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  • Press release 45/2019 from 26.11.2019 | Last changed: 09.12.2019

    Climate change in Germany: New monitoring report illustrates far-reaching impact

    Sturm auf See

    … in urban areas in particular. The 2019 monitoring report now includes national statistics on heat-related deaths. The heat wave of 2003 caused 7,500 more deaths … account of data from 2018 and 2019 because of the time delay in processing statistically secured national data. The aim of continuous monitoring as part the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-2: Heat-related mortalities

    The picture shows an elderly woman wearing a white blouse. The lady is holding on to a rollator with one hand, while she is holding the back of her left hand to her forehead. In the background, a few fuzzy treetops or bushes are visible in bright light.

    … (cf. Indicator GE-I-9 ) occur, health risks will increase. In mortality statistics, mortalities related to heat effects are typically attributed to other … (cf. Indicator GE-I-9 ) occur, health risks will increase. In mortality statistics, mortalities related to heat effects are typically attributed to other …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … whether the land protection dykes would be able to withstand a storm surge with a statistically determined annual probability of 0.5 %. If that is not the case, the … whether the land protection dykes would be able to withstand a storm surge with a statistically determined annual probability of 0.5 %. If that is not the case, the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection

    In the foreground the picture shows a full loading shovel of a wheeled loader, which is being emptied on to a sandy beach. There are wooden posts and a pile of stones visible on another sandy beach in the background. The sky is covered in dark grey clouds.

    … total volume of investments in coastal protection amounted to 125 million Euros. Statistically speaking, there are no significant trends discernible which is due to … total volume of investments in coastal protection amounted to 125 million Euros. Statistically speaking, there are no significant trends discernible which is due to …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-9: Spring algal bloom in lakes

    The picture shows an aerial view of a lake. Its surface is coloured a luminous green in places, owing to spring algal bloom. There are agricultural fields visible in the lake’s vicinity.

    … of April. Given the disrupted time series, it made no sense to carry out a statistical trend analysis. However, the illustration of the time series … of April. Given the disrupted time series, it made no sense to carry out a statistical trend analysis. However, the illustration of the time series …

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

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … systems: Technical flood protection has been used for centuries. As a rule, the statistically calculated probability of recurrence of once in 100 years serves as … the sea level rise expected by the end of the century, flood events that statistically currently occur once every 100 years could occur annually in the … systems: Technical flood protection has been used for centuries. As a rule, the statistically calculated probability of recurrence of once in 100 years serves as …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider tourism areas

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast with dunes and hooded beach chairs (‘strandkorbs’). The strandkorbs facing the viewer have been locked up for the winter. The sea is visible on the horizon. A few individuals and small groups of people are visible at the waterline; apart from them, the beach is deserted. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … 2 million in January to more than 12 million in July. According to the tourism statistics for the summer half-year (May to October) the proportion of bed-nights … 2 million in January to more than 12 million in July. According to the tourism statistics for the summer half-year (May to October) the proportion of bed-nights …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-R-4 + 5: Utilisation of raw timber and timber construction quota

    … furniture. Overall, the timber construction quota is on the increase. However, statistics on building products so far do not differentiate between the proportions … furniture. Overall, the timber construction quota is on the increase. However, statistics on building products so far do not differentiate between the proportions …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-4: Coastal morphology – case study

    The picture shows a light-brown cliffscape near Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea coast. At the foot of the cliff, you can see the sea and the spray of a wave. In one coastal section, you can see loose material and rock fragments which have been shifted from the cliff top to the bottom of the cliff.

    … and the years when no aerial surveys took place, it was not possible to carry out a statistical trend analysis of the time series concerned. The data provide insights … and the years when no aerial surveys took place, it was not possible to carry out a statistical trend analysis of the time series concerned. The data provide insights …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-2: Yield fluctuations

    The picture shows the soil of a cereal field, with large cracks caused by drought.

    … is similar in respect of silage maize, but so far it is not possible to see a statistically distinct trend. A possible explanation for the reduction in the yield … is similar in respect of silage maize, but so far it is not possible to see a statistically distinct trend. A possible explanation for the reduction in the yield …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-4: Ragweed pollen burden

    The picture shows a close-up of a ragweed plant in flower.

    … per cubic metre air annually was measured in Dresden in 2014. So far there are no statistically significant trends. The same is true for all regions. In eastern … per cubic metre air annually was measured in Dresden in 2014. So far there are no statistically significant trends. The same is true for all regions. In eastern …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … However, as before, the population obviously still perceives notable deficits. Statistically speaking, the increasing efforts made in municipalities are possibly … However, as before, the population obviously still perceives notable deficits. Statistically speaking, the increasing efforts made in municipalities are possibly …