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  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Soils

    freshly ploughed field

    … at risk of erosion. In addition to these technical measures, legal, political and management measures may contribute to the prevention of water erosion. Soil … permanent grassland, forest or woodland areas). Erosion assessment is an important management measure for planning concrete adaptation measures. It allows an …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … in public and private relief organisations. Nevertheless, disaster preparedness and management are confronted by the increasing challenges of climate change. The … such as fire brigades and rescue services, municipal authorities and infrastructure managers. Guidelines on adaptation measures or recommendations on how to behave in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    IG-R-3: Water procurement in the processing industry

    The picture shows a pipeline system in front of industrial plant used for feeding cold water into a production process. Apart from the pipeline it is possible see other technical assemblies.

    … as possible, companies might for instance consider embracing an in-house water management system, using water in a circulatory system, employing water-saving … as possible, companies might for instance consider embracing an in-house water management system, using water in a circulatory system, employing water-saving …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … can be bypassed by building green bridges or creating stepping stone biotopes. The management of agricultural land according to the principles of organic farming is an … One conceivable measure here would be the preservation and expansion of extensively managed permanent grassland. In addition, the storage of plant seeds in gene banks …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … flood plains is considered an effective component of comprehensive floodwater risk management (cf. Indicators WW-R-2 and RO-R-3 ): Where rivers can spread into such … flood plains is considered an effective component of comprehensive floodwater risk management (cf. Indicators WW-R-2 and RO-R-3 ): Where rivers can spread into such …

  • 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.

    … unfavourable weather conditions – it may be possible to use targeted silvicultural management measures to actively reduce stand density and competition within stands, … unfavourable weather conditions – it may be possible to use targeted silvicultural management measures to actively reduce stand density and competition within stands, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-2: Groundwater level and spring flow – Northern and Southern Region

    … is low, and during the period of observation there have been few changes in land management in the area. This makes it possible to a considerable extent, to make … is low, and during the period of observation there have been few changes in land management in the area. This makes it possible to a considerable extent, to make …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    FiW-I-1:Claims ratio, combined ratio in homeowners’ comprehensive insurance

    The picture shows the top view of a building roofed with red tiles. To the right and left of the roof ridge you can see numerous large hailstones. Some of the roof tiles are broken.

    … this period of time, it becomes evident that up to 2015, German insurance companies managed to make an actuarial profit only in three years (1997, 1998 and 2001) as far … this period of time, it becomes evident that up to 2015, German insurance companies managed to make an actuarial profit only in three years (1997, 1998 and 2001) as far …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FI-I-1: Distribution of thermophilic marine species

    The picture shows several sardines swimming along the bottom of the sea. Below and behind the fish it is possible to see rocks and aquatic plants.

    … these alternative species. An important foundation for future adaptation of fishery management is the accurate observation of the spatial shift in fish stocks and the … these alternative species. An important foundation for future adaptation of fishery management is the accurate observation of the spatial shift in fish stocks and the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-2: Priority and reserved areas groundwater / drinking water

    The photograph shows a stream running through a meadow. Trees and tree clusters line the edge of the meadow.

    … includes the use of planning processes to ensure the cooperation between the water management on one hand and spatial planning on the other, in order to safeguard … includes the use of planning processes to ensure the cooperation between the water management on one hand and spatial planning on the other, in order to safeguard …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection

    In the foreground the picture shows a full loading shovel of a wheeled loader, which is being emptied on to a sandy beach. There are wooden posts and a pile of stones visible on another sandy beach in the background. The sky is covered in dark grey clouds.

    … in appropriate ways. This also ensures – in line with the directive on flood risk management – that the projected sea level rise and the increasing danger resulting … in appropriate ways. This also ensures – in line with the directive on flood risk management – that the projected sea level rise and the increasing danger resulting …