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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-4: Floodwater

    The picture shows a village – situated on the slope of a hill – inundated by floodwater. Some of the lower buildings and some lower floors of houses have been flooded.

    … most strongly. The most recent major winter flood event occurred in January 2011, with focal points again in the Elbe and Main areas, while other river basins … most strongly. The most recent major winter flood event occurred in January 2011, with focal points again in the Elbe and Main areas, while other river basins …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-4: Ragweed pollen burden

    The picture shows a close-up of a ragweed plant in flower.

    … such as birdfood, maximum content values were stipulated in an EU Directive in 2011 restricting the unwanted addition of ragweed to feedstuffs. The fact that … such as birdfood, maximum content values were stipulated in an EU Directive in 2011 restricting the unwanted addition of ragweed to feedstuffs. The fact that …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation

    The picture shows young beech tree trunks enveloped in individual tree guards for protection from frass. A dense coniferous forest is visible in the background.

    … area, the proportion of funding allocated to the conversion of these forests from 2011 to 2020 was disproportionately high, at just under 57 % of the total national … area, the proportion of funding allocated to the conversion of these forests from 2011 to 2020 was disproportionately high, at just under 57 % of the total national …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BD-R-3: Protected areas

    The picture shows a sign commonly used in the eastern states of Germany to indicate a nature reserve. The sign depicts the outline of a black owl against a yellow background. The sign is located on the edge of a meadow. A partly wooded hill rises behind the sign.

    … in 2014 and Hunsrück-Hochwald in Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland in 2015. The increase in the cumulative terrain of these protected areas must be … in 2014 and Hunsrück-Hochwald in Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland in 2015. The increase in the cumulative terrain of these protected areas must be …

  • Press release 47/2015 from 16.12.2015 | Last changed: 19.06.2017

    Federal Government offsets all of its greenhouse gas emissions from official travel

    aeroplane

    … developed countries," said UBA's President Maria Krautzberger. Press release No. 47/2015 | 16.12.2015 The official trips taken by the German Federal Government (ministries and … authorities) every year produce unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions. In early 2015 the Federal Government agreed to offset the climate change impact of all the …

  • Newsletter from 29.04.2015 | Last changed: 13.05.2015

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Hygiene - No.: 54 - December 2014

    … Centre for Air Hygiene - No.: 54 - December 2014 No.: 54 - December 2014 | 29.04.2015 Tackling climate change, air pollution and chemicals: European environmental … European Member States’ commitment in 2010 toeliminate asbestos-related diseases by 2015; support the adoption of a global resolution on air quality,initiated by France, Norway and other countries, in 2015; and start action to avoid grave health consequences from climate change, such …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    WW-I-10: Water temperature of watercourses

    The picture shows a shallow, slow-flowing watercourse in sunny weather under a cloudless sky. Through the clear, reddish-brown shimmering water, the stony bed of the river is visible; some of the stones in the foreground project beyond the surface of the water. The banks are lined by mixed woodlands.

    … For example, the annual mean temperature in 2010 of 7.8 °C was distinctly below 2011 with 9.6 °C. 1996 with an annual mean temperature of 7.2 °C was the coldest … For example, the annual mean temperature in 2010 of 7.8 °C was distinctly below 2011 with 9.6 °C. 1996 with an annual mean temperature of 7.2 °C was the coldest …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    FiW-I-1:Claims ratio, combined ratio in homeowners’ comprehensive insurance

    The picture shows the top view of a building roofed with red tiles. To the right and left of the roof ridge you can see numerous large hailstones. Some of the roof tiles are broken.

    … past 25 years. Looking back at this period of time, it becomes evident that up to 2015, German insurance companies managed to make an actuarial profit only in three … past 25 years. Looking back at this period of time, it becomes evident that up to 2015, German insurance companies managed to make an actuarial profit only in three …