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  • Press release 48/2014 from 05.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmental protection provides employment for 2 million

    worker with tools and crash helmet

    … December 2014 could provide the necessary momentum. Press release No. 48/2014 | 05.11.2014 Investments for heat insulation in buildings, which employed about 93,000 … can only be determined for 2010, but there are estimates for the years up to 2013 in the renewable energy sector. These estimates claim a decline in employment …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-3: Priority and restricted areas for (preventive) flood control

    The picture shows the oxbow lake of a river with unfortified banks lined with meadows and tree clusters.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 RO-R-3: Priority and restricted areas reserved for (preventive) flood … the WHG, the designation of flood plains was supposed to be finalised by the end of 2013. As was to be expected, however, numerous planning regions have had to postpone …

  • Press release 52/2020 from 03.11.2020 | Last changed: 06.11.2020

    Linking climate change mitigation and resource conservation more closely

    Darstellung eines Konferenzbereiches

    … change mitigation and resource conservation more closely 5th European Resources Forum discusses synergies ERF 2020 Source: UBA The German Environment Agency (UBA) … are produced," said UBA's President Dirk Messner. Press release No. 52/2020 | 03.11.2020 The UBA study "RESCUE" recently showed for Germany that climate action and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.12.2024

    GE-I-1: Heat stress

    The picture a woman´s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forhead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-I-1: Heat stress Apart from the increase in annual mean temperature, … area mean) of heat warnings were issued on more than ten hot days in 2006, 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2018. Compared to the time series of hot days, there are years in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-2 + 3: Cultivating thermophilic crops and adapting variety spectrum

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-R-2: Cultivation and production of thermophilic arable crops Durum wheat, … to soy, the cultivation of this crop species was given a commercial fillip in 2013 in view of grants becoming available within the BMEL’s protein plantstrategy …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water In the course of the past 20 years, the … of pronounced flood events, for instance the events which occurred in 2011 and 2013 (cf. Indicator WW-I-4 ) and the effects of the drought period from 2018 to 2020 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-R-1: Heat warning service The DWD ‘ Newsletter Hitzewarnungen’ (NL heat … the ‘Newsletter Hitzewarnungen’ (heat warnings) (www.hitzewarnungen.de); since July 2013 also via smartphone apps and via apps associated with disaster warnings (NINA, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides

    The picture shows a close-up of a man in a rapeseed field, carefully grasping the yellow blossom of a rapeseed plant.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides Climate change will lead to … pp. https://www.nap-pflanzenschutz.de/fileadmin/SITE_MASTER/content/Startseite/NAP_2013-2__002_.pdf . Associated content Documents LW-R-5 Indikator-Factsheet (267.30 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 28.01.2026

    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.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 On the relevance of the action field From an economic point of view, sea … principle have constituted the core objective for fish stock management since 2013. Overall, the sustainability of fisheries has improved, especially in the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance

    The picture shows a badly damaged single-family house. The exterior wall has been breached in several places, some windows are missing, and the exterior rendering is pitted to well above the ground floor. Mud and debris have accumulated all round the house.

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance Floodwater can cause … public life in large parts of Europe claiming 47 lives in Europe as a whole. In 2013 there were as many as five major hailstorms which pushed up the total amount of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    EW-I-1+2: Weather-related disruptions to and unavailabilty of power supply

    … Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 EW-I-1: Weather-related disruptions in power supply Until 2010, extreme … correlation between the number of disruptions and their cumulative duration. In 2013 for example, the electricity supply had to be switched off temporarily owing to …