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    Interactions between the system areas

    Outgoing and incoming interactions of the five system areas are shown. There are many interactions in the area “natural systems and resources,” in particular.

    … effects usually begin with climate impacts on natural systems and resources (e.g. water, soil, species) and have an effect on economic systems that use nature, such … effects usually begin with climate impacts on natural systems and resources (e.g. water, soil, species) and have an effect on economic systems that use nature, such …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … the carry-over of plant seeds with trade goods or of larval stages in the ballast water of ships, e.g. Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) . Invasive animal species are … far, about 60 invasive fish species have been detected in German inland and coastal waters, 16 of which are considered established. For the German North Sea waters, 101 …

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    Pollutants should not be discharged into the wastewater in the first place.

    Ein Abflussrohr.

    … Pollutants should not be discharged into the wastewater in the first place. Source: Bambuh / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: World Water Day: Reducing chemicals in waters … Pollutants should not be discharged into the wastewater in the first place. …

  • Press release 49/2020 from 21.10.2020 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    Federal Government adopts action plan for a climate resilient Germany

    Begrüntes Dach

    … to make Germany climate resilient, protect it against hazards caused by floods, low water or disrupted infrastructure, adverse effects on agriculture, health hazards, … change has arrived in Germany. The municipalities that are struggling with heat and water scarcity in summer are feeling it most keenly. To better deal with the …

  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … disadvantages for electric cars registered in 2020. In particular, the effects on water (aquatic eutrophication) and soil (acidification) must be weighed against the … HGV toll for electric HGVs. Background The study "Analysing the environmental footprint of motor vehicles with alternative drive systems or fuels on the way to …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 11.01.2022

    16th German-Russian Environmental Days 2019 in Kaliningrad region

    … seminars, chosen by the government of the Kaliningrad Region, on the management of water resources and on circular economy and the conservation of resources. Documents … seminars, chosen by the government of the Kaliningrad Region, on the management of water resources and on circular economy and the conservation of resources. … 16th …

  • Newsletter from 14.04.2022 | Last changed: 14.04.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2022

    … for private households to help in the effort: turn down the thermostat, install a water saving showerhead and drive cars less and at slower speed. All these measures … Various substances from cleaning agents are released into the environment via wastewater and pollute ecosystems. Tips for environmentally friendly spring cleaning from …

  • Press release 22/08 from 03.04.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    The fight against rubbish and stink: advice on ecological spring cleaning

    … Use detergents and cleansing agents as indicated. It saves energy, chemicals and water—and is better for health. Lots of chemicals use by no means amounts to a great … of the high content of alkaline ingredients, which results in salinisation of waters.  Clogged pipes in the bath or kitchen are better eliminated mechanically by …

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    High Alpine lake

    A clear-water lake, surrounded by high mountains

    … this medium: Alpine Convention Tags Alps Alpines Ökosystem Gestein lake standing waters … High Alpine lake …

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    Glaciers in the Antarctic

    Gletscher-Foto aus der Arktis Svalbard

    … Source: Susanne Kambor / UBA The following contents contain this medium: World Water Day 2025: Glacier protection and lowland streams Tags Antarctica glacier water … Glaciers in the Antarctic …