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  • 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.

    … with and – where necessary – adaptation of benchmark values as required for effective control. In practice this means that production systems will have to be … with and – where necessary – adaptation of benchmark values as required for effective control. In practice this means that production systems will have to be …

  • 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.

    … a role: Overall, high temperatures combined with high wind produce higher warming effects than heat on a calm day.   63 - Informationen des UBA – Umweltbundesamt zu … a role: Overall, high temperatures combined with high wind produce higher warming effects than heat on a calm day.   63 - Informationen des UBA – Umweltbundesamt zu …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine

    … %. The Rhine is Germany’s most important inland waterway. The river enables cost-effective and environmentally sound transport of goods, facilitates imports and … %. The Rhine is Germany’s most important inland waterway. The river enables cost-effective and environmentally sound transport of goods, facilitates imports and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-5: Impacts on roads due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows the upper part of the tail end of a vehicle belonging to the highway maintenance service. The vehicle is orange and its rear doors are marked with the word ’Streckenwartung’ (track maintenance) and reflective red-and-white striped stickers. There are warning lights fitted to the vehicle.

    … federal trunk roads and motorways. Heavy rainfalls triggered flash floods which effectively washed cars away and undermined roads, damaging infrastructures such as … federal trunk roads and motorways. Heavy rainfalls triggered flash floods which effectively washed cars away and undermined roads, damaging infrastructures such as …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … for the other two strategies. In addition, it has a variety of positive effects in other policy areas. For example, it contributes to the food security of …

  • Press release 32/2024 from 16.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    European emissions trading: record decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany

    rauchende Schornsteine einer Industrieanlage vor blauem Himmel

    … fall in emissions is primarily due to the decline in production as a result of the effects of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine. We must therefore focus on a … to cyclical declines in production in all sectors, particularly as a result of the effects of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. The largest decline in …

  • Press release 42/2023 from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.11.2023

    Consequences of the climate crisis in Germany are becoming more severe

    Harvested grain field with yellow stubble and bales of straw. Dark, low-hanging clouds loom menacingly in the sky.

    … Sponge cities with lots of greenery and unsealed surfaces have a cooling effect and can therefore mitigate heatwaves and also prevent flooding.” ⁠UBA … lowest groundwater levels were recorded at the measuring points in many places. The effects of the drought years since 2018 have not yet been balanced out in 2023. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level Source: BMUB/BMUV & UBA (study ‚Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland‘/ for 2021: additional survey in the framework of the study ‚Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2020‘)/ ZUG (Statistik über geförderte …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-R-1: Water use index

    The picture shows a hand on the handle of a tap, with a weak water jet pouring into a wash-hand basin.

    … improvements in terms of recycling or cyclical usage, had particularly favourable effects on the water budget, at least until 2007. In view of the closure of the last … improvements in terms of recycling or cyclical usage, had particularly favourable effects on the water budget, at least until 2007. In view of the closure of the last …