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  • Cover from 14.02.2019

    Climate Impacts and Adaptation

    Frau steht mit Regenjacke und Gummistiefeln in einem überschwemmten Gebiet

    … frequent and severe. The hot and extremely dry summer of 2018 is just one of many examples. This trend is bound to increase in the future. Climate change adaptation …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-2: Temperature index for bird species communities

    The picture shows an icterine warbler singing from a twig.

    … before. These developments take place in respect of both, plants and animals. Examples for this are the melodious warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) which emanates … before. These developments take place in respect of both, plants and animals. Examples for this are the melodious warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) which emanates …

  • Press release 79/2008 from 17.11.2008 | Last changed: 17.07.2013

    Germany now involved in more than 100 international climate protection projects

    … the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. In the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, for example, some 630,000 commercial light bulbs have been replaced by energy-saving … post to bundle many smaller mitigation activities into a single project. For example, households in developing countries can be supplied with solar cookers to …

  • Press release 35/2012 from 26.09.2012 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

    Green IT - 6th Annual Conference of BMU, UBA and BITKOM

    … functions, but also aspects such as reliability, durability and repairability. For example, batteries should be easy to remove.” A study on notebooks commissioned by … can only be tackled if policy-makers, industry and users work together. For example, there is a joint initiative of the Procurement Office of the Federal …

  • News from 13.02.2023 | Last changed: 28.03.2024

    Hazard radar for iron, copper and bauxite supply chains

    Aerial view of the world's largest iron ore mine, the Carajás mine in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil

    … layers allow users to navigate the map according to their specific interests. For example, the map can display a particular environmental hazard potential, such as … users to narrow down the sites displayed according to specific combined criteria. Example: “Show all copper mines with relatively low ore content in regions with high …

  • Press release 43/2025 from 17.12.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2026

    Building check: Is my house ready for a heat pump?

    A technician is standing on a ladder and servicing a heat pump.

    … at room level”, explains Jakob Metz, Project Manager at ifeu. “The tool shows, for example, whether radiators in individual rooms should be replaced before installing … project database “So geht's mit Wärmepumpen!” (How Heat Pumps Work) now includes 75 examples of existing buildings that have successfully been converted to heat pump …

  • Press release 11/2024 from 15.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.03.2024

    Climate emissions fall by 10.1 per cent in 2023 – biggest decline since 1990

    Industrieschlot mit Abgasen

    … remains a major cause for concern. We urgently need to do more in this area – for example, by expanding electromobility and reducing company car privileges and other … also had a positive effect on the trend in emissions in the building sector, for example because less natural gas and heating oil were used. The transport sector … efforts in the individual sectors are having varying degrees of success. For example, the transport sector has a cumulative reduction gap of 180 million tonnes …

  • News from 02.04.2020 | Last changed: 14.04.2020

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner

    … and medicinal products need to be developed. The economy and public life are practically at a standstill. Businesses are facing a huge squeeze on their … together in slums. The situation in refugee camps looks even worse; in Idlib, for example. We are aware that socioeconomic turmoil leads to violence, as a result of … circumstances. The radical measures to prevent the coronavirus from spreading are examples of such changes. We went through a similar experience in the global …

  • Newsletter from 02.06.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 3/2025

    … to this, all of which the UBA believes are highly risky and do not represent a practicable solution to the climate crisis. The UBA has now published its findings … of legal information requirements for products and digital implementation by the example of energy-related products and textiles The project lays the groundwork for … in collaboration with stakeholders using textiles and energy-related products as examples. It explores how key product data can be digitally tracked, combined, and …

  • Press release 44/2019 from 25.11.2019 | Last changed: 12.12.2019

    Federal Environment Minister and President of German Environment Agency confer German Ecodesign Award 2019

    Gruppenbild der Jury

    … me again and again every year. The contest generates a growing stock of excellent examples of ecodesign." Some 200 guests from government, industry, science and the … The robust banana plant is grown in the Philippines using sustainable forestry practices. https://vimeo.com/374204659 WormUp_HOME - WormUp GmbH (based in Zürich, …

  • Press release 03/2022 from 17.01.2022 | Last changed: 27.01.2022

    Landscape as place of transformation

    Betonierte Fläche in Bitterfeld-Wolfen

    … Germany, a location of transformation The festival presents Bitterfeld-Wolfen as an example and experimental field for an artistic exploration of social and ecological … overexploitation of nature over the past 150 years. At the same time, it is an example of the rapid change after reunification as well as of successful ecological … The aim of the Kulturpark e.V. association, founded in 2020, is to use the example of Bitterfeld-Wolfen and its region to provide fresh impetus for East German …