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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    WW-I-10: Water temperature of watercourses

    The picture shows a shallow, slow-flowing watercourse in sunny weather under a cloudless sky. Through the clear, reddish-brown shimmering water, the stony bed of the river is visible; some of the stones in the foreground project beyond the surface of the water. The banks are lined by mixed woodlands.

    … In the process of indexing, a mean value is calculated for each measuring point, using the deviations from the index year 2017, for which the temperature value is set at ‘0’. The values of these deviations are used to calculate the mean value across all gauging stations and fish regions …

  • Cover from 02.10.2024

    Development of Germany’s climate - 2023 Monitoring Report

    Logo Deutscher Wetterdienst

    … indicates progressive global warming which cannot be attributed to natural causes, and nowadays it is considered an established scientific fact that further … such threshold values, it is possible to utilise other indicators which can also be used for recording persistent extreme climate events such as heat or drought … is a ‘ what if’ calculation based on the scenario selected. Climate projections are useful for trying to categorise different scenarios within a bandwidth of potential …

  • Press release 49/2022 from 05.12.2022 | Last changed: 08.12.2022

    14 projects to be honoured with the German Ecodesign Award 2022

    photo of the jury in front of a building

    … of the German Ecodesign Award 2022: Category “Newcomer“ 2harvest – OPV greenhouse foil | Hélène Fontaine (Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, Saxony-Anhalt) The durable and flexible PET greenhouse film integrates organic photovoltaic cells which enable a dual use of … (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Thuringia) 5 TONS is a recyclable mineral solid made using brick dust from broken masonry as well as recycled aggregate from mineral …

  • DzU article from 26.03.2025 | Last changed: 01.04.2025

    Indicator: Environmentally friendly freight transport

    A graph shows the shares of rail and inland shipping in freight transport volume between 1999 and 2023. The share of rail transport first increased and then began to stagnate, while the share of inland shipping declined.

    … trains and ships pose their own environmental challenges. Rail freight transport causes noise pollution, while inland waterways transport require well maintained … ship transport than in heavy goods vehicle transport. The same applies to greenhouse gas emissions (in German only) . For short distances under 50 kilometres, … in German only ) and its ' Database “GENESIS ONLINE' . Descriptions on the methods used are found in the quality reports of the Federal Statistical Office of Germany. …

  • News from 25.08.2020 | Last changed: 06.10.2020

    European Resources Forum in virtual conference format

    Ein Kohletagebau

    … about ecological design, via interlinkages on the subject of sustainable resource use in the chemical industry, in the health sector or in the education sector, to …

  • Appointment from 19.12.2018

    Raw Materials & Environment 2019

    … Website Tags climate change environmental assessment mining sustainable resource use sustainable development resource raw material supply chain … The German …

  • Cover from 23.01.2026

    About NIAM

    Sources and effects of air pollution

    … Source: Umweltbundesamt About NIAM About Niam Activities Useful links NIAM is a network affiliated to the UNECE Air Convention that aims at … to share experience on technical aspects of modelling, on the tools and data we use and exchange information about the analysis of national measures and policies. …

  • News from 04.12.2019 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    Assessment of the EU’s strategic vision “A Clean Planet for All”

    The picture shows a modell of the earth in green gras.

    … its communication “A clean planet for all”, which calls for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. A thorough study commissioned by UBA assessing the … for a transition to a climate-neutral economy by 2050 - meaning the EU’s net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be zero in that year. The strategic vision is … a transformation to net-zero GHG emissions are robust due to the variety of models used. Rather technical findings are: prioritization of measures required in any case …