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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Agriculture

    The picture shows a dry-looking arable field with a tractor being driven across it. Owing to drought, the vehicle is stirring up clouds of dust. In the background, it is possible to make out a ridge of hills.

    … agriculture is demonstrated directly by the shift in agrophenological phases (cf. Indicator LW-I-1 ). For example, during the past ten years, winter rapeseed – based … of climate change impacts in agriculture – illustrated by means of impact indicators contained in the DAS Monitoring Report – are already the result of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-2 + 3: Cultivating thermophilic crops and adapting variety spectrum

    … red grape varieties of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon is still limited, there are indications in wine statistics that it is in the process of expanding significantly. … in thermophilic crop species is reflected not only in the cultivation terrain (cf. Indicator LW-R-4 ), but also in the activities undertaken in respect of the breeding …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Fisheries

    The picture shows a crab trawler in the North Sea. There is a beam trawl hanging down from the ship’s side. In the background, the shoreline and a lighthouse are visible.

    … in time when they are needed by their predator. Owing to the seas warming (cf. Indicator KM-I-1 ) the habitats of species will shift northwards. This applies in … the Baltic Sea. However, to date no comprehensive overview has come to light. The indicators illustrated in the monitoring report are therefore to be seen as …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … of heat-related mortalities and hospital stays in the hot summer of 2003 (cf. Indicator GE-I-2 ) demonstrated that we have to prepare for such health-threatening … as soon as the ‘perceived temperature’ reaches the threshold value defined, and as indicated by other factors such as thermal situations in towns and cities (cf. … information on the ‘perceived temperature’, pollen forecasts as well as the hazard indices of weather sensitivity. Besides, the DWD WarnWetter-App also provides …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-9: Ozone burden

    The picture shows the exhaust pipe of a motor car emitting exhaust gases.

    … Likewise, ozone and nitrogen oxides increase the allergenicity of pollen (cf. Indicator GE-I-3 ). The indicator focuses on the ozone as an air pollutant, given … from the ozone precursor substances were regressive. However, the time series indicates fluctuations from year to year which can be attributed, above all, to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-1: Agrophenological phase shifts

    The picture shows apple blossoms covered in frost.

    … to wild plants, agricultural crops and management operations, thus providing indications regarding impacts on agricultural management, because changes in … Compared to the 1970s, winter rapeseed started to flower 18 days earlier – as indicated by the mean calculated for the past ten years – while apple trees started … rape beetle is apt to increase owing to rising winter and spring temperatures (cf. Indicator LW-I-4 ). The use of early-flowering varieties can provide a tool for the …

  • 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.

    … the buds of rapeseed blossoms. Basically, the use of early-flowering varieties (cf. Indicator LW-I-1 ) can reduce the infestation in the sensitive budding stage, but in … contents and organisational level – with the aid of findings from surveys for the indicators contained in the 2013 National Action Plan for the sustainable …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-2: Sea levels

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast. There is seawater lapping around a hooded beach chair (Strandkorb). In the background, the sea is visible with powerful waves and dark thunderclouds above.

    … the historic development of the sea level of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. The indicator illustrates the mean annual water level measured at individual selected … The North Sea is characterised by the tidal system. This is the reason why the indicator shows the mean tidal sea level (MTmw) for the gauging station concerned. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-1: Information on how to act in a disaster situation

    The picture shows a group of two women and two men participating in a First Aid training exercise. The course leader uses a doll to demonstrate cardiac massage.

    … This is so far the lowest figure recorded in these surveys. The survey outcomes indicate that there is an increasing awareness and sensibility among the population. … for both individually selectable locations and for their own specific location (cf. Indicator HUE-2 ). In addition, there are information services provided by … for and the usefulness of such information. The increase over the past ten years indicates that the population’s awareness is growing and the same seems true in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Trade and industry

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wooded landscape. There is an industrial estate visible in the distance, consisting of several buildings and facilities. There is smoke rising from some chimneys. The sky is densely cloud-covered. Above the horizon, the sky is tinged with yellow, with dark, greyish-blue clouds billowing at the margin of the picture. In a few lighter places, rays of the sun are penetrating the band of clouds.

    … Scientific research exploring the scenario prevailing in central Europe has indicated that productivity at work – depending on the intensity of heat stress – … increase, thus affecting their productivity either severely or very severely (cf. Indicator IG-I-1 ). Summer heat, combined with extended drought periods, was also … of industry; it follows that also the frames of reference used as the basis for indicators tend to differ. Consequently, the significance and comparability of any …

  • Press release 34/2019 from 25.09.2019 | Last changed: 30.09.2019

    Protect oceans and polar regions, secure coastal areas for the long term

    Nahaufnahme einer großen Welle, die kurz davor ist in die Brandung zu stürzen

    … Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate last Wednesday. The report indicates that climate change is already making a grave impact on the oceans and … Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate last Wednesday. The report indicates that climate change is already making a grave impact on the oceans and …