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The role of transport for urban liveability and economic growth
The proceedings from the SWOMM 2009 and the Urban Mobility Report have been launched on the occasion of the XIth Alpine Conference of the Alpine Convention, held on 8-9 March 2011 in Brdo, SLOVENIA. The two publications focus on urban mobility in sensitive natural areas, providing suggestions on innovative means and policies to lower the... »
Sustainable mobility among mountain municipalities, “Rosengartenbus” – 28 February 2011, h. 20:30, Vigo di Fassa (Italy)
Transdolomites is organizing a meeting to be held on 28 February 2011 at 20:30 p.m., in the Municipality building of Vigo di Fassa Rosengartenbus” – 28 February 2011, h. 20:30, Vigo di Fassa (Italy). The meeting focuses on the new initiative “Rosengartenbus”, aiming at developing a sustainable mobility network linking... »
“Klimamobility” – 22 – 24 September 2011, Bolzano (Italy)
A new event dedicated to sustainable mobility will open its doors on next 22 – 24 September 2011, in the Alpine city of Bolzano (Italy), while growing interest is spreading worldwide towards initiatives for a more eco-friendly transport economy. The “Klimamobility” eco-vehicles showroom will be organized at the Bolzano Fair –... »
SWOMM 2010 – Transport and Environment in Mountain Areas
SWOMM 2010 – Transport & Environment in Mountain Areas: Traffic Patterns, Ecosystems Services, Policies for Sustainable Development The SWOMM 2010 workshop was held on 14 December at FAO in Rome. The Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and Transport (SWOMM) is an initiative promoted by the Italian Ministry for the Environment since 2005. This year the Mountain... »
Workshop on Safe and Healthy Walking and Cycling In Urban Areas 30 September – 1 October 2010 Batumi, Georgia
A workshop on safe and healthy walking and cycling in urban areas will be held on 30 September – 1 October 2010 in Batumi, Georgia, organized under the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP) Staffete in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources,... »
European Mobility Week – 16 – 22 September 2010
As every year since 2002, in the week going from 16 to 22 of September, cities and towns of all Europe celebrate the European Mobility Week, the world’s largest event concerning sustainable mobility. The overall aim of this campaign – supported by the European Commission, DG Environment – is to raise public and... »
ICSS 2010 – International Conference on Sustainability Science
Everybody who is involved in sustainability might be awaer of it. On 23-24-25 June 2010 the Interuniversity Research Centre on Sustainable Development (CIRPS) of the Sapienza University of Rome will host the ICSS 2010 Conference. The international financial instability, climate change, geo-politic relations are getting worse, highlight the unsustainability of the predominant development model, and... »
SWOMM goes on I-Pad in NYC
In the day when the Apple I-Pad has been spread throughout Europe, SWOMM is proud to announce that the device has proved to work very well also with our website www.swomm.info. What it is also to be noticed is that I-Pad would seem a new way to interpret mobility of information and services: a basic... »
“Sustainable Mobility in Mountain Areas” – SWOMM Side Event at the CSD18
UN Headquarters, New York EcoSoc Conference Room 12 May 2010 from 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm. The 18th Commission of Sustainable Development of United Nations will host the SWOMM Side Event, “Sustainable Mobility in Mountain Areas”. The event, to be held on 12th of May 2010 from 1.15 pm to 2.45 pm, is being organized by... »