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  • Article from 15.09.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Assessment of watercourses

    two women are fishing in the water to take some samples

    … Water Framework Directive). Chemical status is determined from the defined EU-wide environmental quality standards .There are two classes of chemical status. If the … 2022-2025 Indikator: Ökologischer Zustand der Flüsse Flüsse Related publications Research and Monitoring Activities on Litter in Groundwater, Rivers, Lakes, …

  • Article from 11.05.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Circulatory diseases

    … diseases including heart attacks. Increased risk of high blood pressure In the research project „Epidemiological investigations into the influence of noise-related … effects are to be avoided. Higher risk of heart attack The relationship between environmental noise, noise in the work place, and heart attacks (myocardial … analysis. Such risk estimations have a major part to play in decisions relating to environmental and health policy. The results of the meta-analysis are contained …

  • Article from 26.11.2025 | Last changed: 28.11.2025

    Download

    … implied, is given for the accuracy or suitability for a particular purpose of the data and programs that can be downloaded from this site. The full risk of use lies … description (PDF / 22.03.2024) AUSTAL 3.3.0, update information (TXT / 22.03.2024) Base packages AUSTAL 3.3.0, program package Windows (ZIP / 22.03.2024) AUSTAL 3.3.0, …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … to the user hotline. Last modified: 2025-12-12 FAQ A17 (obtaining precipitation data) 2025-11-26 BESTAL 1.3.0 (native language support, problem 2025-11-07 resolved, … the context of the new TA Luft (UFOPLAN project 200 43 256, "development of a model-based assessment system for regulatory environmental protection", Janicke Consulting on behalf of the German Environment …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … to ensure that effective safety measures are established at high-risk facilities.  Based on these historical events the focus of measures was placed on protection of … of airborne emissions and the hazards of fire and explosions. The significance of environmental protection – and the protection of ground and surface water in …

  • Article from 21.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Transport law

    Wortwolke

    … may be embedded in transport law as well as in other areas, for example in the environmental regulations governing the planning and authorisation of roads. … The reaseach project was conducted by the Öko-Institut (project lead by senior researcher Andreas Hermann) and Prof. Dr. Stefan Klinski, Professor for … possibility to reduce noise emissions in rail transport is to levy access charges based on noise emissions produced. A noise emissions-based track access charging …

  • Article from 01.10.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Traffic noise

    … Although the 1974 Federal Pollution Control Act (BimSchG) meant the term “environmental degradation” to refer to all noise pollution factors as a whole, from … planning, which began in 2007 and 2008 respectively, have as a rule always been based on heterogeneous strategies for the various point sources. Noise abatement …

  • Article from 13.11.2024 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    International soil governance

    … effectively implement the objective “land degradation neutral world” are entailed. Based on the results of this analysis recommendations how to further develop the … suitable for upscaling Protecting the skin of earth through international environmental law Prof Boer, Universität Sydney, Australien Protecting the skin of …

  • Article from 09.10.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection at international level

    desiccated soil

    … (UNCCD), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), issued a call for action demanding a coordinated global … Soil Degradation within the SDG Framework? Tags soil degradation soil protection environmental sustainability land degradation neutrality … Whilst global demand for …

  • Article from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2023

    Overview of application forms

    … Five examples will help you choose the right questionnaires.  1. You want to do research south of 60° south latitude: If so, please complete the "Research activity" … has at least a minor or transitory impact on the Antarctic environment, an Initial Environmental Study must be submitted upon request by the German Environment Agency. … please complete (1) Part 1, Particulars of planned cruise, (2) Part 2, Basic ship data, and (3) Part 3, Proof of experience or crew in charge. Part 4, Post-visit …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … is no longer in fashion, and that's a good thing, because lead is known to be an environmental toxin. The presence of lead can be recognised by the product’s greater … “Stanniol”. From the fact that there are still a few sources from which lead-based tinsel can be bought we conclude that some diehard fans still prefer these …

  • Article from 17.05.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way

    … organic food Purchases energy-efficient appliances („A++ devices”) Supports environmental associations Personal CO 2e emissions 7.9 t CO 2e per year CO 2e savings of others No estimate of membership in environmental associations possible. Sabine T. Source: Umweltbundesamt Download … organic food Purchases energy-efficient appliances („A++ devices”) Supports environmental associations Personal CO 2e emissions 7.9 t CO 2e per year CO 2e …