About Mathias Merforth

Mathias Merforth is a transport economist and has been working for GIZ Transport & Mobility since 2013. Specifically, he is involved in the capacity building program “Sustainable Urban Transport Project (GIZ-SUTP)”, the German Partnership for Sustainable Mobility (GPSM) and the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI). In his work, he focuses on urban mobility planning, integrated transport systems and financing sustainable transport. He is the co-author and manager of various studies and publications of SUTP and GPSM, and supports dialogue formats for international cooperation in mobility & logistics.
Climate Adaptation

Cycling in the Heat: Overcoming Challenges and Promoting Sustainable Mobility

By |2023-11-08T14:53:13+01:00October 5th 2023|Sustainable Infrastructure|

Hot weather conditions can discourage urban dwellers from biking. Mathias Merforth introduces inspiring city approaches that promote cycling despite the obstacles faced. Join the ride!

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Yuriy bikes to work. How sustainable mobility in Ukraine contributes to climate protection

By |2023-12-19T14:23:20+01:00October 13th 2016|Resilient Cities and Climate, Sustainable Infrastructure|

If cities are to live up to their responsibility to protect the climate, they need to invest in sustainable mobility. How Ukrainian-German cooperation is already successfully tackling the challenge of supporting CO2-neutral traffic, you can read about here!

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