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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-4: Floodwater

    The picture shows a village – situated on the slope of a hill – inundated by floodwater. Some of the lower buildings and some lower floors of houses have been flooded.

    … WW-I-4: Floodwater In statistical terms the number of flood events has not increased so far. Source: Seewald / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 … BD-R-2 and RO-R-6 ) result in higher and faster discharges into rivers. Associated content Documents WW-I-4 Indikator-Factsheet (1.43 MB) Tags flood runoff water …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BAU-I-1 + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect

    … Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 BAU-I-1: Heat stress in urban areas – case study In the cities examined – allowing for regional variations – hot days and (not … Associated content Documents BAU-I-1 Indikator-Factsheet (613.61 kB) BAU-I-2 …

  • Press release 5/2015 from 09.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Air quality 2014: Nitrogen dioxide now ranks as pollutant Nr. 1

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … systems emit more particulate matter locally than road traffic Especially in the winter time the air can be contaminated with fine dust from chimneys and stoves Source: Grzegorz … on more than 25 days per calendar year (based on a three-year average). Associated content Prozentualer Anteil der Messsationen mit Überschreitung des Grenzwertes …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation

    The picture shows young beech tree trunks enveloped in individual tree guards for protection from frass. A dense coniferous forest is visible in the background.

    … transformation As far as forest transformation and reforestation are concerned, there is enormous pressure to act. Source: Mitifoto / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 … L. 2021: Zukunftsaufgabe Waldanpassung. AFZ-DerWald. 04/2021: 12-16. Associated content Documents FW-R-1 Indikator-Factsheet (280.52 kB) Tags mixed forest …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-6 + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle

    … + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FW-I-6: Endangered spruce stands The risk from bark beetles breeding in the bark of spruce trees – thus endangering … https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/KWRA-Teil-2-Cluster-Land Associated content Documents FW-I-6 Indikator-Factsheet (262.19 kB) FW-I-7 Indikator-Factsheet …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains

    The picture shows a building pit where the walls of a cellar have already been built. Steel girders are seen supporting wooden beams which extend across the ceiling of the cellar. The bottom of the building pit is filled with brown muddy water reflecting a tree.

    … Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains Now as before, there are still new settled areas developing in flood plains. Source: benschonewille / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 … Associated content Documents RO-R-6 Indikator-Factsheet (227.08 kB) Tags Competence Centre on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … unanswered. Source: Mckyartstudio / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 … change impacts and adaptation Several Federal departments promote research on the theme of climate change impacts and adaptation by means of grants for … statements in respect of quantity or quality of Federal grants. Associated content Documents HUE-3 Indikator-Factsheet (164.60 kB) Tags research funding …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

    The picture shows a hand holding a smartphone. The smartphone screen is blue and shows the logo of DWD’s WarnWetter App. In the picture’s background, the black clouds of a thunderous sky are visible.

    … preparedness. Source: keBu.Medien / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 … Usage of warning and information services In 2021 more than half of respondents to the Environment Awareness Study stated that they were using warning and information … Associated content Documents HUE-2 Indikator-Factsheet (160.11 kB) Tags Competence Centre on …

  • KomPass: Article from 21.06.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    BAU-R-5: Insurance density natural hazard insurance residential buildings

    The picture shows a housing estate with a single-family house. A mudslide is pouring over the street in front of it.

    … Source: Photograph: © elmar gubisch / stock.adobe.com 2019 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 21.06.2021 … Insurance density of extended natural hazard insurance for residential buildings The insurance for natural hazards (eEV) complements the home-owners’ comprehensive … and opportunities by banks and insurance companies (DAS, ch. 3.2.10) Associated content Documents BAU-R-5 Indikator-Factsheet (190.73 kB) Tags Competence Centre on …

  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and … for this year’s Blauer Kompass is 25 March 2022 ( more information ). Associated content Links IPCC – Summary for Policymaker German IPCC Coordination Unit - German …