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  • Article from 26.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    European Methane Regulation

    … 2024. It is part of the EU's ‘Fit for 55’ package, which aims at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by at least 55 percent by 2030. Moreover, Germany … cover? Almost 80 percent of Germany's methane emissions come from agriculture, land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF). Other sources of emissions are … Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Flyer: Digitalisation and natural resources Poster: Digitalisation and natural resources Tags coal crude oil emissions …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … carried out by the relevant authorities, often in conjunction with cadastral land surveys. In this process, information is compiled from sources such as … Such investigations centre around the manner in which the site in question was used (e.g. accidents or spills that occurred at the site), as well as assessments of … hydrological characteristics; contamination scope and type; relevance of natural resources that were used in particular ways), the BBodSchV law stipulates neither …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example ‘coastal and marine protection’

    … and polar ice shields, this expansion of the seas is considered a crucial cause of global sea level rise. The sea levels on North Sea and Baltic Sea coasts are rising too. In this context, the rates of increase (adjusted for land uplift and land subsidence respectively) for the 20th century are between 1.4 …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example ‘water balance and water management’

    … levels, and also for lakes in the Alps-and-foothills, along with the Alpine foreland which are largely dependent on inputs from surface water bodies. During the … with low-water levels and drought and how to safeguard the water supply. The ANK is used for funding climate-related measures in water management, for developing water …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 01.07.2025

    Structural policy for the socio-ecological transformation

    … will no longer be able to emit as large a volume of environmentally harmful greenhouse gases. Many of our economic processes require fossil-based raw materials. We … of 2024, the Federal Government published the first Equivalence Report . The report uses various topics to present the different realities of life in Germany. The … processes in Germany Weiterentwicklung der regionalen Strukturpolitik in Deutschland zu einer ökologisch nachhaltigen, vorausschauenden und transformativen …

  • Article from 11.08.2022 | Last changed: 13.10.2025

    Fachbibliothek Umwelt (Environmental Library)

    View into the environmental library in Dessau

    … the German-speaking world. Source: Umweltbundesamt The Environmental Library is a resource for the UBA’s research, as well as for many external users. It has grown to become the largest environmental library in the …

  • Article from 14.01.2025 | Last changed: 24.10.2025

    Maps and CCE Data

    Weltkartenausschnit Fokus EU, Rezeptoren mit unterschiedlichen Farbgebungen

    … Maps and CCE Data Receptor Map Source: CCE Maps are created/updated using CL data from the NFC. last update on 14.01.2025 The mandate of the CCE is to … for emission abatement. Furthermore, exceedances of CL for eutrophication are also used as an indicator in other frameworks of nature protection such as the EU …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Remediation technology

    … are disproportionate for a given site, protective and mitigating measures can be used instead. Natural pollutant mitigation mechanisms should also be factored into … measures into account, as well as the socioeconomic dimensions of site cleanup and land recycling. It is often the case that a combination of decontamination and … which, because it was optimized for special projects, offered far more cost efficient alternatives for specific cleanup measures. Moreover, the demand for …

  • Article from 27.08.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    National collaboration

    Titelbild Publication

    … models, maps) to the CCE, provision of written reports on the methods and models used to obtain national maps,  organisation of training measures for national … of the methods applied in order to perform multinational mapping exercises (e.g. using GIS) and model comparisons,  updating the mapping manual as appropriate, in …

  • Article from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Contaminated sites

    Graphic realization of a multifarious land use

    … sites are abandoned industrial sites or abandoned waste disposal sites that have caused harmful changes to the soil or other hazards to individuals or the general … rates of the materials in question can be kept at a high level so that natural resources are conserved and no new harmful soil changes occur as a result. This … a high level of protection. Nevertheless, the inappropriate use and management of land in some places by industry, commerce, agriculture and private individuals is …

  • Article from 26.11.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Leaching tests for emissions from building products

    … based on new European leaching tests, which are now available for producers and users. last update on 26.11.2018 Information on leaching behaviour to become … mortars. In this leaching test pollutants are dissolved of a construction product using water as solvent (eluent) under specified conditions. The eluted substances in … risk of substance leaching, HSR University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil, Switzerland, developed the simulation model COMLEAM (COnstruction Material LEAching Model). …

  • Article from 24.04.2014 | Last changed: 24.04.2014

    Emissions behaviour of wood and wood-based materials

    hand holding a flake board

    … chambers. Two different trunk heights, two strand drying temperatures (coarse chips used in the production of OSBs), and three press temperatures were used to produce … unsaturated higher aldehydes acids in particular. Emissions can thus be reduced by using rather simple means in production. The good technical properties of the …