climate adaptation

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.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

EW-I-1+2: Weather-related disruptions to and unavailabilty of power supply

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

Cluster Energy industry

The picture shows numerous high-voltage pylons and power lines against a cloudy, yellowish sky. A few modern wind turbines are visible in the background.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

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

The picture shows a village consisting of single- and multi-family houses in a valley. The river flowing through the village has burst its banks and its brown water has inundated the low-lying parts of the village. The usual river course can be recognised by means of tree lines. In addition, you can see a destroyed bridge which used to cross the river.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

BAU-R-2: Green roofs in cities

The picture shows the metal facade of a modern commercial building almost completely covered with a climbing plant.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

BAU-R-1: Recreation areas

The picture shows an aerial photograph of the ‘Straße des 17. Juni’, a street commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall (the anniversary of German unification takes place annually on 17th June). To the right and left of this street, you can see the canopy of trees in the Große Tiergarten park. The city’s silhouette is visible in the picture’s horizon, including the Reichstags building, tv tower, cathedral and the Brandenburg Gate.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance

The picture shows a badly damaged single-family house. The exterior wall has been breached in several places, some windows are missing, and the exterior rendering is pitted to well above the ground floor. Mud and debris have accumulated all round the house.

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

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

2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change

last update on 28.11.2023

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