Mobility
European cities increasingly face problems caused by transport and traffic. At the same time, the global climate change crisis brings the transition to clean mobility options necessary. Therefore, the question of how to enhance mobility while at the same time reducing congestion, accidents and pollution is a common challenge to all major cities in Europe.
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RiConnect
RiConnect
RiConnect Action Planning Network aims to rethink, transform and integrate mobility infrastructure. The goal is to reconnecting people,...
Space4People
Space4People
Space4People improves quantity and quality of attractive public spaces in urban areas. For this, it tackles the main public space use being...
Thriving Streets
Thriving Streets
Mobility is at the crossroads of various urban policy: Thriving Streets is connecting mobility with economic prosperity, accessibility, inclusion,...
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A new urban freight plan
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