Service topics around the environment and climate protection
Service topics
The Environment and Climate Protection Department has compiled a lot of useful information on service topics for citizens.
What do you have to keep in mind for Easter bonfires?
The right distances, the right fuels, the right time: the Environmental and Climate Protection Service provides information on what organisers of Easter bonfires need to know in order not to harm nature.
What to consider when using brake traps
A decree of the Land regulates the handling of the so-called "horsefly traps", which are often observed on horse pastures. In this context, the regulations for specially protected animal and plant species must also be observed.
Dealing with wasps and hornets
Wasps and hornets fulfil important ecological functions, but in exceptional situations - i.e. if the situation is threatening to humans - they can be carefully relocated by expert personnel.
What is behind the oak processionary moth?
The oak processionary moth is a native moth. Its caterpillars move in "processions" on oak trees and are particularly noticeable due to their dangerous stinging hairs, which pose a health risk to humans and animals.