… 2020 in Brussels (Oct. 2017) Informal EU workshop on SMCW beyond 2020 in Berlin (May 2017) 2016 SAICM Nationaler Stakeholder Workshop 2016 Pharmaceuticals in the …

… are generated by chemical synthesis for commercial purposes. Alternatively, they may be  unintentionally formed and released from thermal processes as a result of … The Stockholm Convention on POPs The Stockholm Convention on POPs was adopted in May 2001 and entered into force on 17 May 2004. In contrast to the regional UNECE …

… use of biocidal products, or simply "Biocidal Product Regulation", was agreed in May 2012 and entered into force on 17 July 2012. Compliance is obligatory as of 1 … use of biocidal products, or simply "Biocidal Product Regulation", was agreed in May 2012 and entered into force on 17 July 2012. Compliance is obligatory as of 1 …

… Dirk Messner Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Image in print resolution: may be used free of charge for editorial purposes by quoting "Susanne Kambor, UBA" … Dirk Messner Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Image in print resolution: may be used free of charge for editorial purposes by quoting "Susanne Kambor, UBA" …

… conditioning system. In an accident or in a fire caused by outside sources, there may be fuel vapours in the air, both of which decrease the ignition temperature of … Film on flammability test by DUH e.V. (2014) Film on flammability test by DUH (2008) Publications Persistente Abbauprodukte halogenierter Kälte- und Treibmittel in …

… in the Antarctic Back in 1994 the Consultative Parties to the Antarctic Treaty drafted a universally valid recommendation on the protection of the Antarctic flora … for 37 sites now exist and determine - amongst other - when and where a site may be visited and how many ships and passengers may go ashore at a time. In …

… found in the pack ice. This is why the UBA has been funding a research project from 2008 – 2013 to close gap in knowledge on abundance and habitat use of whales in … whale behaviour and the presence of the research vessel. Data was collected in the 2008/2009 and 2010/2011 Antarctic seasons, covering more than 28,000 flight … developed in the course of the AWI sub-project. Since the start of the project in 2008, this system has been used on three polar voyages made by the Polarstern …

… plan, outdated single-room firing systems are to be replaced . Open fireplaces may only be used occasionally . Operators of single room firing systems must comply … plan, outdated single-room firing systems are to be replaced . Open fireplaces may only be used occasionally . Operators of single room firing systems must comply …