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  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    … Germany telegram 01/2017 telegram environment+health 04/2016 Indoor air pollution caused by ethanol fireplaces telegram 04/2016 telegram environment+health 03/2016 … 01/2016 telegram environment+health 03/2015 Good noses in search for mould – Use and training of mould detection dogs in Germany telegram 03/2015 telegram …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Reference and HBM Values

    Urine and blood specimen in tubes on a questionaire for laboratory analysis

    … to a defined statistical method from a series of measuring results. Samples to be used for this purpose have to be collected from a defined group of the general … Chem. 69, 7 (1997) 1601-1611). In analogy to this guideline, the HBM Commission uses as reference value the 95th percentile of the measured pollutant concentration …

  • Article from 26.07.2022 | Last changed: 26.07.2022

    German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV

    6 Children

    … The Federal Environment Agency decided to conduct a special GerES on children because they must be considered as a risk group for adverse health effects caused by environmental factors last update on 26.07.2022 GerES IV for children has … and Adolescents ( KiGGS ) which is conducted by the Robert Koch-Institute . Using data of both surveys it will be possible to evaluate relations between …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM Commission)

    A rubber glove coated hand removes a test tube out of a  test tube rack.

    … of the HBM Commission . The monographs contain furthermore information on the use, occurrence and distribution of the relevant chemical substance in the … Current Activities Biomonitoring Equivalents – Current Activities and Use of Toxicokinetic Modeling Lesa L. Aylward, Sean M. Hays, March 6, 2015 …

  • Article from 27.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … Environment and Health (WHO ECEH), which from 1991 to 2000 was located in the Netherlands, and since 2001 has been based in Bonn, with the financial and logistical … umweltbedingten Krankheitslasten aufgrund der Stickstoffdioxid-Exposition in Deutschland Pilotprojekt: Quantifizierung der verkehrsbezogenen populationsgewichteten … Tiere: Importwege und Etablierung invasiver Mücken in Deutschland Einfluss des Klimawandels auf die Morbidität und Mortalität von …

  • Article from 14.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Survey 1990-1992 in Comparison with Survey 1997-1999

    pedestrians are crossing a street on an cross-walk

    … for subjects with German nationality. Data from 1990-1992 were weighted using population data from the 1998 German Microcensus. The following substances … in urine. In both surveys PCP, lindane und permethrin were analysed in house dust. Trend data for the concentrations of metals in tap water of the 25 to 69 … in urine, lead in blood, mercury in urine and PCP in urine has decreased. This is caused by the decreasing level of pollution by the mentioned substances above all in …

  • Article from 21.01.2021 | Last changed: 22.01.2021

    Precautionary principle

    … dimensions of the precautionary principle are risk prevention and taking care of resources. Risk prevention means that, in the event of incomplete or uncertain … consequences of an action for the environment cannot be definitively assessed because of the uncertainty or incompleteness of current scientific knowledge, but the …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    German Environmental Survey 1997-1999, GerES III

    Pedestrians on a pavement

    … population in Germany). According to the amounts of organochlorines produced and used, the place of residence in East-Germany in 1988 (before unification) is … dust In the framework of GerES III (1997-1999) house dust samples were analysed using the content of the study participant's vacuum cleaner bags as available at the …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 11.05.2017

    German Environmental Survey, GerES

    Collage

    … ensures that the results are representative; in other words, they can reliably be used to draw conclusions about environmental impacts on the population as a whole. … Source: olesiabilkei / Fotolia.com Carcinogenic substances can get into household dust from road traffic exhaust gases. Source: CC Vision Noise can make …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Project DEMOCOPHES

    Mutter und Kind beim Memory-Spielen, die Mutter deckt ein Kärtchen mit einer Schlange auf, der Junge schaut neugierig unter die Karte, bevor sie ganz aufgedeckt ist

    … biomonitoring study in 17 European countries by means of common guidelines and using same methods. These guidelines were drawn up in the context of the COPHES … of the 17 participating countries. In Germany these were Bochum and the Hochsauerland district. DEMOCOPHES was co-financed by the Life+ financial instrument of the … or later). A mother is deemed to be a person who lives with the child in the same household (biological mother, stepmother, or foster mother). A requirement for …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)

    Some labeled brown flasks

    … compounds are partly of natural origin, partly contained in articles of daily use, and can constantly reach our nose and skin. What health effects can VOCs have? … Possible sources of VOCs in indoor air include products and materials for use in construction and interior decoration (for example floor, wall, and ceiling coverings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, or materials used in furniture and decorating). Also of significance are body care products, …

  • Article from 06.11.2014 | Last changed: 17.12.2014

    Data for health-related exposure assessment

    pie-chart and map graphic with styluses on top

    … sources of literature and survey files. They identified various additional datasets useful for exposure modeling and assessment purposes from Federal agencies and … of gender and age stratified probabilistic exposure estimations. Results obtained using this script can directly be imported into the German Exposure Factors Database …