… Resource conservation in the manufacturing and consumption domain Manufacturers still need to do much more when it comes to … Award Environmental innovation programme (in German) European Resources Forum Publications The Use of Natural Resources: Report for Germany 2018 Related contents …

… you plan your journey to the Antarctic in accordance with the high environmental standards in effect and to apply for your permit with us. last update on 23.07.2013 … points of disembarkation. Source: Fritz Hertel/UBA Next Previous Associated content Publications How to behave? Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Visitor Guidelines …

… tourism is a significant aspect of human activities on the continent. Tens of thousands of people now travel to the icy region every year, mainly by ship but … Tourism Site Guidelines for Visitors Yachting Guidelines for Antarctic Cruises Publications Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic How to behave? Visitor Guidelines …

… Research and logistics in the perpetual ice German researchers have been present in … German stations The AWI set up the Kohnen station 2001 as part of the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA). The station is named after Heinz … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

… or journalists. last update on 23.07.2013 In January 1774 the British seafarer and discoverer James Cook (1728-1779) ventured further south than any human being before him, ultimately landing in South Georgia, an island in the Southern Ocean. It took another 50 years … in der Übersicht Produktverantwortung in der Abfallwirtschaft Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

… is relatively small. Their habitat is limited to the narrow, ice-free coastal areas and the ocean, on which they depend for their food. The most important link in the … southern hemisphere only. Source: D. Risch/ITAW Next Previous Associated content Publications Collection and Analysis of Data on Occurrence, Distribution and …

… in fact grow in the Antarctic! A few species have adapted to the austere conditions and have colonised areas which are ice-free. However, these highly specialised … Antarctic which promote vegetation in light of thick ice cover, little light, dry and very saline soil, and extremely short vegetation periods. A few plants have … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

… the coldest continent on Earth. Source: M. Müller/UBA Antarctica is the driest and coldest continent on Earth. Only in the west temperatures reach the freezing … wintertime in the northern hemisphere – the South Pole is inclined towards the sun and there are 24 hours of daylight. Because of the ecliptic plane, that is the tilt … Antarktis - Extreme am südlichen Ende der Welt Grundlagen des Klimawandels Related publications Environmental Monitor 2024 Analysis of the historical structural change …

… continent today, it is hard to imagine that Antarctica used to be fertile land and completely free of ice. Some 170 million years ago Antarctica was still part of … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

… deep craggy ravines. As the seasons change, the sea ice forms ever new coastlines, and thus the exact surface area is also in a state of constant change. last update … latitude South as 'the Antarctic', that is, the continent (‘Antarctica’), its islands and the ocean. The continent alone covers a surface area of about 13.5 million … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …

… Environment Agency is campaigning for a system of international penguin monitoring and has already gained some promising experience with possible monitoring methods. … only objectively feasible if it is based on remote satellite imaging. A first pilot project has helped to prove that remote imaging is a plausible method for … Übereinkommen zur Erhaltung der antarktischen Robben (CCAS) Related publications Terrestrial biological monitoring on Fildes Peninsula (Maxwell Bay, …