… FiW-R-1: Public awareness of storm and flooding risks The Ahrtal disaster in 2021 … German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FiW-R-1: Public awareness of storm and flooding risks Despite extreme weather events in … Not even a quarter of citizens who responded to the survey acknowledge that their house or home is at genuine risk of damage from storms or floodwater. In 2021, the …

… WW-R-1: Water use index Extended drought periods can lead to local and temporary water shortages. … of naturally available water supplies. In calculating the indicator, the annual public and non-public water abstraction in terms of water use has been contrasted … für sozial-ökologische Forschung, Frankfurt am Main, 12 pp. https://www.isoe.de/fileadmin/Edit/PDF/Publ/2021/Wasserverbrauchsstudie-2021_Begleit-Analyse_ISOE.pdf 67 …

… FW-I-5: Damaged timber – extent of random use A lot of damaged timber in a forest … Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FW-I-5: Damaged timber – extent of random use Random use owing to wind-blown, wind-broken and infested timber is detrimental …

… RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains Now as … inadequate when these settlements or industrial estates are flooded, the damage caused can in some cases be considerable (cf. Indicator BAU-I-5 ). Nowadays, …

… Government is now presenting the second monitoring report in 2019. It informs the public and decision-makers in all areas of social life about the observed … Deutsch Publisher Umweltbundesamt Additional information PDF is accessible File size 18.29 MB Print version not available … 2019 Monitoring Report …

… Since 2010 the proportion of citizens stating as a result of a representative public survey that the impacts of climate change are manageable in Germany has been … in their own country and when they become aware of the heavy damage they have caused. Intensive reporting in the media tends to kindle the public’s awareness …

… more value 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: … own water withdrawal plus their external water supply, for instance from the public water supply or from other companies, facilities and associations, minus …

… and Urban Development Planning Climate change also affects spatial and land use planning. Source: Lukas Pollmüller/photocase.com Due to the cross-cutting nature … planning, as a link between different levels, (specialised) departments and public and private actors, is suitable for developing and implementing regional …

… than half of respondents to the Environment Awareness Study stated that they were using warning and information services from the Federal or Länder governments. … surveys. Nevertheless: The proportion of those respondents who were not yet making use of these services but intended to do so in future, was much higher than recorded … are used at Federal level as a key tool to deal with climate change, to inform the public on basic dangers and risks and to warn them about imminent critical events …

… and Urban Development Planning Climate change also affects spatial and land use planning. Source: Lukas Pollmüller/photocase.com Climate change has a decisive … of the results. Spatial planning controls on a large scale where in space which uses are located (e. g. settlements, transport infrastructures, recreational areas, … Urban Development Planning Related contents Risiken und Anpassungspotential Related publications Climate Impact and Risk Assessment 2021 for Germany (Summary) Tags …