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  • 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 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-5: Pathogen vectors – case study

    The picture shows a close-up of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in the process of biting a human being.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-I-5: Pathogen vectors – case study Warmer climatic conditions can favour … 1,500 samplings in the Upper Rhine area from 2014 onwards. As early as 2013, 13 % of all traps and more than 2 % of all samplings resulted in evidence of …

  • 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.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-I-8: Index – case study UV radiation is the main cause of skin cancer. It … northern hemisphere, a continuous decrease in sunshine hours (1951–1980 by roughly 11 %, linear trend) was recorded 43 . The reason for this so-called ‘ global …

  • Press release 12/2017 from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 05.05.2017

    Future-fit city: Much more money needed for buses and trains

    Aerial view of a city

    … UBA’s proposals for “Future-fit City” will be discussed on 30-31 March at the UBA Forum mobil & nachhaltig in Berlin.  Associated content Pkw-Dichte in Großstädten … Previous Links Environmental Benefits of Innovative & Integrated Urban Mobility UBA Forum mobil & nachhaltig 30.-31.3.2017 in Berlin (in German) Publications Die Stadt …

  • News from 18.09.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Projekt AskREACH started

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … des Risques (INERIS) Germany: German Environment Agency (UBA), Baltic Environmental Forum Germany (BEF DE), Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND), Society for … Darmstadt Greece: National Observatory of Athens (NOA) Latvia: Baltic Environmental Forum Latvia (BEF LV) Luxembourg: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology …

  • Press release 17/2019 from 04.06.2019 | Last changed: 11.06.2019

    Emissions trading 2018: German installations cut emissions by 3.5 per cent

    Ein Kraftwerk und Stromleitungen.

    … thus a continuing trend. Emissions in the energy-intensive industries in the period 2013-2017 varied between 123 and 126 million tonnes of CO2eq and remained at a … tonnes of CO2eq in 2018. The decline in total ETS emissions in Germany since 2013 is almost entirely traceable to the downward trend in emissions from power … than in Germany alone (around 18 percent). The decline in emissions in the period 2013 to 2018 has slowed down Europe-wide: in 2018 emissions were around 12 percent …

  • Travel guide soil from 16.11.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    ENSA (Europäisches Netzwerk Bodenbewusstsein) Tagung

    … Netzwerk Bodenbewusstsein) Tagung auf der EXPO in Mailand last update on 16.11.2014 Categories: Conferences Mailand Italy Open in OpenStreetMap September 2015 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 On the relevance of the action field The World Health Organisation (WHO) … – in some cases jointly with the DWD – especially on themes such as heat 11 as well as air and water pollution. The Federal Office for Radiation Protection …

  • Press release 18/2022 from 01.04.2022 | Last changed: 07.04.2022

    Young people care about environment and climate

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … project advisory board was extensively involved in the study. The digital youth forum “Environment: future.climate.justice" [ Jugendforum Umwelt: zukunft.klima.gerecht ] will take place on 4 April from 2 to 6 p.m. to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas

    The picture shows the construction of a new road. The partly finished road foundation is visible. In the foreground the foundation is still being completed whereas in the background it is already sealed. Half-way along the site a vibratory plate is standing. To the left of the new road, mounds of earth are visible - behind those a treeline. In the background, the roofs of a residential area are visible.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas In terms of the four-year … to this growth. Sport, leisure, recreational and cemetery areas contributed another 11 ha to the settled terrain; transport areas increased by just under 8 ha per day …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils

    The picture shows a hand forming a small mound of dark-brown, humus-rich soil.

    … 994yellow / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the DAS last update on 28.11.2023 BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils – case … European Journal of Agronomy 24: 333-342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2005.11.001 . 101 - Don A. 2019: Humusaufbau für den Klimaschutz – Ergebnisse einer …