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  • Article from 06.11.2015 | Last changed: 06.11.2015

    Chemical research at UBA

    A woman in the apron of the chemistry works in the laboratory. You are filled with liquid glass vessels

    … substances impact individual organisms in ecosystems? How are they distributed in soil, water and air? Is their effectiveness sufficient to control articulata and … (e.g. plant protection products, biocides, industrial chemicals) which are present in the environment in very low concentrations or which are used in … Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and …

  • Article from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    … end of the year, the authoritarian nationalists from whom nobody wants to hear at present (at least in most countries) might have a comeback. If the fight against the … change prevail, depends on the discussions that take place at a public level. At present, in the depths of the crisis, a struggle is underway over how to interpret … end of the year, the authoritarian nationalists from whom nobody wants to hear at present (at least in most countries) might have a comeback. If the fight against the …

  • Article from 14.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Coming through the pandemic the right way up

    … will require renewed respect for the rights to a healthy and dignified future for present and future generations. This blog was originally posted on the Thomson … will require renewed respect for the rights to a healthy and dignified future for present and future generations. This blog was originally posted on the Thomson …

  • Article from 20.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    The Coronavirus Crisis as a Social and Scientific Challenge

    … and measures to successfully combat the multiple and separate crises of the present. The current coronavirus crisis is one in a long series of epidemic-based … and measures to successfully combat the multiple and separate crises of the present. The current coronavirus crisis is one in a long series of epidemic-based …

  • Article from 22.05.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2024

    Biodiversity as insurance: aligning economic stimulus packages

    … and forestry products, has increased since 1970, public  goods, such as soil quality and diversity of pollinating insects, have decreased. At the World … and forestry products, has increased since 1970, public  goods, such as soil quality and diversity of pollinating insects, have decreased. At the World …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … methods Afforestation/reforestation Improved CO 2 -sequestration in agricultural soils Biochar Enhanced weathering Bioenergy witht Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) … methods Afforestation/reforestation Improved CO 2 -sequestration in agricultural soils Biochar Enhanced weathering Bioenergy witht Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil

    The picture shows a seedling emerging from moist, dark soil.

    BO-I-4: Temperature in the topsoil With soil temperatures rising beyond 5 °C, plants begin to sprout and grow. … the conversion and displacement of matter is the sufficient supply of water in the soils (cf. Indicators BO-I-1 and BO-I-2 ). If conditions are too dry, many chemical …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-3: Rainfall erosivity

    The legend comprises six categories for the rainfall erosivity (unit: kilojoules per square metre multiplied by millimetres per hour) as a district average for the years 2017 to 2021.

    … over the past 50 years. High levels of rainfall intensity increase the risk of  soil loss. In years with violent heavy rainfall events such as 2002 or latterly … were  particularly high. Targeted anti-erosion measures taken on vulnerable soils and on steeply sloping terrain can help to  reduce soil loss even where high …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    International Chemicals Management

    International chemicals management aims to achieve the sustainable use of chemicals worldwide

    … their life cycle by 2020 and significantly reducing their release to air, water and soil. In addition, it is clear from the 2030 Agenda that the importance of chemicals … Correctly assessing the performance and threats of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and …

  • Article from 03.09.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Precautionary soil protection

    Precautionary soil protection Precautionary soil protection means detecting and counteracting harmful impacts on soil early on, i.e., well before soil’s functions become endangered. Once soil has lost its functional capacity it is …

  • Article from 12.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Brownfield redevelopment and inner urban development

    … and current nationwide data concerning inner urban brownfield land is available at present. Statistics show that underused and brownfield landin the human settlement … spheres of responsibility so as to allow for better coordination of planning, soil conservation and economic development activities. - Institutionalization of … spheres of responsibility so as to allow for better coordination of planning, soil conservation and economic development activities. - Institutionalization of …

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection

    Soil in a child's hand

    Soil protection Each and every handful of soil is worthy of protection Source: S. … and soil usage functions are not necessarily compatible with each other. Our soils have endured centuries of human activity that has brought about changes in …