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  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Large scale ecological projects

    Major projects

    … Source: Frauenstein PDF-Datei (Download) (491.85 kB) Under the unification treaty that was concluded with the former East Germany, the Federal Republic of Germany … projects involved major industrial concerns, potassium mining companies, and shipyards, as well as large industrial regions containing numerous companies. The technical aspects of the projects were hammered out by project working groups, whose sessions were also attended by BvS representatives, …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Activities at the federal level

    … contamination, from identification right through to any necessary cleanup measures that are prescribed by law. These procedures take into account the principles of … and in accordance with the principle of sustainability. Associated content Links Working guide: Soil and groundwater protection … Soil protection and … contamination, from identification right through to any necessary cleanup measures that are prescribed by law. These procedures take into account the principles of …

  • Article from 26.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    European Methane Regulation

    … in Europe's energy sector. It also takes into account emissions from fossil fuels that are not generated in the EU, but occur before they are made available in Europe … work towards establishing minimum environmental standards in producing countries when importing fossil fuels. Which fuels contain methane? Natural gas is a gas … sewage sludge treatment. Emissions from the provision of fossil fuels account for less than 5 percent of total national methane emissions – but this is the only part …

  • Article from 04.07.2013 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Site remediation

    … 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 documents, maps and aerial … only contains soil-human exposure pathway measurement values for dioxin and furan. When it comes to measurement values for determining the body’s absorption capacity … zur Bewertung von Altlasten (Erich Schmidt Verlag, Berlin 1999). These methods and yardsticks should be used for determining other test and measurement values. …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example ‘coastal and marine protection’

    … surges and inundations. At the moment, trends are not indicating the imminence of more frequent or more intensive storm surges. However, it is inevitable that the higher baseline values in terms of sea level rise will result in higher … kilometres. To make dykes strong enough to withstand future loads, unsafe dykes (that fall short of valid protection standards), are reinforced in line with the …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example ‘water balance and water management’

    … sectors, with the involvement of all relevant stakeholders. As water becomes less readily available, the situation can bring about conflicts regarding the … sectors, with the involvement of all relevant stakeholders. As water becomes less readily available, the situation can bring about conflicts regarding the …

  • Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example from the ‘human health’ action field

    … days with a maximum temperature of at least 30 °C has increased throughout Germany. Moreover, extraordinary heatwaves have occurred more frequently since the 1990s. In … temperature of at least 30.0 °C. The examination of eight German cities revealed that 24 % of the heatwaves identified occurred in the period of 1961 to 1990, … by heatwaves Source: MiguelAngel / stock.adobe.com In recent years, intensive PR work has contributed to raising public awareness regarding the impacts of heatwaves. …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 01.07.2025

    Structural policy for the socio-ecological transformation

    … transformation The socio-ecological transformation will change the way we do business and live together. Structural policy supports developments mostly with … mechanisms. From an environmental and sustainability perspective, it is important that those mechanisms support a sustainable future and avoid environmentally … Economic Structures” (GRW), which provides special assistance to regions which are less economically powerful. In the summer of 2024, the Federal Government published …

  • Article from 11.08.2022 | Last changed: 13.10.2025

    Fachbibliothek Umwelt (Environmental Library)

    View into the environmental library in Dessau

    … will remain closed until about 2025/26 due to renovation and modernization work. The address of the temporary accommodation, which will also temporarily house … world, with branches in Dessau-Roßlau, Berlin and Bad Elster, contains more than 500,000 books, about 320,000 eBooks, more than 1,500 printed journals, … reports of research projects Here you will find final reports of research projects that are in the stock of the Environmental Library. Lists of final reports (only in …

  • Article from 14.01.2025 | Last changed: 24.10.2025

    Maps and CCE Data

    Weltkartenausschnit Fokus EU, Rezeptoren mit unterschiedlichen Farbgebungen

    … exceedances of CL for eutrophication are also used as an indicator in other frameworks of nature protection such as the EU biodiversity strategy (EEA headline indicator). The CCE is responsible for the coordination of the technical work regarding CL reporting and corresponding methodological developments under ICP … the convention parties in close cooperation with National Focal Centres (NFC). The work of the CCE also includes the assessment of CL exceedances calculated from CL …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Remediation technology

    … technology is the practical manifestation of the myriad remediation measures that are available today. Their selection is determined by the environmental medium … combination of decontamination and construction measures for land reuse purposes is more sustainable than conventional excavation. Moreover, soil and groundwater … while working in contaminated areas Special work safety precautions need to be made when working in contaminated areas, e.g. wearing personal protective equipment as …

  • Article from 27.08.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    National collaboration

    Titelbild Publication

    … of European air pollution abatement policy alternatives. NFCs are institutes that are responsible for producing the national data on critical loads/levels and … Cooperative Program of Modelling and Mapping (ICP M&M) are regularly invited by the Working Group on Effects (WGE) to update their national Critical Loads (CL) data. … of European air pollution abatement policy alternatives. NFCs are institutes that are responsible for producing the national data on critical loads/levels and …