Editorial

Everything flows
H. Frank
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 1

Pro and Con

Postgraduate further education vs. university postgraduate studies in ecotoxicology
Pro - Postgraduate further education with a certified degree in ecotoxicology GDCh /SETAC-GLB
R. Nagel
Con - Ecotoxicology, Pro Universitas
H. Frank
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 2 - 3

Original contributions

Decline of freshwater pearl mussels - analysis of possible ecotoxicological causes
S. Gerstmann, K. Poxleitner, H. Frank
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 5 - 7
The Federal Environmental Specimen Bank as an Instrument for Investigating the Relevance of "New Pollutants" in Waters
H. Rüdel, C. Schröter-Kermani
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 8 - 11

In brief

Institute for Health and Consumer Protection of the EU (J.R.C. Ispra)
Ökometric GmbH - Bayreuth Institute for Environmental Research
BBK - Bundesverband Biogene und Regenerative Kraft- und Treibstoffe e.V.
Elsevier Book Series: Developments in Environmental Science
Our Young Environmental Chemists
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 12 - 17

From the Divisions

Cooperation agreement GDCh/UWSF
Postgraduate training for ecotoxicologists - current status
UNESCO award for GDCh project
New head of working group for soil chemistry and soil ecology elected
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 18 - 21

Information

Programme of the Annual Conference 2006 in Halle
Young Scientist Award
Innovation Forum "Biorefineries and Bio-based Industrial Products"
Student Initiative "Biogenic Fuels" of the TU Braunschweig
Reviews
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 13. Jahrg. 2007 Nr.1, S. 22 - 29

Personalities

Prof. Schüürmann appointed to the TU Freiberg
Birgit Kamm appointed honorary professor
Prof. Bahadir elected vice president of the TU Braunschweig
Our new members
Birthdays
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.1, S. 30 - 32

Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258

Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr Müfit Bahadir, Technische Universität Braunschweig
Institute of Ecological Chemistry and Waste Analysis
Hagenring 30, D-38106 Braunschweig
Tel: 0531/ 3915961, Fax: 0531/ 3915799, e-mail: m.bahadir@tu-bs.de
Prof. Dr Dr Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Geosciences -
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 realisation:
Dr Matthias Kudra, University of Leipzig
E-Mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de

Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr Müfit Bahadir, Technische Universität Braunschweig
Institute of Ecological Chemistry and Waste Analysis
Hagenring 30, D-38106 Braunschweig
Tel: 0531/ 3915961, Fax: 0531/ 3915799, e-mail: m.bahadir@tu-bs.de
Prof. Dr Dr Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Geosciences -
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 realisation:
Dr Matthias Kudra, University of Leipzig
E-Mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de

Cover picture
Sustainable Development - global and sustainable food security
(Logo on the flyer of a workshop 20-21 May 2006 at the TU Braunschweig - World and environmental understanding of religions; jointly organised by the Turkish Environmental Initiative in Germany, the Protestant Student Community ESG and the Catholic University Community KHG)

Editorial

Editorial - The Soil Chemistry and Soil Ecology Working Group is back
R. Kreuzig
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 33 - 34

Apropos ...

APROPOS - Annual Conference 2006 in Halle - Status of the programme
W. Lorenz
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 36 - 38

Original article

The manure project - Development of a catalogue of methods to investigate the residue behaviour of veterinary drugs in manure and manure-fertilised soils
R. Kreuzig, J. Heise, S. Höltge
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 39 - 42

In brief

Institute for Environmental Studies - Vrije University Amsterdam
UNEP Chemicals Branch, DTIE, in Geneva, Switzerland
Environment International
Our Young Environmental Chemists
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 43 - 49

From the Divisions

Activity Report 2005
Chemistry Professors on Fact Finding Mission in Indonesia
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 50 - 51

Information

Conference Report: Symposium of the FG at the 47th Annual Conference of the German Society for Pharmacology and Toxicology
Conferences: International Symposium on Ecotoxicology 2006 - Trends and Perspectives - First Announcement
Summer School: "Upscaling and Modelling of Coupled Transport Processes in the Subsurface"
Press release: IBAW becomes "European Bioplastics"
Reviews: Books on sustainability and analytics
Reader's letter
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 13. Jahrg. 2007 Nr.2, S. 52 - 59

