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  • Cover from 29.08.2017

    International Cycling Conference - Startseite

    International Cycling Conference

    … and practice and engage active mobility as a sector of action and research. 200 years of cycling In 1817, Karl Drais invented the bicycle in Mannheim. Celebrate the … and practitioners from around the world and contribute to shaping the next 200 years of active mobility. Target audience International researchers and … and practitioners from around the world and contribute to shaping the next 200 years of active mobility. … International researchers and practitioners are invited …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    … Given the progress of climate change, it is to be expected that in the next few years, this development will bring about shifts in the species range of organisms … wheat. The earlier in the year high temperatures are reached, the earlier the point when brown rust can become infectious and the more favourable the conditions …

  • Press release 07/2025 from 20.02.2025 | Last changed: 24.02.2025

    In 2024, all air quality limits met for the first time

    Stau

    … Air pollution control measures are proving effective. In Germany, 2024 is the first year in which all limit values set by the European Air Quality Directive have been … President of the ⁠German Environment Agency (UBA): “The positive trend of recent years continued in 2024. The fact that we were able to comply with all limit values … are needed to improve air quality. The current limit values are more than 20 years old and no longer reflect the latest scientific findings on the health effects …

  • Press release 01/2023 from 03.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.01.2023

    Emissions trading rings up record revenues: More than 13 billion euros for climate protection

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … trading scheme (nETS) for the heating and transport sector fell below the previous year’s level (6.4 billion euros in 2022 vs 7.2 billion euros in 2021). Despite this … trading scheme (nETS) for the heating and transport sector fell below the previous year’s level (6.4 billion euros in 2022 vs 7.2 billion euros in 2021). Despite this …

  • News from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    “My Indicator Report“ with current data on the environment

    Cover of the report, text: My indicator report: Data on the environment

    … comprehensive overview of the state of the environment, the polluters and starting points for measures. With the new indicator report, an individual report can now be … comprehensive overview of the state of the environment, the polluters and starting points for measures. With the new indicator report, an individual report can now be …

  • Press release 12/2019 from 21.05.2019 | Last changed: 27.05.2019

    Go for the reusable, not the disposable, when it comes to coffee cups et al.

    A coffee cup in the woods.

    … it comes to coffee cups et al. Use of disposable cups could be halved within three years Disposable cups used for coffee and other hot beverages end up too often in … measures could reduce the consumption of disposable cups by 50 percent within three years. Should such ambitious goals not be agreed with players in the market, steps …

  • Press release 4/2017 from 31.01.2017 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant

    traffic jam in the city

    … Agency (UBA). The threshold value of 40 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) on a yearly average was exceeded at about 57 per cent of all the measuring stations … since 2000. Ozone concentrations were also rather low compared to the last 20 years. However, the limits for ozone and particulates which are recommended by the …

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    FiW-I-2: Incidence of storms and floods

    Three stacking columns represent the assessment of being affected by storms and floods for the years 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of respondents is read below for the respective categories with ascending year: not affected at all: 36, 36 and 30 percent; less affected: 45, 41 and 48 percent, strongly affected: 17, 16 and 17 percent, very strongly affected: 2, 4 and 3. From 2014 onwards, there is also the category don't know.

    … columns represent the assessment of being affected by storms and floods for the years 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of respondents is read below for the … columns represent the assessment of being affected by storms and floods for the years 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of respondents is read below for the …

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    Figure 2: Pathway specific emissions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Figure 2: Pathway specific emissions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (here sum of the 16 PAHs of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)) into surface waters in Germany (2003 to 2016); shown as 5-year moving averages

    … Protection Agency (EPA)) into surface waters in Germany (2003 to 2016); shown as 5-year moving averages Source: UBA Download image (108.82 kB) The following contents … Protection Agency (EPA)) into surface waters in Germany (2003 to 2016); shown as 5-year moving averages … Figure 2: Pathway specific emissions of polycyclic aromatic …

  • Press release 01/2024 from 04.01.2024 | Last changed: 08.01.2024

    New record revenue in emissions trading: More than 18 billion euros for climate protection

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … to a new high of over 18 billion euros in 2023. Compared to the previous record year of 2022 with revenue of 13 billion euros, this represents growth of around 40 … in 2023. This represents an increase of around 12 per cent compared to the previous year (2022: 6.8 billion euros). The main driver for the growth in total revenue from … transport. In the nEHS, revenue increased by 67 per cent compared to the previous year to around 10.7 billion euros (2022: 6.4 billion euros). “Carbon pricing via …

  • Press release 10/2021 from 22.03.2021 | Last changed: 26.03.2021

    Two German municipalities among the group of finalists for the international European Mobility Week awards

    Auf einem Parkplatz steht ein großes Gefährt quer und Menschen sind aus der Vogelperspektive zu sehen, die im Freien an ihren Laptops arbeiten.

    … the potential of parking space Source: Norbert Krause/ krauses Projektdesign Every year, municipalities around the world promote sustainable mobility locally during … draws up a shortlist of finalists. Two German cities are among the finalists this year. Press release No. 10/2021 | 22.03.2021 Nominees in the "larger municipalities" … even more municipalities in Germany to participate in European Mobility Week this year. We need more such real-world laboratories to achieve a transport transition." …

  • Press release 12/11 from 28.02.2011 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    Recyclables bin: made simpler to assure high-quality recycling

    … Consumers can deliver used electronics and bulky waste to municipal collection points for recycling. Lightweight packaging is sorted to the yellow bin (Gelbe … successfully redeem up to seven additional kilogrammes of waste per person and year besides packaging only, which could then be recycled. Press release No. 12/11 | …