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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … Rhine stretches, shipping was blocked on a total of 18 days in 2021 – the highest value since 1999. As far as Lower and Middle Rhine stretches are concerned, closures … Rhine stretches, shipping was blocked on a total of 18 days in 2021 – the highest value since 1999. As far as Lower and Middle Rhine stretches are concerned, closures …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … to the colder seasons in order to avoid hot temperatures in summer. Winters are now much milder, so sufficient growth in fish could be achieved.   Further … to the colder seasons in order to avoid hot temperatures in summer. Winters are now much milder, so sufficient growth in fish could be achieved.   … Adaptation: …

  • Press release 22/09 from 28.04.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Noise: Stress starts in childhood

    … noise exposure as well as the potential effects of noise. The results have now been evaluated and differentiated according to age, gender, socio-economic …

  • Press release 21/09 from 21.04.2009 | Last changed: 28.06.2013

    TV sets to consume less energy

    … demand for more low-energy TVs, thus following suit with white goods. Consumers now have the means by which to better detect particularly energy-efficient devices …

  • Press release 32/2016 from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmentally harmful subsidies in transport sector at record level

    exhaust pipe of a car emitting exhaust gases

    … petrol cars and therefore this makes them quite popular. This form of subsidisation now costs the state 7.8 billion euros per year, of which passenger vehicles account … used to make one kilo of clothing is sometimes 1:1. Some of the chemicals are known to be endocrine disruptors or toxic to the reproductive system, for example … and are spreading all over the globe", said Ms Krautzberger. The most well-known of them are perfluorocarbons (PFC), which have been traced in bodies of water …