… farmland birds such as the skylark Source: Dubultz / Fotolia.com The extensive use of plant protection products in agriculture is causing increasing harm to birds … in particular are finding less food because, besides killing pests, the chemicals used also kill prey such as butterfly caterpillars and other insects. In addition, …

… Framework Directive. The antifouling agents are mainly in the protective coatings used on recreational craft to prevent the growth of small organisms and algae on … in the environment and impact on man and organisms. A given EU Member State uses this dossier as the basis of its risk assessment of the active agent. The EU …

… Lower Saxony (2018) During the restoration of the creek Schierenbach, wood has been used for bank protection. This natural material decays over time and slowly allows … … During the restoration of the creek Schierenbach, wood has been used for bank protection. This natural material decays over time and slowly allows …

… Assistance Project entitled "Environmentally sound concepts of maritime spatial use for the Baltic Sea Area of the Russian Federation". 12.12.2016 The final … – now more than ever calls for an instrument to regulate, develop and secure its uses and functions. These are the tasks of maritime spatial planning which seeks to … friendly utilization concept which illustrates conflicting uses and solutions using the example of the Russian part of the Gulf of Finland and the Neva Bay. Many …

… Stand-by-Verluste. Source: Unclesam /fotolia.com Power consumption for avoidable use of device stand by modes pollutes the environment and generates unnecessary … to auto-off power strips and socket adapters … Power consumption for avoidable use of device stand by modes pollutes the environment and generates unnecessary …

… to pollutants Source: angellodeco / Fotolia.com How dangerous are chemicals that we use and come into contact with every day? The "PARC" initiative of the European … the risk assessment of chemicals The work package for which BfR is responsible focuses on the following goals: Improve consumer health protection by closing data gaps … to protect health and the environment Further development of methods that can be used as an alternative to animal experiments Establishment of a Europe-wide network …