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  • Press release 08/2019 from 27.03.2019 | Last changed: 13.08.2024

    Renewable energy share rises to 16.6 per cent in 2018

    Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau

    … closer to achieving its commitment of 18% by 2020, based on the updated Directive 2009/28/EC on Renewable Energy. On the whole renewable energies prevented roughly … consumption according to the rules laid down in the Renewable Energy Directive (2009/28/EC) makes a comparison with the gross final energy consumption of all … closer to achieving its commitment of 18% by 2020, based on the updated Directive 2009/28/EC on Renewable Energy. On the whole renewable energies prevented roughly …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-8: Index – case study

    The picture shows a man’s upper arm in focus. The man is lifting the sleeve of his T-shirt with two fingers. In contrast with the skin previously covered by the T-shirt, the part of the skin that has been exposed to sunlight looks very red.

    …   33 - El Ghissassi F., Baan R., Straif K. et al. 2009: A review of human carcinogens – part D: radiation. Lancet Oncol 10: 751-752.   … Research Letters, 48(6), e2020GL092216. doi: 10.1029/2020GL092216.   44 - Wild M. 2009: Global dimming and brightening: A review, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D00D16, doi: 10.1029/2008JD011470.   45 - Wild 2009, cf. endnote no. 44.   46 - IPCC – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …

  • Press release 05/2019 from 19.02.2019 | Last changed: 24.04.2019

    Stricter environmental standards for raw material supply necessary

    in einer bergigen, trockenen Landschaft klafft ein riesiges tiefes Loch mit terrassenförmigen Plateaus in der Erde

    … predict that worldwide demand for metals will nearly triple by 2060, compared to 2011. Press release No. 05/2019 | 19.02.2019 Improper mining practices in the past … predict that worldwide demand for metals will nearly triple by 2060, compared to 2011. … Raw material prices must reflect the ecological truth. UBA is calling for …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

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

    … climate funding, also in its contributions from budgetary funds. At the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference (COP) in Copenhagen the industrialised countries … launched in 2001 and is subordinate to the Global Environment Facility (GEF). Since 2009 this Fund has been supporting concrete adaptation projects exclusively in the … climate funding, also in its contributions from budgetary funds. At the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference (COP) in Copenhagen the industrialised countries …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

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

    … of low-water phases lasting well into November or December. This is true for 2011, 2015 and latterly especially in 2018. For the Lower Rhine, the time series … of low-water phases lasting well into November or December. This is true for 2011, 2015 and latterly especially in 2018. For the Lower Rhine, the time series …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-1: Recreation areas

    The picture shows an aerial photograph of the ‘Straße des 17. Juni’, a street commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall (the anniversary of German unification takes place annually on 17th June). To the right and left of this street, you can see the canopy of trees in the Große Tiergarten park. The city’s silhouette is visible in the picture’s horizon, including the Reichstags building, tv tower, cathedral and the Brandenburg Gate.

    … impacts on the data series. Nevertheless, the data series for the years of 2011 to 2015 shows that the extent of provision of recreation areas in the … impacts on the data series. Nevertheless, the data series for the years of 2011 to 2015 shows that the extent of provision of recreation areas in the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-4: Submissions for the Mückenatlas

    The picture shows the fingers of two hands in rubber gloves, in the process of using tweezers to place dead mosquitoes on to a cover glass for microscopic examination.

    … in order to facilitate more active measures.   55 - Früh B., Koßmann M., Roos M. 2011: Frankfurt am Main im Klimawandel. Eine Untersuchung zur städtischen … in order to facilitate more active measures.   55 - Früh B., Koßmann M., Roos M. 2011: Frankfurt am Main im Klimawandel. Eine Untersuchung zur städtischen …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … illustration of pronounced flood events, for instance the events which occurred in 2011 and 2013 (cf. Indicator WW-I-4 ) and the effects of the drought period from … illustration of pronounced flood events, for instance the events which occurred in 2011 and 2013 (cf. Indicator WW-I-4 ) and the effects of the drought period from …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Coastal and marine protection

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wild sea with waves crashing over projecting posts. The sky is tinged with orange and covered in dark clouds. Here and there rays of sunshine are breaking through the cloud cover.

    … slope; this mode of construction has been implemented in dyke reinforcements since 2009. In 2018 the concept entitled ‘Klimadeich’ (climate dyke) was introduced, and … to the coastal Länder – via an GAK special framework plan covering the period of 2009 to 2025 – for coastal protection measures. The funding for the modified special … slope; this mode of construction has been implemented in dyke reinforcements since 2009. In 2018 the concept entitled ‘Klimadeich’ (climate dyke) was introduced, and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … endowed with a funding volume of some 35 million Euros to cover the period 2006–2009. Since then, the funds dispersed for grant-based funding of research and … endowed with a funding volume of some 35 million Euros to cover the period 2006–2009. Since then, the funds dispersed for grant-based funding of research and …