… a low-emission zone Source: Denis Junker / Fotolia.com last update on 01.02.2016 Limit values on particulate matter have been in effect in EU law since 1 January … to 20 fewer exceedence days. The German Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) compiles the data reported by federal states and municipalities on their …

… German environment–sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014 Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 13.11.2023 Forms of reactive nitrogen Reactive nitrogen, … vital importance to all life processes. The availability of reactive nitrogen often limits plant growth, which is why sufficient supply of reactive nitrogen is so …

… "UMID: Environment and Human Health - Information Service" (German: "UMID: Umwelt und Mensch – Informationsdienst") is published annually in 2 issues. It provides … issues are published in German with English abstracts: Bürgerbeteiligung im Umwelt- und Gesundheitsschutz - Civic participation in the protection of environment and health: …

… Climate and greenhouse effect Source: Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect … about the last ice age which covered large parts of what nowadays is Germany under a sheet of ice and with catastrophic consequences for all existing life forms … man-made) origins. In the pre-industrial age the impact of human intervention was limited to a local or regional scale. Since the onset of industrialisation, however, …

… title telegram environment + health Source: Kerstin Gebuhr / Umweltbundesamt Looking for answers to questions about health-related environmental … . As from 2015 issues are also available in English. Previous issues can be found on our German website . Archive for telegram: environment+health For issues … to fine particulate matter at Holi festivals? telegram 01/2015 telegramm umwelt+gesundheit 02/2011 Krankheitslast durch Umweltlärm – Quantifizierung des Verlustes an …

… the comparison of the exposure of individuals or population groups with the background exposure. Since environmental conditions are changing reference values are … in the relevant matrix of the reference population. To derive it, it is rounded off within the 95 % confidence interval. In addition, when the data base is … confirm the initial result a search for potential sources of exposure should be undertaken. Exposure to such sources should be minimized or eliminated where …

… as well as the requirements of HBM. This requirements include aside from sound chemical-analysis also a careful collection of the human samples and a thorough … An overview in table form about the reference values and the HBM values can be found on this page, right side under links. The HBM Commission takes also a stand on HBM issues currently discussed …