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

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Climate | Energy

BO-R-2: Permanent grassland terrain

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Climate | Energy

FW-I-8: Forest fire hazards and forest fires

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Climate | Energy

BAU-R-3: Investments in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes

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Climate | Energy

BAU-R-4: Density of extended natural hazard insurance for buildings

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Climate | Energy

HUE-1: Manageability of climate change impacts

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Climate | Energy

HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

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Climate | Energy

FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study

The picture shows two men in waterproof working clothes standing in a small boat on Lake Constance. One of them is holding a fishing net. He seems to be pulling it out of the water. In the background, the lakeshore and a settlement are visible.

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