… The objective of the GAWTEC programme is to use high-quality measurements to gain information about the background atmospheric concentrations of trace substances that can impact and change the climate. The permanent staff of the more than 500 GAW measuring stations around the world have regularly attended …
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… this harmful substance have adverse effects on the central nervous system. Furthermore, carbon monoxide is involved in the formation of ground-level ozone. Limit … from 2000 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on carbon monoxide (CO) (90.21 kB) Related contents Indikator: Emission …
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… nitrogen oxides are responsible for summertime ozone production. Furthermore they contribute to the over-fertilisation and acidification of soils and water … from 2001 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on nitrogen oxides (NO2, NOx) (70.10 kB) Related contents Kurzanleitung …
… very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany … below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this. Climate Impacts Areas of action Transport Tourism Spatial, … very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany …
… adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the … of sectoral approaches in order to develop targeted adaptation measures. The information on the possible adaptation measures comes from the 2021 climate impact … adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the …
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… speeds are decisive. This development emphasizes the need to protect our soils even more strongly in the future from soil losses and the associated degradation. Due to … is lost faster than new soil can be created. Soil develops very slowly. It takes more than 100 years to form one centimeter of humus-rich soil that can be lost in a …
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… power plants concentrated in a small area led to dramatic air pollution. Furthermore, "acid rain" also damages buildings and materials. In the atmosphere, sulphur … from 2000 onwards can be found (station-by-station). Associated content Documents Information on sulphur dioxide (SO2) (94.79 kB) Related contents Indikator: Emission …
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… atmosphere over hundreds of kilometers, some even around the globe. You can find more information on sources and harmful effects of selected air pollutants in separated …