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  • Cover from 14.01.2021

    KomPass - News

    KomPass-Logo mit Briefsymbol und Text Aktuelles

    … here you can find all current topics. Furthermore, stay up-to-date with our KomPass newsletter. … Are you interested in news regarding climate adaption and the … here you can find all current topics. Furthermore, stay up-to-date with our KomPass newsletter. … KomPass - News …

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    GE-I-1 (addendum): Public awareness of health problems due to heatwaves

    The stacked column graph shows population survey results for 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of people who feel very strongly and strongly affected has increased, while the percentage of those who feel less or not at all affected has decreased. Both groups roughly balance each other out.

    … shows population survey results for 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of people who feel very strongly and strongly affected has increased, while the percentage of those who feel less or not at all affected has decreased. Both groups roughly balance each …

  • Press release 01/2020 from 08.01.2020 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Professor Dirk Messner is new President of the German Environment Agency

    Dirk Messner

    … (9.28 MB) On 1st January, Professor Dirk Messner succeeded Maria Krautzberger, who had held the office for five years and retired at the end of last year. Federal … Agency … On 1st January, Professor Dirk Messner succeeded Maria Krautzberger, who had held the office for five years and retired at the end of last year. Federal …

  • Cover from 18.11.2025

    International Academy Transformation for Environment and Sustainability (TES Academy)

    Kristallkugel

    … to shape a sustainable future, we need people on all levels from local to global who are capable of implementing transformation processes for the environment and … a sustainable future, we need people across national and disciplinary boundaries who are capable of implementing transformation processes for the environment and …

  • DzU article from 02.07.2025 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    Indicator: Air quality in agglomerations

    A graph for three air pollutants shows the extent to which the WHO recommendations from 2021 will be exceeded on average in urban areas between 2000 and 2024. The development of the various pollutants varies. Between 2000 and 2024, values for NO2 are between 172 and 28 percent, for ozone between 44 and 28 percent and for PM2.5 between 255 and 61 percent

    … quality in agglomerations Discrepancy between average pollutant concentrations and WHO recommendations ... Source: German Environment Agency Figure as PDF (133.64 kB) … At a glance The basic pollution levels in German conurbations significantly exceed WHO recommendations from 2021 for particulate matter (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … and people with pre-existing conditions, babies and young children, and people who work outdoors. Educational measures about the consequences of heat stress on … as well as old people's and nursing homes about increased heat stress via a newsletter and direct e-mails so that they can take appropriate preventive measures. …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 12.11.2024

    Networking and capacity building on water safety plans and small water supplies in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

    … to 28.02.2015 To improve drinking-water quality, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends water safety plans (WSP) as the most effective way of ensuring continuous provision of safe drinking-water. To facilitate this process, WHO held a major subregional advocacy and capacity building event in June 2014 in … long-term uptake of WSPs, an advocacy report was published. Complementally, the WHO "road map" guide to support incremental country-level implementation of WSPs was …

  • Press release 33/2022 from 29.06.2022 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    From 1 July: 25,000 additional collection sites for waste electrical and electronic equipment

    old washing machines pile up at a recycling center

    … 1 July 2022, food retailers with a total sales area of at least 800 square metres who offer electrical and electronic equipment several times a year or on a permanent … do not belong. WEEE should also not be handed over to scrap collectors and dealers, who often use unaddressed mailings to advertise their services. As a rule, they are …

  • Press release 42/2020 from 16.09.2020 | Last changed: 21.09.2020

    European Mobility Week: Zero-emission mobility for all

    Straße mit niedrigen Fachwerkhäusern und einem Zebrastreifen, der von einer Frau mit Blindenstock, einem Rollstuhlfahrer und zwei weiteren Fußgängerinnen überquert wird.

    … the current German transportation system penalises far too many population groups who, for example, suffer from a lack of accessibility or live on busy roads. During … the current German transportation system penalises far too many population groups who, for example, suffer from a lack of accessibility or live on busy roads. During …

  • News from 04.10.2024 | Last changed: 16.10.2024

    Achieving a socially just transport transition

    two children with satchels look between parked cars to see if they can cross the road safely

    … On the contrary – apart from the climate policy requirement, the majority of those who are less privileged today would also be better off in rural areas after a …

  • News from 31.07.2019 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Professor Dirk Messner appointed new President of the UBA

    Dirk Messner

    … Environment Minister Svenja Schulze. Professor Messner succeeds Maria Krautzberger, who is retiring at the end of the year. 31.07.2019 Dirk Messner is currently … Environment Minister Svenja Schulze. Professor Messner succeeds Maria Krautzberger, who is retiring at the end of the year. … Professor Dirk Messner appointed new …