Bielefeld
The City of Bielefeld is economic and population centre of the Eastern Westphalian area.
Bielefeld faces a considerable population growth for the next years which will give considerable pressure to its urban mobility scheme. Bielefeld hast strong approaches to public transport, cycling and participation but faces great challenges with respect to integrated sustainable urban planning and the implementation measures.
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