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  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 22.01.2014

    Waste oil

    Three barrels of waste oil

    … as stipulated under the ”Federal Immission Control Act” to use energy-rich wastes. Internal-combustion engine and gear oils in cans or canisters may be sold only if … Freizeit Ressourcenkommission am Umweltbundesamt (KRU) (momentan ruhend) Internationale Strategien und Programme Related publications Optimisation potential …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … legacy. There has been regular tourism in Antarctica ever since that time. The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) was founded in 1991 … members who have obliged themselves to advocate and promote the guidelines of this international organization to protect and conserve Antarctica. The possibilities are …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … of the sensitive and still little known Antarctic ecosystem is an important international endeavour. 29 Consultative Parties currently maintain 80 research … 2009 and is a multi-purpose building for research, operation and living on a platform above the snow surface and connected with a garage built in the snow. One …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Discovery, exploration and conservation of Antarctica

    … succeeded in exploring and gaining access to its remote regions. An impressive international treaty on its use for peaceful purposes and protection has developed … der lebenden Meeresschätze der Antarktis Schutzgebiete unter der CAMLR-Konvention Internationaler Verband der Antarktis-Reiseveranstalter Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Fauna of the Antarctic

    The Adélie penguin is one of five penguin species which breed in the Antarctic.

    … Occurrence, Distribution and Abundance of Cetaceans in the Southern Ocean Following International Standards Dynamics of landfast sea ice of Atka Bay, Antarctica Related … der lebenden Meeresschätze der Antarktis Schutzgebiete unter der CAMLR-Konvention Internationaler Verband der Antarktis-Reiseveranstalter Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Satellite-based penguin monitoring

    The retreat of the Antarctic sea ice is also a threat to chinstrap penguins

    … of remote sensing. The Federal Environment Agency is campaigning for a system of international penguin monitoring and has already gained some promising experience … der lebenden Meeresschätze der Antarktis Schutzgebiete unter der CAMLR-Konvention Internationaler Verband der Antarktis-Reiseveranstalter Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Environmental monitoring on King George Island

    The Fildes Region is subject to high pressure of use. Environmental monitoring helps to show its effects.

    … impact until recently, was the reason for the many years of efforts at international level to improve management of the area. Five stations and four field … areas. Concurrent discussions among the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties at international level have resulted in a number of talks and workshops in recent …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Non-native species

    Ship in the Antarctic

    … It is necessary to limit the areas which tourists may access and to establish an international, long-term soil-biological monitoring programme. The above … more consistently. The paper also proposes that its recommendations be discussed at international level. Related contents Indikator: Artenvielfalt und …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    The German Environment Agency and the Antarctic

    Protecting the Antarctic is one of the tasks of the Federal Environment Agency.

    … in the Antarctic and its dependent and related ecosystems. The AUG transposes the international provisions of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the … public through press releases, publications, guidelines and seminars, national and international reporting activities , and drafting informational and position papers …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 09.12.2020

    Underwater noise

    … and operation of offshore installations such as wind energy farms or oil and gas platforms, or during seismic activities which occur during oil and gas exploration … guideline values for whales in the Southern Ocean. UBA is working to ensure that an international sound protection concept is developed for the 20 species of marine …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 18.03.2021

    Antarctic

    An appealing light blue iceberg floats in the nearly black water. The sky is gray and drab.

    … “The German Environment Agency and the Antarctic”. More activities – especially international ones – have been brought together on “International activities in and … der lebenden Meeresschätze der Antarktis Schutzgebiete unter der CAMLR-Konvention Internationaler Verband der Antarktis-Reiseveranstalter Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung …

  • Article from 16.12.2016 | Last changed: 13.01.2022

    Protocol on Water and Health

    a women is drinking a glass of water

    … to the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2005. The United … Organization (WHO) provide the joint secretariat for the Protocol. It is the first international, legally-binding instrument on water and health. Parties to the …