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  • Press release 49/2019 from 04.12.2019 | Last changed: 17.12.2019

    Soil of the Year 2020: Intertidal Flat Soil

    Bildmontage des Wattbodens mit einzelnen Bodenschichten im Untergrund

    … Soil of the Year 2020: Intertidal Flat Soil Tidal flats occur on all continents and in all climate zones Intertidal flat soils are true natural treasures. Source: Dr. Alexander Gröngröft; Motivcollage Landesbetrieb Geoinformation und Vermessung 5 December … Gleysols. Associated content Links German Soil Protection Commission Publications Flyer: Boden des Jahres 2020 - Wattboden Poster: Boden des Jahres 2020 - Wattboden …

  • Press release 10/2017 from 22.03.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Water body type 2017

    Lehnmühle Reservoir in Saxony

    … Water body type 2017 The deep, big, lime-deficient highland area lake – 80 per cent have “good” status Lehnmühle Reservoir in Saxony Source: Landestalsperrenverwaltung Sachsen Just in time for World Water Day on March 22, the … type 2017 (in German) Maps of water body types of the year (in German) Publications Flyer Gewässertyp des Jahres 2017 Plakat Gewässertyp des Jahres 2017 Water Framework …

  • Press release 04/2024 from 29.01.2024 | Last changed: 31.01.2024

    50 years of noise protection at the UBA: Noise protection is health protection

    Ein Tempo 30-Schild mit Zusatzschild Lärmschutz steht an einer Stadtstraße, durch die ein Lkw fährt.

    … is health protection Symposium looks at the current state of the noise issue and research into the effects of noise A speed limit of 30 instead of 50 km/h … Source: Animaflora PicsStock / Fotolia.com Constant noise is a burden on mind and body, can make you ill and, in the worst case, can even lead to heart attacks … assessments. The symposium will take place on 30 January 2024 in the UBA lecture theatre in Dessau-Roßlau. Further information on the programme can be found …

  • Cover from 19.01.2021

    "Sustainability Transformation Conference 2020: Socio-ecological Transformation on the Fast Track – Covid-19 as Catalyst of Change?”

    "Sustainability Transformation Conference 2020: Socio-ecological Transformation on the Fast Track – Covid-19 as Catalyst of Change?” on 19 November 2020

    … of Change? On Thursday, 19 November 2020, the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) invite you to attend a conference on “Sustainability … of change?”. The digital conference will focus on the transformation of the economy and society to shape a sustainable future. The event will be hosted by Svenja …

  • Press release 39/2020 from 10.09.2020 | Last changed: 10.09.2020

    Video streaming: data transmission technology crucial for climate footprint

    Server im Rechenzentrum.

    … Joint release by the Federal Environment Ministry and the German Environment Agency Video streaming: data transmission technology … with only two grams of CO2 per hour of video streaming for the data centre and data transmission. A copper cable (VDSL) generates four grams per hour. UMTS … possible to stream data without negatively impacting the climate if you do it right and choose the right method for data transmission. From an environmental …

  • Press release 29/2021 from 17.06.2021 | Last changed: 23.07.2021

    European emissions trading: emissions from Germany’s installations down by 33% since start of 3rd trading period in 2013

    Industrieanlagen

    … dioxide equivalents (CO₂-eq). This represents a 12% decrease compared to 2019 and a 33% decrease compared to 2013, the first year of the third trading period. The … greenhouse gas emissions from stationary installations subject to emissions trading and in aviation for Germany in 2020 (VET Report 2020). The decrease in emissions is largely due to cuts in the energy sector. The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic led to a fall in emissions from energy-intensive industry for the second …

  • Press release 28/2021 from 14.06.2021 | Last changed: 18.06.2021

    New study shows risks of climate change in Germany

    Ein vertrocknetes Feld

    … / Fotolia.com If climate change continues unchecked, the risks from heat, drought and heavy rainfall throughout Germany will increase sharply in the future. This is shown by the results of the Federal Climate Impact and Risk Assessment (KWRA), which was presented today by the Federal Environment Ministry and the Federal Environment Agency. The damage will have a knock-on effect on …

  • Press release 26/2021 from 01.06.2021 | Last changed: 04.06.2021

    Germany's bathing waters: excellent

    Ein Badegewässer

    … marks for nearly all bathing waters in Germany once again in 2020 – but Covid-19 pandemic did put a damper on the fun 90 per cent of bathing waters in Germany rated … all German bathing water sites 'excellent'. 96% of bathing waters in lakes, rivers and on the coast complied with the quality standards of the European Bathing Water Directive. This is confirmed by the Quality of …

  • Appointment from 21.04.2021 | Last changed: 21.05.2021

    Virtual satellite event at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue

    Solar- und Windpark

    … raising to Mission Zero" on 05 May 2021 was hosted by the German Environment Agency and its president Dirk Messner as a satellite event at this year’s virtual … (PCD) completing this year’s ministerial segment involving a range of government and non-state actors. The event attracted over 500 registered participants and brought together eight distinguished speakers in three segments to present their …

  • Newsletter from 08.12.2022 | Last changed: 08.12.2022

    UMID - No.: 02/2022

    … 08.12.2022 Dear subscriber, the new issue 02/2022 of the journal UMID - Environment and Human - Health Information service has been published. Please note that the … in German, only english abstracts can be provided. Main topic: Radiation – Effect and perception Effects of anthropogenic electromagnetic fields on flora, faune, and environment What does Germany think about radiation? Results of an empirical …

  • Cover from 24.01.2023

    ERF Review 2022

    … countries attended the event. Programme ERF 2022 Conference paper 1(3) "political landscape" Conference paper 2(3) "50 years of `limit to growth´" Conference paper … (Englisch) Umweltbundesamt (UBA): Ressourcenbericht 2022 (German) Videos recordings and presentations of ERF 2022 sessions For data protection reasons, unfortunately not all video recordings and presentations can be shown on this website. More files will probably be added …

  • Appointment from 04.10.2022 | Last changed: 26.10.2022

    Inner worlds in times of multiple crises

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … situation. In this event on 17 october, we therefore create a space to reflect and deal with our inner worlds. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the urgently needed sustainability transformation face new challenges due to … Environment Agency (UBA) considers the new global situation both a potential threat and an opportunity for the vision of a sustainability transformation (e.g., …