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  • Article from 07.02.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Fragrances

    an orange perfumed candle, open bottle with fragrance and timber slats, an half orange, lavender and cinnamon sticks

    … or other intolerances.  Individuals who are involuntarily exposed to fragrances may also, just as with noise, develop stress reactions. Anyone afflicted with … environment-related health disorders (e.g. multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS)) may suffer considerably from fragrances.  Some of these substances, especially some …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Press

    … 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Target group - Any - Consumer Science Companies Public authorities Education …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Ask UBA

    … us an e-mail at buergerservice@uba.de . Please note: The German Environment Agency may not provide legal services, in particular individual legal advice or legal …

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … Number Size Distributions and seasonality of Submicron Particles in Europe 2008–2009 A. Asmi, A. Wiedensohler, P. Laj, A.-M. Fjaeraa, K. Sellegri, W. Birmili, … for Ozone Sondes Alfred-Wegener-Institute Bremerhaven (AWI): Global Station Neumayer/Antarktis Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (IfT): World Calibration … for Ozone Sondes Alfred-Wegener-Institute Bremerhaven (AWI): Global Station Neumayer/Antarktis Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (IfT): World Calibration …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Nitrogen dioxide

    … limit value of 200 µg/m 3 for protection of human health was established which may not to be exceeded more than 18 times per calendar year. The annual limit value … limit value of 200 µg/m 3 for protection of human health was established which may not to be exceeded more than 18 times per calendar year. The annual limit value …

  • Landing page from 05.12.2025

    Climate Impacts Germany

    Also Germany is affected by climate change. Nearly all areas of society are concerned by the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany using the search function below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this.

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Sulphur dioxide

    … put into force on 1 January 2005. The 1 hour limit value was set at 350 µg/m 3 and may not to be exceeded more than 24 times per year. The daily limit value of 125 µg/m 3 may not to be exceeded more than 3 times per calendar year. Sulphur dioxide - Annual …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022

    Resource conservation law

    aufgestapelte, gefällte Bäume

    … into various sectoral laws. The current study aims to flesh out this concept and draft detailed benchmarks for possible national resource conservation regulations. … into various sectoral laws. The current study aims to flesh out this concept and draft detailed benchmarks for possible national resource conservation regulations. …

  • Article from 01.08.2019 | Last changed: 02.08.2019

    Resource use and its consequences

    construction of a pipeline

    … pressure on natural resources resulting from steady worldwide population growth may incite competition from other potential uses. Resource use has social … pressure on natural resources resulting from steady worldwide population growth may incite competition from other potential uses. … The myriad social consequences …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … total consumption of plasticisers, their share increased from 35% in 1999 to 67% in 2008. According to the action group “PVC and Umwelt” (“PVC and the environment”) the … to cause damage to health through changes in the hormone system. Some phthalates may, for example, affect male fertility. For instance, the Member States of the …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Permitting procedure in Germany

    … Competent Authority examines the submitted IES to determine if a planned activity may have a "minor or transitory impact only" or "more than a minor or transitory" … and the second to evaluate the construction and operation of the planned Neumayer III wintering station and the dismantling of the Neumayer Station II. All the …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Inspections in the Antarctic

    2013 South African-German inspection group

    … comments before the inspection report was introduced and published at the ATCM in May 2013. On the whole the inspection was considered a success. The stations … monitoring project in the Southern Ocean and to survey (?) the processes at Neumayer Station III and Polarstern. In addition to delivering logistical supplies to Germany's Neumayer Station III, the research agenda focused on oceanographic activities. Six …