… Commission on 8 June for the 2019 bathing season. The report confirms the continued good quality of bathing waters in Germany, as in previous years. Press release No. … Commission on 8 June for the 2019 bathing season. The report confirms the continued good quality of bathing waters in Germany, as in previous years. … In the 2019 …

… could be implemented through land certificate trading at municipal level as its practicability has been successfully tested in a national pilot project. Press … could be implemented through land certificate trading at municipal level as its practicability has been successfully tested in a national pilot project. … An area …

… BMUKN and UBA Welcome Relief Measures for Importers of Small Quantities of Goods The European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will be simplified … calculation and verification of embedded emissions, along with other things. For example, once the CBAM actually takes effect in 2026, CBAM declarants will be free …

… in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise … environmental assessment of veterinary medicines. This would apply, for example, to the commonly used antibiotic sulfamethazine, which is used to treat … in der Umwelt” (“Veterinary Medicines in the Environment”). The portal proposes practical measures in particular for veterinary technicians and farmers to minimise …

… influenced by climate- and weather-related temperature patterns. A warm winter, for example, leads to very early flowering of trees such as hazel (Corylus avellana) or … of developments between organisms. This affects established interactions, for example between plants and their pollinators or interactions in prey-predator … of ecosystems and can ultimately put animal and plant species at risk. For example, in the Netherlands it was proven that in pied flycatcher (Ficedula …

… Investments in renewable energy can be significant for climate action. Source: goodluz / Fotolia.com Capital investments which target the energy, transport and … are considered 2°C-compatible when the increase in efficiency is significant. Example: buildings with an energy demand ranging between 10 kilowatt hours per …

… been only a slight decline in this trend since 2010. In contrast, there has been good progress made in particulate pollution: 2016 is the year with the lowest levels … the risk of high ozone concentrations. The extreme heat in summer 2015 provided an example of the temperatures which can be expected more frequently in future. The UBA …

… heatwaves are having an impact on people's health, ecosystems and the economy. The good news is that more and more local authorities are becoming aware of their … quality of life in Germany, we need to push climate adaptation more strongly, for example in urban development. Sponge cities with lots of greenery and unsealed …

… Ministry supports preventive health measures in the climate crisis That's good against heat: a cooling water bag Source: Miredi / Fotolia.com Today and … it is also important to focus on other health consequences of climate change. For example, change not only affects physical health, but also mental health. “As part …

… and in particular, caused by high nocturnal temperatures which prevent or hamper a good night’s rest (cf. Indicator BAU-I-1 ). Moreover, impacts on the economy can be … trees to develop their full potential, they depend on sufficient root space and a good water supply. As far as Germany’s towns with population sizes in excess of …