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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … the transfer of social risks. Climate risk policies are regarded as core strategic tools for adaptation to climate change. For example, the Sendai Framework for …

  • Press release 03/2025 from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    Sustainability in supermarkets: Retail can do more

    Voller Einkaufswagen vor Supermarktregal.

    … welfare and social criteria also analysed For the current study, the assessment tool was expanded to include social aspects (labour and human rights in the supply … of Nuremberg. The FiBL had already developed a scientifically based assessment tool for the UBA in 2022 to record and evaluate the environmental performance of food retail companies. This tool was expanded in the current study to include the sustainability dimensions of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … strategy laid down in Schleswig-Holstein’s GPK. As a core planning and management tool, the GPK pools essential principles, guidelines and measures in respect of … strategy laid down in Schleswig-Holstein’s GPK. As a core planning and management tool, the GPK pools essential principles, guidelines and measures in respect of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

    The picture shows the pumping station Steinschleuse on the Eider river. A retaining wall with a bridge and a brick-built house are visible.

    … artificial drainage including the use of pumping stations is an essential tool supplementary to drainage in free incline. Especially storm surges and floods … artificial drainage including the use of pumping stations is an essential tool supplementary to drainage in free incline. Especially storm surges and floods …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-1: Agrophenological phase shifts

    The picture shows apple blossoms covered in frost.

    … (cf. Indicator LW-I-4 ). The use of early-flowering varieties can provide a tool for the prevention of this infestation in the vulnerable stage of budding. This … (cf. Indicator LW-I-4 ). The use of early-flowering varieties can provide a tool for the prevention of this infestation in the vulnerable stage of budding. This …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … involve damage to equipment and premises, blocked access roads, failure of power tools and communication channels; worse still – they can lead to absences of crew …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-5: Change of flow direction

    The picture shows a river running through a flat landscape consisting of meadows and agricultural areas. The sea is visible in the background.

    … the inland watercourse. In such cases dykes would be the primary flood protection tool. However, such dykes are usually dimensioned for flood events which arise in … the inland watercourse. In such cases dykes would be the primary flood protection tool. However, such dykes are usually dimensioned for flood events which arise in …

  • 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.

    … These concepts are used by municipalities as strategic planning and decision-making tools; they identify the demand for adaptation, make statements on the participation … These concepts are used by municipalities as strategic planning and decision-making tools; they identify the demand for adaptation, make statements on the participation …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

    The picture shows a hand holding a smartphone. The smartphone screen is blue and shows the logo of DWD’s WarnWetter App. In the picture’s background, the black clouds of a thunderous sky are visible.

    … Federal level Warning and information services are used at Federal level as a key tool to deal with climate change, to inform the public on basic dangers and risks … surveys. … Warning and information services are used at Federal level as a key tool to deal with climate change, to inform the public on basic dangers and risks …