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

    Climate impacts: Field of action industry and commerce

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … Opportunities can also arise through the development of innovative environmental technologies. last update on 11.01.2022 Impairment of the supply of raw materials … the future due to climate change and thus impair production processes. The expected digital transformation of industry and increasing automation are likely to lead to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-6: Agricultural irrigation

    The picture shows an arable field with young potato plants being irrigated by a drip irrigation unit.

    … and extend to additional crops. In Germany, both the terrain fitted with irrigation technology and the actually irrigated terrain have increased since 2009. In 2019, … water resources are used sustainably, the utilisation of water-saving irrigation technologies is indispensable. According to a statistical survey conducted in 2015, … water resources are used sustainably, the utilisation of water-saving irrigation technologies is indispensable. According to a statistical survey conducted in 2015, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … parliamentary term under the motto ‘Transforming mobility sustainably and promoting digital efficiency’ (‘Mobilität nachhaltig transformieren und die digitale Leistungsfähigkeit vorantreiben’). This includes research activities to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … is an important building block in the scheme of the population’s self-protection. Digital warning apps such as NINA (Emergency Information and Warning App of the BBK) … part of Germany’s warnings infrastructure. They bridge gaps in cases when mobile technologies have become temporarily unavailable or have broken down. With its …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-9: Spring algal bloom in lakes

    The picture shows an aerial view of a lake. Its surface is coloured a luminous green in places, owing to spring algal bloom. There are agricultural fields visible in the lake’s vicinity.

    … a very cold spell in February. All over Germany it was permanently frosty with two-digit degrees below zero occurring in most areas. There was another significant … a very cold spell in February. All over Germany it was permanently frosty with two-digit degrees below zero occurring in most areas. There was another significant …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-8: Forest fire hazards and forest fires

    The picture shows an extensive forest fire. Greyish-white smoke is rising from the seat of the fire. A burnt forest area is visible in the background.

    … which is also at risk of forest fires, the old fire watch towers were replaced by digital and remote-controlled optical sensors which facilitate the immediate … which is also at risk of forest fires, the old fire watch towers were replaced by digital and remote-controlled optical sensors which facilitate the immediate …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … emissions trading, stricter efficiency regulations and the promotion of sustainable technologies. Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive The planned European … emissions trading, stricter efficiency regulations and the promotion of sustainable technologies. Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive The planned European …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … of this inspection is – by means of a procedure complying with the current state of technology and as far as possible long-term and current time series of annual … of this inspection is – by means of a procedure complying with the current state of technology and as far as possible long-term and current time series of annual …

  • KomPass: Article from 21.06.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    BAU-R-5: Insurance density natural hazard insurance residential buildings

    The picture shows a housing estate with a single-family house. A mudslide is pouring over the street in front of it.

    … damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both before, … damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both before, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-3: Investments in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes

    The picture shows a covered roof structure with insulation installed on its left-hand side.

    … measures are essential, despite high standards of building design, construction technology and implementation. For this purpose, some buildings might allow the … measures are essential, despite high standards of building design, construction technology and implementation. For this purpose, some buildings might allow the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

    The picture shows a woman and a man in an office sitting at a meeting table. The two formally dressed individuals are each holding a document while exchanging views. There is a glass of water on the meeting table; a plant is visible in the background. The room is illuminated by sunlight shining in.

    … climate-related changes in terms of political and legal framework conditions, new technological challenges and increasing social expectations. If they fail to assess … climate-related changes in terms of political and legal framework conditions, new technological challenges and increasing social expectations. If they fail to assess …