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… Soil loss by water erosion Potato dams in the downslope direction force soil loss by water. Source: Stephan Marahrens / Umweltbundesamt Uncovered … to Auerswald et al. 2019 and Fischer et al. 2019. Source: Home - MoRE viewer Download image (248.48 kB) Figure 6: Factor of soil erosivity (K-factor) of the …

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… Umweltbundesamt This Federal Environment Agency web page offers regularly updated information about air and other topics related to this most important elixir of life. … for this voluntary work are carried by the state and other interest groups who represent industry, science and administration who provide their time and know-how. … Source: Rheinisches Institut für Umweltforschung an der Universität Köln (RIU) Downloads: (302.61 kB) Monthly column - June Plants and animals also need clean air …

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… Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways SDG Poster "17 goals to transform our world" Source: UN Communication Material The “SDG pathways” project …   Dr. Philip Nuss (Umweltbundesamt (UBA)), E-Mail: philip.nuss@uba.de … Assessments of SDG Interactions in Transformation Pathways …

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