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  • Press release 33/2019 from 18.09.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Further decline in 2017 of reusables share in beverage packaging

    Eine Kiste mit leeren Bierflaschen von oben.

    … in reusable bottles, landing the market share 0.5 percentage points lower than in 2016. New data is based on the latest survey by the German Environment Agency (UBA) … in reusable bottles, landing the market share 0.5 percentage points lower than in 2016. New data is based on the latest survey by the German Environment Agency (UBA) …

  • 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.

    … the assessment of climate risks for the federal trunk road system easier. 169 Since 2016 any climate-change related activities carried out by the BASt are embedded in … Bremen, 131 pp. https://www.bast.de/DE/Publikationen/Berichte/unterreihe-s/2017-2016/s109.html;jsessionid=565EAF6B0BE53884F9FB579153DBCFE4.live21304?nn=1836812 … the assessment of climate risks for the federal trunk road system easier. 169 Since 2016 any climate-change related activities carried out by the BASt are embedded in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-8: Forest fire hazards and forest fires

    The picture shows an extensive forest fire. Greyish-white smoke is rising from the seat of the fire. A burnt forest area is visible in the background.

    … time period up until 2017. However, in the dry years of 2003, 2006, 2015 and 2016 it is possible to see that there were higher risks of forest fires as well as … the Federal government doubled in 2018 compared to a rather hot previous summer in 2016. In 2019 the number of fires was slightly lower – amounting to 1,523 – than in … time period up until 2017. However, in the dry years of 2003, 2006, 2015 and 2016 it is possible to see that there were higher risks of forest fires as well as …

  • 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.

    … volunteers. In 2015 the number increased to 66,000 and remained at that level in 2016 and 2017. Up to 2021, the number of active THW volunteers rose to just under … also open up new avenues. For example, during the flood events in 2013, 2016 and during the devastating flood disaster in the Ahr valley in mid-2021, … volunteers. In 2015 the number increased to 66,000 and remained at that level in 2016 and 2017. Up to 2021, the number of active THW volunteers rose to just under …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-6: Agricultural irrigation

    The picture shows an arable field with young potato plants being irrigated by a drip irrigation unit.

    … 2019 amounting to 2.3 % of total water abstraction, albeit already higher than in 2016 116 . Nevertheless, it is likely that the actual volume of abstracted water is … Fischerei – Bewässerung in landwirtschaftlichen Betrieben / Agrarstrukturerhebung – 2016. Wiesbaden, 38 pp. … 2019 amounting to 2.3 % of total water abstraction, albeit already higher than in 2016 116 . Nevertheless, it is likely that the actual volume of abstracted water is …

  • 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.

    … 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 path for the … - BMUB – Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, Bau und Reaktorsicherheit (Hg.) 2016: Den ökologischen Wandel gestalten – Integriertes Umweltprogramm 2030. Berlin, … 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 path for the …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Energy Sector

    Wind power station in a crop field

    … is associated with a greater demand for electricity. In the period from 2008 to 2016, an increase in final energy consumption of almost 36 percent was observed for … is associated with a greater demand for electricity. In the period from 2008 to 2016, an increase in final energy consumption of almost 36 percent was observed for …

  • Press release 34/2016 from 11.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Resource-efficient products should be cheaper

    quarry

    … TV. It would raise the attractiveness of these goods.” Press release No. 34/2016 | 11.11.2016 Ms Krautzberger’s proposal is one among a number of others put forth by the … tonnes. Links: Download the resources report: www.umweltbundesamt.de/resourcesreport2016 Conference information online: www.resourcesforum.eu, www.ressourcenforum.de …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … 2014 this proportion had diminished to 41 %, a distinctly lower percentage, and by 2016, the proportion had dwindled to only 30 %. In 2021 this value increased again … 2014 this proportion had diminished to 41 %, a distinctly lower percentage, and by 2016, the proportion had dwindled to only 30 %. In 2021 this value increased again …

  • 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.

    … Germany. European Journal of Agronomy 24: 333-342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2005.11.001 . 101 - Don A. 2019: Humusaufbau für den Klimaschutz – Ergebnisse einer … Germany. European Journal of Agronomy 24: 333-342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2005.11.001 . 101 - Don A. 2019: Humusaufbau für den Klimaschutz – Ergebnisse einer …