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  • Article from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Accelerating global climate action by 2030

    … but they also drive the development of new strategies and solutions and can help addressing the unequal distribution of emission sources, climate change impacts … to UNFCCC, the G7 or G20 and in cooperation with the US. Associated content Links UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019 Climate Action Tracker Global Update 2019 … but they also drive the development of new strategies and solutions and can help addressing the unequal distribution of emission sources, climate change impacts …

  • Article from 19.07.2021 | Last changed: 09.09.2021

    Restriction proposal on PFASs: new survey

    questionnaire

    … when submitting the restriction proposal in the coming year. Associated content Links Questionnaire REACH-CLP-Biozid-Helpdesk Tags perfluorinated hydrocarbons PFAS … All stakeholders are invited to …

  • Article from 18.02.2014 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … to the second columns, so as to allow for greater flexibility. Associated content Links Website BMEL: EU agricultural policy Website BMEL: Cross-Compliance Website …

  • Article from 04.09.2025 | Last changed: 04.09.2025

    Organic farming

    Close-up of an organically grown apple

    … Fotolia Organic products are not only tasty and healthy, but their cultivation also helps the environment. Organic farming is particularly resource-efficient and based … involving numerous stakeholders from business, politics, research, consulting, and practice. Based on six fields of action with a total of 30 concrete measures, it … give greater support to environmental protection in agriculture. Associated content Links Website Thünen Institute Website BMLEH: Organic farming Website Thünen …

  • Article from 06.06.2014 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Toward ecofriendly farming

    Hilly terrain with fields and forests

    … it comes to conserving and protecting our natural resources. Ecofriendly farming helps to mitigate and avoid ecological damage. To do this, an adequate legal … of rural environments and offers numerous opportunities for ecofriendly farming practices. This also makes farming a cornerstone of regional economies and tourism … Inducing Sustainability Evaluation) system from Switzerland. Associated content Links Website EU COM: Integrating environmental concerns into the CAP Related …

  • Article from 11.08.2021 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) design

    … each of the analysed NDCs Source: Villafranca Casas et al. 2021 Associated content Links UBA report "NDC design – Systematic analysis" and infographic UNFCCC NDC …

  • Article from 17.02.2014 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Tilling

    Brown earth - one of many strong types of soil

    … and preserves and maximizes soil yield capacity. Today’s intensive crop cultivation practices, as well as technical advances, entail the use of highly specialized, … mitigate the destructive force of heavy rains, preserve soil fertility, and help to prevent erosion. However, it should also be noted that conservation tilling … tilling, mulch sowing, direct sowing, and catch cropping. Associated content Links Website SMUL Saxony: Introduction to the Internet Soil Portal Website SMUL …

  • Article from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 09.09.2025

    Threats to biodiversity

    Meadow with different blossoming flowers

    … Quality” and “Endangered Species,” show only marginal changes. Associated content Links Website BMUV: National Strategy on Biological Diversity Website EU COM: EU …

  • Article from 27.08.2025 | Last changed: 27.08.2025

    Nitrogen

    A tractor spreading fertilizer on a field

    … of mineral and organic nitrogen fertilizers to increase yields is therefore common practice in agriculture. Careful and needs-based application is crucial. Excess … of vulnerable areas, and the establishment of rules of good agricultural practice. It describes measures that must be implemented by Member States on the … as well as air pollution control goals can be exploited here. Associated content Links Website of the EEA: Nitrogen balance Website BfN: Nitrogen Surplus in …

  • Article from 08.09.2025 | Last changed: 08.09.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    Laying-hens in a hen house

    … (only in german) provides a wealth of further information and measures that can help to reduce the release of veterinary medicines into the environment. Related … (only in german) provides a wealth of further information and measures that can help to reduce the release of veterinary medicines into the environment. … …

  • Article from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 29.05.2024

    Nitrous oxide and methane

    Cows standing on a green meadow. The sky is blue, only some clouds are visible.

    … 2016). The extensively revised Fertilizer Ordinance adopted in spring 2017 should help achieve this goal Hence the UBA recommends that a long term target of 50 … The most efficient way to reduce methane emissions is to alter human nutritional practices and thus reduce ruminant herds for beef production. Other reduction … suction systems in cattle barns and for the cleaning thereof. Associated content Links Indicator: Agricultural nitrogen surplus PDF IÖW: The Impact of German …