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  • KomPass: Article from 21.06.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    BAU-R-5: Insurance density natural hazard insurance residential buildings

    The picture shows a housing estate with a single-family house. A mudslide is pouring over the street in front of it.

    … potential damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both … potential damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-4: Road accidents due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows a car driving on a road covered in water. It is clear to see that the headlights and windscreen wipers are switched on. Heavy rain is falling.

    … with the aim to make the assessment of climate risks for the federal trunk road system easier. 169 Since 2016 any climate-change related activities carried out by … with the aim to make the assessment of climate risks for the federal trunk road system easier. 169 Since 2016 any climate-change related activities carried out by …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-8: Forest fire hazards and forest fires

    The picture shows an extensive forest fire. Greyish-white smoke is rising from the seat of the fire. A burnt forest area is visible in the background.

    … control are likely to increase rather than diminish. The continuous improvement of systems as well as the training and organisation of fire fighters have thus become a … control are likely to increase rather than diminish. The continuous improvement of systems as well as the training and organisation of fire fighters have thus become a …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-R-1: Water use index

    The picture shows a hand on the handle of a tap, with a weak water jet pouring into a wash-hand basin.

    … drought periods. Nevertheless, with regard to central or pipeline-based supply systems, it has been possible so far to keep a balance between the local or regional … drought periods. Nevertheless, with regard to central or pipeline-based supply systems, it has been possible so far to keep a balance between the local or regional …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads

    The picture shows a gully on a flooded road. The waterspout indicates where the gully is located. There are safety cones beside the gully. A car wheel is visible at the very edge of the picture.

    … water will collect when it can no longer be absorbed and conducted away by drainage systems. As a rule, in upland or alpine regions, depending on the incline, water … water will collect when it can no longer be absorbed and conducted away by drainage systems. As a rule, in upland or alpine regions, depending on the incline, water …

  • Newsletter from 25.04.2019 | Last changed: 25.04.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2019

    … sunny weather resulted in record levels of electricity generation from photovoltaic systems. Electricity generation from wind turbines also rose again compared to the …

  • Cover from 24.03.2020

    Scientific Stakeholder Meeting - Platform and poster presentations

    … on the remobilization of Ag NP from sediments of an artificial riverbank filtration system (L. Degenkolb, UBA, GER et al.) P13 – Aggregation kinetics of TiO2 and Ag … on the remobilization of Ag NP from sediments of an artificial riverbank filtration system (L. Degenkolb, UBA, GER et al.) P13 – Aggregation kinetics of TiO2 and Ag …

  • 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.

    … development on the Baltic Sea coast. The North Sea is characterised by the tidal system. This is the reason why the indicator shows the mean tidal sea level (MTmw) … development on the Baltic Sea coast. The North Sea is characterised by the tidal system. This is the reason why the indicator shows the mean tidal sea level (MTmw) …

  • News from 10.11.2025 | Last changed: 25.11.2025

    COP30 World Climate Conference: Together for the climate

    Logo: COP30 Brasil

    … (gender mainstreaming), in fiscal policy instruments (gender budgeting), and in the education and economic empowerment of women. Action Agenda – From Negotiation to … of the energy sector towards renewables, the protection and restoration of ecosystems, the reduction of food waste, and the switch to a more plant-based diet. In …

  • Newsletter from 01.10.2021 | Last changed: 01.10.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2021

    … times as many onshore wind turbines and install twice as many rooftop photovoltaic systems per year. Transport transition : More walking, cycling, bus and rail … in October 2021 The first sell-off session in the national fuel emissions trading system (German: nEHS) is expected to be on 5 October 2021, as scheduled in an …