Umweltbundesamt
Climate change will affect the frequency, intensity and regional occurrence of extreme weather events and lead to gradual climatic changes. Although climate change impacts appear locally at first, they spread beyond political borders due to the global physical and economic interconnectedness. Depending on a country’s extent of global interdependence and interaction with vulnerable countries, i... read more
In this year ist the Conference "EnvroInfo 2015" in Copenhagen/Denmark. Cooperation partners are University Copenhagen and the European Agency. Theme of the conference is: “Building the knowledge base for environmental action and sustainability”. read more
The coronavirus pandemic and the increased use of digital formats that it has triggered is resulting in changes in public transport. Fear of infection and changed work conditions caused demand to drop in 2020/2021 in Germany. Measures such as the 9-euro ticket have proven that it takes innovative approaches to make public transport more attractive.This study investigates the changes in demand ... read more
The Paris Agreement sets out the framework for global efforts to address climate change after 2020. Article 6 of the agreement provides for international cooperation through carbon markets to achieve targets jointly on a voluntary basis. The new context of the Paris Agreement - particularly the universal commitment to regularly make increasingly ambitious contributions towards the global effor... read more
Protection of drinking water resources from PMT/vPvM substances: Revised guidance for REACH registrants on the identification of these substances of very high concern (SVHC). Only 1.9 % of the unique chemical structures in the REACH registration database fall in the new CLP hazard classes PMT and vPvM. However, for a total of 64 % no final assessment was achieve... read more
Zahlreiche Veröffentlichungen aus Europa thematisieren den Eintrag von Bioziden in die Umwelt, dennoch fehlt eine zentrale Sammlung von Monitoringdaten. In diesem Projekt wurde die Grundlage für eine öffentlich verfügbare Biozid-Datenbank geschaffen. Aus 192 Berichten und Publikationen und zwei externen Datenbanken wurden insgesamt 4.032.500 Daten von 119 Biozid-Wirkstoffen und deren Transform... read more
The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up our mission pretty well, we feel. In this video we give an insight into our work.
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