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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BAU-R-2: Green roofs in cities

    The picture shows the metal facade of a modern commercial building almost completely covered with a climbing plant.

    … order to facilitate for instance the adaptation to climate change or to improve the efficiency of buildings. For its part, the Federal Government has adopted an … order to facilitate for instance the adaptation to climate change or to improve the efficiency of buildings. For its part, the Federal Government has adopted an …

  • Press release 25/2025 from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    Cornerstones of Socially Just Environmental and Climate Policy

    Einfamilienhäuser mit Photovoltaikanlagen auf dem Dach vor einem Plattenbau.

    … incomes generally have a comparatively larger CO 2 footprint and exhibit higher resource consumption, while those from poorer households have a higher likelihood of … benefit, distribute costs and burdens fairly, address structural causes of high resource consumption and empower people across all sections of society to actively …

  • Press release 39/2015 from 03.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Recycling precious and special metals: a call for coordinated action

    gold bar on a circuit board

    … will experience an increase in demand for precious and special metals. These resources are finite and their extraction is often problematic, which is why … was opened by Prof. Markus Reuter, Director of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology. He believes the Circular Economy 4.0 is the solution to the …

  • 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.

    … BAU-I-5 ). Nowadays, protection from flood events is covered by the German Water Resources Act in accordance with specifications contained in the regulations laid … BAU-I-5 ). Nowadays, protection from flood events is covered by the German Water Resources Act in accordance with specifications contained in the regulations laid …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    … designating official water development areas in which uses of the water as resource is not significantly impaired. The water body type of 2020 is just one … Germany More on the water body type (German) Publications Waters in Germany Water Resource Management in Germany Water Framework Directive Poster Gewässertyp des …

  • News from 19.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    Freight transport: climate-neutral, electrified, reimagined

    The various proposed measures for environmentally friendly freight transport described in the brochure have been summarized in a vision picture.

    … employs more than three million people in Germany, fit for the future, enduringly efficient and more resilient. A vision and more than 70 recommendations for measures … fuel-saving measures, lower energy demand, as well as a modal shift toward energy-efficient modes of transport like rail and inland navigation and away from road and …

  • 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.

    … the minimum requirement for the further development of civic protection is a stable resource of full-time and voluntary emergency relief responders. This is not just … the minimum requirement for the further development of civic protection is a stable resource of full-time and voluntary emergency relief responders. This is not just …