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  • Press release 75/2008 from 05.11.2008 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    Global warming: Water scarcity in the Alps?

    … region—that is a rate twice as high as elsewhere in the northern hemisphere. Furthermore, the southern Alps have experienced declines in precipitation of 10-20 percent … are already occurring in some regions, say experts. These problems will become more acute in future, since demand for water will increase while supply decreases, …

  • Press release 051/11 from 28.10.2011 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Improved assurance of drinking water quality in buildings

    … drinking water quality in buildings Amendments to Drinking Water Ordinance provide more protection against legionella and chemicals in installation materials A number … legionella growth since water stagnates there. Water system components are now more strictly regulated by the Drinking Water Ordinance to better protect drinking …

  • Press release 26/2024 from 31.05.2024 | Last changed: 29.07.2024

    Environmental and climate protection remain important for youths

    Auf dem Bild sind Jugendliche zusehen, die in einem Kreis auf dem Schulhof sitzen.

    … study shows that we need to take the concerns and perspectives of young people more seriously again and give them a greater voice. In order for committed young … When it comes to environmental and climate protection, young people expect more from business in particular. In the survey, 74 per cent of respondents thought …

  • News from 21.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection

    A field with a crop protection device that spreads fertilizer

    … in each EU country where they are to be marketed. If an authorisation is needed in more than one EU member state, the manufacturer can choose one state, which then … in Germany, in 2019/2020 the share was only 9 percent. This means that for more than 90 percent of all authorisations in Germany, the German authorities can no …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Fisheries

    The picture shows a crab trawler in the North Sea. There is a beam trawl hanging down from the ship’s side. In the background, the shoreline and a lighthouse are visible.

    … is exceeded, fish and other aquatic organisms suffer stress. This makes them more vulnerable to diseases. Where migration is possible, animals will retreat to … of the transfer of scientific knowledge to practical applications; and a national information and data portal is to be installed and managed at both Federal and …

  • Appointment from 09.12.2020

    Conference: Non-financial reporting in Germany

    … does currently not lead to the disclosure of relevant, reliable and comparable information on the sustainability performance and risks of companies. A project …

  • News from 09.06.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2024

    Special issue: Human Biomonitoring 2016 now published

    Titelseite des Sonderheftes „Human Biomonitoring 2016“

    … data. The HBM conference report also underlines the significance of HBM as a key information and control instrument in health-related environmental protection. The …