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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … are more or less part of automatic everyday routines. In that context it is, for example, sensible to avoid physical exertions such as sports in extreme heat, to … precautions for the protection of one’s premises from extreme weather events. For example, house owners can protect their own four walls from weather-related and … are more or less part of automatic everyday routines. In that context it is, for example, sensible to avoid physical exertions such as sports in extreme heat, to …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Building Industry

    Building crane in front of a blue sky

    … of materials used influences the extent of damage in the event of an emergency. For example, it plays a role which heat-insulating composite materials were installed. … low air circulation, dark surfaces, high-rise buildings and heat emissions, for example from traffic and building air conditioning, all contribute to this. As … of materials used influences the extent of damage in the event of an emergency. For example, it plays a role which heat-insulating composite materials were installed. …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 09.12.2016

    Environmentally sound transport development, taking public transport in Wroclaw as an example

    Environmentally sound transport development, taking public transport in Wroclaw as an example last update on 09.12.2016 Topic Transport Countries Poland Project number … na atrakcy jnosc transportu piblicznego - Wroclawskie pomysly doswiasczenia … Environmentally sound transport development, taking public transport in Wroclaw as an example

  • Press release 22/2020 from 02.06.2020 | Last changed: 08.06.2020

    Asbestos in buildings still a problem

    hellgraue Wellplatten aus Asbestzement

    … normal everyday use does not cause any problems for anyone occupying the rooms. Examples of such products are plasters, tile adhesives or fillers containing … asbestos. The situation becomes critical when such products are processed, for example in the course of building refurbishment and minor renovation work, and when …

  • KomPass: Article from 12.07.2019 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Introduction to Climate Projections

    Blue sky with light clouds

    … are available from the German Climate Computing Center: https://www.dkrz.de/ , for example the data from the ReKliEs-De-project (Regional Climate Projections Ensemble … are available from the German Climate Computing Center: https://www.dkrz.de/ , for example the data from the ReKliEs-De-project (Regional Climate Projections Ensemble …

  • News from 31.07.2013 | Last changed: 12.09.2013

    UMID 2/2013: Civic participation

    A road sign „Bürgerbeteiligung“ (civic participation) and „Politikverdrossenheit“ (disenchantment with politics)

    … how it can be realised in the fields of environment and health. 31.07.2013 Current examples are noise action planning, city planning or traffic projects. One chapter …

  • News from 28.04.2025 | Last changed: 10.06.2025

    Risks and benefits of inhibitors in agriculture

    Acker neben Wiese mit Bäumen im Hintergrund

    … the active substances pose a risk to both the environment and to human health. For example, some of the substances are potentially toxic to aquatic organisms or impair … at national or European level often overlooks those risks.. This is shown, for example, by the fact that five of the eleven inhibitors available on the German …

  • Press release 11/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Salt-rich Wadden Sea: Water body type of the year 2015

    Priel

    … Waste is introduced to the Wadden Sea from rivers but also by direct means, for example tourism, fisheries or shipping traffic, and poses a threat to a wide range … any other region in Europe: some 11,000 avocet pairs can be observed there, for example The avocet feeds by scything its upcurved bills from side to side. The …

  • Press release 32/2014 from 09.07.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA tests outdoor jackets: Weather-proofing is harmful to waters

    Wanderer mit einer roten Regenjacke und einem Rucksack läuft durch einen Wald bei Regen

    … chemicals which contain fluoride. These chemicals are put into the environment, for example by washing. Waste water treatment facilities cannot degrade these chemicals, … chemicals which contain fluoride. These chemicals are put into the environment, for example by washing. Waste water treatment facilities cannot degrade these chemicals, …

  • Press release 13/2022 from 02.03.2022 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Global CODES Network develops joint Action Plan to co-create a sustainable digital transformation globally

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … and objectives of the digital age with sustainable development. This includes for example the connection of yet separated communities in research and policy, the … environmental and social impacts of digital technologies. This includes for example addressing the significant ecological impact linked to energy and material … that accelerate environmental and social sustainability. This includes for example bold investments in planetary digital twins for the meaningful use of …

  • 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.

    … as lowlands. The situation prevailing in the Eider Treene Association is used as an example for this theme illustrated in the case-study indicator. The indicator shows … chance to reduce the cost of using the electricity network in an atypical way. For example, pumping takes place ‘in advance’ at times when the electricity cost is … as lowlands. The situation prevailing in the Eider Treene Association is used as an example for this theme illustrated in the case-study indicator. The indicator shows …