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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-1: Tree species composition in forest nature reserves – case study

    The picture shows a near-natural forest with beech trees. In the foreground there is an uprooted tree lying on the ground.

    … in forest nature reserves – case study Natural forest reserves, free from management, reveal species best adapted to climate change. Source: Peter Meyer 2023 … resulting from these observations will make it easier for woodland and forest managers to make decisions on the extent to which warmth- and drought-tolerant tree …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Woodland and forestry

    The picture shows a coniferous forest. The bark-free trunk of a damaged spruce tree is visible in the foreground. In the light-coloured wood of this tree the distinct frass traces of a bark beetle are clearly visible.

    … its functions are to be maintained and, where necessary, enhanced and its proper management is to be safeguarded. The heat and drought years of 2018 to 2020 as well … done – some examples Given that forests are very long-lived ecosystems, forestry managers need to plan far ahead to take account of changing growth conditions. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … detailed reporting requirements on physical and transitory risks and how they are managed. IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards The International Financial … more detailed reporting requirements on physical and transitory risks and their management. Both the European and the international standard on climate-related …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … is based on a stable financial system. This must be based on well-functioning risk management which is resilient in both commercial and climatic terms. DAS Monitoring … banking businesses are affected by climate change impacts or the relevant risk management by banks: Germany’s banks have only just begun to address the subject of …

  • 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

    … the business risk of banks and insurance companies. With the help of active management, however, climate-related risks can be largely contained, opening up new … update on 11.01.2022 Insurance industry A valid data basis is necessary for active management of the increasing climate-related uncertainty factors. This enables …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    … The effects of climate change bring new challenges for disaster preparedness and management to which civil protection must adapt. New requirements arise above all … equipment and material. Longer and more frequent interventions can be better managed by civil protection organisations if different actors also cooperate across …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services

    The picture shows the arms and hands of two formally dressed individuals sitting at a desk. There is a laptop on the desk, and there are documents which show various charts and sticky notes. Both individuals are holding ballpoint pens which they use to point to the same line chart.

    … (analysis of data records from the demo version by Frankfurter School of Finance & Management gGmbH) Providers of financial services still underrate climate risks … of climate-related risks in the financial system and to practise targeted management of such risks, in other words – to take appropriate financial …

  • 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.

    … or if they lack flexibility to engage in co-designing the transition to sustainable management, this can inflict considerable commercial losses on them. Other relevant … at the highest executive level – in respect of climate-related matters and risk management. 187 The TCFD recommendations were adopted at EU level. Consequently, the …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Forestry

    Stack of wood logs

    … menziesii), this is considered to be low and controllable through forest management. In silvicultural adaptation strategies, alien tree species should only … For tree species already introduced in the past and classified as invasive, management plans should be developed that are suitable for repressing these species …

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

    Climate impacts: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … in climate-related damage cases is increasing the demands on risk analysis and risk management. The danger of "stranded assets" is also increasing, i.e. a loss of value … So far, the extent of climate impacts in Germany is considered to be largely manageable for insurance companies. Thanks to a well-functioning reinsurance market, …