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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … of greenhouse gas emissions that impact on the global climate. Germany provides assistance with adaptation measures in developing and threshold countries within the … to 2025. A differentiation is made between financial contributions to multilateral programmes and bilateral development cooperation. As far as multilateral funding is …

  • Press release 19/2018 from 22.06.2018 | Last changed: 25.06.2018

    How cities can respond to heat waves and heavy rains – creative projects show how it is done

    Gewinner des Wettbewerbs "Blauer Kompass" 2018 auf der Bühne im Bundesumweltministerium

    … Kompass contest: an innovative urban sewage system in Solingen, an educational programme on climate change for trainees in Heidelberg, a project to green a city … Kompass contest: an innovative urban sewage system in Solingen, an educational programme on climate change for trainees in Heidelberg, a project to green a city …

  • News from 27.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Shaping digitalisation in transport sustainably

    A woman rents a scooter via an app

    … a car. Source: Kicking Studio / Adobe Stock Driverless shuttles on the roads, assistance systems in passenger cars and route planning on your phone – these and … sustainable mobility sustainable transport … Driverless shuttles on the roads, assistance systems in passenger cars and route planning on your phone – these and …

  • Press release 42/2014 from 07.10.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmental quality and innovation go hand in hand: nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign 2014 (German Federal Ecodesign Award)

    eight persons of the jury at the former airport Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin

    … IDZ Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin. The initiative is supported by a project advisory council. The prize honours innovative products, services or ideas that are … specialised in sustainable planning and building) Dr. Dietlinde Quack (research assistant, Institute for Applied Ecology, research focus area: sustainable …

  • Press release 42/2013 from 17.10.2013 | Last changed: 19.11.2013

    Nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign contest 2013

    … IDZ Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin. The initiative is supported by a project advisory council. Nominees Read here for information about the projects nominated … Nicola Stattmann (designer, materials expert) Jochen Flasbarth (President, UBA) Advisory Council Dorothea Hess, Alliance of German Designers (AGD) Anne Farken, BMW …

  • Appointment from 17.06.2020 | Last changed: 17.06.2020

    OECD/UBA/UNEP event on environmental due diligence

    Container terminal

    … June 25th, 2020 9:00 — 10:30 In cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development … supply chain due diligence … In cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events

    The picture shows an inundated landscape. In the centre of the picture a flooded road can be seen, with a lorry passing. There are people visible on the lorry’s load platform. In the picture’s foreground, part of a blue emergency vehicle is visible with blue warning lamps fitted all round the vehicle which is also driving along this flooded road.

    … in civic protection. After all, part of the essential remit is to provide technical assistance whenever extreme weather-related and weather-pattern related events cause … already now that the number of weather-related call-outs for which technical assistance is required is on the increase. There are detailed quantitative and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Building Sector

    The picture shows an artificial watercourse which runs past a block of flats in a newly developed housing estate. There is a road crossing the watercourse. The watercourse is edged with a narrow strip of vegetation consisting of grass, young trees and flower beds. Benches offer seating.

    … White Paper ‘Weißbuch Stadtgrün’ 132 ). In addition to technical and methodological assistance in terms of research projects, the Federal Government and Federal States also support climate-compatible urban development by means of promotional programmes: In the summer of 2022, the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban …

  • 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.

    … responders in civic protection Most emergency relief responders provide their assistance voluntarily for civic protection. Source: VRD / stock.adobe.com 2023 … in 2020: the very adversity of the pandemic prompted them to become active in assisting others. Given that the membership numbers of fire brigades are four times …