Personalia

Our new members
Birthdays
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.2, S. 60

Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258

Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr Müfit Bahadir, Technische Universität Braunschweig
Institute of Ecological Chemistry and Waste Analysis
Hagenring 30, D-38106 Braunschweig
Tel: 0531/ 3915961, Fax: 0531/ 3915799, e-mail: m.bahadir@tu-bs.de
Prof. Dr Dr Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Geosciences -
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 realisation:
Dr Matthias Kudra, University of Leipzig
E-Mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de

Editorial

Editorial - Change in the Editorial staff of "Mitteilungen" completed
K. Fischer
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, p. 63

Original contributions

Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances in the EU - claim and reality
Ch. Schulte
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, p. 65 - 68
Risk Assessment of PBT Substances
J. Tolls, M. Holt, Ian Malcomber, Dan Salvito, P. Thomas
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, p. 69 - 70
Beyond Oil and Gas: Proposals for a future energy economy
J. O. Metzger, A. Hüttermann
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, S. 71 - 73

From the Divisions

New election of the Division Board
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, p. 74

Information

Conference announcements
Green Solvents for Processes, 8-11 October 2006, Friedrichshafen
Biorefinica 2006: 11.10.2006 - 12.10.2006 in Osnabrück
International mercury conference - How to reduce mercury supply and demand
Press releases
Commission takes measures to combat the pollution of surface waters by hazardous substances
EU Commission bans 22 hair dyes
Results of the EU-wide research network on endocrine disrupting environmental chemicals available
Review
What's really in it? Products from the supermarket
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 13. Jahrg. 2007 Nr.2, S. 74 - 80

Personalia

Our new members
Birthdays
Announcement of death
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, S. 81 - 83

Advertisement

GDCh Science Forum 2007
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.3, p. 84

Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry & Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258

Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr Dr Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Geotoxicology -
University of Trier Campus II - Behringstr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Earth 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 realisation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, University of Leipzig
E-Mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de Cover picture
The market square in Halle (Saale) - venue of the 2006 annual conference

Editorial

Editorial: Annual Conference on Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology 2006 in Halle
W. Lorenz
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, p. 85

Original contributions

Multiple contaminant sources in groundwater - a challenge for risk assessment and remediation
S. Russold, K. Schirmer
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, p. 87 - 89
Consumer exposure to phthalates in Europe: Identification of major sources
M. Wormuth, M. Scheringer, K. Hungerbühler
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, p. 90 - 92 The umu genotoxicity test - application potentials and automatability
A. Eisenträger, C. Brinkmann
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, S. 90 - 92

In brief

Organic Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry at the Institute for Integrated Natural Sciences at the University of Koblenz-Landau
Ecotoxicology and Toxicology at the University of Trier
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, S. 96 - 97

From the Divisions

Review of the Division's annual meeting
Activity reports of the working groups
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, p. 98 - 102

Information

Workshop "Emerging Pollutants - Key Issues and Challenges"
Workshop of the DBU large-scale network "Atmospheric Diagnostics" - five years after -
Joint research project of the University of Gießen and the University of Applied Sciences Gießen-Friedberg on the purification of wastewater contaminated with pharmaceuticals
Conference announcement: ANAKON 2007 from 27 to 30 March 2007 in Jena
On-line access to UWSF
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 13. Jahrg. 2007 Nr.4, S. 103 - 105

Personalities

Prof Dr Schlottmann retired from the BMU after reaching retirement age
Award ceremony for Prof Schlottmann
Birthdays
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 12. Jahrg. 2006 Nr.4, S. 106 - 107

Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry & Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258 Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr Dr Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry FB VI - Geography/ Earth 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 realisation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, University of Leipzig
E-Mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de Cover picture
Presentation of the Young Scientist Award at the 2006 Annual Meeting to Mrs Sandra Russold