… six months. In its 2-2019 issue, UBA takes a look at air traffic: What effects does flying have on the environment? How do noise and pollutant emissions affect human health? And what solutions has UBA developed to make flying more environmentally friendly in the future? The magazine also explains ways of …

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… Level) This material was originally published in German and was designed for lessons for 6-12 year old pupils in Germany. It may therefore be necessary in some … is to be used. Please note: The chapter "Warning - Chemicals!" isn´t up to date any more! Download Series teaching material Number of pages 39 Year of publication April …

… already excels in the separate collection of bio-waste and its recovery: on average more than 100 kg of bio-waste and green waste are collected separately per person …

… average household can save up to 250 euros. The best way is to switch off equipment that is not in use and which may be using power in standby mode." Press release No. … One important point to remember about saving energy: keep your personal needs in mind when purchasing new equipment. Buying over-sized goods will cost more electricity. …

… degradation of organic substances Hydrolysis is an abiotic degradation process that influences the fate of many water-soluble substances in the environment. The … in purified lab water in accordance with OECD guideline 111. It has been suggested that the addition of particles such as sediment or microplastic fibers i.e. may result in a change in the rate of hydrolysis. The project showed that adding commonly occurring particles in aquatic environments can lead to a …

… current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) is insufficient to ensure that climate change remains within the internationally agreed limits. One way to … by looking at the supply and demand side of cooperative approaches and concludes that the use of internationally transferred mitigation outcomes (ITMOs) for … options analyzed. A set of evaluation principles and criteria is developed that could guide the identification of potential partner countries and mitigation …

… The Arctic region becomes more accessible to human activities, while unique nature is threatened. Source: Dr. Heike Herata / UBA … The Arctic region becomes more accessible to human activities, while unique nature is threatened. …

… Felling more trees than growing again, isn´t sustainable. That´s the case for all resources. Source: Kumbabali / Fotolia.com Tags deforestation … Felling more trees than growing again, isn´t sustainable. That´s the case for all resources. …

… Optimising waste management logistics makes recycling of precious and minor metals more profitable. Source: serkat Photography / Fotolia.com The following contents … Optimising waste management logistics makes recycling of precious and minor metals more profitable. …

… Tough balancing act for cities: create more housing but maintain green recreational areas. Quito, capital of Ecuador … modern cities … Quito, capital of Ecuador … Tough balancing act for cities: create more housing but maintain green recreational areas. …