Glossary

Standardanforderung: #6.4 Environmental and social impact of extractive activities

  • 15. November 2024
    Employment in the natural resources sector The extractive industry provides industrial jobs in a variety of different occupations and activities.…
  • 15. November 2024
    The extraction of natural resources is responsible for lasting interventions in nature and the landscape in Germany, e. g. because overburden…
  • 15. November 2024
    Abstraction of water for the extraction of natural resources The abstraction of ground and surface water may be necessary during…
  • 14. November 2024
    Rules of intervention under nature conservation law Every mining activity is associated with interventions in nature and landscape and can…
  • 14. November 2024
    The Federal Government presented the first national sustainability strategy in 2002 and has updated it every four years since 2004.1…