… plan for a climate resilient Germany Federal Environment Ministry to fund first-time adaptation measures in social facilities Greening roofs and facades are among … These include better fundamentals for financing climate adaptation. For the first time, the Federal Environment Ministry is also funding social facilities with up to …

… like whales and seals, also hear and react to noise in the sea. It is the first time ever that the hearing curves of penguins have been plotted and show how well … Underwater noise from pile driving or the use of seismic airguns can be up to 1,000 times louder than shipping noise. In most of the world, however, noise from shipping …

… protection and climate action have been high on the political agenda in recent times and both will remain of major importance after the coronavirus crisis. We …

… and transport planning.  This allows companies to reschedule their transports in time or to use smaller ships with less draught. If necessary, shipping companies … coastal regions. On motorways, so-called blow-ups followed by road closures occur time and again when the concrete slabs of older motorways expand in hot weather and …

… patterns of natural resource consumption, including energy consumption. At the same time, modern economies are dependent on the availability and accessibility of … patterns of natural resource consumption, including energy consumption. At the same time, modern economies are dependent on the availability and accessibility of …

… a toxic substance that is fatal to fish and other aquatic organisms. At the same time, the experts had to leave the cause of the unnaturally high salinity open due … near‑natural, good status would strengthen the resilience of rivers and at the same time improve protection against floods and low water. We now need to implement the …

… as willows, oaks or elms which cope well with flooding, even if it lasts for some time. The restoration of natural flood plains involves substantial synergies between … as willows, oaks or elms which cope well with flooding, even if it lasts for some time. The restoration of natural flood plains involves substantial synergies between …