Vera Kretschmer

Vera Kretschmer is a researcher at the Institute of Transport Studies within the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). Her work focuses on equity and poverty in transportation systems, particularly in urban contexts.

• Location: Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien
• Email: vera.kretschmer@boku.ac.at

Her research interests center on transport poverty, mobility equity, and urban commuting challenges. She investigates vulnerable groups' access to transportation and coping strategies under projects like EMORA, WisBe, and Vienna's transport poverty initiatives.

Recent trends in her work include policy analysis for EU Social Climate Funds and sustainability frameworks in transportation. A 2024 publication in BOKU-Das Magazin der Universität des Lebens highlights her findings on commuting-related mobility poverty in Vienna.