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KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

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

… targets for EU Member States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the periods 2013-2020 and 2021-2030. These targets cover emissions from most sectors not covered …

Press release 21/2017 from 31.05.2017 | Last changed: 03.07.2017

Fresh perspectives! Art – Culture – Science – in dialogue with sustainable development policy

two Pictures: Coast of Vilm and small land with houses

… living and digital sculptures. Studied at Berlin University of the Arts in 2007-2013, studied medicine in Budapest and Berlin in 2003-2006. …

Press release 5/2015 from 09.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Air quality 2014: Nitrogen dioxide now ranks as pollutant Nr. 1

different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

Press release 38/2022 from 16.09.2022 | Last changed: 21.09.2022

Blauer Kompass award for outstanding projects in climate change adaptation and risk prevention

… Environment Agency. An online vote for the best twenty projects was held in May. In June, an eight-member jury of high-ranking representatives of the municipal umbrella …

Newsletter from 11.12.2020 | Last changed: 11.12.2020

Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2020

… prevention programme The German Federal Waste Prevention Programme was adopted in 2013. The programme aimed to reduce the amount of waste. The programme has been … The first Baltic Sea Action Plan celebrates its 13th anniversary From July 2020 to June 2022 Germany holds the Presidency of the Helsinki Commission for the Protection …

News from 21.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

Pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection

A field with a crop protection device that spreads fertilizer

… shows that manufacturing companies are making use of this option: while in 2011 to 2013, 46 percent of all German authorisations were evaluated in Germany, in …

KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

IG-R-2: Exposure of Germany’s foreign trade to global climate change

The picture shows a large container port beneath a low sun. Visible in the foreground are a laden container ship and a few loading cranes. In the background there is another container ship docked at the port.

Newsletter from 10.06.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2021

… this would bring to foster innovation towards sustainability. CAP-Reform 2013: Limited environmental impact, high costs In 2013, the Common Agricultural Policy was reformed with the aim of reducing negative … Policy II". Land use data sets were used to in order to analyse how the 2013 reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has affected the environment. …

Newsletter from 26.04.2018 | Last changed: 26.04.2018