Experience Record   

Projects
2011European Parliament: Reducing railway noise pollution
2010 -2011EU Project: WEATHER EXTREMES: Assessment of Impacts on Transport Systems and Hazards for European Regions
2009World Bank: Freight Transport For Development Toolkit, Rural Transport.
2008 - 2009EU Project ASSET: Assessing Sensitiveness to Transport
2008KfW: Aid Efficiency in the Infrastructure Sector (Paris Declaration)
2007KfW: Rural Roads and Markets in Western and Central Province, Pre-Evaluation Kenya
2007EU Project REFIT: Refinement and Test of Sustainability and Tools with Regard to European Transport Policies
2007EU Project GRACE: Generalisation of Research on Accounts and Cost Estimation
2006 - 2007GTZ: National Transport Strategy Saudi Arabia
2006EU Project COMPETE: Analysis of the contribution of transport policies to the competitiveness of the EU economy and comparison with the United States
2006Umweltbundesamt: Application of Methods for the Internalisation of External Costs
2005World Bank: Evaluation of the Rural Travel and Transport Program (component of SSATP)
2005African Development Bank: Pre-appraisal mission of the Rural Access and Mobility Project, Nigeria.
2005InWEnt: Sustainable Logistic Concepts in Commercial Transport III, SADC
2004Public Planning and Policy Studies Inc. (Tokyo, Japan): Financing and Cost Sharing of Local Roads in Germany
2003 - 2004GTZ-Project Design: Road Transport Advisor to the Minister (Namibia)
2003Public Planning and Policy Studies Inc. (Tokyo, Japan): Comparative investigation in road structural design (Germany)
2002German Railways (DB AG): Integrated planning of trains and buses
2002GTZ International Services: Niger Delta Master Plan (Nigeria)
2002KfW: Rural Markets and Roads, Pre-appraisal Mission (Bangladesh)
2001 - 2002German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF): Flexible Service Provision for Public Transport (AMABILE)
2001GTZ: Financing Urban Roads (Workshop in Namibia)
2001EU: Marginal Costs of Transport in Europe
1999 - 2001Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR): Integration of regional planning targets into federal transport planning (BVWP)
1999German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF): Contribution of Nord-Thüringen for the InnoRegio-Competition.
1999World Bank: Rural Travel and Transport Program RTTP (Ministère des Travaux Publics, Madagascar)
1999UIC: External Effects of Transport in Europe (Update)
1997IFRTD: Design of transport research projects: Kenya and India
1996Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg: Handbook on Transport in Baden-Württemberg
1995UIC: External Effects of Transport in Europe
1995FIAT: Comparative Transport Study in eight G7-Cities, Hamburg
1994Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg: Regional Traffic Management for Stuttgart STORM
1993 - 1994EU/SADC: Regional Transport and Communications Integration Study for Southern Africa
1993 - 1994Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg: General Transport Plan
1993Federal Ministry for Spatial Planning: Transport Action Programme for the Spatial Planning Framework
1992 - 1993Ministry of Transport Sachsen: General Transport Plan, Sachsen
1991 - 1992Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg: Integrated Urban Transport Project, Stuttgart
1990 - 1992Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg: Transport in Europe, compilation of a workshop reader

Teaching
Since 2010UNITAR: Course on Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries, online learning module on sustainable urban transport.
since 2005Karlsruhe Institute of Technology: Lectures and Seminars on Organisation und Management of Development Projects
1992-1996University Karlsruhe: Seminars on Economy of Developing Countries conducted at the Economics Department
1992-1996Verwaltungsakademie Karlsruhe: Lectures on ‘Economic problems of developing countries’
 
Management  Skills
Since 2002 Project Cycle Management Project design, cost assessment, tendering
Project appraisal, monitoring, report writing
Since 1996 Knowledge Management Organisation of international workshops and seminars
Editing of reports, newsletters, web pages (mostly in English)
Data bases, knowledge dissemination
1996 - 1998 Networking Initiation of an international network on rural transport in Developing Countries
Initiation and support of Non-Government Organisation (NGOs) in Developing Countries
Fund-raising for various activities of NGOs

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