… says a position paper by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). Low-income households in particular are disadvantaged, for example because they more frequently … from it, while the costs are borne by all taxpayers.” Cars take up most of the public road space. This also favours households with high incomes in particular, as …

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… metres and more, where temperatures are higher than 60 degrees Celsius. In order to use this geothermal heat it is sometimes necessary to inject water at high pressure … Associated content Links UBA thematic page on geothermal energy (in German) Publications Tiefe Geothermie - mögliche Umweltauswirkungen infolge hydraulischer …

… of civic protection is the great number of voluntary helpers who become involved in public and private relief organisations. Nevertheless, disaster preparedness and … for any future disaster scenarios. Greater compatibility among detection systems used nationwide and among recorded deployment data might contribute to the …

… global warming to 1.5°C. To achieve this, it is essential to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas emissions towards zero. Additional measures are needed to remove CO2 from … news Related contents Geoengineering-Governance Grundlagen des Klimawandels Related publications Geoengineering - effective climate protection or megalomania? Global …

… are also adding to the burden, now accounting for some 15 percent of the nitrogen used in the agricultural sector. Press release No. 50/2019 | 10.12.2019 UBA's … Kartengrundlage: © Geo-BasisDE / BKG 2018. Download image (2.18 MB) Next Previous Publications Stickstoff-Flächenbilanzen für Deutschland mit Regionalgliederung …

… not only by different features in terms of wildlife, landscape and land use, but also by different levels of importance and intensity of tourism in their … more frequent storms and rising sea levels alter the coastlines and beaches or cause erosion thus affecting tourism activities (cf. Indicator KM-I-4 ), while in …

… for the climate: the transport sector accounts for nearly 18 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions; energy produces more than one-third.  The energy sector in … 7% preferential VAT rate. This would lower the prices for fruit and vegetables or public transport. Both measures are be good for the climate and of immediate benefit …