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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance

    The picture shows a badly damaged single-family house. The exterior wall has been breached in several places, some windows are missing, and the exterior rendering is pitted to well above the ground floor. Mud and debris have accumulated all round the house.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance Floodwater can cause … public life in large parts of Europe claiming 47 lives in Europe as a whole. In 2013 there were as many as five major hailstorms which pushed up the total amount of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    EW-I-1+2: Weather-related disruptions to and unavailabilty of power supply

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 EW-I-1: Weather-related disruptions in power supply Until 2010, extreme … correlation between the number of disruptions and their cumulative duration. In 2013 for example, the electricity supply had to be switched off temporarily owing to …

  • Press release 13/2017 from 11.04.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Emissions trading: Emissions reductions in Germany only minimal

    furnace

    … Agency (UBA) had calculated in its short-term forecast. Press release No. 13/2017 | 11.04.2017 The emissions reductions of German installations were also far less … of the third trading period has been higher than actual emissions every year since 2013. “This situation highlights the necessity of an ambitious reform of the EU-ETS. …

  • 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.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FiW-I-1: Claims ratio and combined ratio in homeowners’ comprehensive … household effects, trade, industry and agriculture, amounting to a total of 11 billion Euros. This makes 2021 – followed in second place by 1990 with a damages …

  • News from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Environmental & climate protection for crisis-proof value chains

    raw material mining

    … their supply chains. The panel discussion was a side session of this year's “Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct” of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation … diligence act. Associated content Links Video recording of the event OECD Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct 2020 Documentation conference 2019 (in German) …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study As far as brown rust, … level – with the aid of findings from surveys for the indicators contained in the 2013 National Action Plan for the sustainable application of pesticides (cf. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population By 2016 the proportion of … of climate change relevant to them personally, was at first declining up to 2016 by 11 %. Compared to a value of still 59 % in 2012, this value had dropped to just 48 % …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Building Sector

    The picture shows an artificial watercourse which runs past a block of flats in a newly developed housing estate. There is a road crossing the watercourse. The watercourse is edged with a narrow strip of vegetation consisting of grass, young trees and flower beds. Benches offer seating.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 On the relevance of the action field Living and working, commercial … Issues resulting from individual extreme weather events such as hailstorms in 2013, are a major case in point, with a view to the particularly high claims …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study

    The picture shows two men in waterproof working clothes standing in a small boat on Lake Constance. One of them is holding a fishing net. He seems to be pulling it out of the water. In the background, the lakeshore and a settlement are visible.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study … - Basen et al. 2022, cf. endnote no. 89. 91 - Landtag von Baden-Württemberg (Hg.) 2013: Antrag der Abg. Reinhold Pix u. a. GRÜNE und Stellungnahme des Ministeriums …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-3: Height of storm surges

    The picture shows a storm surge wave breaking over a coastal building. A metal mast is visible in the background.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 KM-I-3: Height of storm surges The maximum tidal high water levels measured … caused very high increases in sea level throughout the North Sea area. In December 2013 the entire North Sea area was affected by hurricane Xaver and storm surges …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture

    The picture shows a field of maize after a tempest. The maize plants are heavily damaged, with stalks snapped off. Between the plants, there are still areas of standing water.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture Extreme weather events such as … annual harvest losses caused by weather-related risks in Germany between 1990 and 2013 amounted to roughly 510 million Euros per annum. 54 % of harvest losses in this …