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adaptation to climate change

Climate | Energy

BAU-I-1 + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect

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Climate | Energy

Cluster Soil

The picture shows a person kneeling on a ploughed field. Scrutinising the dark-brown soil with their eyes, the individual lets it trickle from one hand to the other.

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Climate | Energy

WW-I-9: Spring algal bloom in lakes

The picture shows an aerial view of a lake. Its surface is coloured a luminous green in places, owing to spring algal bloom. There are agricultural fields visible in the lake’s vicinity.

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Climate | Energy

WW-I-8: Water temperature in lakes

The picture shows a mountain lake in glaring sunlight. A mountain chain is visible in the background.

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Climate | Energy

FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources

The picture shows a seed plantation in flower, as well as high trees. In the grassland between the trees, tyre tracks are visible.

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Climate | Energy

Cluster Building Sector

The picture shows an artificial watercourse which runs past a block of flats in a newly developed housing estate. There is a road crossing the watercourse. The watercourse is edged with a narrow strip of vegetation consisting of grass, young trees and flower beds. Benches offer seating.

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Climate | Energy

FW-R-3: Humus reserves in forest soils

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Climate | Energy

FW-R-4 + 5: Utilisation of raw timber and timber construction quota

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