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RSSNew Horizon Europe call offers €98 million in funding for projects focused on rethinking urban spaces, zero-pollution cities, and more. This call is a key opportunity for innovative solutions under the EU Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities.
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- Policy and research
The City of Parma pledges its support for the European Declaration on Cycling at the CIVITAS Forum 2024, sharing their strategic measures to enhance cycling and promote safer, multimodal transport in the city.
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- Walking and cycling
Discover how urban vehicle access regulations (UVARs) can transform city mobility, reduce pollution, and improve safety for all road users. Enroll in EIT Urban Mobility Academy's free online course to learn practical strategies for implementing effective UVAR schemes.
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- Mobility management
- Urban mobility planning
- Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
A 2023 study in Lyon examines the effects of allowing cyclists to cross red lights, focusing on safety and cyclist behaviour. The findings reveal key insights into the rule’s impact and its potential to promote cycling in urban areas.
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- Policy and research
Showcase your sustainable mobility initiatives and compete for the prestigious EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK and MOBILITYACTION Awards.
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- Intermodality
- Urban mobility planning
- Other
New pilot project in Madrid aims to use underground trains for sustainable logistics, cutting congestion with eco-friendly last-mile solutions.
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- Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
- Collective passenger transport
- Intermodality
- Traffic and demand management
- Urban freight/city logistics
- Urban mobility planning
During European Mobility Week 2024, Benidorm introduced two major initiatives—launching a low emission zone and upgrading the park-and-ride facility—to combat air pollution and promote sustainable urban mobility.
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- Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
Amsterdam is implementing a 30 km/h speed limit on most roads, using innovative designs to encourage compliance. By removing road markings and replacing them with bold '30' symbols, the city aims to make drivers more aware and reduce speeding.
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- Traffic and demand management
Spain's government unveils a EUR 40 million initiative to supercharge urban cycling, focusing on e-bikes and bike-sharing systems, as part of a broader push for sustainable transportation. This initiative supports sustainable mobility, reduces emissions, and boosts the cycling industry.
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- Shared mobility
- Walking and cycling
The town of Königstein is embarking on an integrated mobility plan, supported by EUR 196 000 in funding from the Hessian Ministry of Economics, to enhance sustainable transport systems and improve the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
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- Urban mobility planning