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  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … years, annual flood levels have increased at many gauges in southern and western Germany. Extreme flood events can overwhelm existing flood protection facilities and … followed by spring water, lakes and reservoirs, artificially enriched groundwater, bank filtrate and river water. Rising temperatures could first affect the drinking …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … velocities in the rivers rise. If this endangers traffic safety, buildings near the banks or bridge clearance heights, navigation will be stopped. Since floods do not … Network of experts Related publications Climate Impact and Risk Assessment 2021 for Germany (Summary) Tags Federal Republic of Germany transport Competence Centre on …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … cycle. In spring, earlier leaf sprouting has been observed almost everywhere in Germany in recent decades. Changes in the seasonal development phases show for the … communities , e. g. pure stands of Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) on stream banks act as direct competitors to native species, e. g. the Varroa mite (Varroa …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Tourism

    Beach chairs at the Baltic Sea

    … at higher altitudes are particularly sensitive. Here, there may be resistance from environmental and nature conservation associations. The option of skiing on other … on ski slopes is now becoming increasingly important for many ski resorts in Germany. However, artificial snowmaking can only counteract the lack of snow to a … river restoration, such as the dismantling of a weir system or the removal of bank constructions, if this creates continuous passability or if the route becomes …

  • Publication from 03.08.2018

    Handbuch zur guten Praxis der Anpassung an den Klimawandel

    Cover des Handbuchs zur guten Praxis der Anpassung an den Klimawandel

    … Carolin Dümecke, Iris-Lahaar Joschko, Kathrin Wagner, Christian Kind Language German Project No. (FKZ) 3711 41 104 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Additional … Tags climate adaptation Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change adaptation measure … Handbuch zur …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Tourism

    Beach chairs at the Baltic Sea

    … huts and cable car and lift facilities. Many of the protected landscape areas in Germany (e. g. national parks, biosphere reserves, nature reserves and landscape … health and wellness holidays, recreation, sports and leisure. Health tourism in Germany is generally considered to have a high potential for the future, partly due … accommodation establishments, inns). This affects all tourism regions and types in Germany. In coastal regions, strong storms and storm surges can lead to business …