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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Fisheries

    The picture shows a crab trawler in the North Sea. There is a beam trawl hanging down from the ship’s side. In the background, the shoreline and a lighthouse are visible.

    … other natural resources. Sustainability at the European and national levels is a fundamental principle of fisheries policy. In this context, the principles refer not … as well as fisheries and aquaculture to climate change’ (AMK) 84 and the associated programme of measures 85 . Politically speaking, the latter are in the remit of … die Kleine Anfrage der Abgeordneten Stephan Protschka, Peter Felser, Frank Rinck, weiterer Abgeordneter und der Fraktion der AfD. Erhalt der Fischerei an Deutschlands …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Biological diversity

    In the foreground the picture shows a banded demoiselle which has landed on the blossom of a yellow waterbuttercup. The background of this picture is blurred.

    … 28.11.2023 On the relevance of the action field Biological diversity is one of the fundamental requirements for the life of human beings. Animals, plants, fungi and … as well as the permanent safeguarding of a near-natural water budget. The Federal programme ‘Blaues Band’ (Blue Belt, 2017) supports renaturation measures in alluvial …

  • 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.

    … the industry – with 2.8 million employees – generated profits amounting to just under 124 billion Euros. This equates to some 4 % of Germany’s entire Gross Value … also supports adaptation efforts in tourism financially by means of various funding programmes. Given the wide range of potential measures and interfaces with other …

  • 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.

    … This is why in 2022, the task force entitled Health Climate Pact (Klimapakt Gesundheit) published a joint declaration regarding its joint responsibility to counter … for the support of health services. For this purpose, the BMUV launched the funding programme ‘ Climate adaptation in social institutions’ (Klimaanpassung in sozialen …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-4: Road accidents due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows a car driving on a road covered in water. It is clear to see that the headlights and windscreen wipers are switched on. Heavy rain is falling.

    … and prevailing weather patterns can have on accidents happening, it is currently under discussion whether climate change might have relevant impacts on road safety … climatic conditions. In order to lay the appropriate foundations, a research programme was launched by the Federal Highway Institute (BASt) in 2011. This …

  • 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 … to be reduced to less than 30 ha by 2030. The BMUB’s Integrated Environmental Programme adopted in 2016 224 even exceeds this target. With a view to the target … 223 - Die Bundesregierung (Hg.) 2021: Die deutsche Nachhaltigkeitsstrategie. Weiterentwicklung 2021. Berlin, 385 pp. 224 - BMUB – Bundesministerium für Umwelt, …

  • 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.

    … data on insured damage might be disclosed by insurance companies themselves, as funding disbursed from aid programmes on a case-by-case basis covers only part of the damage incurred. So far, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … They occur in lowland areas when rainwater cannot drain or seep into the ground fast enough. In those cases water accumulates on the surface or it dams up owing … are exceeded. Water levels can rise very rapidly then, especially in hollows and underpasses. On sloping terrain this can cause so-called ‘mountain flash floods’. … enabling water to enter the building, for instance through entrance doors at ground level, cellar windows or owing to tailbacks in the sewage system. The ingress of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils

    The picture shows a hand forming a small mound of dark-brown, humus-rich soil.

    … on site-typical circumstances (such as type of soil and the distance from groundwater levels) and therefore they cannot be augmented wholesale by adding organic … Furthermore, several Länder are in the process of preparing targeted funding programmes for agroforestry. As far as restricting the decomposition of humus is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains

    The picture shows a building pit where the walls of a cellar have already been built. Steel girders are seen supporting wooden beams which extend across the ceiling of the cellar. The bottom of the building pit is filled with brown muddy water reflecting a tree.

    … specifications for flood plains on the basis of (statistically speaking) once-in-a-hundred-years flood events (HQ100); these specifications have to conform to specific … since 2000 by circa 100 square kilometres which is equivalent to growth by just under 13 %. According to current legislation, any further expansion of building …   225 - ARGE BAU – Bauministerkonferenz – Konferenz der für Städtebau, Bau- und Wohnungswesen zuständigen Ministerinnen und Minister und Senatorinnen und

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Soil

    The picture shows a person kneeling on a ploughed field. Scrutinising the dark-brown soil with their eyes, the individual lets it trickle from one hand to the other.

    … buffers warding off drought and floodwater hazards while providing us with clean groundwater. Fertile soils are essential for successful agricultural production. … data at the nationwide scale. Although there are several nationwide observation programmes such as the Soil Monitoring Sites (BDF) and the Soil Condition Survey for …