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  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Tourism

    Beach chairs at the Baltic Sea

    … effect on the supply of health tourism. Damage to tourism infrastructures and business interruptions Extreme weather events such as heavy rain, storms, storm … types in Germany. In coastal regions, strong storms and storm surges can lead to business interruptions as well as damage to port and beach infrastructures, beach …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Agriculture

    The picture shows a dry-looking arable field with a tractor being driven across it. Owing to drought, the vehicle is stirring up clouds of dust. In the background, it is possible to make out a ridge of hills.

    … of the prevailing agricultural policy, as well as market conditions and individual business decisions. The fact that climate change is relevant to agriculture is … that hailstorms did not hit agricultural crops. It may also be due to agricultural businesses having taken protective measures – such as installing hailstone …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-1: Adaptation of management rhythms

    The picture shows a person standing in a field of maize inspecting the leaves of a young maize plant.

    … With regard to individual management operations for crop cultivation, agricultural businesses respond by scheduling these tasks according to changing weather patterns. … changes in seasonal weather patterns associated with climate change, agricultural businesses are forced to adapt their management planning accordingly. The most …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Tourism industry

    The picture shows a man from behind. He is wearing a T shirt and short trousers. He is walking through a wood carrying a rucksack. To the right and left of the path, white flowers are blooming beneath the trees.

    … tourism, river-based types of tourism, city and cultural vacations as well as business trips. The structure of the tourism sector is characterised by small and medium-sized businesses. It comprises accommodation and catering businesses, travel agencies, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-2 + 3: Cultivating thermophilic crops and adapting variety spectrum

    … is sufficient market demand and the prospect of cultivation appeals to agricultural businesses from a commercial point of view. Thermophilic crop species include grain … opportunities, individual experience and preferences prevailing in agricultural businesses, their willingness to experiment, as well as other factors – play an …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture

    The picture shows a field of maize after a tempest. The maize plants are heavily damaged, with stalks snapped off. Between the plants, there are still areas of standing water.

    … yield losses mentioned above can sometimes be much more severe. Many agricultural businesses struggled to survive. The businesses affected obtained financial support …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

    The picture shows a woman and a man in an office sitting at a meeting table. The two formally dressed individuals are each holding a document while exchanging views. There is a glass of water on the meeting table; a plant is visible in the background. The room is illuminated by sunlight shining in.

    … and confronts some companies with major challenges. Owing to climate change, their business activities are exposed to a variety of risks. Temporary or … to be exposed more strongly to physical climate risks than for instance software businesses. There are other studies, however, which have worked with larger data …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services

    The picture shows the arms and hands of two formally dressed individuals sitting at a desk. There is a laptop on the desk, and there are documents which show various charts and sticky notes. Both individuals are holding ballpoint pens which they use to point to the same line chart.

    … Financial services providers have to assess the risks associated with their business activities. Source: PaeGAG / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the … providers have a realistic perception of the climate risks associated with their business activities. Of the 27 financial services providers – voluntarily filing …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    FiW-I-1:Claims ratio, combined ratio in homeowners’ comprehensive insurance

    The picture shows the top view of a building roofed with red tiles. To the right and left of the roof ridge you can see numerous large hailstones. Some of the roof tiles are broken.

    … insurance In general, homeowners’ comprehensive insurance is a less profitable business for insurance companies. After price responses to increasing amounts of … insurance. Where the ratio exceeds 100 %, this signifies that this is a loss-making business for the insurance company. In the segment of homeowners’ comprehensive …

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

    Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector Climate change affects the business risks of insurers and credit institutions. Source: checka/photocase.com Climate change increases the business risk of banks and insurance companies. With the help of active management, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides

    The picture shows a close-up of a man in a rapeseed field, carefully grasping the yellow blossom of a rapeseed plant.

    … to changed weather conditions; this requires agricultural and horticultural businesses to respond flexibly and with the utmost speed in order to get plant … control. Precautionary measures have become ever more important for agricultural businesses in order to ensure that crops are healthy and sufficiently resilient to …