Umweltbundesamt | For our environment

2023 Monitoring Report on the DAS

Climate | Energy

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.

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Climate | Energy

KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

The picture shows the pumping station Steinschleuse on the Eider river. A retaining wall with a bridge and a brick-built house are visible.

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Climate | Energy

KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection

In the foreground the picture shows a full loading shovel of a wheeled loader, which is being emptied on to a sandy beach. There are wooden posts and a pile of stones visible on another sandy beach in the background. The sky is covered in dark grey clouds.

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Climate | Energy

Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘transport' action field

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Climate | Energy

KM-I-5: Change of flow direction

The picture shows a river running through a flat landscape consisting of meadows and agricultural areas. The sea is visible in the background.

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Climate | Energy

KM-I-3: Height of storm surges

The picture shows a storm surge wave breaking over a coastal building. A metal mast is visible in the background.

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Climate | Energy

KM-I-4: Coastal morphology – case study

The picture shows a light-brown cliffscape near Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea coast. At the foot of the cliff, you can see the sea and the spray of a wave. In one coastal section, you can see loose material and rock fragments which have been shifted from the cliff top to the bottom of the cliff.

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Climate | Energy

Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘woodland and forestry’ act

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The Umweltbundesamt

For our environment

The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up our mission pretty well, we feel. In this video we give an insight into our work.

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