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  • Article from 21.11.2024 | Last changed: 21.11.2024

    Projects coordinated by CCE

    Project

    … / Fotolia last update on 21.11.2024 Current Projects Mapping of Empirical Critical Loads for Nitrogen - Different metrics to assess risks for biodiversity The main objective of this call for data is to implement the recently revised and updated empirical critical

  • Article from 07.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Ammunition in the sea

    Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, menschliche Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem

    … Ammunition in the sea Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem Source: … mutagenic. Apart from the compounds typical for explosives, conventional ammunition also contains heavy metals such as mercury. Heavy metals also end up in the marine environment after the …

  • Article from 12.03.2025 | Last changed: 28.10.2025

    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES)

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    Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) Digitalisation can be an … new opportunities for implementing the 2030 agenda and the UN's sustainability goals - and thus also for environmental and climate protection. Aim of the CODES initiative is to …

  • Article from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Advanced materials

    Word cloud of advanced materials

    Advanced materials Advanced materials Source: Giese, B., Drapalik, M., Zajicek, L., BOKU Wien The …

  • Article from 18.08.2022 | Last changed: 18.08.2022

    RESCUE: Main results

    … even net-zero emissions can be reached. At the same time, primary raw materials consumption can be reduced by 56 to 70 percent. However, the transformation also … for primary raw materials Natural carbon sinks: The extraction of already emitted CO2 from the atmosphere through natural carbon sinks (carbon dioxide removal CDR) … for primary raw materials Natural carbon sinks: The extraction of already emitted CO2 from the atmosphere through natural carbon sinks (carbon dioxide removal CDR) …

  • Article from 03.04.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Metals

    Metals Metals and selenium are found in the environment in various different compounds. Their geogenic concentrations (background concentrations ) vary. Some metals and selenium are essential for organisms at low concentrations. last update on …

  • Article from 11.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017)

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017) UBA is tracking exposure to … the exposure of the young generation in Germany to potentially harmful chemicals and environmental influences. The findings make it possible to draw inferences … and  how human exposure to the environment has changed in recent years. The outcome also provide information on what everyone can do to promote good health and how to …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    Environmental burden of disease

    Traffic jam in a crowded street

    Environmental burden of disease Environmental influences can cause illness Source: … of heart attacks in Germany due to environmental noise. Population studies also contribute to determine how the risk of heart attacks increases with noise … importance of environmental protection to health. On the basis of EBD studies it is also possible to estimate the level of health-related costs which may be saved by a …

  • Article from 26.05.2021 | Last changed: 26.05.2021

    Heavy Metals in Particulate Matter (PM10)

    Heavy Metals in Particulate Matter (PM10) last update on 26.05.2021 Heavy metals in ambient air rarely occur elementary but most of the time bound to particulate … for a longer time. It is regulated in the European directive 2008/50/EC .   … Heavy Metals in Particulate Matter (PM10)

  • Landing page from 07.11.2025

    Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy.

  • Article from 16.08.2024 | Last changed: 16.08.2024

    Cross-media monitoring in air quality management

    Neuglobsow air monitoring station

    Cross-media monitoring in air quality management Neuglobsow air monitoring station … pollutants are measured or modelled in closed catchment areas. Substance output is also measured by a technical gauge system to take stock of substance pathways in the … long term. Observations will help to improve simulation models. Observations have also helped to draw up maps of critical loads and nitrogen depositions, thus …