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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

    … Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery Climate change is an additional stressor for the fish stocks in the North and Baltic Sea. Source: Susanne Kambor A sustainable … water temperatures), the establishment of additional marine protected areas, smaller fishing fleets and more selective fishing methods are necessary to allow fish … Establishing sustainable management plans and monitoring: Based on a good data basis, it is possible to develop sustainable management and recovery plans for fish …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider tourism areas

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast with dunes and hooded beach chairs (‘strandkorbs’). The strandkorbs facing the viewer have been locked up for the winter. The sea is visible on the horizon. A few individuals and small groups of people are visible at the waterline; apart from them, the beach is deserted. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … independence. Source: Micha Trillhaase / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider tourism areas In all wider tourism areas with the exception of urban-type areas, the seasonality of … their offerings. A diverse and cross-seasonal portfolio of offerings which is not subject to weather conditions or weather patterns will make destinations less …

  • Publication from 27.11.2019

    Handreichung zur Entwicklung von Methoden für die Evaluation von Anpassungsstrategien

    Titelseite der Publikation "Handreichung zur Entwicklung von Methoden für die Evaluation von Anpassungsstrategien"

    … auf andere Ebenen übertragen. Diese Handreichung enthält deshalb zunächst einige allgemeine Hinweise zur Strategieevaluation (Kapitel 1), liefert darauf aufbauend … 3).  Download Number of pages 22 Year of publication November 2019 Author(s) Theresa Kaiser, Christian Kind Related publications Methodik für die Evaluation der … No. (FKZ) 3715 41 106 Publisher Umweltbundesamt File size 561.68 kB Print version not available Tags climate adaptation adaptation strategy German Strategy for …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation

    The picture shows young beech tree trunks enveloped in individual tree guards for protection from frass. A dense coniferous forest is visible in the background.

    … transformation As far as forest transformation and reforestation are concerned, there is enormous pressure to act. Source: Mitifoto / stock.adobe.com 2023 … forest transformation and reforestation are required Natural regeneration is usually considered a favourable and natural form of forest regeneration. This process … and habitat trees are to be left in-situ. Furthermore, measures to conserve soil quality and water retention are obligatory. Up until the end of 2022 an amount …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Building Industry

    Building crane in front of a blue sky

    … Adaptation: Field of Action Building Industry In the course of climate change the construction sector has to adapt, too. Source: … measure is the preparation of heavy rainfall and flood hazard maps. They serve as a basis for planning precautionary and emergency measures for municipalities as well … the introduction of standards is conducive, for example regarding tree sizes and soil properties such as rootability and water absorption and water storage capacity. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-4: Floodwater

    The picture shows a village – situated on the slope of a hill – inundated by floodwater. Some of the lower buildings and some lower floors of houses have been flooded.

    … WW-I-4: Floodwater In statistical terms the number of flood events has not increased so far. Source: Seewald / … year to 30th April) and the summer half-year (1st May to 31st October) on the basis of the highest discharge values (HQ) of individual half-years respectively. … of flood events. The increasing sealing of surfaces (cf. Indicator RO-R-5 ) and soil compaction in catchment areas, as well as barriers to natural flood plains and …

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

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … Impacts: Field of Action Fishery Climate change is an additional stressor for the fish stocks in the North and Baltic Sea. Source: Susanne Kambor In general, climate change is expected to have significant negative impacts for all types of fisheries. For marine fisheries, increasing warming and acidification … marine organisms become thinner or possibly dissolve. Since these organisms are a basis of the food pyramid in the sea, there are far-reaching consequences for the

  • Cover from 14.02.2019

    Climate Impacts and Adaptation

    Frau steht mit Regenjacke und Gummistiefeln in einem überschwemmten Gebiet

    … Jürgen Fälchle / Fotolia.com Climate Impacts and Adaptation Debates sometimes give the impression that climate change is still a problem of the future and hardly has any effects in Germany. Yet far-reaching climate changes are already noticeable today - even in this country. In the future, climate change and its … Whether it is a new publication, research result or event: here you can find all current topics. Furthermore, stay up-to-date with our KomPass newsletter. …

  • KomPass: Article from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    KomPass Projects

    Blackboard with numerous notes.

    … projects on climate change adaptation. Source: krockenmitte/photocase.com One of the main tasks of KomPass is to supervise the implementation and further development … and described exemplarily for the construction and housing sector. On this basis, recommendations for the further development of the German climate adaptation … cohesion/social inequality. Afterwards, a common analysis was performed across all three modules based on a qualitative synthesis model. Overall, the study shows …

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

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Climate change also affects the hydrological regime. Source: Daniel Strauch/fotolia.com The water balance and … is heavily polluted by nitrate and pesticides. In addition, the increase in air and soil temperature also raises the temperature of groundwater, which has a negative … calculated probability of recurrence of once in 100 years serves as the basis for dimensioning the measure. With climate change, it is to be expected that …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-2: Yield fluctuations

    The picture shows the soil of a cereal field, with large cracks caused by drought.

    … LW-I-2: Yield fluctuations Extreme weather patterns can lead to massive yield fluctuations from year to year. Source: … In respect of wheat, it was possible to observe stagnation in yields, especially since the turn of the millennium, and in recent years even a slight decline. … from factors already mentioned, it is possible that cultivation on less fertile soils, so-called marginal sites, may be one of the causes; another factor may be …

  • 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.

    … and water management Source: grafxart / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 On … already, have strong impacts on ecosystems, economy and society. This is because not just all living organisms – humans included – but nearly all economic processes are …