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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BAU-I-1 + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect

    … + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BAU-I-1: Heat stress in urban areas – case study In the cities examined – allowing for regional variations – hot days and … stress. In hot summer months this can entail health problems for the population in cases where – owing to their characteristics – urban spaces heat up considerably …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    WW-R-2 + 3: GAK funds for and investments in flood protection

    … WW-R-2 + 3: GAK funds for and investments in flood protection 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … protection Source: BMEL (GAK reporting) WW-R-3: Investments in flood protection – case study In Hesse, around 234 million euros have been invested in flood protection …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils

    The picture shows a hand forming a small mound of dark-brown, humus-rich soil.

    … from desiccation and erosion. Source: 994yellow / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the DAS last update on 28.11.2023 BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils – case study On average, the humic soil contents in permanent soil monitoring areas in … of utmost relevance. Substantial amounts of carbon are sequestered in moorlands. In cases where moorlands are under agricultural and forestry management, drainage is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … Financial services industry Source: Jirapong / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … the amounts of credit exposed to physical climate risks. The data contained in such reports will provide greater transparency in future. Given the fact that – at least … credit there is adequate liquidity available to provide claims settlement after cases of climate-related damage and for any reconstruction work required. …

  • Press release 19/2015 from 23.05.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Effects of climate change clearly noticeable in Germany

    puny corn crops in very dry soil

    … clearly noticeable in Germany Federal government publishes the first monitoring report on climate impacts and adaptation In the agricultural sector drought stress … and healthcare. This is the conclusion of the most comprehensive federal government report on adaptation to climate change to date. On the basis of data collected in 15 different sectors of society, the report describes the shifts caused by the changing climate, which are already …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … Human Health Human Health Source: Jürgen Fälchle / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … been an increasing trend towards heat extremes (cf. Indicator GE-I-1 ). In extreme cases, heatwaves can cause mortality. In Germany alone, for example, it is estimated …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.01.2025

    GE-R-3: Information on pollen

    The picture shows a young women sitting in a birch wood. Her gaze is focused on a smartphone.

    … prophylactic approach. Source: Александра Вишнева / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … by major losses in quality of life and serious health impairments. Especially in cases where the allergic inflammation of nose and eyes extends to the bronchia, this …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine

    … VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … long-lasting in 2018. This was typically caused by summer drought and heat. In some cases, the impacts lasted well into December. Regarding the Lower Rhine, low-water …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture

    The picture shows a field of maize after a tempest. The maize plants are heavily damaged, with stalks snapped off. Between the plants, there are still areas of standing water.

    … heavy rain, flooding, or frost. Source: brunok1 / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … by insurance companies themselves, as funding disbursed from aid programmes on a case-by-case basis covers only part of the damage incurred. So far, however, only … than two thirds of all farmland is insured for hailstone damage 110 . Regarding reports from hailstorm insurance companies in respect of expenditure insurance …

  • Press release 28/2023 from 22.08.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets

    Cars and trucks on a motorway

    … Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets Current projection report sees gap by 2030 The transport sector has failed to meet its CO2-reduction … targets Source: Westend61 / Getty Images The German government's 2023 Projection Report, coordinated by the German Environment Agency (UBA), analyses current climate …

  • Press release 18/2023 from 09.06.2023 | Last changed: 13.06.2023

    German bathing water quality remains at a high level

    Children jump in a lake.

    … Germany is a good place to bathe. This is confirmed by the EU Commission's report on the quality of European bathing waters, presented on 9 June 2023. … were classified as "poor" in the 2022 season. In total, in 2022, there were 118 cases in which bathing was banned or advised against at registered bathing waters as …