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Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025
Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)
… steps starting from the acquisition of raw data in the time range of seconds to the production of quality-assured half hour mean values have to be performed at the … steps starting from the acquisition of raw data in the time range of seconds to the production of quality-assured half hour mean values have to be performed at the … -
Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021
Nitrogen dioxide
… pollutant nitrogen dioxide are combustion processes in the industrial and energy production sectors, and road transport. Nitrogen dioxide affects the respiratory … conjunction with hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides are responsible for summertime ozone production. Furthermore they contribute to the over-fertilisation and acidification … pollutant nitrogen dioxide are combustion processes in the industrial and energy production sectors, and road transport. Nitrogen dioxide affects the respiratory … -
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Climate Impacts Germany
Also Germany is affected by climate change. Nearly all areas of society are concerned by the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany using the search function below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this.
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Regional and sectoral adaptation
Climate change has different implications for different sectors and regions. Therefore, specific local and regional adaptation measures should be developed and implemented. In order to be able to search for adaptation strategies or specific adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS) using the search function below.
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Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025
Soil loss – any soil crumb counts
… of soil loss in Central Europe is a result of human activities, mainly food production. In combination with the natural factors, usage dependent influences … of soil loss in Central Europe is a result of human activities, mainly food production. In combination with the natural factors, usage dependent influences … -
Article from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021
Resource conservation and environmental policy
… such as climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss. The current production and consumption patterns of industrialized economies will soon reach the … Moreover, in light of Germany’s dependence on certain imported raw materials and products, resource stewardship should be seen in an international context and global … -
Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022
Resource conservation law
… massive amounts of solid waste. Hence reducing resource use and improving resource productivity are central aims of current sustainability policy in Germany, the EU … (raw material abstraction and processing, manufacture, use and disposal of products) have meant that national economies also use natural resources from outside … -
Article from 01.08.2019 | Last changed: 02.08.2019
Resource use and its consequences
… other untoward environmental effects across the entire lifecycle of each and every product. Moreover, growing resource scarcity and fluctuating raw materials prices … These resources also serve as emission sinks, waste dumps, and as indispensable production factors for farming and forestry. But unfortunately – and inevitably – … functions and global warming exacerbation. And that’s not all. For the use of products made of raw materials almost always results in greenhouse gas emissions, … -
Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017
Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers
… tonnes of phthalates in Western Europe every year. More than 90% go into the production of soft PVC. They are used, for example, in cables, films, floor … been assigned different limit values to protect the health of consumers. In some products, the use of some phthalates is also prohibited. To date, EU assessments … -
Article from 10.11.2016 | Last changed: 16.11.2016
New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards
… New Concepts for European Construction Product Standards The principle „no data, no market" from chemicals policy can also be applied to construction products. Knowledge on the release behaviour of the own product gained through …