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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-3: Height of storm surges

    The picture shows a storm surge wave breaking over a coastal building. A metal mast is visible in the background.

    … of serious floods in coastal lowlands. On the German coast, storm surges are not uncommon, especially in the winter half-year. On the North Sea coast of … repeatedly on the North Sea coast. For almost 2000 years storm surges have been documented on German coasts. One of the most devastating storm surges of the past … when such events occur very frequently that values increase. Associated content Documents KM-I-3 Indikator-Factsheet (209.40 kB) … 2023 Monitoring Report on the …

  • 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.

    … strain incurred as a result of extreme weather events. A survey regarding the documentation of tempest-related call-outs, in which 10 Länder participated was … Associated content Documents BS-I-1 Indikator-Factsheet (157.64 kB) Tags disaster heavy rain storm … strain incurred as a result of extreme weather events. A survey regarding the documentation of tempest-related call-outs, in which 10 Länder participated was …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … and the “ strengthening of regional value chains ” are three key strategies with a common goal – a sustainable food system. These important building blocks for … social added value. This is particularly the case when the promotion of a regional approach goes hand in hand with an increase in the proportion of plant-based foods …

  • Press release 15/2018 from 24.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … in excessive concentrations, especially in regions where intensive agriculture is common, has not exceeded its limit values in drinking water for several years. More … in excessive concentrations, especially in regions where intensive agriculture is common, has not exceeded its limit values in drinking water for several years. More …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-1: Water temperature in the sea

    The picture shows a view of the surface of the sea from below. The sun’s rays are beaming through the water’s surface. The sea is coloured dark blue to turquoise-green.

    … Sea as well as other seas in the world with regard to marine ecosystems have been documented in various scientific studies 76 . Species either adapt their range of … Associated content Documents KM-I-1 Indikator-Factsheet (205.17 kB) … 2023 Monitoring Report on the … Sea as well as other seas in the world with regard to marine ecosystems have been documented in various scientific studies 76 . Species either adapt their range of …

  • News from 15.01.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary

    tomato in the dustbin

    … Associated content Links press release All news Related publications A Greener Common Agricultural Policy Tags agriculture food industry food … The Federation of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … and transport areas. The White Paper entitled ‘Weißbuch Stadtgrün’ is one of the documents formulating practical measures and recommendations proposed at Federal … Associated content Documents RO Hintergrundpapier (256.08 kB) Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts …

  • Press release 1/2015 from 08.01.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Nitrogen surplus – an environmental problem of entirely new proportions

    Drag hoses spreading slurry directly onto the field.

    … send the wrong signal if the Clean Air for Europe programme were watered down. Our common efforts to reduce the input of reactive nitrogen into the environment may not … 2015 Commission work programme Publications Reaktiver Stickstoff in Deutschland Documents Diagramm: Entwicklung des weltweit durch menschliche Aktivitäten …

  • 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.

    … towards areas that are less subject to climate risks (cf. Indicator RO-R-6 ). Other approaches might include adapting the insurance tax in such a way that insurance … Associated content Documents FiW Hintergrundpapier (223.61 kB) Tags Competence Centre on Climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Coastal and marine protection

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wild sea with waves crashing over projecting posts. The sky is tinged with orange and covered in dark clouds. Here and there rays of sunshine are breaking through the cloud cover.

    … intact and economically flourishing habitats. This constitutes an informal approach to coordination, participation and the exchange of experience. Although … protection and changes in biodiversity and material flows. Associated content Documents KM Hintergrundpapier (242.32 kB) … 2023 Monitoring Report on the German …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Water balance and water management

    The picture shows the tip of a level meter in a calm body of water.

    … the monitoring of climate change impacts it would be necessary to use a targeted approach for the identification of specific gauging stations for this monitoring … Nationale Wasserstrategie. https://www.bmuv.de/wasserstrategie Associated content Documents WW Hintergrundpapier (588.78 kB) Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts …