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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads

    The picture shows a gully on a flooded road. The waterspout indicates where the gully is located. There are safety cones beside the gully. A car wheel is visible at the very edge of the picture.

    … In Germany, from 5 to more than 30 % of federal trunk roads are affected every year by heavy rain at warning level 3. For most of the road sections affected, the overall temporal extent of these events amounts to between 1 and 6 hours per year. VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads Source: DWD (Radar Climatology RADKLIM … In Germany, from 5 to more than 30 % of federal trunk roads are affected every year by heavy rain at warning level 3. For most of the road sections affected, the …

  • Cover from 12.06.2024

    The UBA database – “Pharmaceuticals in the environment”

    Logo of the UBA database - ‘Pharmaceuticals in the environment’

    … residues in the environment has become more readily available in recent years. However, a concise and comprehensive overview of the relevant … matter. Further matrices were distinguished. During the data import of the years 2017-2020 seven further environmental matrices (e.g. compost, sediment lagoon, … residues in the environment has become more readily available in recent years. However, a concise and comprehensive overview of the relevant …

  • Newsletter from 14.04.2020 | Last changed: 14.04.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2020

    … Environment at international level Law & legislation UBA news Recently published Appointments As recounted Dear Reader, The coronavirus crisis is proving to be a major … long term. Despite the fact that greenhouse gas emissions in Germany fell in the year 2019, as our leading article in this newsletter shows, a lot of work remains to … the progress achieved, especially in the area of renewable energy over the last 20 years, we are well aware that we should not rest on our laurels. It is necessary for …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … For Germany, an advance of the beginning of the growing season was measured in the years 1983 to 2012 compared to the period from 1951 to 1980 to an average of about … number of bird species in Europe breed on average 6 to 14 days earlier than 30 years ago. As a result, breeding starts earlier. An earlier start of egg laying and …

  • Press release 04/2019 from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 12.04.2019

    Nitrogen dioxide loads in Germany down slightly in 2018

    Stau in der Stadt.

    … Germany is down slightly, by about two micrograms, compared to the previous year. These are the results of the preliminary evaluations of data from the Länder … is 35. Ozone:  Ozone concentrations in 2018 rose to higher levels than the previous year, thus exceeding the long-term objective for the protection of human health (not … Germany is down slightly, by about two micrograms, compared to the previous year. These are the results of the preliminary evaluations of data from the Länder …

  • Press release 15/2013 from 02.04.2013 | Last changed: 01.08.2013

    Emissions trading: CO2 emissions in 2012 slightly higher than 2011

    … to compulsory emissions trading were somewhat higher in 2012 than the previous year. The total volume is 452.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared to 450.3 … to compulsory emissions trading were somewhat higher in 2012 than the previous year. The total volume is 452.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared to 450.3 …