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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … districts, for example via the National Climate Protection Initiative and the DAS programme in developing concepts and implementing measures ensuring good adaptation. … to supporting municipalities in the adaptation process: The information and advisory service offered by the ZKA launched by the BMUV in 2021 is aimed … and stakeholders in municipalities. In addition, there is substantial financial assistance available. It is currently not possible to present a general overview of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-1: Information on how to act in a disaster situation

    The picture shows a group of two women and two men participating in a First Aid training exercise. The course leader uses a doll to demonstrate cardiac massage.

    … responders need time to reach their target location and provide the necessary assistance. In case of an accident, this might typically just take minutes whereas … and through its website. The website includes offerings such as a new interactive programme entitled ‘ 360° Notfalltraining’ (emergency relief training’ which is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … of greenhouse gas emissions that impact on the global climate. Germany provides assistance with adaptation measures in developing and threshold countries within the … to 2025. A differentiation is made between financial contributions to multilateral programmes and bilateral development cooperation. As far as multilateral funding is …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    … severe weather warning systems, special disaster management planning, training programmes for dike defence, early detection of forest fires, and the use of special … for Technical Relief (THW) and the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK). The BBK, the Federal Environment Agency (UBA), the German Weather …

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

    Adaptation: Field of action industry and commerce

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … in industry and commerce through various measures, such as information campaigns, advisory services, adaptation bonuses or targeted subsidies. Regulatory market … in industry and commerce through various measures, such as information campaigns, advisory services, adaptation bonuses or targeted subsidies. Regulatory market …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events

    The picture shows an inundated landscape. In the centre of the picture a flooded road can be seen, with a lorry passing. There are people visible on the lorry’s load platform. In the picture’s foreground, part of a blue emergency vehicle is visible with blue warning lamps fitted all round the vehicle which is also driving along this flooded road.

    … in civic protection. After all, part of the essential remit is to provide technical assistance whenever extreme weather-related and weather-pattern related events cause … already now that the number of weather-related call-outs for which technical assistance is required is on the increase. There are detailed quantitative and …

  • 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.

    … White Paper ‘Weißbuch Stadtgrün’ 132 ). In addition to technical and methodological assistance in terms of research projects, the Federal Government and Federal States also support climate-compatible urban development by means of promotional programmes: In the summer of 2022, the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-4: Active emergency relief responders in civic protection

    The picture shows three emergency vehicles operated by the fire brigade and the THW emergency relief organisation: The vehicles are standing on a National Road, one of them is a fire-fighting group vehicle. A man wearing a high-visibility vest and a pair of THW livery trousers can be seen running along the middle gangway.

    … responders in civic protection Most emergency relief responders provide their assistance voluntarily for civic protection. Source: VRD / stock.adobe.com 2023 … in 2020: the very adversity of the pandemic prompted them to become active in assisting others. Given that the membership numbers of fire brigades are four times …

  • 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.

    … Federal soil information systems and the enhancement of agricultural meteorological advisory services (including the Agricultural Meteorological Advisory Software … for multi-risk insurance policies are mostly very high, there are now grants to assist with insurance policies available to agricultural businesses in several EU …

  • 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.

    … for the support of health services. For this purpose, the BMUV launched the funding programme ‘ Climate adaptation in social institutions’ (Klimaanpassung in sozialen … the Centre for Climate Adaptation (ZKA) founded – on behalf of the BMUV – an advisory programme for heat action plans. The Heat Service Portal …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘transport' action field

    … specifications for this scenario. Besides, additional storage capacities can assist in bridging bottlenecks in cases where shipping is exposed to severe … specifications for this scenario. Besides, additional storage capacities can assist in bridging bottlenecks in cases where shipping is exposed to severe …