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  • KomPass: Article from 07.02.2022 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    Risks and potential for adaptation

    Historic city center with houses flooded

    … climate impacts in 13 action fields of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS). For example, the impacts in the action field of water management that affect other areas … that we protect natural systems and resources. High climate risks are expected, for example, due to the shifting of cultivation regions, the appearance of new pests, … and where high climate risks can only be avoided through climate protection – for example the effects of climate change on mountain ecosystems. Climate risks with …

  • 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

    … it most keenly. To better deal with the consequences of climate change, we need good planning and preparedness measures with vision. To do this, we want to create a … for nature in the cities, soil-conserving methods in agriculture – these are all examples of how adaptation generates ecological, economic, social and cultural …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-4: Road accidents due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows a car driving on a road covered in water. It is clear to see that the headlights and windscreen wipers are switched on. Heavy rain is falling.

    … while the proportion of more vulnerable road users is increasing. Moreover, in good, dry weather road users with power-driven vehicles tend to drive faster than in … while the proportion of more vulnerable road users is increasing. Moreover, in good, dry weather road users with power-driven vehicles tend to drive faster than in …

  • News from 09.06.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2024

    Special issue: Human Biomonitoring 2016 now published

    Titelseite des Sonderheftes „Human Biomonitoring 2016“

    … biomonitoring methods for chemicals of emerging health relevance The exposome in practice: Design of the EXPOsOMICS project New HBM values for emerging substances, …

  • Appointment from 24.10.2023

    High level panel discussion: Circular Economy

    Weltkarte aus grünen Blättern nachgebildet, darum sind Symbole für Nachhaltigkeit gruppiert wie das Recycling-Symbol und erneuerbare Energien

    … the consideration of respective measures. On the one hand, changes in the economic practices in high-income countries can have an impact on the economic, social and …

  • Press release 08/2016 from 24.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA research studies point out ways for efficient integration of renewable energy into the electricity market

    wind energy plants and open power supply line

    … There are many technological possibilities to achieve this nowadays, for example by improving partial load capacity and more flexible use of power generation … the electricity market design which are useful over the short and medium term. For example, the tendering process for control power should make provisions for …

  • News from 01.04.2015 | Last changed: 01.04.2015

    Extraneous water within the sewerage system burdens sewage treatm

    View into a decrepit sewers sewage plant

    … its energy and cost efficiency, due to greater use of pumps and elevators for example. Infiltration water also places an additional burden on relief structures, … drop in the groundwater level, with risks to soil, buildings and vegetation. For example, soil material can be flushed into the sewers, leading to underground …

  • Appointment from 19.05.2016

    7th Water Research Horizon Conference

    … to predict cause-effect relationships, the suitability of policies to achieve good water quality, their effectiveness and flexibility in the face of changes as …