… The flooding associated with them is not only a danger to the people who live and work in the affected regions, but also to the supply systems. Power supply and … floods, mudslides and landslides. Further emergency situations arise from the fact that floods affect transport, the availability of drinking water and people's … together with increased precipitation, can also cause damage to infrastructure. When transport infrastructure is affected, overhead power lines and signalling …

… water. Since restrictions due to floods are usually of shorter duration, they have less economic significance than low-water events. Restrictions due to low water have lasted more than 100 days in individual years, in the case of floods no more than 14 days. … water levels and flow velocities in the waterways decrease. Even low water can mean that ships can no longer be fully loaded. The reduced river width restricts the …

… phases show for the snowdrop, which marks the beginning of early spring, that it flowers three days earlier per decade on average. The same applies to the … earlier, to migrate away later, to shorten their migration routes and to overwinter more frequently in the breeding area. In the North Sea region, migratory birds have … soft butterfly caterpillars to feed its young. However, they have already pupated, when the young birds need them for food. As a result, the bird's brood is weaker and …

… and even lead to their closure. However, they usually last only a few days, so that adaptation should take place primarily with regard to low-water events. An … companies to reschedule their transports in time or to use smaller ships with less draught. If necessary, shipping companies have to adapt their fleets … for this. The creation of storage capacities can also help to bridge bottlenecks when shipping is severely restricted. As the Rhine is particularly affected by …

… much earlier than in the past 20 to 30 years. Phenological observations have shown that the start of hazel and alder flowering was up to 26 days earlier between 1961 … temperature. Especially in nutrient-rich waters, they can proliferate en masse when temperatures are warm. A climate change-induced increase in water temperatures … of the ozone layer. The ozone layer is the layer in the stratosphere that more or less absorbs solar UV radiation. Low-ozone events have occurred more frequently in …

… be a shift of ski tourism to higher snow-sure ski areas. This option would mean that ski slopes, cable cars and chairlifts would also have to "grow" with it. … ski resorts in low mountain ranges, this temperature limit will probably be reached less frequently in the future. The complex installation and the very water- and … , a distinction must be made between mountain biking and long-distance cycling. When developing mountain bike routes, the changed framework conditions in connection …

… milder winters, the share of snow in total precipitation will decrease. This means that precipitation will be stored less frequently in the form of snow, so that the probability of flooding will … the population. Groundwater is fed by precipitation and is mainly formed in winter, when little water evaporates and is transpired via plants. A possible increase in …

… by 2050 compared to 1990. In addition, precipitation at medium altitudes will fall more frequently in the form of rain instead of snow. As a result, the amount of … impossible in the long term. By the end of the 21st century, it is expected that alpine winter sports will no longer be possible in the low mountain ranges. … depth is of particular relevance. Since all rivers and lakes are only navigated when water levels are suitable, a low water level due to a decrease in summer …