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Dokument | created on 31.05.2021 | changed on 31.05.2021

The EU policy context and needs for action Lilian Busse, German Environment Agency (UBA)

Publikation | created on 30.08.2010 | changed on 27.01.2025

The geothermal heat exchanger at the building of the Federal Environmental Agency in Dessau

The geothermal heat exchanger consists of three fields in the western and one larger field in the southern part of the site. They form a subterranean system of pipes with a total length of almost 5 km, through which air flows. Outside air enters the system via three intake structures on the western side of the building. After passage through the heat exchanger pipes, the air is fed to four air... read more

Publikation | created on 02.03.2022 | changed on 08.04.2022

Innovationsmotor Umweltschutz: Forschung und Patente in Deutschland und im internationalen Vergleich

Seit vielen Jahren gehört Deutschland zusammen mit Japan und den USA zu den wichtigsten Anmeldern von Umwelttechnologie-Patenten, zuletzt mit einem Anteil von 13 Prozent der weltweiten Patentanmeldungen. Auch bei den Herausforderungen der Bekämpfung des Klimawandels kann Deutschland auf seine ausgeprägten Spezialisierungsvorteile bei Klimaschutztechnologien bauen. Ein Blick auf die längerfrist... read more

Publikation | created on 14.11.2024 | changed on 14.11.2024

Berücksichtigung von Meeresschutzbelangen nach Meeresstrategie-Rahmenrichtlinie bei bergrechtlichen Vorhaben

Die Meeresstrategie-Rahmenrichtlinie (2008/56/EU; MSRL) verpflichtet Deutschland, einen guten Umweltzustand der Meeresgewässer zu erreichen oder zu erhalten. Das Gutachten untersucht, inwieweit Vorgaben für die Genehmigung und Durchführung von marinen Bergbauvorhaben die Ziele der MSRL berücksichtigen. Eine ausführliche Analyse der Rechts- und Verwaltungsvorschriften untersucht die planerische... read more

Publikation | created on 21.12.2009 | changed on 08.11.2013

Facts on the environment 2009

Carbon dioxide emissions decrease almost continuously. The reductions are in equal parts due to economic restructuring in the new Federal States followed by a decrease in lignite use, and the active climate protection policy of the Federal Government.   read more

Publikation | created on 28.11.2019 | changed on 29.11.2019

Tackling the Challenges of Assessing Collective Progress for an Effective Global Stocktake

The Paris Agreement combines collective goals with individual countries’ contributions. This hybrid approach does not guarantee that the individual contributions add up to what is required to meet the collective goals. The Paris Agreement therefore established the Global Stocktake. Its task is to “assess collective progress” towards achieving the long-term goals of the agreement as of 2023 and... read more

Pressemitteilung | created on 17.02.2009 | changed on 28.06.2013

Climate change: Federal Environment Agency supports adaptation in Brazil

Climate change is real, and the human population worldwide must adapt to its unavoidable consequences.  This is especially true in developing and newly-industrialising countries which, although they are particularly affected by climate change, are often least to blame for the problem. The Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is coordinating a project of adaptation to climate change in Brazil, which... read more

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