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  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … at very high concentrations, lung cancer in the animals tested. For nanomaterials present in sun creams it is clear that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. … at very high concentrations, lung cancer in the animals tested. For nanomaterials present in sun creams it is clear that sound skin acts as an excellent barrier. …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … substances. If they are released into the indoor air of buildings, or into the soil and groundwater, they can pose a risk to the environment and human health. … various substances that are hazardous to the environment and health. They are present e.g. as solvents in varnishes and adhesives, as biocides in building … substances. If they are released into the indoor air of buildings, or into the soil and groundwater, they can pose a risk to the environment and human health. …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … have to be achieved simultaneously, but at different times: The economic analysis represents an economic inventory of water uses and must be carried out for each river … and wastewater disposal) as well as water withdrawals, other types of water use are presented. The economic analysis required by Art. 5 WFD thus represents the economic …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … water, nature and climate protection as well as climate adaptation, as they reduce soil erosion, retain nutrients, promote biodiversity, store carbon and mitigate the … of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further specifications in legal regulations on …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … a result of snowmelt. When rain hits the earth's surface, part of it seeps into the soil and contributes to groundwater recharge. Another part is temporarily stored in … In order to make land usable for agriculture, wetlands have been drained and soils dewatered through the installation of drainage systems. Intensive farming and …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … Oil of still relatively low viscosity sedimented ashore may poison or suffocate soil organisms such as worms or snails. Not only nature is endangered: uses like … to include waste at sea. To this end UBA organized a seminar in November 2018. Representatives of both networks, of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), of … Oil of still relatively low viscosity sedimented ashore may poison or suffocate soil organisms such as worms or snails. Not only nature is endangered: uses like …

  • Article from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Protecting the seas and oceans: how can it be done?

    On the picure you see the sunset about the sea

    … Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, Transitional Waters and Soil Vorgehen bei der Untersuchung und Bergung der gefährlichen oder … on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change The upcoming European Soil Health Law – chances and challenges for an effective soil protection Climate …

  • Article from 16.04.2012 | Last changed: 10.09.2013

    Water body structure

    … calculated on the basis of aerial pictures, existing maps and data, geological and soil maps, and especially topographical map M 1:25.000, as well as by consulting … Zustand der Seen Indikator: Ökologischer Zustand der Flüsse Related publications PROSOIL – Protection of soil organisms: Development of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework …

  • Article from 15.09.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessment of watercourses

    two women are fishing in the water to take some samples

    … Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, Transitional Waters and Soil Suitability of laboratory simulation tests for the identification of …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … CCMS conference in San Francisco, which took place end of August 1981, I had just presented my formulation of Lagrangian modelling in inhomogeneous turbulence, … CCMS conference in San Francisco, which took place end of August 1981, I had just presented my formulation of Lagrangian modelling in inhomogeneous turbulence, …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … Risk management in river basins Emissions to air, water and soil and the number of accidents at industrial facilities due to shortcomings in … industrialisation were becoming increasingly evident. Emissions to air, water and soil and the number of accidents at industrial facilities had taken on alarming … risk management industrial accident plant safety … Emissions to air, water and soil and the number of accidents at industrial facilities due to shortcomings in …