… to poor air quality Exceedance of particulate matter limit PM10 Source: Umweltbundesamt Nitrogen dioxide and particulates in particular still had an impact on air … years has significantly brought down emissions of ozone precursors such as oxides of nitrogen and volatile organic compounds – and summertime ozone pollution, … Associated content Exceedance of particulate matter limit PM10 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (1.36 MB) Premature deaths from selected diseases traceable to …

… more health, traffic safety and climate protection. European Mobility Week provides a great framework for realising projects together with local citizens and to … for a month and used for activities and events such as live music, street football, workshops and expert lectures. 2 nd prize: City of Bremen For targeted communication …

… as place of transformation Scholarship from the German Environment Agency, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and Kulturpark e.V. for artists cooperating with scientists and … beyond the local environment. The German Environment Agency (UBA) and Bauhaus Dessau Foundation and Kulturpark e.V. are involved in the project and providing a … for the historic Bauhaus, which as an interdisciplinary research and experimental workshop explored social and cultural utopias for a modern industrial society and …

… power generation from renewable sources. Source: Martin Stallmann / Umweltbundesamt Developments in 2018 in the renewable energy sector reflect a rather mixed …

… are diesel-run. The figures from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrbundesamt) on new registrations in 2017 suggest an overall shift to petrol-powered … Die 15 Städte mit den höchsten NO2-Grenzwertüberschreitungen 2017 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (227.92 kB) Diesel-Autos stoßen das meiste NO2 aus Source: Umweltbundesamt / TREMOD 5.64 / HBEFA 3.3 Download image (147.02 kB) Durchschnittliche reale …

… counteract or pre-empt such impacts resulting from climate change. The appropriate design of urban spaces and residential areas can make important contributions to … counteract or pre-empt such impacts resulting from climate change. The appropriate design of urban spaces and residential areas can make important contributions to …

… such as pharmaceuticals in rivers, lakes and other surface waters are often undesirably high. In some cases they exceed statutory environmental quality standards. … Organische Mikroverunreinigungen in Gewässern Maßnahmen zur Verminderung des Eintrages von Mikroschadstoffen in die Gewässer All press releases Tags …

… from renewable energy sources a further boost Source: Martin Stallmann / Umweltbundesamt Renewable energies strengthened their position in the German electricity mix … of Economics and Energy to take stock of renewable energy use. AGEE-Stat provides regular reporting on the development of renewable energy based on the latest … in Figures'. The office of AGEE-Stat is located at the German Environment Agency in Dessau-Roßlau. Associated content Stromerzeugung aus erneuerbaren Energien im ersten …

… and weather extremes. Coal mining has been harmful to the environment for decades. I am absolutely in favour of continuing to aim for a 2030 phase-out for … an additional six billion cubic metres of water will be needed in the coming decades just to fill the opencast mining holes so that they do not become unstable. The … content Karte Flusseinzugsgebiete Spree, Neiße, Schwarze Elster Source: Umweltbundesamt Links Consequences of the lignite phase-out in the Lausitz (German) …