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  • KomPass: Article from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    KomPass Projects

    Blackboard with numerous notes.

    … and to identify ways towards a resilient society. With projects – some of which are presented here – KomPass is working on this goal: these address the definition of … to evaluate policies. Simultaneously, a refinement of economic modeling tools is presented in order to give a more sound foundation of the crucial criterion of cost … user- and demand analysis in order to assure a user-oriented and demand-driven presentation and application of adaptation services. Synthesis the results of the …

  • 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

    … and instruments as well as their interdependencies were analysed. We would like to present the methods we used and give you insights into the ongoing work at the … and instruments as well as their interdependencies were analysed. We would like to present the methods we used and give you insights into the ongoing work at the …

  • 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.

    … distributed evenly across the globe; in other words, in places where more mass is present, the gravitational field is a little stronger than elsewhere. In contrast … solar activity which leads to increased friction on the satellites In the indicator presented, the deviations from the long-term mean of the entire 20-year time series …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … flood-threatened coastal lowland areas of the country. The case-study indicator presented in this report in respect of land protection dykes without safety deficit … flood-threatened coastal lowland areas of the country. The case-study indicator presented in this report in respect of land protection dykes without safety deficit …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources

    The picture shows a seed plantation in flower, as well as high trees. In the grassland between the trees, tyre tracks are visible.

    … from local, site-adapted stock. An essential element for the adaptation to present and future site condition is intra-species genetic variation. This is true, … ha in 2004 to 2,470 ha in 2017. In this case too, the next Monitoring Report will present current data. Associated content Documents FW-R-2 Indikator-Factsheet … from local, site-adapted stock. An essential element for the adaptation to present and future site condition is intra-species genetic variation. This is true, …

  • 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.

    … 64 . Rising water temperatures are also found to be connected with the water volume present in water bodies. At low water levels (cf. WW-I-6 ) the risk of excessive … part to high summer temperatures and low water levels. So far the indicator, in its present design, does not permit any statements on the exceedance of critical … 64 . Rising water temperatures are also found to be connected with the water volume present in water bodies. At low water levels (cf. WW-I-6 ) the risk of excessive …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … are also on the increase in Germany where, owing to demographic change, they present our ageing society with problems. This is why in 2022, the task force … concerning bathing in lakes (cf. Indicator GE-I-6 ), the Monitoring Report now also presents an indicator covering health hazards to bathers in the sea in respect of … change and mental disorders have not yet been researched sufficiently to permit the presentation of concrete facts and figures in the current report. Not least, climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … with the FAQs of the European Commission on the EU . The recommendations were presented and discussed at a webinar on March 19, 2023. The slides and recordings … with the FAQs of the European Commission on the EU . The recommendations were presented and discussed at a webinar on March 19, 2023. The slides and recordings …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-3: Temperature index of butterfly species communities

    The picture shows a wall brown butterfly spreading its wings while sitting on a violet-coloured blossom.

    … of such changes. It reflects the mean temperature requirements of the species present in a species community. In the period from 2006 to 2020 the index shows a … of such changes. It reflects the mean temperature requirements of the species present in a species community. In the period from 2006 to 2020 the index shows a …

  • 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

    … information to lenders, insurers, investors and other stakeholders. In 2017, it presented its recommendations. The EU has since taken steps to transform the Task … information to lenders, insurers, investors and other stakeholders. In 2017, it presented its recommendations. The EU has since taken steps to transform the Task …

  • 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.

    … the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change (DAS), the Federal government presents the 2023 (third) Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to … by an Action Plan (APA) . In the years of 2015 1 and 2020 2 the Federal government presented progress reports accompanied by the 2015 and 2020 action plans. With the … urgent requirements for action in Germany in 2021 3 . The 2023 Monitoring Report presents new indicators for some of the most urgent requirements for action, thus …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-2: Incremental growth in timber

    The picture shows a stack of timber.

    … prior to the heat and drought years of 2018 to 2020. The current situation would present a distinctly different picture. A longer time series will make it possible … prior to the heat and drought years of 2018 to 2020. The current situation would present a distinctly different picture. A longer time series will make it possible …