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  • Article from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 15.01.2019

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Research on Drinking-water Hygiene

    flag of the World Health Organization

    … public authorities and research institutes support the work of the World Health Organization (WHO). The German Environment Agency is a WHO Collaborating Centre for … Gesundheit Trinkwasserkommission Cyanobakterien Tags drinking water World Health Organization drinking water hygiene … All over the world, national public authorities and research institutes support the work of the World Health Organization (WHO). The German Environment Agency is a WHO Collaborating Centre for …

  • Landing page from 05.12.2025

    Climate Impacts Germany

    Also Germany is affected by climate change. Nearly all areas of society are concerned by the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany using the search function below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this.

  • Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Soil loss – any soil crumb counts

    Photo of an extreme form of erosion.

    … and challenges for an effective soil protection PROSOIL – Protection of soil organisms: Development of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework of classification of substances and PBT assessment …

  • Article from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    Resource conservation and environmental policy

    shiny metal waste

    … 2020. Other strategies and programmes have been developed by various supranational organisations (including the UN, OECD, G7/G20) or are taking place in European or … 2020. Other strategies and programmes have been developed by various supranational organisations (including the UN, OECD, G7/G20) or are taking place in European or …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … associated with phthalates? Different phthalates have different effects on the organism. Some representatives of this group are known as endocrine disruptors due … same period from 42% to 17.5%. … Different phthalates have different effects on the organism. Some representatives of this group are known as endocrine disruptors due …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Applying for a permit to travel to the Antarctic

    … during their stay. Any German national planning an activity in the Antarctic or organising a journey which originates in Germany must be granted approval from the … to the Antarctic Treaty (AUG) , all activities in the Antarctic which are organised in Germany or proceed from its territory require official approval. A … during their stay. Any German national planning an activity in the Antarctic or organising a journey which originates in Germany must be granted approval from the …

  • Article from 06.08.2013 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Media professionals in Antarctica

    Penguins in the antarctic, behind a cruising ship

    … aware that their work in the area covered by the Antarctic Treaty counts as a self-organised activity, which requires explicit authorisation. Whereas individual … a permit to travel to the Antarctic > Overview of application forms  under "Self-organised tourism and/or another activity". As a rule UBA works in close cooperation with the tour organiser. Journalists in particular must become acquainted with the rules of proper …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Inspections in the Antarctic

    2013 South African-German inspection group

    … of the German cruise ship was deemed a success and judged to be very well organised. Cooperation between the captain and his crew, the expedition leader and … of the German cruise ship was deemed a success and judged to be very well organised. Cooperation between the captain and his crew, the expedition leader and …

  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    Alpine Convention

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … climate change, mobility and sustainable tourism. The Alpine.Mobility.Camps project organizes activity-oriented workshops for sustainable mobility in select Alpine … climate change, mobility and sustainable tourism. The Alpine.Mobility.Camps project organizes activity-oriented workshops for sustainable mobility in select Alpine …

  • Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

    Odours from building products

    a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

    … - joint sealants, paints and varnishes. Building products which outgas volatile organic compounds (VOC) and odours can be harmful to the health and well-being of … evaluation standards based on extensive measurements of odour and volatile organic compound ( VOC ) emissions from building products. The standards are … - joint sealants, paints and varnishes. Building products which outgas volatile organic compounds (VOC) and odours can be harmful to the health and well-being of …

  • Article from 02.09.2013 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

    Environmental product declarations for construction products

    … assurance of EPD The process of development and quality assurance of an EPD is organized under private law in three separate stages: Stage I: A product group panel … with UBA. … The process of development and quality assurance of an EPD is organized under private law in three separate stages: Stage I: A product group panel …

  • Article from 06.03.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Blue Angel for Building Products and Furnishings

    Logo of the Blue Angel ecolabel

    … label has been created.  The AgBB scheme assesses the emissions of volatile organic compounds ( VOC ) according to uniform, reliable, health-related criteria.  … label has been created.  The AgBB scheme assesses the emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) according to uniform, reliable, health-related criteria.  It …