2019
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I. Bantz, I. Valentin: Status of the Recording and Remediation of PFC Contamination in Düsseldorf
L. Gehrmann et al.: Activity of Oestrogen- and Androgen-Active Substances During and After the Ozonation of Hospital Wastewater
M. Riegel et al.: Pathways of Hexavalent Chromium into Raw Water Sources of Drinking Water Suppliers
I. Mulder et al.: Quaternary Ammonium Compounds in Soil – Implications for the Development of Antibiotic Resistance
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 1, pp. 2–19
New Division Board elected for the term of office from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022
2018 annual review of the Working Group Environmental Monitoring
Dr. Schwarz-Schulze has retired
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 1, p. 20
Junior Professorship in Environmental Systems Analysis, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Working Group “Organic Environmental Geochemistry”, RWTH Aachen University
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 1, pp. 21–23
Event Announcements
Plastics in the Environment – Status Conference, 9–10 April 2019, Berlin
Gordon Research Seminar and Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology, 1–2 & 2–7 June 2019, Newry, ME, US
The PFAS Management, Mitigation, and Remediation Conference, 19–20 June 2019, Westerville, Ohio, US
Atmospheric Chemistry - New Science in Air Quality and Climate, 28 July–2 August 2019, Newry, ME, US
IPTC 2019 - 12th Int. Particle Toxicology Conference, 11–13 September 2019, Salzburg
13th Langenau Water Forum, 11–12 November 2019, Langenau
News in Brief
UBA background document: Air Quality 2018 – Preliminary Evaluation Study by the MPI for Chemistry Mainz: Intensive Livestock Farming as the Main Contributor to Particulate Matter
DGP position paper: Breathing: Air Pollutants and Health
UBA Texts 106/2018 and 107/2018: Impacts of Heavy Metal Emission on Air Quality and Ecosystems across Germany
Pesticides: European Parliament approves proposals for an improved EU authorisation procedure
REACH Compliance Workshop at the BfR
EU committee: Statement on emerging health and environmental issues
Leopoldina discussion document: Silent Spring – On the Need for Environmentally Compatible Plant Protection
BfR press release 05/2019: EU research project EDCMET
Drugs in bugs: Accumulation of pharmaceuticals in aquatic food webs
Hundreds of halogenated compounds in the blood serum of polar bears
CITEPro “Chemicals in the Environment Profiler”
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 1, pp. 24–31
New members of the Division 26 November 2018–20 February 2019
Birthdays in the second quarter of 2019
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 1, p. 32
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, Faculty VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
University of Trier, Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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PFC – groundwater contamination in Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, “Lager 61” (source: article by I. Bantz and I. Valentin in this issue)
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Addendum to the article by T. Frische et al.
The new Division Board introduces itself
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, p. 34
M. Lesch et al. In situ monitoring of freshly applied plant protection products
C. Teuner et al.: A challenge for the plant protection product approval authority: The occurrence of the metabolite 1,2,4-triazole in groundwater
T. Frische et al: “Risk Profiler” in use – a comparison of the environmental risk profiles of insecticides
S. Knoll et al.: Relevance of ionic micropollutants – quantification of metformin and its transformation product guanylurea in biota
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, pp. 35–54
Report from the Board
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, p. 55
Institute of Water Chemistry at Technische Universität Dresden
Laboratory for Biochemistry and sustainable chemistry at Münster University of Applied Sciences
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, pp. 55–57
Event announcements
Symposium “Innovative Chemistry for Environmental Enhancement”, 7–12 July 2019, Paris
23rd Annual Meeting of SETAC-GLB with the participation of the GDCh Division “Environmental Chemistry & Ecotoxicology”, 4–6 September 2019, Landau (Palatinate)
SWEMSA-2019 Workshop, 21–23 October 2019, Erding near Munich
21st DECHEMA Symposium “Strategies for soil and groundwater remediation”, 25–26 November 2019, Frankfurt am Main
News in Brief
Research initiative to preserve biodiversity – a FONA flagship initiative
Use of pesticides permitted in hundreds of nature reserves
Field trial with neonicotinoids: honeybees are significantly more robust than bumblebees
IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Too many plant protection products in small streams in Switzerland
Risk assessment of pesticides: scientists call for a review of the approval procedure
Results of Phase 2 of the stakeholder dialogue “Federal Trace Substance Strategy”
coastMap – the marine geoportal of the Institute of Coastal Research
Particulate matter pollutes the air over Africa
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, pp. 58–62
New members of the Division 26 November 2018–20 February 2019
Birthdays in the second quarter of 2019
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 25, 2019 No. 2, p. 63
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, Department VI – Spatial and Environmental Sciences –
Trier University Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and Fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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Several sources may contribute to the transfer of 1,2,4-triazole into groundwater (article by Teubner et al. in this issue)
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(Micro-)plastics in the environment – a persistent issue in science?
