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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Coastal and marine protection

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wild sea with waves crashing over projecting posts. The sky is tinged with orange and covered in dark clouds. Here and there rays of sunshine are breaking through the cloud cover.

    … protection’. High climate risks also exist in respect of seawater quality and groundwater salination, height of sea level, changes to natural features along … zone within estuarine areas or even far inland, the salination of coastal groundwater resources or even the impacts of storm surges on flood protection in inland … activities, thus producing a multi-layered complex of influences. Given this background, it is to some extent simply not possible to tease out the direct effects of …

  • Newsletter from 06.08.2019 | Last changed: 06.08.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2019

    … close look at the advantages and disadvantages of the various approaches currently under discussion – more about this in this newsletter. We would also like to … Science and research Plastics in the environment New UBA study: Numbers, background information, research needs, and measures to combat the plastic flood. 2018 data … 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value German Environment Agency publishes “Gesunde Luft“ magazine on air pollution Protecting wild bees and bumble bees from plant …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2019 | Last changed: 15.02.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2019

    … a link to our responses to frequently asked questions in the current discussion under the leading article. Wishing you happy reading, The UBA press office Nitrogen … the Member States a greater degree of creative leeway with the distribution of the funding. A study report by the UBA looked into the proposals in the context of the … Environmental Innovation Programme: explosive substances such as those that are found in the cosmetics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries can also be bottled …

  • Newsletter from 11.08.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2023

    … (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency (UBA). European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform The European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) will … same carbon price to imported emission-intensive goods as if they had been produced under EU carbon pricing rules (EU ETS). This is intended to prevent the relocation … in line with… Series fact sheet Page number 6 Year of publication 2023 Submission under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … essential investments – for both climate protection and for climate-related damage. Underwriters have an important part to play in terms of the collective assumption … and sharing of risks. The implementation of the Green Deal requires an absolutely fundamental transformation process which can succeed only provided it is based on a … more profitable whereas homeowners’ comprehensive insurance regularly incurs underwriting losses. The profitability is calculated on the basis of the combined …

  • Newsletter from 28.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2020

    … the climate, antibiotics are being used excessively in stables and the conditions under which animals are kept amounts to animal cruelty. A significantly lower level … Nitrate Report was published. The report finds that: The level of nitrogen in groundwater has only slightly decreased since the last report in 2016. Currently, 26.7% … online from a total of 50 different environmental indicators and downloaded as a PDF. Federal Governments offsetting emissions of all official travel and during …

  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2021

    Advancing REACH

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals Source: Umweltbundesamt The following reports are the result of the project “Advancing REACH”, … https://www.oekopol.de/wp-content/uploads/REACH-Weiterentwicklung_Online-Befragung.pdf WP 4 Analysis of SEAs in the context of SEAC’s work The aim of the work package …

  • Article from 04.03.2024 | Last changed: 04.03.2024

    Pollutant emissions into surface waters

    Picture from river in Germany

    … sites was provided by the German federal states (Länder). Diffuse pathways are: groundwater discharge, surface run off (alluviation), soil loss due to water erosion … pathways can be identified for specific substances (see: Einträge von Nähr- und Schadstoffen). Figure 2 shows results for EPA PAHs (sum of the 16 PAHs listed by … App emissions to water Publications Bestandsaufnahme der Emissionen, Einleitungen und Verluste nach Art. 5 der RL 2008/105/EG bzw. § 4 Abs. 2 OGewV in Deutschland …

  • Article from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 04.11.2020

    What does the Corona crisis mean for environmental policy?

    the Coronavirus

    … / Getty Images The Corona crisis challenges many familiar things. The economy is under pressure, people are changing their habits. What does this mean for … forthcoming: Gesellschaftliche Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie in Deutschland und mögliche Konsequenzen für die Umweltpolitik (September 2020)   As a current … paper Gesellschaftliche Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie in Deutschland und mögliche Konsequenzen für die Umweltpolitik The Green New Consensus: Study Shows …

  • Article from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Accelerating global climate action by 2030

    … protection are at the spotlight of the analysis. last update on 15.12.2021 Background The Parties to the Paris Agreement agreed to hold the long-term rise in global … in December 2019 and was completed at the end of 2021. Project results The background paper "Key mitigation options to close the global 2030 ambition and action gap" … intergovernmental cooperation among G20 countries and other actors. A second background papier „Methodology and criteria for assessing multilateral initiatives to close …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … protection measures will need to be appropriately prioritized and monitored under the CAP and will also need to be funded adequately. last update on 18.02.2014 Implementation of the Common … of whose budget goes to agricultural subsidies. The objectives, principles and funding of the EU’s agricultural sector are recalibrated at seven year intervals with …

  • Article from 04.09.2025 | Last changed: 04.09.2025

    Organic farming

    Close-up of an organically grown apple

    … use of mineral fertilizers are largely reduced. This protects surface water and groundwater in particular, which are less threatened by nutrient runoff (especially … conditions and their activity ensures a stable soil structure. Cover crops and undersown crops, which are often grown in organic farming, reduce the risk of soil erosion by covering the soil almost all year round. This contributes to flood protection and supports adaptation to the effects of …