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  • Article from 02.04.2019 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    International Workshop, Nairobi, Kenia – August 2018

    Internationaler Workshop, Nairobi, Kenya – August 2018

    … sustainable development in Africa and worldwide as the degradation of soils is a cause for hunger, migration and even wars. Although land degradation is a global … sustainable soil management as land ownership is perceived as an absolute right of use (and misuse) of the respective plot of land. Soil related provisions are thus not …

  • Article from 02.08.2019 | Last changed: 19.08.2019

    Information on the PM10 exceedance table

    … stations of the German States and UBA. PM10 (PM = Particulate Matter) is the term used for matter with a maximum diameter of 10 micrometres (µm). last update on … The “Recent measuring” column takes account of the different measurement methods used. The date indicated provides the last date counted for the number of exceedance …

  • Article from 05.02.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    COPD

    Ein Inhalator.

    … to the World Health Organization (WHO), COPD will be the third most frequent cause of death by 2030. Risk factors It is known that the primary cause for the development of COPD is tobacco smoke - the inhalation of heavily … smoking can be a triggering factor as well as air pollution at the workplace caused by chemicals and dust. COPD is one of the most prevalent occupational diseases …

  • Article from 30.04.2024 | Last changed: 13.06.2024

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Project AskREACH

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … and industry. AskREACH developed the smartphone app Scan4Chem which can be used to readily receive information on SVHCs in consumer articles or send … chain. The term “articles” in the REACH Regulation applies to most solid objects used by consumers, including household goods, textiles, shoes, sportswear, …

  • Article from 08.01.2018 | Last changed: 10.01.2018

    Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity (FET) test: workshop report available

    Fischembryo

    … Products- and Classifcation and Packaging Regulation and explore how it might be used as part of weight of evidence approaches for acute fish toxicity. last update … was published on ECHA’s website as ‘Analysis of the relevance and adequateness of using Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity test (FET) Test Guideline (OECD TG 236) to fulfil …

  • Article from 03.11.2017 | Last changed: 21.03.2019

    Ten country reports on ambitious climate policy

    … Ten country reports on ambitious climate policy The sum of greenhouse gas emission reductions from Parties to the UNFCCC is not enough to limit the … to the right. Results The studies of the ten countries examine emissions and energy use, current climate mitigation actions (in particular, the Nationally Determined … to actions Emerging economies - potentials, pledges and fair shares of greenhouse gas reduction Quantifying emission reduction contributions by emerging economies …

  • Article from 04.02.2020 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Bio-based and biodegradable plastics

    an einer Eisenstange über einem gepflasterten Platz oder Fußweg hängen durchsichtige Plastiktüten mit Äpfeln

    … land is limited worldwide, there can be competition for alternative land uses, especially with food production, nature conservation or the use of biomass for … energy. The situation is different when residues, for example from agriculture, are used for the production of bio-based plastics. The use of residues is usually …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Antarctica from a bird’s eye view

    View from aircraft to Königin-Maud-Land in Alaska.

    … Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica … The sight of Antarctica’s ice masses is …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Yachting in Antarctica

    a private yacht in the Antarctic

    … West Antarctic Peninsula. The United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust operates a museum and a small post office and souvenir shop. 32 different yachts landed in its … Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica … Yachting expeditions to the Antarctic … West Antarctic Peninsula. The United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust operates a museum and a small post office and souvenir shop. 32 different yachts landed in its …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Travelling by cruise ship to Antarctica

    The majority of visitors to the Antarctic come by ship.

    … exist for any of these activities, and improper behaviour by visitors could cause great harm to the sensitive ecosystem in the Antarctic. Guided tours with … Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica … There are no hotels, restaurants or … exist for any of these activities, and improper behaviour by visitors could cause great harm to the sensitive ecosystem in the Antarctic. Guided tours with …

  • Article from 15.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products

    Stone beach with algae depicted

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products Environmentally conscious cleaning also keeps the oceans clean … You can find environmental tips for the household here (in German only). … Responsible use of chemicals and household products