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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study The dykes were reinforced at the Alte Koog on Nordstrand in … Source: Lehnerfoto / Generalplan Küstenschutz SH 2022 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-8: Index – case study

    The picture shows a man’s upper arm in focus. The man is lifting the sleeve of his T-shirt with two fingers. In contrast with the skin previously covered by the T-shirt, the part of the skin that has been exposed to sunlight looks very red.

    GE-I-8: Index – case study High UV radiation intensity can cause health-threatening sunburn. Source: New Africa / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-5: Pathogen vectors – case study

    The picture shows a close-up of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in the process of biting a human being.

    GE-I-5: Pathogen vectors – case study The risk of mosquitoes transmitting dangerous viruses is still relatively small in Germany. Source: noppharat / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … we are confronted with new and recurring fomites (infection agents) which in many cases can be transmitted between animals and humans; owing to their increasing …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

    The picture shows the pumping station Steinschleuse on the Eider river. A retaining wall with a bridge and a brick-built house are visible.

    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study The pumping station on the Eider river is contributing to the draining of … Knäpper / Free Art License (http://artlibre.org/licence/lal/en/) 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … used for agricultural production. The low altitude of the landscape – in most cases amounting to just a few metres above the mean sea level – combined with a low …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-7: Health hazards from vibrios – case study

    The picture shows an outstretched foot on a sandy beach. There are two abrasions visible above the ankle.

    GE-I-7: Health hazards from vibrios – case study Vibrio-bacteria are favoured by high water temperatures and can be transmitted via open wounds. Source: LoloStock / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … a person’s health, for instance through body tissue dying (necroses) and in severe cases to an infection of the blood flow (sepsis), sometimes even leading to a …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study Many questions remain unanswered about the impacts of climate change on pest organisms. Source: Aleksa / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study

    The picture shows two men in waterproof working clothes standing in a small boat on Lake Constance. One of them is holding a fishing net. He seems to be pulling it out of the water. In the background, the lakeshore and a settlement are visible.

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study Warm spring and summer help Lake Constance fishers as thermophilic carp reproduce well. Source: anonym 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-1: Tree species composition in forest nature reserves – case study

    The picture shows a near-natural forest with beech trees. In the foreground there is an uprooted tree lying on the ground.

    FW-I-1: Tree species composition in forest nature reserves – case study Natural forest reserves, free from management, reveal species best adapted to climate change. Source: Peter Meyer 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on …

  • Press release 028/09 from 28.05.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Quick response in case of chemical accident

    Quick response in case of chemical accident Citizens to gain access to joint … with its quick information system on hazardous substances (GSA), for example in cases of natural disasters, accidents, or damages owing to these substances. …

  • Press release 26/2018 from 14.09.2018 | Last changed: 02.10.2018

    European Mobility Week showcases sustainable mobility in practice

    gelbe Leihfahrräder in einer Reihe in einem langen Fahrradständer

    European Mobility Week showcases sustainable mobility in practice 50 municipalities … be demonstrating during European Mobility Week (EMW) from 16 to 22 September. … European Mobility Week showcases sustainable mobility in practice

  • Publication from 03.07.2019

    Regional and local optimisation of material flows and cycles

    Cover of broschure Regional and local optimisation of material flows and cycles

    … Regional and local optimisation of material flows and cycles Areas of action, case studies and recommendations for municipalities On the basis of five case studies, the brochure "Regional and local optimization of material flows and …