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Chemical policy, not an issue for science?
B. Stock
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 1

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Start new - continue what has been tried and tested
The "Mitteilungen" under new editorship
Mit Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 1

Original contributions

Flame retardants under discussion
A. Beard
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 1
Recent developments in waste management
H. Schnurer
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 1

Briefly introduced

The Schmallenberg Fraunhofer Institute - Continuity and Innovasion
GALAB - Geesthacht
DECHEMA eV and "Sustainability with Chemistry"
UWSF (ESPR) - environmental sciences and pollutant research
Our young people in environmental chemistry

From the Division

Election of the specialist group board
AK bioindication and AGENDA 21
Prof. Schlottmann on the GDCh Board

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Conferences
Reviews

Personnel

Obituary by Ernst Bayer 1927-2002
Karlheinz Ballschmitter turns 65
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Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258 Editorial Board :
M. Bahdir, H. Parlar, H. Richter and a member of the FG board
Editorial staff:
PSP-Parlar Scientific Publications
Angerstr. 12, D-85354 Freising
Printing: Rheinhessische Druckwerkstätte 55232 Alzey
Published by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, D-69469 Weinheim

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Large-scale fire experiment

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Safety precautions for industrial chemicals - a task for society as a whole
G. Schüürmann
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 2

Pro and Con

sustainable chemistry vs. green chemistry
Mit Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 2

Original contributions

Effect-oriented identification of toxic compounds
W. Brack, R. Altenburger
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 2
pH-dependent algae toxicity of phenol derivatives
R. Meene, G. Schüürmann, R. Altenburger
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 2

Briefly introduced

UFZ - The German competence center for environmental research
Environmental protection at Wacker-Chemie in Burghausen
German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) "Sustainability in Chemistry"
FFB - Fresenius Environmental Bulletin
Our young people in environmental chemistry

From the Division

AK Research and Teaching and AK RUSP
The year of chemistry - participation is welcome
Basic research report of the GDCh

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Honors
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Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258 Editorial Board :
M. Bahdir, H. Parlar, H. Richter and a member of the FG board
Editorial staff:
PSP-Parlar Scientific Publications
Angerstr. 12, D-85354 Freising
Printing: Rheinhessische Druckwerkstätte 55232 Alzey
Published by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, D-69469 Weinheim

cover photo Determination of toxicity and mutagenicity with the help of luminescent bacteria

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Soil protection during fertilization and waste recycling - a concept to avoid individual regulations
W. Kördel
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 3

Speaking of which

Nitofren
Mit Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 3

Original contributions

Ecological chemistry - another 1968 movement
W. Klein
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 3
Investigations into the behavior of pharmaceutical residues in soils
- a challenge to the design of Laborak environmental chemistry systems -
R. Kreuzig
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 3

Briefly introduced

UFT - an interdisciplinary environmental research center
EnviroTex GmbH - Development of EHS systems
Saxon education company for environmental protection and chemical professions Dresden mbH
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (ET&C)
Our young people in environmental chemistry

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Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258 Editorial Board :
M. Bahdir, H. Parlar, H. Richter and a member of the FG board
Editorial staff:
PSP-Parlar Scientific Publications
Angerstr. 12, D-85354 Freising
Printing: Rheinhessische Druckwerkstätte 55232 Alzey
Published by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, D-69469 Weinheim

cover photo Plant ^{availability of 14} C-labeled contaminants after composting or biological soil remediation

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Chemistry, toxicology and the environment
H. Frank
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 4

International chemical safety

Results of the World Summit in Johannesburg in 2002
Mit Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 4

Original contributions

Medicines in the environment
I. Rönnefahrt, J. Koschorrek, M. Kolossa-Gehring
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 4
On the reform of chemistry studies
G. Märkl
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 8th year 2002 No. 3

Briefly introduced

environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology in Bayreuth geoecology
Chemical laboratory Dr. Host & Partner
ESSENCE - an essential player in European Higher Education Environmental Programs
Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry
Our young people in environmental chemistry

From the Division

The new Board
Report on the general meeting

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8th meeting of the AK - RUSP - minutes
Annual meeting 2002
Upcoming Conferences / Braunschweig Prize 2003

Personnel

Honorary member / birthdays

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Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258 Editorial Board :
M. Bahdir, H. Parlar, H. Richter and a member of the FG board
Editorial staff:
PSP-Parlar Scientific Publications
Angerstr. 12, D-85354 Freising
Printing: Rheinhessische Druckwerkstätte 55232 Alzey
Published by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, D-69469 Weinheim

cover photo Residues from open-cast gold mining after cyanide leaching in Sao Sepé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Photo: M. Bahadir)