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… 2030 (KIS-2030), UBA has examined how additional emissions can be saved in the buildings, mobility, energy and industry sectors. "The model analysis clearly shows …

… (SMEs) in particular. One piece of best practice advice: Companies should build on existing structures and processes and gradually integrate the requirements … interviews and case studies. In several instances, these companies were able to build upon environmental management systems which have been in place for years.  The … (SMEs) in particular. One piece of best practice advice: Companies should build on existing structures and processes and gradually integrate the requirements …

… and a corresponding increase in the existing values of infrastructures and buildings in floodplains. Land at risk is no longer available for sensitive uses due …

… to experience more episodes of heavy rain and heat waves. This makes changes in building and planning necessary as well as the provision of more information to the … construction with photovoltaic modules which provides shade and passive cooling for buildings. At the same time the unit uses sunlight to generate energy. Video clip …

… to provide temporary water retention services. Alluvial meadows free from building developments give rivers space to expand and can take pressure off the … of functioning biotope networks enabling them to adapt. 222 Land that is free from buildings retains its potentials, or such potentials are relatively easily restored, …

… ourselves against exposure to excessive heat? Will Germany have to equip all buildings with air conditioning? How much energy would be needed for this? How can … Central components of our infrastructure such as roads, sewage systems, public buildings and hospitals are often owned by municipalities. Thus, they have many …