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, p. 66
H. Rahm et al.: New life without mine water?
W. Seitz et al.: Systematic recording of trace substance contamination in river water upstream of drinking water production
J. Funke et al.: Sulfamic acid – quantification of a small, highly polar molecule using reversed-phase LC-MS-MS
O. Happel et al.: KOLa – Continuous ozonation with slow sand filtration for oxidative and microbiological investigations of organic compounds
T. Bader: Data mining of LC-HRMS data for the assessment of water treatment processes
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, pp. 67 - 88
Report from the Board
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, p. 89
Department of Marine Bioanalytical Chemistry, Biogeochemistry Division in the Coastal Sea, Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht
Professorship of Instrumental Analysis, Department of Chemistry, Hochschule Niederrhein
“Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology” working group at iES Landau
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, pp. 89 - 93
Event announcements
#EnvChem2019: Advances in Environmental Chemistry, 15.10.2019, London
16th Int. Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances, 25.-29.10.2019, Hoboken, New York
5th Perspectives Day of the Division, 20.11.2019, Dessau
22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry, 12.-16.01.2020, Boston, MA, USA
News in brief
UBA brochure: Plastics in the environment
WHO study on microplastics in drinking water
Study on the degradation behaviour of various types of plastic
BfR: New health-related guideline values for the industrial chemicals PFOS and PFOA
Pesticide degradation products contaminate Swiss groundwater
LAWA report on groundwater quality – plant protection products
LfU report: Per- and polyfluorinated chemicals in Bavaria – investigations 2006 – 2018
Addendum
Addendum to the contribution by T. Frische et al., Mitt. Umweltchem. Ökotox 2019, 2, pp.47-50
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, pp. 94 - 98
New members joining the Division 15.05.2018.-25.08.2019
Birthdays, 4th quarter 2019
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 3, p. 99
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, FB VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
University of Trier Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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Beach covered in plastic waste (source: sablin/ fotolia.com)
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Review of the Environmental Conference in Landau
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, p. 100
V. Hierlmeier et al.: ProtectAlps: The Alps, Persistent Pollutants and Insects
L. Zimmermann et al.: In vitro Toxicity and Chemical Composition of Plastic Products
S. Tisler and C. Zwiener: Transformation Products of Fluoxetine Formed by Photodegradation in Water and Biodegradation in Zebrafish Embryos
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, pp. 101–108
Paul-Crutzen Award 2019 presented to Dr. Richter-Brockmann, University of Münster
Report from the Board
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, p. 109
Common Forum on Contaminated Land in Europe
adelphi
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, pp. 110–111
Event Announcements
Intersoil 2020, 2–3 March 2020, Brussels
5th German Pharm-Tox Summit, 2–5 March 2020, Leipzig
Biomonitoring – Fit for the Future, 4–5 March 2020, Augsburg
12th Int. Conference on Air Quality – Science and Application, 9–13 March 2020, Thessaloniki
International Resource Chemistry Conference (ICRC), 23–24 March 2020, Darmstadt
8th Global Nitrogen Conference, 3–7 May 2020, Berlin
Water 2020, 18–20 May 2020, Potsdam
Gordon Research Conference: Environmental Endocrine Disruptors, 31 May–5 June 2020, Newry, US
News in Brief
Reducing aluminium intake can minimise potential health risks
Review article in “Nature Sustainability” on the Montreal Protocol
OECD Report: Pharmaceutical Residues in Freshwater
Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL): Plastic & Health: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet
UNEP: Global Chemicals Outlook II
Current texts and information from the German Environment Agency
Detection of pyrethroid and organophosphate insecticides in Swiss streams
Corrigendum
Corrigendum to the report from the Division Board dated 12 June 2019
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, pp. 111–120
New members joining the Division 26 August–15 November 2019
Birthdays in the first quarter of 2020
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 25th year 2019 No. 4, p. 121
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, Faculty VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
Trier University, Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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Presentation of this year’s Paul Crutzen Prize to Dr. Richter-Brockmann by the Chair of the Division, Dr. Hahn (source: S. Wieck)