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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … (NDC) under the Paris Climate Agreement. This assistance is provided, for example, via the NDC partnership. In 2021, 88 % of the German contribution to … the cultivation of more drought-tolerant crops, the introduction of sustainable practices in fisheries or measures concerned with malaria control. The sum total …

  • Press release 11/2017 from 24.03.2017 | Last changed: 27.04.2017

    Land take: Make goals binding

    Aerial view of a small town

    … could be implemented through land certificate trading at municipal level as its practicability has been successfully tested in a national pilot project. Press … could be implemented through land certificate trading at municipal level as its practicability has been successfully tested in a national pilot project. … An area …

  • Appointment from 04.09.2015

    Kassel International Dialogue on 100% Renewable Energy

    … of the side-event features a World Café and an excursion to Wolfshagen, one of the example communities in the region. The German-language 100% Renewable Energy Regions … from science and business necessary political framework conditions and practical measures for the successful continuation of energy transition processes at …

  • Press release 38/2025 from 23.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    CBAM simplified: 90% of Companies Exempt from CO₂ Border Adjustment

    Container in einem Hafen

    … BMUKN and UBA Welcome Relief Measures for Importers of Small Quantities of Goods The European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will be simplified … calculation and verification of embedded emissions, along with other things. For example, once the CBAM actually takes effect in 2026, CBAM declarants will be free …

  • Press release 03/2018 from 23.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    Reducing the input of antibiotics from agricultural livestock husbandry into the environment

    Zeichnung mit folgenden Motiven: Traktor mit Güllebehälter und Schleppschlauchvorrichtung zur Gülleausbringung, Veterinärzeichen, Rind, Schwein, Pute, Hühner

    … in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise … environmental assessment of veterinary medicines. This would apply, for example, to the commonly used antibiotic sulfamethazine, which is used to treat … in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise …

  • News from 10.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Guidance for climate-friendly investment

    two engineers (a women and a man) in a windfarm

    … Investments in renewable energy can be significant for climate action. Source: goodluz / Fotolia.com Capital investments which target the energy, transport and … are considered 2°C-compatible when the increase in efficiency is significant. Example: buildings with an energy demand ranging between 10 kilowatt hours per …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-1: Phenological changes in wild plant species

    The picture shows a coltsfoot plant in flower while the plant is peeking out from under snow cover.

    … influenced by climate- and weather-related temperature patterns. A warm winter, for example, leads to very early flowering of trees such as hazel (Corylus avellana) or … of developments between organisms. This affects established interactions, for example between plants and their pollinators or interactions in prey-predator … of ecosystems and can ultimately put animal and plant species at risk. For example, in the Netherlands it was proven that in pied flycatcher (Ficedula …

  • Appointment from 04.03.2024

    Online Seminar: Leveraging the Echo of the Global Stocktake

    … it was also argued that other parts in the GST lacked clarity. There was for example no mandate to consolidate the Just Transition Work Programme, no ambitious … organize national follow-up processes to the GST lies with national governments, in practice, not all governments might be aware of or willing to proactively assume …

  • Press release 4/2017 from 31.01.2017 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant

    traffic jam in the city

    … been only a slight decline in this trend since 2010. In contrast, there has been good progress made in particulate pollution: 2016 is the year with the lowest levels … the risk of high ozone concentrations. The extreme heat in summer 2015 provided an example of the temperatures which can be expected more frequently in future. The UBA …

  • 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.

    … heatwaves are having an impact on people's health, ecosystems and the economy. The good news is that more and more local authorities are becoming aware of their … quality of life in Germany, we need to push climate adaptation more strongly, for example in urban development. Sponge cities with lots of greenery and unsealed …

  • Press release 27/2024 from 04.06.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Federal Environment Ministry supports preventive health measures in the climate crisis

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … Ministry supports preventive health measures in the climate crisis That's good against heat: a cooling water bag Source: Miredi / Fotolia.com Today and … it is also important to focus on other health consequences of climate change. For example, change not only affects physical health, but also mental health. “As part …

  • Press release 17/2020 from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily

    worker installing a thermal insulation on a facade of a building

    … and do something for environmental protection at the same time. It makes sense, for example, to invest in local public transport, electrify cars and renovate buildings … million jobs, if one includes indirect employment in upstream production areas, for example in the production of insulation material. The construction industry employs … and do something for environmental protection at the same time. It makes sense, for example, to invest in local public transport, electrify cars and renovate buildings …