… Europe’s rivers have been under stress for years: high temperatures, drought, low water levels. Source: Umweltbundesamt / Jonas Stoll Federal Environment Minister … | 31.08.2022 The Brandenburg State Office for the Environment (LfU) launched water tests in response to the fish die-off in the Oder river. The LfU’s automatic …

… of rising air temperatures owing to climate change can also be measured at the water surface. For example, the mean warming of the North Sea water surface has been amounting to 0.26 °C per decade. The annual values are …

… as grain maize is concerned, a longer vegetation period usually results in lower water contents in the grain, thus achieving higher market values (cf. Indicator … of extreme weather events, to avoid erosion, and to safeguard the replenishment of water and nutrients in dry periods, management operations have to maintain high …

… of climate change. Especially the risk of soil loss from impacts of wind and water (cf. Indicator BO-I-3 ) is considerably reduced where soils are under grassland. In cases of heavy precipitation, the precipitated water has a much better chance of penetrating a field with permanent grassland cover …

… / pixabay The following contents contain this medium: Adaptation measures for water management … Mobile flood protection walls are installed in case of emergency …

… the Danube, Elbe and Rhine river basins. The measures would be able to reduce the water levels of future large floods by between 10 and 50 cm over long stretches, and … the Danube, Elbe and Rhine river basins. The measures would be able to reduce the water levels of future large floods by between 10 and 50 cm over long stretches, and …

… included stops at exemplary German sewage sludge utilisation plants. Source: Gdansk Water Foundation The following contents contain this medium: German-Polish exchange …