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  • Appointment from 27.07.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    The war in Ukraine as magnifying glass of unsustainability?

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … activities. The Task Force analyzes the implications of the war in Ukraine for environmental and sustainability policy. In our third event, we inquire into the … of Community and Regional Planning) Dr. Sylvia Lorek (Head of Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) e.V.) Prof. Dr. Tobias Brosch (Professor at University of … Sustainable Behavior Lab) Click on the registration link to receive the WebEx Login Data. …

  • Appointment from 27.07.2021

    HLPF Special Event - Towards Sustainable Adaptation Pathways

    Grafik zum Event parallel zu den Sustainable Adaptation Pathways 2021

    … for Disaster Risk Reduction, three global frameworks are in place to address the environmental, social and economic challenges of our times. Identifying synergies … joint implementation insights on sustainable adaptation pathways gained within the research project “Joint implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement”. … pathways for strengthening coherence, effectiveness and efficiency of the agendas based on on-the-ground experiences. Programme   Policy Brief and Analysis Paper with …

  • Press release 38/2022 from 16.09.2022 | Last changed: 21.09.2022

    Blauer Kompass award for outstanding projects in climate change adaptation and risk prevention

    Groupphoto

    … projects in the areas of flood protection, agriculture, skilled crafts and trade, environmental education and rural development. A high-ranking jury selected the best … to climate change adaptation in many areas – in municipalities and businesses, in research and education, or on the part of associations and foundations. The … that effective climate change adaptation strategies can be implemented now. Nature-based solutions can mitigate many of the consequences of the climate crisis. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-2: Incremental growth in timber

    The picture shows a stack of timber.

    … FW-I-2: Incremental growth in timber Source: TI für Waldökosysteme (analyses based on the national forest inventory and carbon inventory) Changes in incremental … trees it will decline according to the species concerned. Any analysis of growth data will therefore have to take the age factor into account. The values of the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … take the pressure off emergency relief responders. In comparison to the outcomes of environmental awareness studies conducted in 2012, 2014 and 2016 as well as the … the outcomes, the following limitations should be borne in mind: the statements are based on a subjective understanding of risk information and taking precautions, …

  • Press release 23/2018 from 17.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Record half year for renewable energy in Germany

    Bild zu Windkraftanlagen als Alternative für die Energieerzeugung im Kaliningrader Gebiet

    … kWh, than for the same time period last year. This is the outcome of official data from the Working Group on Renewable Energy Statistics (AGEE-Stat). The … Economic Affairs (BMWi), makes projections on the development of renewable energy based on the most updated data. Besides its annual publication "Renewable Energy …

  • Press release 8/2015 from 01.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Obsolescence fact check

    fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, ceramic stove top

    … and tear is often called 'planned obsolescence'. Up to now there has been a lack of data on which to base public debate, which is why the Federal Environment Agency has launched a study … lifespan and usage time of select electrical and electronic equipment. The study's researchers analysed data on small and large household appliances, consumer …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-6 + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle

    … to infest trees that are already damaged or weakened in some way. Infestation data from eight Federal Länder demonstrate that hot and dry years and also storm … potential number of reproduction cycles of the spruce bark beetle on the basis of data on temperature developments within the course of a year. Normally, the spruce … infestations have risen noticeably. This increased risk is reflected also in the data collected by eight Länder in respect of damaged timber caused by infestation …

  • Press release 24/2022 from 18.05.2022 | Last changed: 24.05.2022

    "Blauer Kompass" federal award: Nomination of 20 climate change adaptation projects

    Grafik "Blauer Kompass"

    … sustainable climate adaptation practice – many of the projects rely on nature-based solutions with synergy effects for natural climate action and the protection … initial selection process with the support of the Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW) and the competition office co2online according to the six criteria of … 9 10829 Berlin Deutschland Associated content Links The nominees in the UBA database of facts Presentation of the jury Website "Blauer Kompass" FAQ about the …

  • Press release 36/2022 from 12.09.2022 | Last changed: 14.09.2022

    Rotor blade recycling from A to Z

    Windenergieanlagen auf einem Feld.

    … Rotor blade recycling from A to Z Survey study presents available and environmentally friendly techniques Wind turbines in a field. Source: pedrosala / … companies have recycled these very large, high-strength components, but there is no data available on their re-use or recyclability. It was therefore difficult to … still less than optimal. Recycling in cement plants is a possible option, but new research suggests that their use in higher-quality glass smelting should be …

  • Press release 11/2020 from 16.03.2020 | Last changed: 07.04.2020

    2019 greenhouse gas emissions in Germany declined by 6.3 percent

    in einer futuristisch anmutenden Szenerie mit blauem Licht stehen Solarpanels auf einer Wasserfläche, im Hintergrund Windkraftanlagen und Strommasten

    … and the shutdown of the first coal power generation units. Compared to the 1990 baseline, Germany's emissions have sunk by 35.7 percent. In accordance with the … (cattle -2.6%, pigs -2%) and a 10.3% dip in mineral fertiliser sales turnover. Based on initial analyses, the observable effects can be attributed firstly to the … tonnes (-3.5%). Total F gases sank by nearly 0.3 million tonnes. Accuracy of the data The results represent the currently best possible estimate. As such, there are …