KomPass: project on Climate | Energy
ALARM - Assessing large scale Risks for biodiversity with tested Methods
KomPass: project on Climate | Energy
Adaptation and Climate (Project Area C, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BIK-F)
Water
Germany’s HELCOM Chairmanship 2020 – 2022
On 1 July 2020, Germany took over the chairmanship of the Helsinki Commission for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea for two years. Selected pressures, the protection of species / habitats and climate change are among Germany's priority topics. The focus is on the revision of the Baltic Sea Action Plan, which will be adopted by a ministerial conference in October 2021. read more
Agriculture
Ecological impact of farming
Germany’s farming sector uses the largest amount of land, but is at the same a lynchpin of our economy – one that provides a reliable food supply and produces sustainable raw materials. The farming sector also plays a key role when it comes to preservation and development of the man-made environment. But increasingly intensive farming brings with it a host of eco-unfriendly effects. read more