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  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … tree locations as well as by greening roofs and facades and removing roofing that blocks UV radiation. Further information Climate Impacts: Field of Action Human … tree locations as well as by greening roofs and facades and removing roofing that blocks UV radiation. … Adaptation: Field of Action Human Health …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … level (HSW) and when the relevant section of the river Rhine is completely blocked to shipping (cf. Indicator VE-I-1 ). In respect of Upper Rhine stretches, shipping was blocked on a total of 18 days in 2021 – the highest value since 1999. As far as …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider tourism areas

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast with dunes and hooded beach chairs (‘strandkorbs’). The strandkorbs facing the viewer have been locked up for the winter. The sea is visible on the horizon. A few individuals and small groups of people are visible at the waterline; apart from them, the beach is deserted. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … and comfortable for both the population and employees, provides one of the building blocks for the sustainable development of tourism destinations. It can help to avoid … and comfortable for both the population and employees, provides one of the building blocks for the sustainable development of tourism destinations. It can help to avoid …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-5: Impacts on roads due to weather conditions and weather patterns

    The picture shows the upper part of the tail end of a vehicle belonging to the highway maintenance service. The vehicle is orange and its rear doors are marked with the word ’Streckenwartung’ (track maintenance) and reflective red-and-white striped stickers. There are warning lights fitted to the vehicle.

    … toppled trees and windthrows; on some occasions accumulations of hailstones blocked roads and left a lot of dirt and damage behind on roadsides, so that roads … toppled trees and windthrows; on some occasions accumulations of hailstones blocked roads and left a lot of dirt and damage behind on roadsides, so that roads …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-6: Weather-related disruptions to the railway infrastructure

    The picture shows a single-lane railway track covered by the crown of a toppled tree. A woodland is visible to the left and right of the railway track.

    … recorded in the pre-crisis year 2019, make railway transport an important building block of Germany’s transport system. On one hand, the railway entities are … recorded in the pre-crisis year 2019, make railway transport an important building block of Germany’s transport system. On one hand, the railway entities are …

  • News from 27.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Shaping digitalisation in transport sustainably

    A woman rents a scooter via an app

    … of transport – Regulatory framework for sustainable development" . Five building blocks are proposed for how digital services and solutions can strengthen public …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … strategies with a common goal – a sustainable food system. These important building blocks for transformation were the focus of a research project commissioned by the …

  • Press release 45/08 from 11.06.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Pre-registration for REACH begins

    … businesses to comply with REACH regulations. UBA is addressing particular stumbling blocks in a longstanding research project, REACH in der Praxis . Together with the …

  • Press release 47/2012 from 29.11.2012 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mineral oil residue in advent calendars can be avoided

    … and in packaging made of recycled paper that is used in transport. An effective block in the packaging of high-risk foods is necessary to protect consumers. These …

  • Press release 33/2015 from 25.09.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Efficient space and water heaters

    a cat is sleeping on a radiator

    … for a few exceptions, the condensing boilers only will be admissible. Heat pumps, block heating stations, and hot water heaters must meet minimum energy efficiency …