… A natural hazards policy provides cover including for damage caused by floodwater and heavy rain. Source: Photograph: © elmar gubisch / stock.adobe.com 2019 … for natural hazards (eEV) complements the home-owners’ comprehensive insurance and the insurance for household effects covering damage e.g. caused by flooding, … density of extended natural hazard insurance for residential buildings The bar chart shows the insurance density for homeowners insurance with natural hazard cover …

… from vibrios – case study Vibrio-bacteria are favoured by high water temperatures and can be transmitted via open wounds. Source: LoloStock / stock.adobe.com 2023 … drive biological processes in water bodies, favouring, for instance, the growth and reproduction of infectious vibrio species belonging to the bacteria genus of … are not the only people who appreciate the German coast for its high leisure and recreation value: Coastal areas are among the most popular regions for holidays …

… weather events such as drought, hailstorm, tempest, heavy rain, flooding, frost and damage from outwintering can cause yield losses in agriculture. Typically, the … Insurance Association (GDV) regarding insurance for agricultural multirisks (Landwirtschaftliche Mehrgefahrenversicherung) for Germany, estimated that annual harvest losses caused by weather-related risks in Germany between 1990 and 2013 amounted to roughly 510 million Euros per annum. 54 % of harvest losses in …

… in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes Insulation of roofs and façades as part of energetic refurbishment improves summer heat protection. … in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes – in other words, façades and insulations as well as exterior doors and windows – have been on the increase, both in residential and non-residential …

… in the use of available information contained in the pollen exposure risk index and in the use of the service of the pollen diary or smartphone apps which facilitate a personalised documentation of hayfever symptoms and the medication used. The number of newsletters distributed and also the use of the services offered by the PID and Techniker Krankenkasse …

… trade to global climate change Climate risks can affect both global supply chains and value added chains. Source: m.mphoto / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on … foreign trade to global climate change Source: StBA (Aus- und Einfuhr (Außenhandel))/ University of Notre Dame (ND-GAIN-Index) Climate risks to Germany’s foreign … the economy of other countries. In 2021 companies based in Germany exported goods and services totalling a value of 1,379 billion Euros, while imports amounted to …

… Joint presse release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment Climate change in Germany: New … feel effects of global warming more strongly with ever more proof of cause More and more proof of global warming becoming evident Source: Seonphoto SergeiGo / … deaths were reported for the years 2006 and 2015. Water availability: The water table has often been low in the last ten years, leading to water supply problems in …

… 750 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalent was emitted in Germany in 2022 Source: Gina Sanders / Fotolia Germany maintains its level of greenhouse gas reduction. The … in Germany in 2022. This is 9.6 million tonnes or 1.3 per cent less than in 2021 and 40 per cent less than in 1990. This is shown by the results of the calculations … text correspond to the classification system of the Climate Protection Act. The tables submitted to the EU, on the other hand, follow the classification system of …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety … / INFA GmbH Download image (0.97 MB) Exceldaten (15.20 kB) Next Previous Links charts (downloadable, in German) fact sheet (in German) Publications Vergleichende …

… the main culprits for years. Those subsidies amounted to 28 billion euros in 2012, and it is preventing investments in clean technologies", said UBA's President Maria … 2016 (in German, English-language version in progress). Associated content Links charts (in German) Publications Schwerpunkte 2016 All press releases Tags diesel …