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  • DzU article from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 27.05.2025

    Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions

    A graph shows the trend in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany, which fell from 1,252 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 1990 to 649 million tonnes in 2024. The bars are divided into different sectors. The graph shows all target values up to 2045.

    … have fallen significantly in 2018 to 2024, mainly due to the rising share of renewable energies and declines in fossil energy generation. In 2023, emissions fell … have fallen significantly in 2018 to 2024, mainly due to the rising share of renewable energies and declines in fossil energy generation. In 2023, emissions fell …

  • Cover from 19.11.2025

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    Canals bird's eye view

    … given the wide range of information available. This situation calls for a new approach to providing anyone who is interested with comprehensible but also … given the wide range of information available. This situation calls for a new approach to providing anyone who is interested with comprehensible but also …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … to water courses or water bodies and by restoring the dynamics of natural flooding, new and – in terms of nature conservation – valuable habitats have been created for … for instance in settlements, transport infrastructures or agricultural areas Such newly gained flood plains had previously been in many cases under intensive …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-3: Priority and restricted areas for (preventive) flood control

    The picture shows the oxbow lake of a river with unfortified banks lined with meadows and tree clusters.

    … however, numerous planning regions have had to postpone any first-time or renewed designation of priority and restricted areas reserved for preventive flood … designation of terrain reserved for flood control, largely due to updates and newly drawn up regional plans. Overall, the extent of designated terrain has …

  • Press release 04/2024 from 29.01.2024 | Last changed: 31.01.2024

    50 years of noise protection at the UBA: Noise protection is health protection

    Ein Tempo 30-Schild mit Zusatzschild Lärmschutz steht an einer Stadtstraße, durch die ein Lkw fährt.

    … release No. 04/2024 | 29.01.2024 Increasing traffic, ever denser populations and new sources of noise: Despite numerous successes in the field of noise protection in … Ordinance, which was issued in 1990 and prescribes noise protection measures on new or significantly altered roads and railway lines, is based on the scientific …

  • Press release 32/2012 from 20.09.2012 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    InnoTrans 2012: Railways improve environmental performance

    … InnoTrans 2012: Railways improve environmental performance New generation of locomotives puts the brakes on energy consumption The rail … just by replacing 600 of the most emissions-intensive locomotives in Germany with new, energy-efficient vehicles of the youngest generation such as those which German …

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

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … water. It becomes problematic for aquaculture farms when it is not possible to renew existing water rights or acquire new ones. It is unlikely that fish farms will be relocated to new sites on a larger …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.03.2022

    Climate models and scenarios

    A bridge over a dry river

    … Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (2007) were based on the SRES emission scenarios. New scenarios have been developed for the IPCC's 2020 Sixth Assessment Report. They … Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (2007) were based on the SRES emission scenarios. New scenarios have been developed for the IPCC's 2020 Sixth Assessment Report. They …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-1: Consideration of climate change in landscape programmes

    The picture shows hands holding a Tablet with the screen showing a map with contour lines as well as other markings. In the blurred background of the picture it is possible to see that the person holding the Tablet is standing in a wood.

    … of suitable habitats. Climate change therefore presents, in many respects, new challenges for a nature-compatible and future-oriented approach to controlling … the fact that the competition for land is certain to increase. The expansion of renewable energies for the purpose of climate protection, but especially the use of …