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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Agriculture

    The picture shows a dry-looking arable field with a tractor being driven across it. Owing to drought, the vehicle is stirring up clouds of dust. In the background, it is possible to make out a ridge of hills.

    … prudent adaptation efforts and not just a description of isolated climate change effects. The fact that insured damage from hailstorms – adjusted for inflation … taken protective measures – such as installing hailstone protection nets – thus effectively avoiding or reducing damage. Above all, it is the unpredictability of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … low-water restrictions have been increasing significantly since 1997. Any adverse effects on road transport and damage to road infrastructures, that occurred in … resulting from floodwater and heavy rain. In years of high heat exposure, adverse effects can result from breakdowns of technical components in track switch operation …

  • 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.

    … continuous. KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection Source: BMEL (GAK reporting) Effective coastal protection requires ongoing investments Coastal regions worldwide …

  • Appointment from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2023

    SDIA Green Coding Summit

    … the future impact for society, the environment, and lessening any potential rebound effects.  Organizations and software communities across Europe have begun to …

  • News from 12.10.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    New Global Framework on Chemicals adopted

    The 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management took place from 25 to 29 September 2023

    … approach of the United Nations Environment Programme, didn’t have the desired effect: The goal set for it – minimising adverse effects of chemicals on human health and the environment by 2020 – was not achieved. …

  • Appointment from 09.12.2020

    Conference: Non-financial reporting in Germany

    … have to adhere to extended non-financial reporting requirements. Evaluation studies show that the new reporting obligation does currently not lead to the …

  • Press release 15/2015 from 25.04.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    25 April is World Penguin Day

    two penguins

    … very inaccessible. This is why scientific methods must be developed to carry out effective studies on the distribution of individual species across this vast area, something …

  • News from 04.09.2020 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Pesticides in Europe's waters – data assessment

    a man is taking a water sampling

    … substances are evaluated under the Water Framework Directive, while the present study collected data for 180 pesticides. What are the next steps? Data collection …

  • News from 26.05.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Making the EU Emissions Trading System fit for the future

    Europaflaggen wehen im Wind vor einem Regierungsgebäude

    … targets at the EU level and in the member states, and taking into account pandemic effects, the analysis shows that the MSR in its current design is not able to … The inclusion of aviation is also problematic because climate-damaging non-CO 2  effects have not been taken into account in the EU ETS so far. Finally, the …

  • Press release 07/2021 from 15.03.2021 | Last changed: 16.06.2021

    Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.7 percent in 2020

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … progress in climate protection for the third year in a row. Of course, pandemic effects are also noticeable in this special year, especially in the transport … also evident in the transformation of our economy towards climate neutrality. The effectiveness of climate policy can be clearly seen in the energy sector, where the …