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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture

    The picture shows a field of maize after a tempest. The maize plants are heavily damaged, with stalks snapped off. Between the plants, there are still areas of standing water.

    … data on insured damage might be disclosed by insurance companies themselves, as funding disbursed from aid programmes on a case-by-case basis covers only part of the … insurance companies in the years of 2020 to 2022, roughly just 1 % of arable ground in Germany was insured for drought. One reason for the hitherto low insurance … charged. In fact, in several EU member states, there has been government part-funding available for many years for multi-risk insurance policies, in order to make …

  • 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.

    … in existence since 2014 – was comprehensively revised and enhanced in 2022 under the title of ‘Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive – CSRD’. This … listed on the stock exchange. The CSR Directive or rather the new CSRD is closely bound up with the EU Taxonomy Regulation which has been in force since 2020. … active in the real economy will have to state – as they are obliged to report under the CSR Directive or rather the future CSRD – in their non-financial …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … This process is able to capture water storage locations both above and below ground. WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water Source: ISDC/ GravIS – GeoForschungsZentrum … regime. The seasonal distribution of precipitation and its intensity are undergoing changes. Such changes influence the entire water balance, in other words, … Deutschland trocknet aus. National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.de/umwelt/2022/03/hydrologen-warnen-deutschland-trocknet-aus Associated content …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    TOU-I-1: Coastal bathing temperatures

    The picture shows an elderly woman, a toddler and a child of school age from behind; they are all wearing summer clothing. Holding hands, they are walking on the beach towards the waves. The woman is holding two buckets for digging in the sand.

    … accounted for 38% of holiday trips in 2019 – before the Covid-19 pandemic –, as found by a FUR travel analysis 197 . In particular, Spain, Italy and Turkey are … rank most highly. The travel behaviour of Germans during the Covid-19 pandemic underlines the attractiveness of coastal tourism. As far as travels abroad are … in the actual travel plans made so far.   197 - FUR – Forschungsgemeinschaft Urlaub und Reisen e.V. (Hg.) 2022: RA ReiseAnalyse 2022. Erste ausgewählte Ergebnisse der …

  • Cover from 02.10.2024

    Introduction - 2023 Monitoring Report

    The cover shows a magnifying lens pointing at artwork containing arrows in various colours. In the centre of the lens is the title of the current Report.

    … changes affect all sectors of society and all ecosystems which make up the foundations of our life in all aspects of its diverse structures and services. … development I . In this light, the Federal government has, as early as 2008, under the auspices of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation … zur Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel. Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit. 275 pp. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-R-4 + 5: Utilisation of raw timber and timber construction quota

    … FW-R-4: Utilisation of raw timber Source: TI für Internationale Waldwirtschaft und Forstökonomie (Einschlagrückrechnung) FW-R-5: Timber construction quota The … to cope with the high volumes of calamity timber on offer. Against this background, the question arose to what extent it might be possible to treat calamity areas … 121 - BMBF – Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung & BMEL – Bundesministerium für Ernährung …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Water balance and water management

    The picture shows the tip of a level meter in a calm body of water.

    … makes planning difficult. Given that the climate change impacts on water and groundwater are on the increase, the requirements for protecting and improving the … level information system entitled ‘NIWIS’.   56 - BMUV – Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbraucherschutz: Nationale Wasserstrategie. https://www.bmuv.de/wasserstrategie …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    GE-I-3: Birch pollen burdens

    The picture shows a birch blossom with its pollen distributed by the wind.

    … frequency and intensity of extreme weather events might bring the phenomenon of ‘thunderstorm asthma’ 18 18 18 18 to the fore, thus giving it significance in clinical … M., Langen U., Schlaud M., Schmitz R., Thamm M. 2013: Prävalenz von Sensibilisierungen gegen Inhalations- und Nahrungsmittelallergene – Ergebnisse der Studie zur … M., Langen U., Schlaud M., Schmitz R., Thamm M. 2013: Prävalenz von Sensibilisierungen gegen Inhalations- und Nahrungsmittelallergene – Ergebnisse der Studie zur …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

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

    … of electricity supply In 2021 the highest value amounting on average to just under 23 minutes per end consumer was reached in respect of weather-related … had loss of electricity – within the meaning of the EnWG – on average just under 22 minutes at a time, resulting from weather-related and weather-pattern … outages, temporarily affecting more than 100.000 households. With periods of just under 23 minutes on average nationwide, the weather-related unavailabity of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-6 + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle

    … and thinned due to forest pasture and intensive use of timber. Owing to their undemanding nature, sturdiness, and easy propagation, spruce trees were considered … Ölmez C., Schönthaler K., Porst L., Voß M., Wolff A. Jay M. 2021: Klimawirkungs- und Risikoanalyse 2021 für Deutschland. Teilbericht 2: Risiken und Anpassung im Cluster Land. Climate Change 21/2021, Dessau-Roßlau, 339 pp. …

  • 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.

    … its ‘Naturgefahren-Check’ (natural hazards check) on the internet which provides online estimates for individual addresses on natural hazards such as flooding, storm … and that these events can occur in disastrous proportions. Given this background, it is desirable that the entire population be in full possession of the … emergency situations.   231 - BBK 2023: Das 360° Notfalltraining. https://www.bbk.bund.de/DE/Warnung-Vorsorge/Vorsorge/Notfalltraining/notfalltraining_node.html 232 - …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-5: Impacts on roads due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows the upper part of the tail end of a vehicle belonging to the highway maintenance service. The vehicle is orange and its rear doors are marked with the word ’Streckenwartung’ (track maintenance) and reflective red-and-white striped stickers. There are warning lights fitted to the vehicle.

    … Heavy rainfalls triggered flash floods which effectively washed cars away and undermined roads, damaging infrastructures such as rainwater retention basins (cf. … has been, since its inception in 2021, the remit of the Autobahn GmbH des Bundes (AdB) at federal government level. Major restoration work on buildings or … adequate control, servicing and maintenance of Germany’s roads are implemented under the premise that the smooth flow of traffic is affected as little as possible. …