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  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … planning, nature conservation, agriculture, forestry, civil protection, and other stakeholders work closely together - throughout the river basin, regardless of … flood hazard and risk maps (§ 74 WHG) Flood hazard and risk maps contain detailed information on the areal extent, water depth of flood events (visualization of the … planning, nature conservation, agriculture, forestry, civil protection, and other stakeholders work closely together - throughout the river basin, regardless of …

  • Article from 06.03.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Formaldehyde

    Gronspanplatten gestapelt

    … houses. According to the CLP Regulation, the following hazard and safety information applies to formaldehyde: toxic if swallowed, toxic in contact with skin, … we recommend that, in case of doubt, users ask the manufacturers for evidence and information on the safety of the products. In some cases, the relevant information (test certificates) is already provided on the packaging. In addition to …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … projects on nanomaterials and other advanced materials listed below. For more information on these projects please refer to the research database … OECD Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion … (1) to discuss the preliminary project results in technical meetings with selected stakeholders in order to (2) identify knowledge gaps with regard to the environmental …

  • Article from 28.11.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Nanotechnology

    Nano structures

    … risks and have to be reflected in the regulatory requirements. UBA seeks to provide information about the environmental and health aspects of nanotechnology, to narrow … risks and have to be reflected in the regulatory requirements. UBA seeks to provide information about the environmental and health aspects of nanotechnology, to narrow …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … 2116–2128. Taupp, T., Hellmann, C., Gergs, R., Winkelmann, C., Wetzel, M. A.: Life under exceptional conditions — Iso-topic niches of benthic invertebrates in the … S., Feibicke, M., Haase, M., Freudig, J., Lukacs, G., Hofmann, C. (2005): An information system for accounting fate of man-induced substances and determining … development of macrophytes in pond mesocosms. Jahrestagung SETAC-Europe, Lille. Uptake and metabolism of the herbicide metazachlor in macrophytes. Jahrestagung …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … of all combustion processes in the presence of chlorine and organic carbon under certain conditions, e.g. certain temperatures. Dioxin is formed at … How is dioxin pollution manifested in the environment? For the sake of public information about the contamination of man and the environment by dioxins, the … to measures to reduce emissions, other suitable precautionary measures must also be taken to minimise the entry of dioxins from the environment into the food chain. …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 04.12.2015

    Fate-study Irargol

    … Organisms in the 21st Century SuMaHO-principles for Management of Harmful Organisms Informationen zu Chemikalien in Verbraucherprodukten Vom Stakeholderdialog zum Spurenstoffzentrum (2016-2021) Spurenstoffe in Gewässern … publications Groundwater discharges of biocides from façades in urban regions Take EU biocides legislation to the next level Reducing environmental exposure to …

  • Article from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 05.06.2015

    Effect study "Irgarol"

    … Pigment analyses of aufwuchs (biological surface film) in stagnant water mesocosms under the effect of the anti-fouling agent Irgarol® Irgarol® is in the group of … Organisms in the 21st Century SuMaHO-principles for Management of Harmful Organisms Informationen zu Chemikalien in Verbraucherprodukten Vom Stakeholderdialog zum Spurenstoffzentrum (2016-2021) Spurenstoffe in Gewässern …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … Projects last update on 11.03.2014 The following is a collection of the projects undertaken. You find the publications that published, provided that they are not directly … stream and pond system … The following is a collection of the projects undertaken. You find the publications that published, provided that they are not directly …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … SAICM SAICM works under the umbrella of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Source: … chemicals management worldwide. With its cross-sectoral approach and broad stakeholder involvement, it is unique. However, SAICM's overarching "2020 goal" for … for reporting on the implementation of the Strategic Approach in Germany. Further information can be found in the SAICM brochure . International chemicals and waste …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) developed at UN level does not take effect directly. To be implemented in a binding way, it must be transposed into … new CLP Regulation; Table 3.1 contains its "translations" according to GHS. Further information can be found on the website of the European Chemicals Agency in Helsinki … respiratory sensitisers. Legal classifications for other substances will only be undertaken in individual cases – if regulation at EU level is necessary. It is …

  • Article from 10.03.2016 | Last changed: 10.03.2016

    Stockholm Convention

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … recent years. The Protocol on POPs The Protocol on POPs was adopted on 24 June 1998 under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on … Pollution (CLRTAP). The POPs Protocol entered into force on 23 October 2003. More information can be found on the CLRTAP  website. The Stockholm Convention on POPs … that aims to eliminate or restrict the production, use and release of POPs. More information can be found on the Stockholm Convention website. The national law on …