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  • Article from 24.07.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2021

    Safe management of drinking water supplies

    Scheme of the Water Safety Plan concept: What can go wrong in our water supply? What risks does this cause for our supply? How can we control them? How do we know that they are under control?

    … the risks. This means to answer the question: "Is the chosen measure suitable and effective?" for each measure identified. Should this validation process show that … ensuring that the control measures in place have been implemented and are operating effectively as planned. Operational monitoring is NOT the same as testing the ‘end …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … areas in floodplains. This "ban on new construction" is a key element in dealing effectively with flood risks. This counteracts a further increase in damage … areas in floodplains. This "ban on new construction" is a key element in dealing effectively with flood risks. This counteracts a further increase in damage …

  • Article from 06.03.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Formaldehyde

    Gronspanplatten gestapelt

    … tumours in the nasal cavity over the course of their lives. Some scientific studies that have investigated the effects of high formaldehyde exposure at the workplace have found more cases of …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … of strategic approaches for dealing with advanced materials in chemical safety“ – Study on nanocarriers and their environmental behaviour The project considers … behaviour of nanocarriers. (UFORDAT No. 01103855) Investigation of ecotoxicological effects of fibrous and platelet-shaped advanced materials for deriving adapted … data for further environmental testing and assessment strategies 2019 Analysis of studies and research projects regarding the detection of nanomaterials in different …

  • Article from 28.11.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Nanotechnology

    Nano structures

    … them from other chemicals. The knowledge about characteristics, behaviour, and effects of nanomaterials gained during the last years allows to point out which … them from other chemicals. The knowledge about characteristics, behaviour, and effects of nanomaterials gained during the last years allows to point out which …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … Mohr, S., Meinecke, S., Feibicke, M., Duquesne, S., Frische, T., Sahm, R.: Effects of a realistic pesticide spraying sequence for apple crop on stream … when interpreting treatment-related effects of pesticides in semi-field and field studies. In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27 (2020). 8814-8821. …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … on maternal body burden dioxin absorption before and after birth is very high.. Studies have shown that new born are exposed to dioxins at half level of the … and the National Breastfeeding Committee recommend breastfeeding as its positive effects outweigh any others. The eating habits of small children are quite different …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 04.12.2015

    Fate-study Irargol

    … Fate-study Irargol last update on 04.12.2015 Behaviour and fate of chemicals in aquatic … from Irgarol, for example, in degradation processes such as that caused by the effects of UV radiation and showed little evidence in summer of decrease in water …

  • Article from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 05.06.2015

    Effect study "Irgarol"

    Effect study "Irgarol" last update on 05.06.2015 Effect study "Irgarol" Pigment … to 4.2 µg/L in both coastal waters and inland waters (harbours, marinas, etc). Most studies up to now have limited testing to marine environments and organisms. The effects of Irgarol on aquatic plants and freshwater aufwuchs communities were tested …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … of pesticide contaminated waste water from FSA experiments with Ozone 2011 ■Studies on distribution, species richness, abundance, and development of … Link zur Fate-Studie Fate of a herbicidal substance in aquatic systems UBA 2003 Effect studies AQUACOSM-plus project TebuFun - Unraveling the impact of tebuconazole …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … life cycle cause pollution of air, water and soil. This often leads to adverse effects on human health and the environment. In its 2022 status report, the Lancet … on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, it was agreed to minimise adverse effects of chemicals on human health and the environment by 2020. To implement this …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) developed at UN level does not take effect directly. To be implemented in a binding way, it must be transposed into the … basis for the existing classification and labelling system, will be repealed with effect from 1 June 2015. Long transition periods have been provided for the …