Federal Climate Adaptation Act (KAnG). País/Territorio Alemania Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2023 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoBundes-Klimaanpassungsgesetz (KAnG). Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Cambio climático Conservación del ecosistema Cumplimiento/aplicación EIA Planificación ambiental Inundación Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos Escasez de agua/sequía Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes This Law comes into force on 1 July 2024. Resumen The Law aims is to protect life, health, society, economy, infrastructure, nature, and ecosystems by avoiding or largely reducing the negative impacts of climate change, particularly the impending damages. It seeks to enhance the resilience of ecological systems and society to ongoing climate changes to preserve equitable living conditions and contribute to national and international efforts in climate adaptation. Additionally, it aims to prevent the increase of social inequalities due to the adverse effects of climate change. Public authorities are required to consider climate adaptation objectives, particularly concerning floods, droughts, and soil erosion. The Law consists of 14 Articles divided into 5 Parts and discuss about the climate adaptation by the federal government; required considerations; and climate adaptation by the states . Texto completo Alemán Página web www.gesetze-im-internet.de