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  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    Environmental burden of disease

    Traffic jam in a crowded street

    … A systematic study of the environment and health Since the 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been investigating how harmful environmental influences … protection can have for our health. … Since the 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been investigating how harmful environmental influences …

  • Article from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Food waste in the catering sector

    Schmackhafte Desserts an einem Buffet.

    … sector. Caterers and kitchen staff can learn about modern food storage and well organised distribution of food. Other Fact Sheets have information about ensuring … sector. Caterers and kitchen staff can learn about modern food storage and well organised distribution of food. Other Fact Sheets have information about ensuring …

  • Article from 11.03.2021 | Last changed: 11.03.2021

    Benzo(a)pyrene in particulate matter

    Kaminofen mit Feuer und Brennholzkorb

    … air. last update on 11.03.2021 Emission sources Benzo(a)pyrene is produced when organic material, e.g. wood or coal is combusted incompletely. Main sources are … polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air. … Benzo(a)pyrene is produced when organic material, e.g. wood or coal is combusted incompletely. Main sources are …

  • Landing page from 07.11.2025

    Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy.

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    The air quality index

    … health studies and taking into account the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO). The pollutant with the worst rating determines the LQI … health studies and taking into account the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO). The pollutant with the worst rating determines the LQI …

  • Article from 04.09.2016 | Last changed: 24.09.2016

    Call for Papers and Contributions

    Das dreifarbige Logo der International Cycling Conference 2017 zeigt ein Fahrrad und darunter den Titel der Konferenz als Schriftzug

    … Transport Planning, Technical University of Berlin, Germany The conference is organised by UBA in cooperation with City of Mannheim – Cycling Anniversary 2017 … Transport Planning, Technical University of Berlin, Germany The conference is organised by UBA in cooperation with City of Mannheim – Cycling Anniversary 2017 …

  • Article from 02.04.2019 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    International Workshop, Nairobi, Kenia – August 2018

    Internationaler Workshop, Nairobi, Kenya – August 2018

    … was held on 14/15 August 2018 in the Hotel Windsor in Nairobi, Kenya and was co-organized by the German Environment Agency (Dr. Harald Ginzky), the Konrad-Adenauer … was held on 14/15 August 2018 in the Hotel Windsor in Nairobi, Kenya and was co-organized by the German Environment Agency (Dr. Harald Ginzky), the Konrad-Adenauer …

  • Article from 05.02.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    COPD

    Ein Inhalator.

    … Worldwide the prevalence of COPD is also increasing: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), COPD will be the third most frequent cause of death by 2030. … fresheners to mask a poor air quality increases the concentration of VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds), thus worsening the situation for sensitive people.   Associated … Worldwide the prevalence of COPD is also increasing: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), COPD will be the third most frequent cause of death by 2030. …