General information

• AKZENTE- Transport for Growth
  The focus of this publication is on the question of how sustainability and good governance can be made an integral element of transport systems. (23 pages)
  gtz-de-Akzente-4-2006.pdf, 1.79 MB (German)
• BMZ – Topics Transport and Mobility
  Comprehensive overview on challenges, approaches and success stories of Germany’s development assistance in the transport sector. It outlines key principles of sustainable development in the transport sector based on a broad range of experiences. (168 pages)
  www.bmz.de/.../materialie124.pdf, 0 MB
• Why Transport Matters
  The focus of this publication is to examine the various channels through which improvements in transport infrastructure impact economic and social life in developing countries. (18 pages)
  en-why-tranport-matters2005.pdf, 1.28 MB (English)

Sustainable Urban Transport

• Sustainable Urban Transport
  The promotion of the concept of sustainable transport amongst policy makers in developing cities is key to achieve an improvement of transport conditions and its effects: pollution (noise and air), safety, health, economic growth and life quality.
  www.sutp.org, 0 MB
• Sustainable Transport: Sourcebook for Policy-makers in Developing Cities
  The Sourcebook on Sustainable Urban Transport addresses the key areas of a sustainable transport policy framework for developing cities. The Sourcebook consists of more than 25 modules. It is intended for policy-makers in developing cities, and their advisors. This target audience is reflected in the content, which provides policy tools appropriate for application in a range of developing cities.
  www.sutp.org/index.php?lang=en, 0 MB
• Sustainable Urban Transport Project (SUTP)
  SUTP aims to help developing cities to achieve their sustainable transport goals, through the dissemination of information about international experience and work with particular cities.
  www.sutp.org, 0 MB
• Training Material
  The training material has to be seen as integral part of GTZ’s publications on sustainable urban transport (see Sustainable Transport: A Sourcebook for Policy-makers in Developing Cities). The courses are targeted towrads governement officials and consultants responsible for planning and developing sustainable transport solutions in our cities.(registration required)
  www.sutp.org Training Material, 0 MB
• Urban Transport Photo DVD
  The photo CD developed by GTZ as a supplement for the GTZ Photo Survey has been updated with more than 6000 new photos. The CD contains photos from various regions around the world taken by experts in the field, depicting urban transport scenarios in each region. (hardcopy available on request)

Road Maintenance

• Road Maintenance
  The conditions of its roads are a country’s “calling card.” Roads are the backbone of all economic life. Good maintenance shows that a state actively promotes the nation’s economy and makes efforts towards good governance. Germany’s approach "Funding and management of road maintenance" enables states to organize and financially manage lasting maintenance of roads.
  www.gtz.de/roads, 0 MB
• CD ROM “Reform of Financing and Management of Roads”
  This CD provides an overview of the reform of financing and management of roads in developing countries, with special emphasis on the contributions of the German Development Corporation (GTZ).( Hardcopy available on request)
• CD ROM User Financed Infrastructure in the Transport Sector
  Documentation on international workshop “User Financed Infrastructure in the Transport Sector” with extensive reader. (Hardcopy available on request)

International Fuel Prices

• International Fuel Prices
  “International Fuel Prices” is a long-time effort of GTZ (German Technical Cooperation) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to provide decision-makers with data on fuel prices on a global scale.
  www.gtz.de/fuelprices, 0 MB
• International Fuel Prices 2007
  "International Fuel Prices 2007" with information on diesel and gasoline prices in more than 170 countries. In the context of continuosly high fuel prices and growing concerns over energy security, this edition focuses on aspects of enhancing energy efficiency in the transport sector and the cost of promoting biofuels. (108 pages)
  en-international-fuelprices-final2007.pdf, 5.73 MB (English)
• GTZ Newsletter International Fuel Prices “Opinions News Facts"
  www.gtz.de/fuelprices, 0 MB

Clean Air in Cities

• Clean Air in Cities
  Mitigating air pollution is an extremely important contribution to improving urban quality of life. Germany can look back on more than 15 years of experience in the realm of Air Quality Management (AQM). Our advisory services focus primarily on decision-makers in authorities, institutions and organisations on a local, regional and national level.
  www.gtz.de/cleanair, 0 MB
• AKZENTE - Clean Air in Cities
  First-hand experiences: Selected Air Quality Management projects and best practices. Air Quality Management is the central topic in one of the renowned GTZ publications "akzente". Various short articles commenting on relevant projects in Malaysia, Mexico, Chile and Syria as well as insights into the realm of technical co-operation illustrate both the diversity and effectiveness of our AQM approach
• My Clean Air Malaysia
  Lessons learnt, background information on our poster session “Clean Air for Malaysian Cities” and many more information based on the GTZ project “Clean Air in Malaysian Cities”.
  www.mycleanair.com.my/, 0 MB

Road Safety

• Road Safety
  On the basis of experience in Germany, Germany supports cross-border cooperation among various stakeholders in road safety projects and initiatives. The advisory services it delivers aim to implement road safety measures in partner countries, to place experts and to help shape national strategy development processes.
  www.gtz.de/roadsafety, 0 MB
• The Road Safety Cent
  The question “how to finance road safety interventions” is covered in this publication based on international experiences. (26 pages)
  en-Road-Safety-Cent-2006.pdf, 1.76 MB (English)
• Traffic Safety - The German Experience after the Reunification
  The German experience gives a striking example of how the trend of rising accident numbers due to increasing motorisation levels (which can be witnessed in many developing countries today) can cost-effectively be reversed in a short time. The key to success lies in the cooperation of different actors. (7 pages)
  en-traffic-safety-reunification-2006.pdf, 0.28 MB (English)