innovative methods such as satellite imagery and modelling are … the Baltic Sea, is regularly assessed and published in the form of holistic status reports.  The HELCOM ‘State of the Baltic Sea Report’ and the OSPAR ‘Quality Status …