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  • DzU article from 06.05.2025 | Last changed: 06.05.2025

    Indicator: Population exposure to traffic noise

    A graph shows the proportion of people exposed to traffic noise above 55 decibels during the day and above 50 decibels at night, as observed in the 2022 noise mappings. It differentiates between road, aircraft and rail traffic noise.

    … Environmental Indicators last update on 06.05.2025 At a glance According to the 2022 noise mapping, about 17.9 % of the total population was adversely affected by … were affected by traffic noise above 50 decibels (dB(A)) at night, according to the 2022 noise mapping. All day, about 21.9 million people were exposed to traffic noise … noise mapping population transport noise map noise action plan … According to the 2022 noise mapping, about 17.9 % of the total population was adversely affected by …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance

    The picture shows a badly damaged single-family house. The exterior wall has been breached in several places, some windows are missing, and the exterior rendering is pitted to well above the ground floor. Mud and debris have accumulated all round the house.

    … 144   142 - GDV – Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft e.V. (Hg.) 2022: Naturgefahrenreport 2022. Zahlen, Stimmen, Ereignisse. Berlin, 58 pp. … /resource/blob/105828/0e3428418c45df-91f7ee5f280a5a9bff/download-naturgefahrenreport-2022-data.pdf . 143 - Brienen S., Walter A., Brendel C., Haller M., Krähenmann S., …

  • Newsletter from 25.10.2023 | Last changed: 25.10.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2023

    … and technologies for establishing and enhancing carbon sinks? On 30 November 2022, the Commission proposed a voluntary EU carbon removal certification framework … and BPAF). read more (in German) Transport Listen up! You can hear all about the EMW in our podcast Our Vorwärts podcast series about the European Mobility Week (EMW) is finally available and you can find it wherever you get your podcasts: …

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    Figure 7: Mean value of the warmest 14-day period per annum for eight German cities

    Figure 7: Mean value of the warmest 14-day period per annum for eight German cities (the height of a bar indicates the 14-day mean calculated, while the red bar indicates the year with the most intensive heat period so far) (data: DWD)

    … selected. The illustration shows the mean daily maximum of heatwaves from 1950 to 2022 and the highest mean daily maximum in a heatwave. The latter occurred in … more frequently across all time series. The mean daily maximum of the heatwaves in 2022 amounted to 30.2 degrees in Cologne, to 31.6 degrees in Frankfurt am Main und … selected. The illustration shows the mean daily maximum of heatwaves from 1950 to 2022 and the highest mean daily maximum in a heatwave. The latter occurred in …

  • Appointment from 27.05.2022 | Last changed: 08.06.2022

    Sustainable Digital Planet: CODES Action Plan Launch Stockholm+5

    CODES Action Plan Launch at Stockholm+50

    … Sustainable Digital Planet: CODES Action Plan Launch Stockholm+5 Thursday, June 2nd, 2022 11:30 — 12:45 The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is … will be presented at a Stockholm+50 side event in Stockholm on Thursday, 2nd June 2022 11:30-12:45 CEST by UBAs president Dirk Messner along with other CODES … will be presented at a Stockholm+50 side event in Stockholm on Thursday, 2nd June 2022 11:30-12:45 CEST by UBAs president Dirk Messner along with other CODES …

  • News from 27.07.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    International TES Academy kicks off at UBA

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … on the sustainability transformation and how to respond to the situation. 27.07.2022 TES Academy The UBA’s new TES Academy aims to empower people to implement … war in Ukraine on the sustainability transformation. In the first event on 30 May 2022 (“A disruption of the sustainability transformation? Sustainability policy … recording of the event (password: Transformation22) In the second event on 15 July 2022 (“Do industrialized nations neglect their responsibility for promoting the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Energy industry

    The picture shows numerous high-voltage pylons and power lines against a cloudy, yellowish sky. A few modern wind turbines are visible in the background.

    … with challenges. This includes hot periods, as witnessed, for example in 2018 and 2022, when in Germany and other member states of the trans-European electricity … energy: their generation output decreased markedly for instance in 2018 and 2022 owing to drought. Overall, Germany’s electrical energy supply is very secure. … minor contribution to the renewable energies mix. In drought years such as 2018 and 2022 power generation from hydropower is sometimes severely restricted. Likewise, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    FiW-I-1:Claims ratio, combined ratio in homeowners’ comprehensive insurance

    The picture shows the top view of a building roofed with red tiles. To the right and left of the roof ridge you can see numerous large hailstones. Some of the roof tiles are broken.

    … 214 .   213 - GDV – Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft e.V. (Hg.) 2022: Naturgefahrenreport 2022. Zahlen, Stimmen, Ereignisse. Berlin, 58 pp. … e/resource/blob/105828/0e3428418c45df91f7ee5f280a5a9bff/download-naturgefahrenreport-2022-data.pdf 214 - GDV 2021: Versicherung gegen Naturgefahrenereignisse in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-8: Index – case study

    The picture shows a man’s upper arm in focus. The man is lifting the sleeve of his T-shirt with two fingers. In contrast with the skin previously covered by the T-shirt, the part of the skin that has been exposed to sunlight looks very red.

    … measures 45 , followed by an increasing number of annual sunshine hours (1981–2022 by roughly 19 %). This ‘global brightening’ effect is essentially due to a …   36 - Katalinic A. 2022: Update – Prognose und Zahlen zu Hautkrebs in Deutschland. https://www.krebsregister-sh.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Zahlen_Hautkrebs_2022-1.pdf .   37 - DKG et al. 2021, cf. endnote no. 34   …

  • Newsletter from 06.08.2019 | Last changed: 06.08.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2019

    … action, case studies and recommendations for municipalities" In the know: the new EMW 2019 guide is online! A new guide to the EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK (EMW) has also been made available this year! As usual, it provides all of the key information surrounding the EMW on 36 pages, and with current practical examples from municipalities as well as …

  • DzU article from 02.07.2025 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    Indicator: Air quality in agglomerations

    A graph for three air pollutants shows the extent to which the WHO recommendations from 2021 will be exceeded on average in urban areas between 2000 and 2024. The development of the various pollutants varies. Between 2000 and 2024, values for NO2 are between 172 and 28 percent, for ozone between 44 and 28 percent and for PM2.5 between 255 and 61 percent

    … objectives in the Air Quality Directive (EU Directive – 2008/50/EC), in October 2022, the Commission presented a proposal to revise this directive ( COM 2022 ) to take into account the new WHO recommendations 2021. . However, Germany … objectives in the Air Quality Directive (EU Directive – 2008/50/EC), in October 2022, the Commission presented a proposal to revise this directive ( COM 2022 ) to …

  • Newsletter from 24.07.2023 | Last changed: 24.07.2023

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 3/2023

    … of critical raw materials EU ETS: GHG Emissions of ETS installations in Germany in 2022 at roughly the same level as in 2021 The 1,731 stationary installations in … ETS emitted around 354 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO ₂ -eq) in 2022, which is roughly the same level as in the previous year. Emissions development … percent year-on-year, driven by the economic situation. Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2022. Executive Summary of VET-Report: Stationary installations and aviation (PDF) …