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Asbestos-related occupational diseases in Germany

Figure Created 21 Oct 2022 Published 09 Dec 2022 Last modified 09 Dec 2022

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Topics: Environment and health

This chart shows the use of asbestos in Germany and also the associated health impacts which tend to happen several decades after initial exposure.

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Units:: Asbestos consumption: 1,000t
Pensions per year: number
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Processors:: Federal Environmental Agency (UBA)
Figure type:: Graph

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The source of this data is acknowledged as Dr Markus Mattenklott, from the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA) of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV)