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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Building Sector

    The picture shows an artificial watercourse which runs past a block of flats in a newly developed housing estate. There is a road crossing the watercourse. The watercourse is edged with a narrow strip of vegetation consisting of grass, young trees and flower beds. Benches offer seating.

    … memory the deluge-like rainfalls of the ‘Bernd’ low-pressure system in July 2021 will be remembered for its catastrophic effects, particularly in … weather warning level (cf. Indicator BAU-I-4 ). The catastrophic events of July 2021 caused material damage to residential properties, household effects and … risks – outcomes of KWRA Concerning the DAS building sector action field, the 2021 Climate Impact and Risk Analysis (KWRA) envisages a high climate risk in terms …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘trade and industry’ action

    … 10 °C. With regard to the period since 2018, the annual mean temperature – only for 2021 – was still below this value. In 2018 and 2022 the highest value so far was … 10 °C. With regard to the period since 2018, the annual mean temperature – only for 2021 – was still below this value. In 2018 and 2022 the highest value so far was …

  • 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.

    … 1.2 metres inland. In the interval between aerial surveys carried out in 2020 and 2021, the upper cliff edge had shifted inland by just under 60 cm. Given the brevity … 1.2 metres inland. In the interval between aerial surveys carried out in 2020 and 2021, the upper cliff edge had shifted inland by just under 60 cm. Given the brevity …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … the deviations from the long-term mean of the entire 20-year time series of 2002–2021 were determined on the basis of the absolute values obtained monthly. Months in … the deviations from the long-term mean of the entire 20-year time series of 2002–2021 were determined on the basis of the absolute values obtained monthly. Months in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-2: Priority and reserved areas groundwater / drinking water

    The photograph shows a stream running through a meadow. Trees and tree clusters line the edge of the meadow.

    … whether the vegetation is near-natural and the intensity of its exploitation. In 2021 an overall terrain of more than 41,500 square kilometres in Germany was … whether the vegetation is near-natural and the intensity of its exploitation. In 2021 an overall terrain of more than 41,500 square kilometres in Germany was …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … the risks to bathers. Future climate risks – outcomes of KWRA According to the 2021 Climate Impact and Risk Analysis the findings demonstrate that the impacts on … air pollution is expected, although this estimate is subject to low certainty. The 2021 KWRA also analysed the impacts on the public health service. A high risk is … existing medical conditions, thus enabling them to protect their own health. Since 2021, the Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) has used the internet portal …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    BO-R-2: Permanent grassland terrain

    The picture shows a grassland with mown grass. The mown grass is lying in rows. In the right-hand margin a tractor can be seen turning hay. In the upper margin you can see a hay bale.

    … of land in agricultural use have been increasing again gradually. From 2019 to 2021 the proportion remained consistent amounting to 28.5 %. BO-R-2: Permanent … of land in agricultural use have been increasing again gradually. From 2019 to 2021 the proportion remained consistent amounting to 28.5 %. … Permanent grassland …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 14.01.2025

    FW-R-6: Silvicultural information on the theme of adaptation

    The picture shows two young foresters having a discussion in a sparse forest. The man on the left-hand side of the picture stands with his arms crossed while the other man is gesticulating with his hands. In the background, beams from a low sun are penetrating the forest.

    … . 123 - BMEL 2021: Waldstrategie 2050. Nachhaltige Waldbewirtschaftung – Herausforderungen und … . 123 - BMEL 2021: Waldstrategie 2050. Nachhaltige Waldbewirtschaftung – Herausforderungen und …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-3: Humus reserves in forest soils

    The picture shows the soil profile of a forest. The A (or upper) horizon is formed by a massive humus layer. The surface is covered in twigs, cones and needles.

    … chances of surviving hot periods with poor precipitation levels. Between 1992 and 2021 the humus reserves in Germany’s forest soils increased. However, this does not … chances of surviving hot periods with poor precipitation levels. Between 1992 and 2021 the humus reserves in Germany’s forest soils increased. However, this does not …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-9: Ozone burden

    The picture shows the exhaust pipe of a motor car emitting exhaust gases.

    … across three years. The WHO published new recommendations for air quality in 2021. These recommendations have supplemented the 8-hour value applied so far by a … across three years. The WHO published new recommendations for air quality in 2021. These recommendations have supplemented the 8-hour value applied so far by a …

  • 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.

    … Likewise, expenditure based on funding from the Länder and EU funds decreased in 2021 compared to the previous year: The total volume of investments in coastal … Likewise, expenditure based on funding from the Länder and EU funds decreased in 2021 compared to the previous year: The total volume of investments in coastal …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … from actions in town and region’, ‘ Urban climate in flux’, and since end-2021, the emergency measure entitled ‘ Climate adaptation, flooding and resilience’ … from actions in town and region’, ‘ Urban climate in flux’, and since end-2021, the emergency measure entitled ‘ Climate adaptation, flooding and resilience’ …