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For further information please contact:
Manfred Breithaupt
Tel: +49 61 96 79-1357
Fax: +49 61 96 79-801357
Email: transport@gtz.de

Transport

Transport is an important driving force for development. Communication, economic development and the dispersion of new ideas heavily rely on transport, and often only made possible by their existence. An effective and efficient transport system, together with a working energy infrastructure forms the basis of every modern economic system.

Male and female workers constructing a road in Khulna region, Bangladesch

Today more than ever, access to an effective transport systems is an essential prerequisite to overcome poverty, support the integration into world trade and improve living conditions in many countries

Motorway with eight lanes in Bangkok, Thailand

This entails surmounting a multitude of challenges and obstacles, such as preventing imminent transport gridlock, increasing pollution and climatic change, among others. The enhanced demand for mobility in some instances may thwart sustainable development, especially when focusing unilaterally on motorised and individual transport.

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Contact person

For further information please contact:
Manfred Breithaupt
Tel: +49 61 96 79-1357
Fax: +49 61 96 79-801357
Email: transport@gtz.de
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