Environmental data. Environmental conditions in Germany as of 2005. 8. ed.

This publication is based on statistics of the Federal and states government on environment, agricultural and water and on statistics provided by industrial associations. Environmental quality is described on the basis of the Federal measuring programmes and specialized data acquisition programmes and on the measuring programmes of the federal states. This edition, in accordance with recent EU regulations, is oriented along a special subject - i.e. human health - and comprises the following chapters: Climate; Environment, health and quality of life; Environmental media and eco-systems; Sustainable utilisation of natural resources and waste management. (orig.)