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adaptation to climate change

Climate | Energy

BO-I-1 + 2: Soil water in agriculturally used soils and in forest soils

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Climate | Energy

BD-I-2: Temperature index for bird species communities

The picture shows an icterine warbler singing from a twig.

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Climate | Energy

FW-I-1: Tree species composition in forest nature reserves – case study

The picture shows a near-natural forest with beech trees. In the foreground there is an uprooted tree lying on the ground.

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Climate | Energy

VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads

The picture shows a gully on a flooded road. The waterspout indicates where the gully is located. There are safety cones beside the gully. A car wheel is visible at the very edge of the picture.

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Climate | Energy

VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine

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Climate | Energy

TOU-I-3: Market shares held by wider tourism areas

The illustration ’Wider tourism areas in Germany’ contains a map of the travel areas in Germany showing five individual wider tourism areas in aggregated form.. Alps with alpine foothills, coasts and urban areas are regions characterised by very specific properties. The uplands and other areas are heterogeneous and extensive.

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Climate | Energy

RO-R-5: Increase in settlement and transport areas

The picture shows the construction of a new road. The partly finished road foundation is visible. In the foreground the foundation is still being completed whereas in the background it is already sealed. Half-way along the site a vibratory plate is standing. To the left of the new road, mounds of earth are visible - behind those a treeline. In the background, the roofs of a residential area are visible.

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Climate | Energy

RO-R-4: Priority and restricted areas reserved for special climate function

Looking over the top of a woodland, the picture shows the skyline of Frankfurt am Main. Skyscrapers and the tv tower rise high above the landscape. In the background, the Taunus mountain range is visible.

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