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  • Cover from 13.10.2017

    Engendering Environment Programme

    … Engendering Environment Programme Registration 8.00-9.00: Registration 9.00-9.30: Welcome Address and Signature of the Diversity Charta “Charta der Vielfalt” … Agency – a flying visit“ (Marlene Sieck, Gender Equality Officer of the UBA) 9.30-10.00: Key Note: “Gender perspectives on climate, environmental and mobility … Legal Matters, Austrian Federal Ministry of Health and Women’s Affairs) 15.00-15.30: Coffee break 15.30-17.00: Closing panel: “Gender mainstreaming – of use for …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FI-I-1: Distribution of thermophilic marine species

    The picture shows several sardines swimming along the bottom of the sea. Below and behind the fish it is possible to see rocks and aquatic plants.

    … of fish communities. The analysis of catch records relating to more than the past 30 years in five research areas within the German Bight, reveals that more and more … the frequency of such catches decreased in recent years, and distinctly so after 2017. In those areas, the catch frequency relating to the lusitanian species – as represented in the indicator – declined during the period of 2017 to 2021 from almost 100 % to 67 % in 2020. This trend reversal is attributed to …

  • Press release 26/2017 from 24.07.2017 | Last changed: 07.08.2017

    Good indoor air quality is in jeopardy

    A craftsman laying a wooden floor.

    … indoor air quality is in jeopardy German Environment Agency publishes What matters 2017 Healthy air in buildings and homes is one of the topics in this year's UBA What … strategy to contain nitrogen surplus to a maximum of 70 kg/hectare by 2030.  Climate change mitigation is another of UBA's priority topics in 2017. … generation capacity of hard coal and lignite power plants will have to be cut by 2030." UBA proposed a number of ways to phase out coal power back in January 2017, for …

  • Cover from 06.09.2017

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Information

    … and the Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention Date September to December 2017 Location Alpine region Further information: The consortium organising the … and the Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention Date September to December 2017 Location Alpine region Further information: The consortium organising the …

  • Press release 26/2015 from 21.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Chemical brownfields: forest soil is very slow to forget

    photo of a forest

    … indicator of environmental pollution. Source: Alekss / Fotolia.com Forests cover 30% of Germany's land area and fulfil a number of important functions: they are the … are polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) which have been banned in Germany for more than 30 years. DDT – an insecticide which has been banned for a long time and was last … polychlorinated biphenyls polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons … Forests cover 30% of Germany's land area and fulfil a number of important functions: they are the …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … total of 18.9 million tonnes of packaging waste. This is 0.7 per cent more than in 2017 and corresponds to an average of 227.5 kg of packaging waste per capita. Since … total of 18.9 million tonnes of packaging waste. This is 0.7 per cent more than in 2017 and corresponds to an average of 227.5 kg of packaging waste per capita. Since … total of 18.9 million tonnes of packaging waste. This is 0.7 per cent more than in 2017 and corresponds to an average of 227.5 kg of packaging waste per capita. Since …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-2 + 3: Cultivating thermophilic crops and adapting variety spectrum

    … prevailing climatic circumstances. The first sorghum varieties were certified in 2017. In deciding on annual crop varieties, agricultural businesses can be … requires careful deliberation, because vines have a long lifespan of up to 20 or 30 years. Besides, wine happens to be an agricultural product with extraordinarily … Associated content Documents LW-R-2 Indikator-Factsheet (230.37 kB) LW-R-3 Indikator-Factsheet (182.10 kB) Tags millet Competence Centre on …

  • DzU article from 06.05.2025 | Last changed: 06.05.2025

    Indicator: Population exposure to traffic noise

    A graph shows the proportion of people exposed to traffic noise above 55 decibels during the day and above 50 decibels at night, as observed in the 2022 noise mappings. It differentiates between road, aircraft and rail traffic noise.

    … of people suffering from chronic exposure to traffic noise is to be reduced by 30 % by 2030. Compared to 2017, the situation has improved only marginally. The European Commission's …

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    EW-R-4: Water efficiency of thermal power plants

    The line graph represents the amount of water for single use (with a significant decreasing trend) and water efficiency (with a significant increasing trend) from 1991 to 2016 on a scale indexed to 100 for 1991. The additionally depicted time series for electricity generation of thermal power plants, which extends to 2017, shows a quadratically decreasing trend.

    … time series for electricity generation of thermal power plants, which extends to 2017, shows a quadratically decreasing trend. Source: StBA (environment statistics; … time series for electricity generation of thermal power plants, which extends to 2017, shows a quadratically decreasing trend. … EW-R-4: Water efficiency of thermal …