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  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    … between easily controllable, but simplifying laboratory experiments and field studies, which are less controllable, but more realistic compared to the field situation. One objective of mesocosm experiments is to examine the effects of substances and microorganisms, which are selectively introduced into the …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … thoroughly researched substances as concerns human toxicology, the ecotoxicological effects of the relatively low, yet permanent, exposure of bodies of water and soil … human use require an adaption of the environmental risk assessment? - Part II: Case studies Tags human pharmaceutical … Since the mid-1980s scientists have increasingly …

  • Article from 01.07.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Biocides

    Preservative wood into the dose

    … a two-step procedure. The Federal Environment Agency assesses the environmental effects of biocides and must grant its approval in the authorisation of biocides in … a two-step procedure. The Federal Environment Agency assesses the environmental effects of biocides and must grant its approval in the authorisation of biocides in …

  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … system simulation facility (FSA) where we do research into areas such as the effect of pharmaceutical drugs and pesticides on the ecosystems of the facility’s … system simulation facility (FSA) where we do research into areas such as the effect of pharmaceutical drugs and pesticides on the ecosystems of the facility’s …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … ranging from laboratory research to scientific, theory-based and empirical studies and up to testing under real-life conditions in living labs. We obtain our … and on basic questions of change and transformation. This is what makes our work effective. We identify new environmental policy challenges that are coming up on the …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … little data available on the subject up to now. The UBA commissioned a series of studies which demonstrate, both quantitatively and qualitatively, the opportunities … and for environmental protection. The studies are entitled: “Environmental Relief Effects through Nanotechnological Processes and Products” (in German with …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … – and in the event of an accident, minimize the consequent health and environmental effects. At the UBA, all such measures are based on the principle of sustainable …

  • Article from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 22.03.2016

    Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic

    People and penguins

    … biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, Antarctic) Detrimental effects of underwater noise Assessment of communication masking in Antarctic marine …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, Antarctic) Detrimental effects of underwater noise Assessment of communication masking in Antarctic marine …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … Therefore, it is important to consider all phases of life when looking at the effects of environmental influences. last update on 14.08.2017 Each stage in life … ask the patients about air quality related exposures. In scientific epidemiological studies there are methodological problems; for example: past exposures to toxic …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Agricultural law

    agriculture

    … for agriculture laid down in relevant legislation are not yet sufficient to effectively steer agriculture towards a more sustainable use of natural resources … for agriculture laid down in relevant legislation are not yet sufficient to effectively steer agriculture towards a more sustainable use of natural resources …