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  • Press release 28/2018 from 27.09.2018 | Last changed: 09.10.2018

    Studies of mercury, acrylamide and pesticides exposure

    Blutprobe im Reagenzglas

    … to environmental substances. Associated content Links Official project website HBM-Konferenz unter österreichischen EU-Ratspräsidentschaft Human Biomonitoring info …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-8: Water temperature in lakes

    The picture shows a mountain lake in glaring sunlight. A mountain chain is visible in the background.

    … composition of species communities as well as on the structures and functions of food webs in the ecosystems of water bodies. Many creatures occurring in water … composition of species communities as well as on the structures and functions of food webs in the ecosystems of water bodies. Many creatures occurring in water …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Spatial, Regional and Urban Development Planning

    Bird's eye view of geometrical arranged, colourful fields and settlements

    … services (e. g. protective effect of forests, provision of water, production of food). Priority climate impacts with spatial planning relevance are in particular: … services (e. g. protective effect of forests, provision of water, production of food). Priority climate impacts with spatial planning relevance are in particular: …

  • Cover from 30.05.2022

    River Restoration: Start

    Aerial view of the Fulda and a branch with low water flow. Grasses, shrubs and trees grow on the banks with diverse hydromorphological structures.

    … for a wide variety of objectives, including land reclamation for settlements and food production, energy generation, drinking water supply, flood protection, … allows the water body to develop. In addition, the decomposing wood serves as food for numerous insect larvae. Source: Georg Lamberty / Planungsbüro Zumbroich …

  • Press release 02/2016 from 22.01.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plant protection: Less is best and lower-risk

    a hand protects crops on a field

    … affect more than just pests. Take the partridge, for example: it cannot find enough food for itself and their young because plant protection agents also destroy the … the unavoidable effects they have on fields, for example the disruption of the food chains of the partridge and other animals. Improved risk assessment also …

  • Press release 09/2023 from 01.03.2023 | Last changed: 06.03.2023

    Paludiculture: More climate action with rewetted peatlands

    drainage channel through a peatland

    … a water level that is optimal for the climate. However, this does not jeopardise food security. Peatland soils account for only a small share of agricultural land … whereas nearly three times the amount of cropland is currently used not to grow food but for the cultivation of biofuel crops such as maize and rape. Rewetting is a …

  • Press release 23/2022 from 13.05.2022 | Last changed: 17.05.2022

    "PARC": EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment launches

    Blutprobe im Reagenzglas

    … EU authorities. The partnership is coordinated by ANSES, the French authority for food safety, environmental protection and occupational health. It is designed to … independent institution within the portfolio of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) in Germany. The BfR advises the Federal Government and …

  • Press release 45/2022 from 14.10.2022 | Last changed: 14.10.2022

    E-Waste Day: a plea for proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment

    old electrical appliances, such as PC, computer screen and laptop

    … disposal of electrical and electronic equipment Take-back quota can be increased – food retailers also participating in take-back system Electrical and electronic … be handed in at municipal recycling centres or in large electrical goods shops, but food retailers must also take back appliances free of charge if the total sales area …

  • Press release 39/2019 from 29.10.2019 | Last changed: 01.11.2019

    New packaging registry marks first year of success

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … reusable packaging used in e-commerce shipping and reusable "to go" packaging for food and drinks. In cases where reusable packaging is not an option, the packaging … design and contain recycled materials whenever possible. In principle, many non-food packaging materials could be manufactured from the recyclates disposed in the …

  • Press release 10/2022 from 11.02.2022 | Last changed: 17.02.2022

    Environmental awareness: Great momentum for socio-ecological transformation

    Cyclist

    … energy and environmental standards for buildings, transportation, products and food, as well as prices that speak more of the ecological truth. We also need to … surveyed are generally well received, especially in the field of agriculture and food. A clear majority of 92 percent agree that the expansion of organic farming …