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  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Health-related exposure assessment

    diagram presenting oral, dermal and inhalativ exposure to man

    … influences, such as noise or pollutants in air and water. These stressors may cause acute or chronic health effects. last update on 19.03.2018 Human exposure … models is necessary. Usually only the combination of measurements and estimations may reflect reality appropriately. A lot of information is needed for estimating …

  • Article from 27.03.2015 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas”

    Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, play, leisure and recreation

    … disadvantaged people. The methodological expertise within the administration may have to be broadened to facilitate this. Outlook The urban concentration of … Lage Related publications UMID 02/2011: Themenheft Umweltgerechtigkeit II UMID 02/2008: Themenheft Umweltgerechtigkeit - Umwelt, Gesundheit und soziale Lage …

  • Article from 16.09.2013 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mould

    mould

    … measures, or flooding as a result of burst pipes, etc. An additional cause may be insufficient discharge of increased indoor air humidity, improper heating and … of the mucous membranes, coughing, headache, or fatigue. Asthma attacks may also occur in people who are sensitized for the illness or in highly sensitised …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … Toxikologie von Nanomaterialien, Wirkmechanismen und Kanzerogenität 2013 2012 2010 2008 2007 2006 Related contents Neuartige Materialien Forschungs- und …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … more sensitized groups such as infants, toddlers, the elderly and the infirm may be more acutely affected. Health concerns related to heat waves will become a … flooding caused by heavy or constant rain. The health effects these circumstances may trigger are physical (infections, injuries or even death) as well as …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences

    DNA stylised

    … attached to either the DNA itself or to DNA-binding proteins. Epigenetic marks may, for example, silence certain DNA sequences. All epigenetic marks together are … and Basic research in the field of epigenetics. Pdfs Bisphenol A Ausgabe 04/2008: Bisphenol A Epigenetik – Das molekulare Gedächtnis für Umwelteinflüsse …

  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessing environmentally-related health risks

    A test tube with a blood sample is filled up with an other fluid in the laboratory..

    … instance it is a matter of establishing which influences people (or, as the case may be, animals, organs, or cell systems) are exposed to, to what degree, and for … instance it is a matter of establishing which influences people (or, as the case may be, animals, organs, or cell systems) are exposed to, to what degree, and for …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … can also contain undesirable substances. Substances which have already been banned may also be included as a result of recycling. Up to today it is not standard … can also contain undesirable substances. Substances which have already been banned may also be included as a result of recycling. Up to today it is not standard …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Legal provisions

    paragraphs

    … of the federal states. Several different regulations governing harmful substances may be applicable for a given product. Source: Microsoft Office / UBA Associated …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … this is only permissible until 2027. In the future, therefore, economic aspects may play a more important role in the lowering of targets than has been the case to … Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) The MSFD, which entered into force in 2008, also takes an integrative holistic approach. It explicitly calls for an …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … National Flood Protection Programme (NFPP) As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube and Elbe catchment areas, the a Special Conference of … behind the synergies of dike relocations. … As a consequence of the major floods in May/June 2013 in the Danube and Elbe catchment areas, the a Special Conference of …

  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … Directive. The provisions of the Environmental Quality Standard (EQS) Directive 2008/105/EC and the Nitrates Directive were adopted into Annex 7 of the Surface … and the most sensitive of these values is selected. However, as organisms in nature may be more sensitive than those used in laboratory tests, this smallest figure is …