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European towns to go on foot
Many European cities are creating car-unfriendly environments, for instance by increasing the costs for driving. Another way to tilt the drivers towards more environmental-friendly transport means is that of hampering them to park. In fact, while there is always room for new shopping malls and apartment buildings in cities like Vienna, Barcelona and London,... »
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 –... »
Sweden and Norway’s green highway
Finland plan to build the first green highway was strongly advertised and made public last month. We also gave notice of it through the SWOMM website. In a recent post, Bengt Magnusson, Editor-in-chief and Europe correspondent for the ERA magazine, in the Euractiv blog, introduced a green highway project implemented by Sweden... »
Fuelling Public Transport – Do buses bring more customers? 9- 11th June 2010 Lyon France
The International Association of Public Transport is organizing a conference to be held on the 9-11th of June in Lyon, focusing on how green buses are pushing people to the public transport. Though buses have been traditionally suffering of a bad reputation, some progresses arose in the last two decades. During the conference best practices... »