Studies commissioned by ewz show that the effects of climate change can have a significant impact on our business. The studies analysed the risks and opportunities for ewz and suggested possible measures based on the results. One of the more important conclusions is that there is still a need for research and development in this area. >
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Impact of the greenhouse effect on our climate
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Impact on runoff water
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Change in runoff water for selected catchment areas towards the end of the century (Dorothea Hug Peter et al., 2021)
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Change in average annual runoff volumes in mountain areas in a climate change scenario with effective climate protection measures.
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Changes in average annual runoff volumes in mountain areas in a climate change scenario without climate protection measures.
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Impact on power production
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Impact on PV installations
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Impact on electricity transmission
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Effects on the heating and cooling supply
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