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Federal Environmental Agency (Germany)

The Federal Environmental Agency (Umweltbundesamt, UBA) in Germany is the government's central authority for environmental protection. It conducts research, monitors environmental conditions, and advises the government on policies related to air quality, waste management, and climate change. The agency aims to safeguard the environment and promote sustainable practices. It also provides information to the public and supports international environmental cooperation. By studying environmental risks and developing strategies, the UBA plays a crucial role in protecting Germany's natural resources and ensuring a healthier environment for future generations.