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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-6: Agricultural irrigation

    The picture shows an arable field with young potato plants being irrigated by a drip irrigation unit.

    … heavy downpours, thus making the availability of water for plants even worse (cf. Indicator BO-I-1 ). Both developments have adverse effects on the water supply … adapted processes of (conserving) soil cultivation and humus enrichment (cf. Indicator BO-R-1 ). However, the impacts of such agronomic measures can be very … heavy downpours, thus making the availability of water for plants even worse (cf. Indicator BO-I-1 ). Both developments have adverse effects on the water supply …

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    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The line chart WW-I-1 ’Terrestrially stored water’ shows the deviations of the entire terrestrially stored water masses from the long-term mean for the months of the period 2002–2021 in millimetres. The time series is marked by distinct fluctuations. While there is still a tendency towards positive anomalies at the beginning of the 2000s, it is clear that in Germany, the terrestrially stored water masses have been decreasing substantially since the beginning of 2010.

    … stored water Source: ISDC/ GravIS – GeoForschungsZentrum (processing of GRACE data) Download image (132.16 kB) The following contents contain this medium: WW-I-1: …

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    KM-I-2: Sea levels

    The line chart KM-I-2 ’Sea levels’ shows the moving annual mean of the tidal mid-water in centimetres with reference to NHN (Normalhöhennull/base height level) for six different gauging stations in the North See and Baltic Sea. The sea level rose significantly at all gauging stations in the period under observation. Depending on data availability the time series illustrate the years, starting with the earliest year of 1843 and ending with the latest period of 1963 to 2021. Among the gauging stations observe

    … KM-I-2: Sea levels Source: BfG (Gauge database (Pegeldatenbank) of the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration) …

  • News from 22.06.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring: Results

    participants of the conference in a lecture hall

    … for health-related environmental protection. HBM studies deliver the scientific data necessary for making environmental policy decisions, for example on chemicals … human biomonitoring in health risk assessment harmonization of biomonitoring data – Europe-wide and worldwide Additionally HBM policy strategy aspects and HBM’s …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-1: Consideration of climate change in landscape programmes

    The picture shows hands holding a Tablet with the screen showing a map with contour lines as well as other markings. In the blurred background of the picture it is possible to see that the person holding the Tablet is standing in a wood.

    … role as a tool for encompassing contiguous areas in nature conservation (cf. Indicator RO-R-1 ). Programmes related to landscape planning incorporate important … role as a tool for encompassing contiguous areas in nature conservation (cf. Indicator RO-R-1 ). Programmes related to landscape planning incorporate important …

  • Appointment from 07.09.2022

    Event of the public Virtual TES discussion series

    … on greenhouse gas emissions. As one outcome, Russia announced a net-zero emissions target by 2060 at the COP26 summit. Due to the sanctions, previous ways of … Caspar (Germanwatch e.V.) Click on the registration link to receive the WebEx Login Data.   RECORDING NOTICE: This online event enables an attendee to participate …

  • Press release 15/2013 from 02.04.2013 | Last changed: 01.08.2013

    Emissions trading: CO2 emissions in 2012 slightly higher than 2011

    … Emissions trading: CO2 emissions in 2012 slightly higher than 2011 Data reveals further savings potential in emissions trading The CO2 emissions of the … see in the CO2 emissions of 2012. As we pursue ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets up to 2050 we will have to turn to efficient natural gas power plants. It …

  • News from 29.05.2024 | Last changed: 29.05.2024

    Global Stocktake reveals climate action gaps and opportunities

    H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President and other participants onstage during the Closing Plenary at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 13, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    … progress on climate change adaptation, alignment of financial flows with mitigation targets, support and international cooperation on climate action were collectively … is a histogram that groups countries based on how they fare in a specific indicator, such as greenhouse gas emissions per capita, or in specific sectors. The … Associated content Links Global Stocktake topic website UNFCCC Global Stocktake Data analysis for the Global Stocktake Publications Support to the technical and …

  • Press release 20/2018 from 25.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.07.2018

    Level of packaging consumption in Germany remains very high

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … of plastics in packaging in the dual system is further boosted. The initial target is set at 58.5 percent, which is to be increased to 63% as of 2022. It … hazardous materials, and the disposable components of reusable packaging. The indicated rates of recycling for total occurrence are based on all the packaging … in the recycling chain and actually reducing the share that is recycled. To improve data quality, the amendments to the EU Packaging Directive will require the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from ‘civic protection’ action field

    … about the intensification of processes which trigger precipitation. DWD records indicate that in recent years heavy rain occurred, at least regionally, with greater … about the intensification of processes which trigger precipitation. DWD records indicate that in recent years heavy rain occurred, at least regionally, with greater …