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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection

    In the foreground the picture shows a full loading shovel of a wheeled loader, which is being emptied on to a sandy beach. There are wooden posts and a pile of stones visible on another sandy beach in the background. The sky is covered in dark grey clouds.

    … by Federal government for the purpose of coastal protection decreased between 2000 and 2006. From 2012 onwards the investment increased again to more than 200 … and landscape maintenance necessitated by coastal protection measures. Between 2000 and 2006 the investments in coastal protection decreased by about half. … is due to the fluctuating development of investments in coastal protection since 2000. However, it has to be borne in mind that coastal protection measures can …

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    WW-I-2a: Groundwater level and spring flow – Northern Region

    The bar chart WW-I-2a ’Groundwater level and spring flow – Northern Region’ indicates – for the years of 1961 to 2021 – the annual number of months in which the highest mean groundwater level was exceeded in the period 1971-2000 and the highest mean spring flow, as well as the number of months in which the lowest mean groundwater level and/or the lowest mean spring flow in the period 1971–2000 were not attained. The indicator refers to the Northern Region which comprises the Länder of Brandenburg, Mecklenbu

    … months in which the highest mean groundwater level was exceeded in the period 1971-2000 and the highest mean spring flow, as well as the number of months in which the … lowest mean groundwater level and/or the lowest mean spring flow in the period 1971–2000 were not attained. The indicator refers to the Northern Region which comprises … months in which the highest mean groundwater level was exceeded in the period 1971-2000 and the highest mean spring flow, as well as the number of months in which the …

  • DzU article from 13.10.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Indicator: Ecological status of rivers

    A graph shows the distribution of the environmental status and potential of the rivers for the years 2015 and 2021. The target for 2027 is also shown (100 percent ‘good’ or ‘very good’). In 2021, 8 percent showed at least a good status or good potential.

    … increased slightly. The European Water Framework Directive (WFD, EU Directive 2000/60/EC) was agreed in 2000. This set a target for all water bodies in Europe of a good or very good status … increased slightly. The European Water Framework Directive (WFD, EU Directive 2000/60/EC) was agreed in 2000. This set a target for all water bodies in Europe of …

  • Press release 39/2018 from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

    Raw material consumption increases once again – to 16.1 tonnes per capita and year

    Ein Braunkohletagebau

    … UBA, raw material consumption in Germany has decreased by a total 17 percent since 2000 but has again crept up in recent years. Statistically speaking, every person in … to industry efforts and total raw material productivity has increased by 26% since 2000, Germany has an excessively high level of raw material consumption compared to … UBA, raw material consumption in Germany has decreased by a total 17 percent since 2000 but has again crept up in recent years. Statistically speaking, every person in …

  • Press release 25/2015 from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Climate change could cause more heat-related deaths in future

    sun and blue sky

    … deaths during heat waves rose by an average 10 to 15 percent in the period from 2000 to 2010, says a study commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) to … deaths during heat waves rose by an average 10 to 15 percent in the period from 2000 to 2010, says a study commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) to …

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    WW-R-4: Investment in coastal protection

    The stacked column graph shows the investments in coastal protection in millions of euros from federal funds, Land funds with additional public funding, and EU funds in the time series from 2000 to 2017. The expenditures fluctuate from year to year; they were highest in 2012 and lowest in 2006. There is no trend in any of the three categories. In all years, the share of federal funds is the highest.

    … Land funds with additional public funding, and EU funds in the time series from 2000 to 2017. The expenditures fluctuate from year to year; they were highest in … Land funds with additional public funding, and EU funds in the time series from 2000 to 2017. The expenditures fluctuate from year to year; they were highest in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FI-I-2: Herring larvae in the Greifswalder Bodden

    The picture shows herring spawn. It is possible to see six transparent eggs adhering to each other, with larvae inside.

    … that time is not yet available in sufficient quantities. Since the beginning of the 2000s, herring reproduction has been distinctly less successful than in the 1990s … fishing quotas for herring in the western part of the Baltic Sea. Since the early 2000s the number of herring larvae in the Greifswalder Bodden area has declined … have been relatively low – even in the better years – since the beginning of the 2000s. Apart from the decoupling of herring larvae from their food source owing to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-2: Groundwater level and spring flow – Northern and Southern Region

    … flows calculated for the relevant gauging stations during the years of 1971 to 2000. The same approach was adopted for comparing the monthly mean of groundwater … flows calculated for the relevant gauging stations during the years of 1971 to 2000. The same approach was adopted for comparing the monthly mean of groundwater …

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    Figure 3: Simulated mean changes in annual flood discharges (MHQ).

    Figure 3: Simulated mean changes in annual flood discharges (MHQ). Shown are the simulated relative mean changes in annual flood discharges (MHQ) for various 30-year periods compared to the 1971-2000 reference period. In each case, an optimistic (15th percentile) and a pessimistic (85th percentile) scenario is given based on the representative concentration path 8.5 - "continue-as-is". Data source: German Federal Institute of Hydrology.

    … in annual flood discharges (MHQ) for various 30-year periods compared to the 1971-2000 reference period. In each case, an optimistic (15th percentile) and a … in annual flood discharges (MHQ) for various 30-year periods compared to the 1971-2000 reference period. In each case, an optimistic (15th percentile) and a …

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    FW-I-4: Damaged timber – extent of random use

    In a stack column diagram, the share of all incidental uses in the total felling is shown in percent from 1991 to 2012.

    … between the years. The share of wind/storm was highest in 1991 with 82 percent, in 2000 with 93 percent, in 2007 with 90 percent and in 2008 and 2009 with about 72 … without trend. Particularly high values were recorded in 1991 with 67 percent, in 2000 with 55 percent and in 2007 with 45 percent. The values in the other years … between the years. The share of wind/storm was highest in 1991 with 82 percent, in 2000 with 93 percent, in 2007 with 90 percent and in 2008 and 2009 with about 72 …

  • Newsletter from 22.08.2018 | Last changed: 22.08.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2018

    … The UBA press office Increasing quantities of waste packaging Between the years 2000 and 2016, the consumption of plastic packaging increased by about 74 percent. … order business mean that the use of packaging continues to grow. Between the years 2000 and 2016, the consumption of plastic packaging increased by approximately 74 … century. Moreover, nine of the ten hottest years recorded have been after the year 2000. In our annual chronicle (in German), you can read about the extremes of …