BG Bau: Skin cancer most common occupational disease in construction in 2020


Many employees are pleased that spring makes working outdoors more pleasant again. However, too much sun can have negative effects on the skin and eyes in the short and long term due to UV radiation. Current figures on occupational illnesses from BG Bau show that white skin cancer caused by natural UV radiation accounts for more than 2,700 cases, around 18 [...]
M&P Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH Hamburg: Environmental impact assessment


The environmental impact assessment (EIA) is an environmental policy instrument for environmental precaution with the aim of examining the potential environmental impact of environmentally relevant projects before they are authorised. As a rule, it is limited to examining the effects on environmentally relevant protected goods. The Environmental Impact Assessment Act (UVPG) contains a list of projects that require an EIA. In total, [...]