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  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … without masking. Background The airguns used to explore the seafloor are basically metal cylinders in which air is compressed under high pressure and then released in … without masking. Background The airguns used to explore the seafloor are basically metal cylinders in which air is compressed under high pressure and then released in …

  • Article from 11.07.2024 | Last changed: 11.07.2024

    Eco-friendly transport refrigeration

    … Indikator: Endenergieverbrauch des Verkehrs Gewerbekälte Related publications Heavy Freight. Big Challenge. One Goal. Implementation and Development of GLI:X …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … their use. The major sources of air pollution by these substances used to be metal mining and waste incineration systems. Thanks to ambitious limit values and … incineration plants have been reduced dramatically. Today, the thermic processes in metal mining, metalworking and other small sources have become the main actors responsible for …

  • 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

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … (often under 20 €) and available in most hardware stores. In order to avoid heavy smoke and ash, and a low energy yield, your wood should never contain more … (often under 20 €) and available in most hardware stores. In order to avoid heavy smoke and ash, and a low energy yield, your wood should never contain more …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … functions. Pollutants associated with such age-related diseases include: heavy metals such as lead and mercury, aluminum, solvents such as toluene, …

  • Article from 26.04.2012 | Last changed: 20.09.2013

    Clean air plans

    … services. One ‘short-term’ measure in action plans often includes the closure of heavy traffic roads to commercial vehicles, although this often amounts only to … services. One ‘short-term’ measure in action plans often includes the closure of heavy traffic roads to commercial vehicles, although this often amounts only to …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Particulate matter (PM10)

    … Particulate matter can originate from energy supply and industrial processes, metal and steel production as well as the reloading of bulk material or it can be of … Particulate matter can originate from energy supply and industrial processes, metal and steel production as well as the reloading of bulk material or it can be of …

  • Article from 10.08.2010 | Last changed: 30.06.2021

    Climate change

    the Earth

    … and snow cover have on average retreated, and extreme weather incidents such as heavy precipitation and heat waves are occurring more frequently. For more on the … and snow cover have on average retreated, and extreme weather incidents such as heavy precipitation and heat waves are occurring more frequently. For more on the …