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  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … stressor for the fish stocks in the North and Baltic Sea. Source: Susanne Kambor A sustainable orientation of fisheries as well as adaptation measures can address fish … measures must be developed that maintain the functionality of water bodies and sustainably protect the flora and fauna of the habitats. In particular, ecosystem …

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

    Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … steps to transform the Task Force's proposals into national law and thus build sustainable financial systems. In addition to a uniform EU classification system for … guidance to companies on how to deal with the increasingly important climate and sustainability risks. With a "Climate Self-Commitment", the German financial sector …

  • KomPass: Article from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    KomPass Projects

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    … provision of particularly affected social groups or milieus. Climate resilient and sustainable infrastructures Project duration: 2014-2017, FKZ 3714 48 101 0 Climate … for good practice encompasses the following criteria: effectiveness, robustness, sustainability, financial feasibility, positive side effects and flexibility. The …

  • Cover from 27.11.2025

    Competence center KomPass

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    … the task to promote climate change adaptation in Germany and Europe. It points out sustainable approaches and gives an impetus to the development of a society and … the task to promote climate change adaptation in Germany and Europe. It points out sustainable approaches and gives an impetus to the development of a society and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas

    The picture shows the construction of a new road. The partly finished road foundation is visible. In the foreground the foundation is still being completed whereas in the background it is already sealed. Half-way along the site a vibratory plate is standing. To the left of the new road, mounds of earth are visible - behind those a treeline. In the background, the roofs of a residential area are visible.

    … it is above all relevant to protect fertile soil and productive land in a sustainable way for the future. Moreover, animals and plants depend on open spaces … planning. At the same time, curbing any new land take-up is also one of the key sustainability objectives pursued by the Federal Government. Originally it was …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … objective to drive the transformation forward in order to achieve a low-emission sustainable development worldwide. The GCF is a key building block in the … climate change. The adaptation to climate change is an important building block in sustainable development. Conversely, sustainable development enhances the resilience …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-R-1: Water use index

    The picture shows a hand on the handle of a tap, with a weak water jet pouring into a wash-hand basin.

    … index provides basic clues as to whether the usage of water resources in Germany is sustainable or whether water shortages are developing. Cases of water abstraction can be termed sustainable as long as they do not exceed the threshold of 20 % of available water …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Fisheries

    The picture shows a crab trawler in the North Sea. There is a beam trawl hanging down from the ship’s side. In the background, the shoreline and a lighthouse are visible.

    … depend on the availability of sufficient fresh water and other natural resources. Sustainability at the European and national levels is a fundamental principle of … quotas should be for specific stocks in order to safeguard conditions for their sustainable reproduction. Scientists working at the Thünen Institute (TI) of Sea …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-1: Agrophenological phase shifts

    The picture shows apple blossoms covered in frost.

    … naturally limits the application of frost protection irrigation, not least for sustainability reasons. A more sustainable solution might be the planting of less frost-sensitive varieties in …