Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

1 - 12 of 47
  • Image from

    Metal smelting

    Metal smelting

    Metal smelting Source: Zhao jiankang / Fotolia.com The following contents contain … this medium: OECD Handbook Environmental Due Diligence Mineral Supply Chains … Metal smelting …

  • Image from

    State: Drought and heavy rain

    The picture shows a dried-up river bed beneath a low sun. In the background, it is possible to make out a blurred image of trees.

    … State: Drought and heavy rain Source: guteksk7 / stock.adobe.com The following contents contain this … Effects chain – Example ‘water balance and water management’ … State: Drought and heavy rain …

  • Image from | last change:

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The stacked column chart in the illustration BAU-I-4 entitled ‘Heavy rain in residential areas’ shows the percentual proportion of settlement area where heavy-rain warning level 3 (tempests) was exceeded in terms of the number of hours. Five categories have been illustrated: 1 to 3 hours, more than 3 to 6 hours, more than 6 to 12 hours, more than 12 to 24 hours, and more than 24 hours. The highest category is represented only in a few years.

    … BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas Source: DWD (Radar Climatology RADKLIM (RW) Version … Download image (92.20 kB) The following contents contain this medium: BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and …

  • Image from | last change:

    VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads

    The illustration VE-I-3 ’Heavy rain impacting on roads’ shows stacked columns describing the percentage of the section length of federal trunk roads subjected to an exceedance of heavy rain at warning level 3 (tempest). Five categories are illustrated for the impacts, according to the number of hours concerned. 1 to 3 hours, more than 3 to 6 hours, more than 6 to 12 hours, more than 12 to 24 hours, and more than 24 hours. The highest category is represented in a few years only.

    … VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads Source: DWD (Radar Climatology RADKLIM (RW) Version … Download image (101.50 kB) The following contents contain this medium: VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and …

  • Image from

    State: Extreme events – heavy rain

    The picture shows rain falling on a tarmac surface. In the background, it is possible to make out a fuzzy image of vegetation.

    … State: Extreme events – heavy rain Source: Riocool / stock.adobe.com The following contents contain this … – Example presentation from the ‘financial' action field … State: Extreme events – heavy rain …

  • Image from

    The number of heavy rain events will increase in Germany.

    Running off water on a rainy wet street

    … The number of heavy rain events will increase in Germany. Source: Susanne Schmich/pixelio Tags … adaptation Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation … The number of heavy rain events will increase in Germany. …

  • Image from

    Metal is a resource that is much in demand worldwide

    shiny metal waste

    Metal is a resource that is much in demand worldwide Source: Petair / Fotolia The … Umweltfragen der Rohstoffpolitik Resource conservation and environmental policy … Metal is a resource that is much in demand worldwide …

  • Image from

    Electronic components contain many valuable metals which should be recycled.

    gold bar on a circuit board

    … Electronic components contain many valuable metals which should be recycled. Source: VRD / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Recycling precious and special metals: a call for coordinated action … Electronic components contain many valuable metals which should be recycled. …

  • Image from | last change:

    Heavy rain can very rapidly lead to aquaplaning or flooding of roads and highways.

    The picture shows a gully on a flooded road. The waterspout indicates where the gully is located. There are safety cones beside the gully. A car wheel is visible at the very edge of the picture.

    Heavy rain can very rapidly lead to aquaplaning or flooding of roads and highways. … DRBURHAN / stock.adobe.com The following contents contain this medium: VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation … Heavy rain can very rapidly lead to aquaplaning or flooding of roads and highways. …