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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-6: Agricultural irrigation

    The picture shows an arable field with young potato plants being irrigated by a drip irrigation unit.

    … to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-R-6: Agricultural irrigation Under climate change conditions, the need for irrigation is likely to increase and … Agrarstrukturerhebung) Irrigated terrain on the increase A fundamental requirement for high and stable agricultural yields is an adequate supply … protection irrigation was carried out; nor do they include any cultivation areas under high, walkable protective covers, such as greenhouses. With almost 55 %, Lower …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    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.

    … building developments give rivers space to expand and can take pressure off the underlying areas of river basins at times of flood (cf. Indicators BD-R-2 , and … contributed another 11 ha to the settled terrain; transport areas increased by just under 8 ha per day in 2021. In that respect, the main driver was the areas used for … Nutzung von Entsiegelungspotenzialen zur Wiederherstellung von Bodenfunktionen und zur Klimaanpassung. Umweltbundesamt (Hg.). Texte 141/2021, Dessau-Roßlau 360 pp. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-4: Density of extended natural hazard insurance for buildings

    The picture shows a village consisting of single- and multi-family houses in a valley. The river flowing through the village has burst its banks and its brown water has inundated the low-lying parts of the village. The usual river course can be recognised by means of tree lines. In addition, you can see a destroyed bridge which used to cross the river.

    … (cf. Indicator BAU-I-5 ). For damage repair and reconstruction work, a joint fund was set up by the Federal Government and the Länder Governments, entitled ‘ … 8 billion Euros. In the period to 2021, approximately 500 million Euros from this fund were spent on the refurbishment of damaged residential buildings and on the … work in the floodwater regions, Federal Government added a reconstruction fund, up to 30 billion Euros of which was made available from the specially …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

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

    … High-water closures to shipping on the Rhine Source: Generaldirektion Wasserstraßen und Schifffahrt (closures to shipping) VE-I-2: Low-water restrictions to shipping on … restrictions to shipping on the Rhine Source: Generaldirektion Wasserstraßen und Schifffahrt (restrictions to shipping) Extended low-water phases have very … longer possible for tank barges to navigate the Rhine fully laden, and because around the same time a Bavarian refinery stopped production for an extended period, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … Other relevant events are winter storms with heavy snowfall and drifting snow or inundations resulting from floodwater and heavy rain. In years of high heat exposure, … framework of departmental research in respect of the 20th parliamentary term under the motto ‘Transforming mobility sustainably and promoting digital efficiency’ (‘Mobilität nachhaltig transformieren und die digitale Leistungsfähigkeit vorantreiben’). This includes research …

  • Publication from 14.01.2020

    Entwicklung eines Indikatorensystems für die Deutsche Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel (DAS)

    Publikation:Entwicklung eines Indikatorensystems für die Deutsche Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel (DAS)

    … Deutsche Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel (DAS) Am 17. Dezember 2008 hat das Bundeskabinett die Deutsche Anpassungsstrategie (DAS) an den Klimawandel beschlossen (BUNDESREGIERUNG 2008). Sie schafft einen Rahmen zur Anpassung an die Folgen des Klimawandels in Deutschland. Die DAS stellt vorrangig den Beitrag  des Bundes dar und bietet auf diese Weise eine Orientierung für andere Akteure. Die …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … of high water levels alternate with low water levels. These dynamics induce an abundant mosaic of various habitats which explains the high diversity of animal and … agricultural areas Such newly gained flood plains had previously been in many cases under intensive agricultural use. Where areas are re-exposed to natural floodwater … links in biotope networks and within the system of protected areas designated under Natura 2000. By means of renaturation, realignment or slotting of dykes in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-8: Index – case study

    The picture shows a man’s upper arm in focus. The man is lifting the sleeve of his T-shirt with two fingers. In contrast with the skin previously covered by the T-shirt, the part of the skin that has been exposed to sunlight looks very red.

    … arising from anthropogenic influences increases the UV irradiation close to the ground, it is of less importance for UV burdens in Germany. Nevertheless, the recovery … lasting for just a few days. The origin of this phenomenon may be sought year-round in dynamic processes in the atmosphere and, especially in spring, in the wintry … homogeneous standard for the daily peak value expected to be measured at ground level (30-minute mean) of the UV irradiation strength capable of causing sunburn …

  • Publication from 20.03.2015

    Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Versicherungen

    Cover von "Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Versicherungen" mit einem Foto von zwei Sicherheitsnadeln

    … sich ein verändertes Klima auf den Versicherungsbereich aus? Welche Betroffenheiten und Herausforderungen entstehen für Versicherungen? KomPass stellt in diesem … das Wissen zu Risiken des Klimawandels für den Bereich „Versicherung“ zusammen und zeigt mögliche Maßnahmen zur Anpassung auf. Download Number of pages 8 Year of … Gebauer, Sven Wurbs, Wiebke Lotz, Kati Partzsch Language German Publisher Umweltbundesamt File size 965.53 kB Print version not available Tags climate adaptation …

  • Publication from 20.03.2015

    Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Landwirtschaft

    Cover von "Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Landwirtschaft"; Titelfoto: Ein Rind steht zwischen anderen Rinder auf einer Weide

    … aber wirkt sich ein verändertes Klima auf die Landwirtschaft aus? Welche Strategien und Anbaumethoden können dabei helfen dem Klimawandel entgegenzuwirken? KomPass … das Wissen zu Risiken des Klimawandels für den Bereich „Landwirtschaft“ zusammen und zeigt mögliche Maßnahmen zur Anpassung auf. Download Number of pages 8 Year of … Schulz, BioConsult Schuchardt & Scholle GbR Language German Publisher Umweltbundesamt File size 710.59 kB Print version not available Tags climate adaptation …

  • Publication from 20.03.2015

    Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Forstwirtschaft

    Cover von "Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Forstwirtschaft" mit einem Foto eines Laubwaldes, durch den Sonnenstrahlen durch die Bäume filtern

    … aber wirkt sich ein verändertes Klima auf die Forstwirtschaft aus? Welche Risiken und welche Chancen bringt der Klimawandel zukünftig mit sich? KomPass stellt in … das Wissen zu Risiken des Klimawandels für den Bereich „Forstwirtschaft“ zusammen und zeigt mögliche Maßnahmen zur Anpassung auf. Download Number of pages 8 Year of … Author(s) BioConsult Schuchardt & Scholle GbR Language German Publisher Umweltbundesamt File size 1.18 MB Print version not available Tags climate adaptation …