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  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Travelling by cruise ship to Antarctica

    The majority of visitors to the Antarctic come by ship.

    … to large cruise ships carrying several thousand passengers. last update on 23.03.2016 Traditionally the majority of visitors to the Antarctic continent and its …

  • Article from 14.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Marine litter in the sea

    2 Fish sweep the garbage from the seabed

    … marine litter has increased. The ‘Marine Litter Round Table’, which was founded in 2016 under the auspices of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Lower Saxony's … marine litter has increased. The ‘Marine Litter Round Table’, which was founded in 2016 under the auspices of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Lower Saxony's …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro

    Das Foto zeigt mehrere Erlenmeyerkolben mit grünlichem Inhalt, die in einer hellerleuchteten Laborumgebung auf einem Tisch aufgereiht sind.

    … reporting and evaluating ecotoxicity data; Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 2016, 35, 5, 1297-1309, Agerstrand, M.; Kuster, A.; Bachmann, J.; Breitholtz, M.; … reporting and evaluating ecotoxicity data; Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 2016, 35, 5, 1297-1309, Agerstrand, M.; Kuster, A.; Bachmann, J.; Breitholtz, M.; …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … Pollut 2009; 157: 1636–1642  Hamscher, G., Sczesny, S., Höper, H., & Nau, H. (2002). Determination of persistent tetracycline residues in soil fertilized with … Pollut 2009; 157: 1636–1642  Hamscher, G., Sczesny, S., Höper, H., & Nau, H. (2002). Determination of persistent tetracycline residues in soil fertilized with …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … substances, including their metabolites, were detected—145 more than in 2016 (12). Representatives of all major classes of active substances were found, but … detection limit in soils, surface waters, and sediments—221 more substances than in 2016. Of these, 37 substances, including diclofenac, were found in surface waters, … substances, including their metabolites, were detected—145 more than in 2016 (12). Representatives of all major classes of active substances were found, but …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

    Photo of digestion towers reflected in the secondary clarifier of a wastewater treatment plant

    … worldwide in soils, surface waters, and sediments — 221 more substances than in 2016. In Germany, 414 pharmaceutical substances, including their degradation products, were found in the environment, an increase of 145 compared to 2016 (7). Substances from the following classes of pharmaceuticals are detected with … worldwide in soils, surface waters, and sediments — 221 more substances than in 2016. In Germany, 414 pharmaceutical substances, including their degradation …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … society Other topics: - Agricultural policy faces a crucial decision - Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant - 30km/h speed limit on major roads …

  • Article from 31.03.2023 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Vice-President

    Dr. Lilian Busse

    … involved the various stakeholder groups in decision making processes. From 2002 to 2006, Dr Busse worked as Scientist at the Scripps Institution of … involved the various stakeholder groups in decision making processes. From 2002 to 2006, Dr Busse worked as Scientist at the Scripps Institution of …

  • Article from 20.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Coronavirus/climate/innovation: why we have to save tomorrow's

    … of Rural Areas and Consumer Protection in the state of Baden-Württemberg (2011-2016). He was President of the Baden-Württemberg Tourism Association, Chairman of … Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of L-Bank (Förderbank/Staatsbank). From 2002 to 2011, Bonde was a member of the German Bundestag and, among other things, a … Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of L-Bank (Förderbank/Staatsbank). From 2002 to 2011, Bonde was a member of the German Bundestag and, among other things, a …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Changing direction rather than ramping things up

    … serving at the German advisory Council on Global Change (WGBU) from 2008 through 2016. His most recent publication is Jetzt! Opposition, Protest, Widerstand (Cologne … serving at the German advisory Council on Global Change (WGBU) from 2008 through 2016. His most recent publication is Jetzt! Opposition, Protest, Widerstand (Cologne …

  • 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.

    … the risk of  soil loss. In years with violent heavy rainfall events such as 2002 or latterly 2021, the mean annual R-factors were  particularly high. Targeted … discharge. The indicator shows the mean annual R-factor for Germany: from 1962 to 2016 on the basis of ombrometer data 98 , 98 , from 2001 to 2021, additionally, on … data and the radar data indicate peak values of rainfall erosivity for the years of 2002 and 2007. Especially the year of 2002 was characterised by heavy rainfall …

  • 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

    … growing consumer markets are developing outside existing industrial regions. In 2002, the so-called “2020 goal” for chemicals management was agreed at the World … institutions, foundations and from the private sector, including the BMUV. Since 2016, IISD has been running the " SDG Knowledge Hub " - an online resource centre … growing consumer markets are developing outside existing industrial regions. In 2002, the so-called “2020 goal” for chemicals management was agreed at the World …