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  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences

    DNA stylised

    … public health. Both positive and negative environmental factors can exert a lasting effect on health, which is why it is critical to determine which factors cause … Establishment of a network on environment and epigenetics, Prospective studies, and Basic research in the field of epigenetics. Pdfs Bisphenol A Ausgabe …

  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessing environmentally-related health risks

    A test tube with a blood sample is filled up with an other fluid in the laboratory..

    … have arisen as a result of the exposure need to be established (determination of effects). In the third step, relationships between the exposure and the effects are …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … process. Guidelines of product ecodesign The following strategies are part of an effective reduction of the environmental impacts and consumption of resources … process. Guidelines of product ecodesign The following strategies are part of an effective reduction of the environmental impacts and consumption of resources …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … measures. In order to achieve the desired environmental objectives, the most cost-effective combination must be selected from among the possible measures and … identifies possible starting points for a drug-related levy, including its economic effects and the respective legal permissibility. The study concludes that a levy on …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … with a catchment area larger than 1,000 square kilometres. Research project shows effectiveness of the nationwide measures planned so far In an UBA research project …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … of the river itself. Humans can influence and intensify floods, their course and effects. last update on 04.01.2023 Floods are natural events Floods in streams and … patterns                                                                 Scientific studies show that river floods in north-western Europe have increased in recent …

  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … the EC Water Framework Directive. Valid long-term tests regarding the substance’s effects on the trophic levels algae, amphipods and fish are compiled, and the most … chemical water quality classification, which also takes into account remote effects in the oceans (this extends to reporting under the EU Nitrates Directive). …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 18.11.2019

    Ozone and open air sport events

    People are jogging

    … and deeper, ozone enters the respiratory tract and lungs and thus adverse health effects can develop. Sport event organisers should inform participants when ozone … the lack of a current toxicological or epidemiological reassessment of the health effects of ozone our recommendations cannot be finalised. We therefore provisionally …

  • Article from 24.06.2015 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for drawing up safety reports

    … last update on 24.06.2015 Based on the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents and EU Directive 96/82/EC (SEVESO II), this unified … sector-specific Safety Reports. Based on the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents and EU Directive 96/82/EC (SEVESO II), this sector- …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Holi – Festival of colours and dust

    Menschen streuen verschiedne Farben aus

    … are authorized foodstuffs or food additives. Health hazards The negative health effects of the inhalation of holi powders or of skin and mucous membrane contact …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … for ammonia The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Tags evaluation marine ecosystem monitoring assessment …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … is an international mode of transport, it is difficult to take and implement highly effective measures in this field even on the national level. Regulations of … Additionally, Article 94(1) of this Convention prescribes that "every State shall effectively exercise its jurisdiction and control in administrative, technical and …