… Source: OhWeh / Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 2.5 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BD-I-2: … that the composition of bird communities can change strongly as a function of environmental impacts. Typically, such changes are the result of various impact …

… protection Source: Andreas Gruhl / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 On the … into the hazard and prevention awareness of the German population by means of the environmental awareness studies conducted at regular intervals. However, as the …

… preparedness. Source: Pixel-Shot / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BS-R-1: … on how to act in a disaster situation In 2021, 66 % of respondents to the environmental awareness survey stated that they had informed themselves on the …

… (genetic information) develop different phenotypes depending on the prevailing environmental or climatic conditions. The phenotype refers not only to … them. Acceptance, control and removal: Most invasive species already present in Germany have integrated into our ecosystems and are therefore to be accepted as new … managed permanent grassland. In addition, the storage of plant seeds in gene banks contributes to the archiving of genetic diversity. Adaptation to range shifts …

… WW-I-8: Water temperature in lakes In all natural areas of Germany the water temperatures of lakes have been rising. Source: Konstanze Schönthaler 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 WW-I-8: … water temperatures – observed in the 38 lakes and reservoirs distributed throughout Germany – have risen significantly. This applies to both, the lakes in the …

… in height too. Source: bevisphoto / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 KM-I-3: … observed. KM-I-3: Height of storm surges Source: BfG (Gauge database (Pegeldatenbank) of the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration) Storm surges increase … flood protection, there is a risk of serious floods in coastal lowlands. On the German coast, storm surges are not uncommon, especially in the winter half-year. On …

… preparedness. Source: keBu.Medien / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 HUE-2: … and for their own location (cf. Indicator BS-R-1 ). The warning app NINA is part of Germany’s warnings media mix which also includes warnings broadcast by radio and by … low water levels are available. The representative population survey entitled ‘ Environmental awareness in Germany’ conducted regularly 237 has – since 2012 – also …

… for the Sustainable Use and Protection of the Seas (National Marine Strategy), the German government has set itself the goal of maintaining or achieving a good state … future, at least to a certain extent. Thus, renaturation of natural water bodies, bank and bed structures at running waters creates habitats for native, …

… climate risks. Source: Christian / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BAU-R-4: … the insurance market. However, by late 2021 only 49 % of residential buildings in Germany were covered by this type of insurance (eEV). As far as tenants are … consciousness. For instance, in 2016, as part of a population survey entitled ‘Environmental Awareness in Germany’ (Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland) – the last …