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  • KomPass: Article from 01.02.2019 | Last changed: 02.05.2019

    Symposium: Supporting climate change adaptation with scientific methods

    illustierendes Bild, der begrünte Dachgarten der Universität Warschau

    … Germany is on the right track? Which methods can players use to identify and evaluate suitable adaptation measures? last update on 01.02.2019 The symposium takes … Federal Government plans to update in 2020. This mandate includes an independent evaluation of the DAS. For this reason, the Federal Environment Agency had a … an external committee consisting of experts from science and the authorities evaluated the current status of the adaptation in Germany, particularly at the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BAU-R-2: Green roofs in cities

    The picture shows the metal facade of a modern commercial building almost completely covered with a climbing plant.

    … vegetation, ranging from mosses, herbs and grasses to dense planting schemes with crop species, shrubs or trees. Resilient greening schemes on roofs and … car parks on the basis of these data. In order to avoid misinterpretations, the evaluation included – in view of the spatial resolution of the satellite images – …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … development plans is made difficult owing to the high expenditure involved. Such evaluations would require a comprehensive qualitative analysis of a plethora of … research on climate adaptation were summarised within the framework of ‘cross-evaluation of core joint projects carried out at Federal level for adaptation to …

  • 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.

    … in respect of all transport carriers, a shortage of systematically captured and evaluated data which would allow a quantitative description of the impacts of … include the assessment of vulnerability of the railway transport networks and an evaluation of the adaptation of regulatory frameworks of the railway company DB Netz … include the assessment of vulnerability of the railway transport networks and an evaluation of the adaptation of regulatory frameworks of the railway company DB Netz …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-I-3: Cooling degree days

    The picture shows the glass frontage of a house reflecting the sun. Some of the windows are part-shaded by means of external roller shutters.

    … on one of the procedures adopted by the European Environment Agency (EEA) 136 . The evaluation of cooling degree days was used as a basis for estimating the temporal … on one of the procedures adopted by the European Environment Agency (EEA) 136 . The evaluation of cooling degree days was used as a basis for estimating the temporal …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    EW-I-1+2: Weather-related disruptions to and unavailabilty of power supply

    … Agency (BNetzA) keeps records of any disruptions. As part of its remit the BNetzA evaluates reports made by grid operators on disruptions of more than three minutes’ … Agency (BNetzA) keeps records of any disruptions. As part of its remit the BNetzA evaluates reports made by grid operators on disruptions of more than three minutes’ …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … are not covered by the time series. Consequently, the data do not permit any evaluative statements in respect of quantity or quality of Federal grants. … are not covered by the time series. Consequently, the data do not permit any evaluative statements in respect of quantity or quality of Federal grants. … HUE-3: …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-7: Water levels in lakes

    The picture shows a footbridge leading across the dried-up sandy and stony shore area of a lake. A bridge and some residual water are visible in the background.

    … of 21 lakes in the North German Plain – an area with an abundance of lakes – were evaluated for the indicator. A differentiation was made between large and deep lakes … of 21 lakes in the North German Plain – an area with an abundance of lakes – were evaluated for the indicator. A differentiation was made between large and deep lakes …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-4: Floodwater

    The picture shows a village – situated on the slope of a hill – inundated by floodwater. Some of the lower buildings and some lower floors of houses have been flooded.

    … days at gauging stations distributed across 75 of Germany’s river basins were evaluated. Floodwater days are days on which the mean daily discharge value is … days at gauging stations distributed across 75 of Germany’s river basins were evaluated. Floodwater days are days on which the mean daily discharge value is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    WW-I-10: Water temperature of watercourses

    The picture shows a shallow, slow-flowing watercourse in sunny weather under a cloudless sky. Through the clear, reddish-brown shimmering water, the stony bed of the river is visible; some of the stones in the foreground project beyond the surface of the water. The banks are lined by mixed woodlands.

    … for all watercourses and fish regions. Consequently, the indicator illustrates the evaluation of individual fish regions separately. The indicator is based on … for all watercourses and fish regions. Consequently, the indicator illustrates the evaluation of individual fish regions separately. The indicator is based on …

  • 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.

    … and reliable warnings infrastructure is an important building block in the scheme of the population’s self-protection. Digital warning apps such as NINA … and reliable warnings infrastructure is an important building block in the scheme of the population’s self-protection. Digital warning apps such as NINA …