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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-2 + 3: Cultivating thermophilic crops and adapting variety spectrum

    … of variety is therefore particularly important. For assessing the cultivation potential of specific grape varieties in certain wine-growing regions, the so-called … are seen more critically in respect of their impacts on wine quality and storage potential. Very high temperatures tend to produce rather disharmonious wines with … of variety is therefore particularly important. For assessing the cultivation potential of specific grape varieties in certain wine-growing regions, the so-called …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-2: Precautions taken among the population

    The picture shows an assortment of emergency provisions including groceries such as beans, rice and tinned food, batteries, adhesive tape, toilet paper, tea lights and lighters.

    … to help themselves and – where possible – others, requires less assistance and is potentially able to take the pressure off emergency relief responders. In comparison … to help themselves and – where possible – others, requires less assistance and is potentially able to take the pressure off emergency relief responders. In comparison …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

    The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

    … funding. The European LIFE programme includes the sub-programme ‘ Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation’, as part of which large-scale strategic projects are … funding. The European LIFE programme includes the sub-programme ‘ Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation’, as part of which large-scale strategic projects are …

  • Press release 05/2022 from 20.01.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2022

    Final data on climate impact in 2020: emissions down 41 percent over 1990 levels

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … and society. Our climate targets require nearly a tripling of the current pace of mitigation by 2030. We urgently need to implement additional measures affecting all … greenhouse gas emissions in total, but some of them have a very high global warming potential. Since 1995, fluorinated greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by 28.9%. … 2020. Further information The changes compared to the published first estimate of GHG emissions for 2020 (see press release 07/2021 of 15.03.2021) are due to updates …

  • Cover from 10.02.2022

    Impacts of climate change

    Cities with high levels of soil sealing are especially vulnerable to more frequent and intense heavy rainfalls

    … measures are taken. The results of the KWRA 2021 can be found under Risks and potential for adaptation . How do scenarios and climate models help to look into the … measures are taken. The results of the KWRA 2021 can be found under Risks and potential for adaptation . … Scenarios and models such as global and regional …

  • Press release 43/08 from 09.06.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Natural refrigerant for mobile air conditioning systems

    … the fluorinated greenhouse gas tetrafluoroethane, which has a high Global Warming Potential (GWP) and is known commercially as R134a.  Researchers and engineers have … while considering R744 and other synthetic refrigerants with low Global Warming Potential. In Europe the eventual abandonment of fluorinated refrigerants with high Global Warming Potential is scheduled. As per EU Directive 2006/40/EC, after 1 January 2011 …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-3 + 4: Forest condition and dieback rate

    … seed trees for future-resilient tree species in the local environment or the potential for natural regeneration is low. Natural regeneration by means of active … timber. Moreover, without the shading or sheltering effect of mature trees, potential regeneration areas are unprotected from wind or irradiation from the sun; … seed trees for future-resilient tree species in the local environment or the potential for natural regeneration is low. Natural regeneration by means of active …

  • News from 23.05.2017 | Last changed: 27.06.2017

    Sustainable handling of sewage sludge in the Baltic Sea region

    ein gelb blühendes Rapsfeld, im Hintergrund das Meer mit Segelbooten

    … polyfluorinated alkyl compounds) in waste streams Overview of hazardous substances potentially emitted from offshore industries to the marine environment - Part 4: … energy industry and other sea-based activities Overview of hazardous substances potentially emitted from offshore industries to the marine environment - Part 3: … marine environment from the offshore wind industry Overview of hazardous substances potentially emitted from offshore industries to the marine environment - Part 1: …

  • Press release 11/2025 from 14.03.2025 | Last changed: 17.03.2025

    Germany on track for 2030 climate targets

    Offshore-Windkraftanlagen

    … in 2024. The ⁠UBA⁠ projection data for 2025 also show that the target of reducing GHG emissions by 65 per cent by 2030 compared to 1990 is still within reach with the … gas neutrality from 2045, it is therefore important to realise all reduction potentials in order to keep the need for offsetting negative emissions as low as … of model calculations and trend extrapolations of the detailed inventories of GHG emissions for 2023 published in January 2025. The complete, official and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-9: Ozone burden

    The picture shows the exhaust pipe of a motor car emitting exhaust gases.

    … lowest layer of the earth’s atmosphere, and photo-chemical reactions, there is a potential for the frequency of high air pollutant burdens increasing. Furthermore, … climate change drives the formation of ozone near the ground, which can potentially lead to recurring stresses on health owing to excessive ozone …