Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

1 - 12 of 72
  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides

    The picture shows a close-up of a man in a rapeseed field, carefully grasping the yellow blossom of a rapeseed plant.

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides Crop monitoring is an essential … to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides Climate change will lead to major fluctuations in the occurrence of pest …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains

    The picture shows a building pit where the walls of a cellar have already been built. Steel girders are seen supporting wooden beams which extend across the ceiling of the cellar. The bottom of the building pit is filled with brown muddy water reflecting a tree.

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains Now as … Change last update on 28.11.2023 RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains In spite of the existing flood water hazards, settlement …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-I-2: Snow cover for winter tourism

    The picture shows a ski lift heading for a slope wooded predominantly with conifer trees. The slope is covered with a thin layer of snow. However, in the foreground especially, there are large areas of ground without any snow cover thus revealing grass and bare earth. A radiant sun is shining brightly from a cloudless sky.

    … have been subject to strong fluctuations in the course of the past five decades. For any of the ski-tourism areas in Germany, the number of days with a natural … 205 - BMUB & UBA – Umweltbundesamt (Hg.) 2017: Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2016. Ergebnisse einer …

  • 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.

    … refurbishment of damaged residential buildings and on the replacement of damaged or destroyed building components. After the 2021 flooding disaster in the … Artikel 1 des Gesetzes vom 4. Januar 2023 (BGBl. 2023 I Nr. 5). 151 - BMUB & UBA – Umweltbundesamt (Hg.) 2017: Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2016. Ergebnisse einer …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

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

    … Heat warning service The DWD ‘ Newsletter Hitzewarnungen’ (NL heat warnings) provides information at times when ‘starke’ (major) or ‘ extreme Wärmebelastung’ (extreme … Rahmen der Umweltbewusstseinsstudie 2020, Themenbereich: Klimaanpassung. Im Auftrag des Umweltbundesamts. Bonn, 39 pp. …

  • 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.

    … foothills of the Alps averaged approximately 16 °C whereas the Königsee – the coldest of all lakes considered – reached barely 13 °C. Given the different temperature … higher warming effects than heat on a calm day.   63 - Informationen des UBA – Umweltbundesamt zu Seen: …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … or it dams up owing to overburdened sewage and drainage systems as their ultimate design loads are exceeded. Water levels can rise very rapidly then, especially in … I. 2021: Klimawirkungs- und Risikoanalyse 2021 für Deutschland – Kurzfassung. Umweltbundesamt (Hg.). Climate Change 26/2021‚ Dessau-Roßlau, 121 pp. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Trade and industry

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wooded landscape. There is an industrial estate visible in the distance, consisting of several buildings and facilities. There is smoke rising from some chimneys. The sky is densely cloud-covered. Above the horizon, the sky is tinged with yellow, with dark, greyish-blue clouds billowing at the margin of the picture. In a few lighter places, rays of the sun are penetrating the band of clouds.

    … and the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA). This includes the parameter concerning heat. However, these data cannot be used unless they … 175 - UBA – Umweltbundesamt (Hg.) 2022: Normen, technische Regeln und Richtlinien zur Anpassung. …