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  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … How can risk communication build trust? – Selected findings from an empirical study Special issues and current topics Special issues The magazine sporadically … for synergetic noise protection +++ April 2023 MAIN TOPIC: Diclofenac: small effect for humans – big damage for the environment +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: Occurence … - sunbed regulation | Causes of Childhood Leukemia – Results of the BfS pilot studies | Housing and Environment – Results of the national health monitoring system …

  • Article from 17.09.2009 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Climate and greenhouse effect

    sun and blue sky

    Climate and greenhouse effect Source: Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases … all existing life forms at the time. Research in the field of palaeoclimatology (study of historical climate developments) reveals variations in the global mean …

  • Article from 10.08.2010 | Last changed: 30.06.2021

    Climate change

    the Earth

    … climate change, the increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the greenhouse effect (natural and anthropogenic), and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate … climate change, the increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the greenhouse effect (natural and anthropogenic), and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … Wilhelm M, Heinzow B, Angerer J, Schulz C (2010). Reassessment of critical lead effects by the German Human Biomonitoring Commission results in suspension of the … 5-Hydroxy-NMP and 2-Hydroxy-N-methylsuccinimide Sulfur-Nitrogen-Heterocycles A Study of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (2-MBT) and HBM values for 2-MBT in the urine of …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Reference and HBM Values

    Urine and blood specimen in tubes on a questionaire for laboratory analysis

    … using data obtained for a suitable reference population, such as the population studied in the German Environmental Surveys (GerES). The HBM Commission has pointed … values, in contrast, are derived on the basis of toxicological and epidemiological studies. Two levels are defined: HBM-I and HBM-II. The HBM-I-value represents the … knowledge and judgement of the HBM Commission – there is no risk for adverse health effects and, consequently, no need for action. At a concentration level higher than …

  • Article from 26.07.2022 | Last changed: 26.07.2022

    German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV

    6 Children

    … Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV For the first time the UBA investigated effects of environmental influences exclusively on children Source: Christian … in May 2003. 1.800 children from 150 sampling locations are analysed. A pilot study testing the sampling instruments was conducted in 2001-2002. GerES IV is …

  • Article from 27.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … of all 53 WHO European Member States, in particular to provide advice and undertake studies, to review and assess periodically the latest research findings, to prepare … – Preliminary evaluation Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles Quantifizierung von umweltbedingten Krankheitslasten …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1985-1986, GerES I

    pedestrians in a city

    … C. Kliem, C. Schulz und E. Schwarz: Monitoring (Environmental Survey, Vol. I: Study Design and Human Biomonitoring Volume II Schulz, C., M. Chutsch, R. Kirschner, …

  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … on the causer to refute the substantiated indications of specific cause-and effect relationships and to shatter the assumptions which have given rise to the … on the causer to refute the substantiated indications of specific cause-and effect relationships and to shatter the assumptions which have given rise to the …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1990-1992, GerES II

    Girl and boy, their parents and grandparents are sitting on a lawn in a park.

    … R. Schwabe, M. Seiwert und W. Thefeld: Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. Ia: Study Design and Human Biomonitoring, Trace Elements in Blood and Urine of the … Survey -A Comparison between 1985/86 and 1990/91-Vol. IIa: A Questionnaire Based Study on Exposure in the Domestic Environment and on Selected Problems in …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … be underestimated for the challenge it poses to indoor air hygiene. The ProKlimA study Scientists have carried out both comprehensive national and international studies to investigate the phenomenon of SBS and its causes. The most well-known of … endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and pharmaceutical exposure Effective and socially acceptable design of CO2 pricing in the building and …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … surveillance. The findings of GerES are valuable for the evaluation of smaller studies addressing specific problems. The concentrations of lead, cadmium, and … of GerES III (1997-1999) house dust samples were analysed using the content of the study participant's vacuum cleaner bags as available at the time. 750 randomly … surveillance. The findings of GerES are valuable for the evaluation of smaller studies addressing specific problems. The concentrations of lead, cadmium, and …