… IG-I-1: Heat-related decrease in efficiency Summer heat can entail distinct losses … protection in summer (for instance shading or air conditioning by means of energy-efficient regenerative cooling technologies in indoor work spaces can help to keep …

… FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources Seed plantations serve the purpose of genetic conservation and of forest …

… Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Climate change also …

… Adaptation: Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection Climate change also … order to counter the manifold effects of climate change on the water balance, the efficiency of water use as well as flood and coastal protection must be adapted. In …

… spaces can significantly reduce the demand for cooling. In addition, the energy efficiency of technical equipment can be increased. Measures in relation to … Related publications Climate Impact and Risk Assessment 2021 for Germany (Summary) Resource-Efficient Pathways towards Greenhouse-Gas- Neutrality – RESCUE: Summary Report Tags …

… is generated with the same amount of water – in other words, water is used more efficiently. IG-R-3: Water procurement in the processing industry Source: StBA … amounts. Industrial processes that are, as far as possible, independent of water resources are better equipped for the impacts of climate change than processes which … even after the turn of the millennium, to attain a continuous increase in the efficiency of water use and – at an almost identical volume of water – it that it …

… metres of groundwater and surface water were considered potentially available water resources; by comparison, the mean of the period 1991–2020 with roughly 176 billion … generation accounted for the lion share of commercial water usage. Consequently, efficiency improvements in terms of recycling or cyclical usage, had particularly …

… water Given the rising frequency of drought years, the safeguarding of water resources by spatial planning as practised already in many planning regions, is … However, by now it has become necessary to pay much more attention to water resources in our country. This is because the groundwater recharge rate has been in …

… technology. In order to prepare civil protection for future requirements, efficient monitoring of extreme weather events and relief operations is necessary. … for dike defence, early detection of forest fires, and the use of special response resources such as vehicles, equipment and material. Longer and more frequent …

… is to reduce water bottlenecks by making the irrigation of agricultural crops more efficient. The need for irrigation of agricultural and horticultural crops usually … in the use of water among competing sectors, and also to ensure that limited water resources are used sustainably, the utilisation of water-saving irrigation … allocations were indeed exceeded. It is therefore essential to increase water use efficiency. Opportunities include the increase in humus content, furthering deep …

… Irrigation should use water-saving irrigation methods with high water use efficiency that is controlled according to soil moisture, e.g. drip irrigation. The … water from groundwater and surface water is legally regulated by the Water Resources Act and corresponding regulations of the federal states. Given the …