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Umweltbundesamt: Leading Environmental Agency in Germany

The Umweltbundesamt, established in 1974 as a Federal authority under the Ministry for the Interior, is now a key agency under the Ministry for Environment. With its main office in Dessau, it has various outposts across Germany. This largest scientific environmental agency at the Federal level focuses on areas like environmental planning, health, sustainable production, chemical safety, and more. The Umweltbundesamt plays a crucial role in monitoring air quality and ensuring environmental protection in Germany.

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Umweltbundesamt: Leading Environmental Agency in Germany

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  1. Umweltbundesamt Dessau-Roßlau, März 2009

  2. Introducing the Umweltbundesamt … What is Umweltbundesamt? 1974: Established by law as an independent Federal authority in the area of operations of the Federal Ministry for the Interior 1986: Assigned to the area of operations of the newly founded Federal Ministry for the Enviroment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety 2005: Relocation of the head office from Berlin to Dessau ( in the Federal State of Sachsen-Anhalt) Largest scientific Environmental Agency on the Federal level 1.480 Employees (900 in head office – Dessau) 100 Mio. Euro budget (include 68,2 Mio. for Employees) in year 2010

  3. Introducing the Umweltbundersamt What is Umweltbundesamt? Main office building: Dessau-Roßlau, Wörlitzer Platz 1 Outposts: Berlin-Grunewald: German Emissions Trading Berlin-Dahlem: Environment and Human Health Berlin-Marienfelde: Wasser, Labore Bad Elster: Research Center, water hygiene Langen: Main office, monitoring network for air quality Berlin Dessau Langen Bad Elster As well as 7 air quality monitoring stations in Germany: Neuglobsow, Schauinsland, Schmücke, Sylt, Waldhof, Zingst, Zugspitze

  4. Introducing the Umweltbundesamt What is Umweltbundesamt?

  5. Introducing the Federal Environment Agency... Organisation Chart President Flasbarth Vice President Dr. Holzmann Central Division Z Division I Division II Division III Division IV Division E Budget, Organisation, Human Resources Environmental Planning and Sustainable Strategies Environmental Health and Protection ofEcosystems Sustainable Productionsand Product, Waste Management Chemical and Biological Safety German Emissions Trading Authority(DEHSt)

  6. Das Umweltbundesamt stellt sich vor... Central Division Budget, Organisation, Human Resources

  7. Das Umweltbundesamt stellt sich vor... Division I Environmental Planning and Sustainable Strategies

  8. Introducing the Umweltbundesamt ... Division II Environmental Health and Protection of the Ecosystems

  9. Introducing the umweltbundesamt … Division III Sustainable Production and Products, Waste Management

  10. Introducing the Umweltbundesamt … Division IV Chemical and Biological Safety

  11. Introducing the Umweltbundesamt ... Division E German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt)

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