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  • News from 18.08.2017 | Last changed: 18.10.2017

    Waste management in Russia and other CIS countries

    participants of the workshop repairing computers

    … to learn about international legislation and acquire practice-based knowledge. Presentations, seminars and practical exercises helped the more than 30 participants … Together with its partner countries Germany, France and the Netherlands and EU representation, Russia's ministry invited representatives of federal and regional …

  • Press release 13/2015 from 30.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study: More and more people see protection of the environment as part of the solution, not the problem

    Barbara Hendricks and Maria Krautzberger present the Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study

    … green consumer goods, supply still too low Barbara Hendricks and Maria Krautzberger present the Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study Source: Martin Ittershagen / UBA … protection as a driver of social justice," continued Minister Hendricks. "The present study is lacking in this respect. It is my goal as Minister for Environment … to develop into a key factor for climate protection and resource efficiency. The representative survey on environmental awareness in Germany has been carried out every …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BAU-I-1 + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect

    … likelihood continue to be most frequent wherever the heat stress is already high at present. Provided the temperature gradient between town / city and periphery does … likelihood continue to be most frequent wherever the heat stress is already high at present. Provided the temperature gradient between town / city and periphery does …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-R-4 + 5: Utilisation of raw timber and timber construction quota

    … use of deciduous timber for the production of material objects continues to present challenges. Construction products made of deciduous timber are being … use of deciduous timber for the production of material objects continues to present challenges. Construction products made of deciduous timber are being …

  • Appointment from 21.09.2021

    The Challenge: Combating Global Warming with Waste Sector Actions

    … and needs in waste management to contribute to the CCAC and the Paris Agreement presented by local and international actors in the country 14:30-15:30 CEST (UTC+2) … from public and private sector in the region involving German organizations and presentations by Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Peru in Spanish! …

  • News from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Environmental & climate protection for crisis-proof value chains

    raw material mining

    … (OECD).  Christoph Töpfer of the German Environment Agency (UBA) delivered a short presentation on the need to take stronger account of environmental impact in global … due diligence and the environmental criticality of raw materials . He also presented to the international audience a measure in the new Raw Materials Strategy …

  • Press release 37/2017 from 20.11.2017 | Last changed: 22.11.2017

    Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible

    Elektrogeräte wie Waschmaschinen und Herd auf einem Recyclinghof

    … Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible UBA presents 7-point strategy against obsolescence for European Week for Waste Reduction … regard to electronic and electrical products”, Ms Krautzberger emphasized. UBA is presenting its 7-point strategy on the occasion of the European Week for Waste …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-4: Coastal morphology – case study

    The picture shows a light-brown cliffscape near Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea coast. At the foot of the cliff, you can see the sea and the spray of a wave. In one coastal section, you can see loose material and rock fragments which have been shifted from the cliff top to the bottom of the cliff.

    … of the coastline. The survey data were used to underpin the case-study indicator presented in this report. Like most of the coastlines marked by cliffscapes in … of the coastline. The survey data were used to underpin the case-study indicator presented in this report. Like most of the coastlines marked by cliffscapes in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    … regarding infestation issues are not yet possible on the basis of the data presented here. There are major differences in the infection risk and the … regarding infestation issues are not yet possible on the basis of the data presented here. There are major differences in the infection risk and the …

  • 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.

    … is substantial financial assistance available. It is currently not possible to present a general overview of the way in which Federal government provides … of summer 2021 as well as recurring heatwaves and droughts. EU structural funding represents another opportunity to obtain funding for municipal adaptation projects. In … von Infrastrukturen der Wasserversorgung und –nutzung’ in Lower Saxony. In the representative survey entitled ‘ Environmental awareness in Germany’ 238 citizens have …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Tourism industry

    The picture shows a man from behind. He is wearing a T shirt and short trousers. He is walking through a wood carrying a rucksack. To the right and left of the path, white flowers are blooming beneath the trees.

    … this development. Future climate risks – outcomes of KWRA According to the findings presented by the 2021 Climate Impact and Risk Analysis (KWRA), there is a major risk … and in the Alps, which benefited from this development. … According to the findings presented by the 2021 Climate Impact and Risk Analysis (KWRA), there is a major risk …