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  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    … of large scale projects being jointly executed by the federal government and regional-state governments Berlin Location: This project involves a nearly completely abandoned 35 square kilometer industrial area on the Spree river in southeast Berlin. Historical background: Beginning with dawn of industrialization, in 1870, and until very recently, this area was one of the regional state of Berlin’s largest …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … santia3 Fotolia.com Soil carries out myriad functions that are free of charge and extremely powerful, and that are what make soil so valuable not only to us but also to natural flora and fauna. Clean water and healthy food are only obtainable if our soils are healthy …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … the “1.5°C goal” in the context of climate change? What is the origin of this value and how is it quantified? What happens if we exceed it – is there any way back down … In this text, we look at the emergence of the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement and explain why we need to keep it within reach. last update on 15.04.2025 With the … Tipping points and cascading tipping dynamics in the climate system NDC Design Documents The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement (355.33 kB) Related contents …

  • Article from 21.02.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health

    Logo der Studie.

    … to the European research project PARC. The study examines the exposure of children and adolescents in Germany to environmental pollutants. In PARC, data from 20 … is analysed to determine the chemical exposure of the population in Europe and to advise policy makers. last update on 21.02.2025 Note regarding participation in the study: Participants are selected at random using a scientific procedure so that they represent the children and young …

  • Article from 19.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Concepts and mitigation strategies

    Photo of an arm with a doctor's coat and gloves holding a globe.

    Concepts and mitigation strategies A doctor is holding the earth in the palm of his hand Source: BillionPhotos.com / Adobe Stock To ensure the long-term protection of … and development, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 192, 2024. … Concepts and mitigation strategies

  • 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.

    … Source: MF / Umweltbundesamt The assessment of the environmental impact of human and veterinary medicinal products has been an integral part of the authorisation … of possible environmental impacts became mandatory for human medicines. Since then, documents enabling the evaluation of the potential environmental risk of a medicinal …

  • 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.

    … knowledge of the effects of chronic intake – even at low concentrations – on humans and the environment. last update on 18.12.2024 Having a reliable supply of pharmaceuticals is crucial for human and animal health. However, both this and the sometimes careless handling of pharmaceuticals are leading to increasing …

  • 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.

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment Pharmaceutical … Source: djahan / Fotolia.com Residues of pharmaceuticals contaminate water bodies and soils worldwide. They have also been detected in groundwater and, in some cases, … 57-58 Umweltbundesamt 2020: Die UBA-Datenbank „Arzneimittel in der Umwelt“   … Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … medication reviews, engaging in collaboration with medical professionals, and providing information on the responsible disposal of leftover medicines. last … protection while maintaining high-quality patient care. Further information: Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment Environmental effects of … pharmacists can take on a pioneering role in environmentally conscious healthcare and make a valuable contribution to protecting our environment.   Environmental …

  • Article from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 24.07.2025

    Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products

    Photo of a young woman using a laptop, medication in one hand, looking up information online, with more medication on a table in the background

    … For example, disease prevention, considering non-medicinal treatments, and the responsible use of medicines all contribute to environmental protection. … our impact on the environment. The healthcare sector also has a role to play, and we can contribute by reviewing and improving the way we use medicinal products. These tips are designed to help …

  • 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

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm Wastewater … through wastewater. Pharmaceutical substances are highly biologically active and can have harmful effects on living organisms, particularly in aquatic … of Environmental Science & Technology 2010; 7: 307–312 ,  Umweltbundesamt 2013: Workshop: Pharmaceuticals in Soil, Sludge and Slurry , 18.-19.6.2013,  Kotzerke, A. …