The energy transition is a central step in adapting the energy industry to climate change. Further measures are necessary to reduce the demand for cooling energy and to secure the energy supply even under extreme weather conditions. read more
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Field of Action Industry and Commerce
There are a multitude of possible adaptation measures for companies. Systematic, forward-looking risk management helps companies to take the necessary precautionary measures. read more
Field of Action Agriculture
Agriculture is particularly affected by the impacts of climate change. Appropriate adaptation measures can curb yield losses and make an important contribution to climate change mitigation. read more
Field of Action Finance and Insurance Sector
Climate change increases the business risk of banks and insurance companies. With the help of active management, however, climate-related risks can be largely contained, opening up new business opportunities. In addition, the finance and insurance industry can create incentives for adaptation measures through product design, investment decisions and risk reporting. read more
Field of Action Spatial, Regional and Urban Development Planning
Due to the cross-cutting nature of spatial planning, it can take the consequences of climate change into account across sectors. Spatial planning must reconcile or weigh up different demands and place spatial precautionary concepts at the beginning of risk prevention chains. read more
Field of Action Civil Protection
In order to adapt to the impacts of climate change, civil protection organisations can above all revise their internal structures and processes. New ways of communication and education about possible hazards can also help to mitigate negative consequences of climate change and create awareness of climatic changes. read more
Field of Action Building Industry
Climate-adapted building will become increasingly important in the future. In addition to technical measures to protect buildings against flooding and heat, urban planning plays a particularly important role. The promotion of urban green spaces and the sustainable use of rainwater are important measures for adaptation. read more