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  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Building Industry

    Building crane in front of a blue sky

    … the principle of dual inner-city development. In this context, it is important to design the redensification in such a way that existing green spaces are preserved … the principle of dual inner-city development. In this context, it is important to design the redensification in such a way that existing green spaces are preserved …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … or it dams up owing to overburdened sewage and drainage systems as their ultimate design loads are exceeded. Water levels can rise very rapidly then, especially in … in other ways too. For example, standing water can reach levels which exceed the design threshold thus enabling water to enter the building, for instance through … or it dams up owing to overburdened sewage and drainage systems as their ultimate design loads are exceeded. Water levels can rise very rapidly then, especially in …

  • Newsletter from 01.10.2021 | Last changed: 01.10.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2021

    … networks or to heat pumps powered by green electricity. Sustainable consumption and circular economy : Products need to last longer, be used for as long as possible and …

  • News from 19.03.2015 | Last changed: 31.03.2015

    Directors of the EPA Network met Frans Timmermans

    Meeting with EU COM First Vice-President Timmermans

    … of eco-regulation, public procurement, environmentally harmful subsidies, the circular economy, the urban environment and complex nexus systems such as links …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … important links in biotope networks and within the system of protected areas designated under Natura 2000. By means of renaturation, realignment or slotting of … important links in biotope networks and within the system of protected areas designated under Natura 2000. By means of renaturation, realignment or slotting of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-5: Peak discharge values in watercourses

    The picture shows a detailed view of a strong current. The water is tinged brown owing to its mud content.

    … lead to serious material damage and personal injury (cf. Indicator BAU-I-5 ). The designation of flood plains and the dimensioning of flood protection measures are … lead to serious material damage and personal injury (cf. Indicator BAU-I-5 ). The designation of flood plains and the dimensioning of flood protection measures are …

  • Press release 08/2016 from 24.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA research studies point out ways for efficient integration of renewable energy into the electricity market

    wind energy plants and open power supply line

    … – in particular the scheme of grid charges, configuration of the market and product designs of the control power markets, as well as the configuration of the balancing … existing inflexibilities and point out adjustments to the electricity market design which are useful over the short and medium term. For example, the tendering …

  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … for action at all or only insufficiently, especially in the areas of product range design and consumer awareness. Product range design refers to the (sustainable) purchase of products and raw materials. Consumer awareness action includes measures in the area of shop design, product placement and advertising to motivate people to make more …

  • Press release 19/2025 from 19.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    Franziska Füchsl receives 2025 German Prize for Nature Writing

    in einem dunklen Gehölz fällt Licht auf einen alten abgebrochenen Baum

    … Philology and English Studies at the University of Vienna, as well as Language and Design at the Muthesius Art Academy Kiel. From 2018 to 2020, Füchsl was part of … Room at Versatorium — a space centred around a lead-type Korrex Stuttgart press, designed to extend and decelerate the act of translation by integrating it into a …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-1: Consideration of climate change in landscape programmes

    The picture shows hands holding a Tablet with the screen showing a map with contour lines as well as other markings. In the blurred background of the picture it is possible to see that the person holding the Tablet is standing in a wood.

    … requirements of landscape programmes in a tangible form, contain proposals on the designation of priority areas and make statements that are specific to particular … requirements of landscape programmes in a tangible form, contain proposals on the designation of priority areas and make statements that are specific to particular …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-1: Recreation areas

    The picture shows an aerial photograph of the ‘Straße des 17. Juni’, a street commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall (the anniversary of German unification takes place annually on 17th June). To the right and left of this street, you can see the canopy of trees in the Große Tiergarten park. The city’s silhouette is visible in the picture’s horizon, including the Reichstags building, tv tower, cathedral and the Brandenburg Gate.

    … counteract or pre-empt such impacts resulting from climate change. The appropriate design of urban spaces and residential areas can make important contributions to … counteract or pre-empt such impacts resulting from climate change. The appropriate design of urban spaces and residential areas can make important contributions to …

  • Press release 35/2018 from 12.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

    Federal Government strengthens relations between urban and rural areas

    Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

    … to achieve this goal. Priority areas are the sustainable promotion of regional circular economy, quality of land management and improving the balance of interests … Thematic priorities of the “Stadt-Land-Plus” funding measure include regional circular economy, quality of land management and improving the balance of interests …