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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-2: Temperature index for bird species communities

    The picture shows an icterine warbler singing from a twig.

    … 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 …

  • Cover from 13.09.2024

    Indicators of climate change impacts and adaptation - Monitoring Report 2023

    … Indicators of climate change impacts and adaptation 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change Related publications 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change 2019 Monitoring Report … 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change … Indicators of climate change …

  • 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.

    … 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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-1: Information on how to act in a disaster situation

    The picture shows a group of two women and two men participating in a First Aid training exercise. The course leader uses a doll to demonstrate cardiac massage.

    … 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 …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … (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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-8: Water temperature in lakes

    The picture shows a mountain lake in glaring sunlight. A mountain chain is visible in the background.

    … 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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-3: Height of storm surges

    The picture shows a storm surge wave breaking over a coastal building. A metal mast is visible in the background.

    … 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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

    The picture shows a hand holding a smartphone. The smartphone screen is blue and shows the logo of DWD’s WarnWetter App. In the picture’s background, the black clouds of a thunderous sky are visible.

    … 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 …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … 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, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-4: Density of extended natural hazard insurance for buildings

    The picture shows a village consisting of single- and multi-family houses in a valley. The river flowing through the village has burst its banks and its brown water has inundated the low-lying parts of the village. The usual river course can be recognised by means of tree lines. In addition, you can see a destroyed bridge which used to cross the river.

    … 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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … service and Public awareness of health problems 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-R-1: … is indicated by the findings from the representative population survey entitled ‘ Environmental awareness in Germany’ which is carried out at regular intervals on …