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  • Article from 03.09.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Precautionary soil protection

    … to restore. This has implications for all other areas of the environment, including humans. last update on 03.09.2014 What does precaution mean? The concept of …

  • Article from 12.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Brownfield redevelopment and inner urban development

    … is available at present. Statistics show that underused and brownfield landin the human settlement domain has greatly increased since 1993. Surveys conducted in the … is available at present. Statistics show that underused and brownfield landin the human settlement domain has greatly increased since 1993. Surveys conducted in the …

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection

    Soil in a child's hand

    … are not necessarily compatible with each other. Our soils have endured centuries of human activity that has brought about changes in soil nutrient content, root … studies, and new contaminants that come to light that are harmful to the soil and human health are being investigated. The findings of such investigations are …

  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Central Office Division Z

    Carina Harms

    … protection. Accordingly the Central Office Division’s tasks mainly revolve around human and financial resources; various planning and organizational processes; … the general public. The Central Office Division also works on key issues such as human resource development, work-life balance , wellness management for UBA …

  • Article from 28.02.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Paving and construction

    street with concrete and asphalt

    … use to 30 hectares per day by 2020. Daily increase in the amount of land used for human settlements and the transport infrastructure Tägliche Zunahme der Siedlungs- …

  • Article from 26.02.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Pressures on soil

    Photo of concrete slabs with gras growing through

    … of food security. Soils face many exposures. Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Human influences stress our soils. Source: S. Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Download …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division IV

    Dr. Erik Schmolz

    … impact. Pharmaceutical drugs Pharmaceutical drugs are intended to keep humans and animals healthy. However, as they are highly bioactive substances, their …

  • Article from 14.06.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division II

    … Health and Protection of Ecosystems Hazards to the environment can cause hazards to human health Effects of industrial manufacturing, farming, energy generation, … this include: observing the status of the environment and analyzing exposure (of humans and ecosystems) developing assessment criteria and environmental quality …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Protected Areas under the CAMLR-Convention

    … can help to conserve its fragile marine environment. last update on 19.05.2016 Human activities are more strictly regulated in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) than … also very important for science: researchers can study the environmental impacts of human activities or observe an area's regeneration or the impact of climate change. …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protection and management of areas under PEPAT

    The former British base Port Lockroy is a protected historic site.

    … Managed Area ensures environmentally just use of such areas in which diverse human activities could potentially conflict or exert cumulative environmental … Managed Area ensures environmentally just use of such areas in which diverse human activities could potentially conflict or exert cumulative environmental …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Individual tourism in Antarctica

    A little aircraft

    … can not only lead to great damage to the environment, it can actually endanger human lives. A few activities undertaken by individual tourists, for example … can not only lead to great damage to the environment, it can actually endanger human lives. A few activities undertaken by individual tourists, for example …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … of visitors to Antarctica prior to 1950. Today tourism is a significant aspect of human activities on the continent. Tens of thousands of people now travel to the icy … of visitors to Antarctica prior to 1950. Today tourism is a significant aspect of human activities on the continent. Tens of thousands of people now travel to the icy …