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  • Newsletter from 13.12.2017 | Last changed: 20.12.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2017

    … a chance to bridge the gap, however: by using less power from coal-fired plants more quickly. A new UBA position paper shows how. A new topic in this newsletter: … has a considerable impact on the environment. A new publication provides detailed information on this land use. read more (in German) Protecting the climate and …

  • Press release 24/08 from 07.04.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Summer, sun, climate change

    … sun, climate change How can we protect ourselves from summertime heat? Advice and information in a new UBA background paper ‘Protecting health from climate change’ is … long hot season in August 2003 in many parts of western Europe resulted in more than 40,000 deaths than otherwise usual, with some 7,000 cases in Germany.  …

  • Press release 34/2019 from 25.09.2019 | Last changed: 30.09.2019

    Protect oceans and polar regions, secure coastal areas for the long term

    Nahaufnahme einer großen Welle, die kurz davor ist in die Brandung zu stürzen

    … oceans and polar regions, secure coastal areas for the long term UBA and AWI demand more climate action and protection of the oceans and the mitigation of risks for … capacities and resilience of ecosystems to the effects of climate change. Further information: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC presented its …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Agriculture

    Field with farming tailer - a single spike in the foreground

    … potatoes are relatively sensitive to heat. Cereals, especially barley, are somewhat more tolerant, but also show yield depression with increasing heat. Crops of … phase shifts | Infestation with harmful organisms - case study Further information Adaptation: Field of Action Agriculture Associated content Links Climate …

  • Appointment from 18.07.2014

    3rd Global Soil Week

    … Sunday, April 19th, 2015 - 00:00 until Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 - 00:00 more Informations   2015 is the International Year of Soils Tags soil protection … …

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    Figure 3: Precipitation anomaly Germany winter

    Figure 3: Percentual deviation of winter precipitation (December, January, February) from the multi-annual mean of winter precipitation totals 1961–1990

    … the positive deviations are in blue above the zero line. The yellow bars show a more frequent and more extended tendency on the left-hand side of the chart, whereas from …

  • DzU article from 26.11.2024 | Last changed: 27.11.2024

    Indicator: Environmental costs of energy and road transport

    A graph shows the development of environmental costs energy generation and road transport between 2017 and 2022. They were 300.3 billion euros in 2017 and 301.1 billion in 2022.

    … costs determined using the GIVE model are slightly higher than in the FUND model. More detailed information: 'Gesellschaftliche Kosten von Umweltbelastungen' (in German only) . … costs determined using the GIVE model are slightly higher than in the FUND model. More detailed information: 'Gesellschaftliche Kosten von Umweltbelastungen' (in …

  • 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

    … and expressed in a standardised form with the WHO recommendation 2021. More detailed information: 'Luftbelastung in Ballungsräumen' (in German only) . Related contents … and expressed in a standardised form with the WHO recommendation 2021. More detailed information: 'Luftbelastung in Ballungsräumen' (in German only) . … …

  • DzU article from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Indicator: Bathing water quality

    A graph shows good and sufficient bathing water quality levels for coastal and inland waters (1992 to 2024). Bathing water quality increased significantly, especially in the 1990s. The target value of 100 % bathing waters with at least sufficient quality was almost reached in 2015 and has been constantly at a high level since then.

    … on the state of bathing water quality published by the European Environment Agency. More detailed information: 'Qualität von Badegewässern' (in German only). Related contents … on the state of bathing water quality published by the European Environment Agency. More detailed information: 'Qualität von Badegewässern' (in German only). … …