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  • Cover from 26.11.2025

    Adaptation to climate change

    Sandsäcke wurden vor einer Haustür aufgestapelt, um das Haus vor Hochwasser zu schützen

    … 2015, a progress report concerning the implementation of strategy was published. In addition, several federal states have already delivered adaptation strategies. The … 2015, a progress report concerning the implementation of strategy was published. In addition, several federal states have already delivered adaptation strategies. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … warnings only indicate part of the threat to settlements: The DWD uses the additional warning criterion of persistent rainfall for extended and prodigious … of water then leads to the distribution of mud and detritus which may be polluted additionally by a mixture of mineral oil, chemicals and faeces. Above and below the …

  • Press release 35/2011 from 29.06.2011 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Less income, more noise and exhaust fumes - the socio-economically disadvantaged often exposed to more strain

    … Flasbarth,  upon publication of the current edition of UMID: Umwelt und Mensch Informationsdienstes, a special issue that focuses on the topic of environmental … to the topic. The first edition was published in August 2008 (Edition 2/2008). Information about UMID: UMID is published in 3-4 issues annually and provides free information about the environment, health, and consumer protection. It is …

  • News from 29.11.2021 | Last changed: 30.11.2021

    Towards a sustainable chemical intensity

    So far, economic development causes chemical intensification, still too often disproportionate high

    … per-capita use of chemicals will more than double in the years from 1990 to 2030, additionally to the growth of the world population. The progress of development in …

  • Press release 10/2018 from 12.04.2018 | Last changed: 12.07.2018

    UBA issues recommendations to fight micropollutants in water bodies

    Ein Reagenzkolben vor grüner Wiese, darin Wasser.

    … and requirements to be met for their authorisation are not sufficient. In addition,  reliable data on sales and application volumes must be collected, … stage could effectively reduce their input to waters. Calculations by UBA assume additional costs of an average 16 euros per person and year for the expansion of the …

  • Press release 28/2024 from 06.06.2024 | Last changed: 21.06.2024

    The German Environment Agency celebrates 50 years of environmental protection at its Dessau site

    Zu sehen ist das Hauptgeäude des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau. Im Anschtt befindet sich ein Teil der bunten Fassade sowie die Blickrichtiung zum gläsernen Haupteingang.

    … with a bicycle power generator or go on a genetic search with a leaf collection. In addition to guided tours of the climate-neutral UBA extension building, which opened … and the noise laboratory, there will also be a musical and culinary programme. In addition, damaged textiles can be repaired on site by hand and with a sewing machine …

  • KomPass: Article from 07.02.2022 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    Risks and potential for adaptation

    Historic city center with houses flooded

    … 3. Germany (still) has many options for adaptation. As climate change progresses, additional and, in some cases, more far-reaching adaptation is increasingly … 3. Germany (still) has many options for adaptation. As climate change progresses, additional and, in some cases, more far-reaching adaptation is increasingly …