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  • Linking Urban Mobility and Urban Space to Achieve Climate Neutrality: Urban mobility days dives in!

    Mobility and urban space are intricately connected, and reaching climate neutrality means bringing the two together more comprehensively than ever before. Can we achieve this? Urban Mobility Days finds out!
  • Initiatives across Europe for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023

    Around 3,000 towns and cities from approximately 50 countries around the world have been celebrating EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK this week, between 16 - 22 September. During this period thousands of activities have been held promoting walking, cycling, public transport and eco-friendly transport options.
  • The future of skills in Urban Mobility: Livia Spera on ensuring a Just Transition

    Ahead of Urban Mobility Days, Eltis spoke with Livia Spera, Secretary General of the European Transport Workers' Federation, about the skills transport needs in the future, and the importance of a Just Transition for the sector’s workforce.
  • Improving safety: EU Road Safety Exchange and Road Safety Awards

    The second phase of the EU Road Safety Exchange Project and the EU's annual Road Safety Awards both aim to increase awareness of safe mobility solutions in order to help reduce accident casualties in the EU, which remain high.

  • Delivering Sustainability on Time: Urban Mobility Days explores urban logistics

    Ahead of the upcoming Urban Mobility Days, Eltis spoke to one panellist, Hélène De Solère, Logistics Project Manager at CEREMA, about the challenges ahead and opportunities going forward.

  • The EU Urban Mobility Observatory newsletter - September 2023

    In this edition, we delve into urban mobility with excellent articles including, the future of skills in urban mobility, delivering sustainability on time, and making sustainable mobility work for everyone.

  • Malta embarking on EUR 20 million electric bus venture

    04 Oct 2023
    Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
    Malta Public Transport is embarking on a €20 million initiative to electrify the nation's public transportation network.
  • Linking Urban Mobility and Urban Space to Achieve Climate Neutrality: Urban mobility days dives in!

    03 Oct 2023
    Collective passenger transport
    Mobility and urban space are intricately connected, and reaching climate neutrality means bringing the two together more comprehensively than...
  • The superblock concept is being tested in Lisbon

    26 Sep 2023
    Traffic and demand management
    The central neighbourhood of the Portuguese capital experimented in September 2023 with a week-long test of Barcelona's superblock concept. The test is now being evaluated.
  • Warsaw gives out free health checks for bicycles as part of European Mobility Week

    25 Sep 2023
    Walking and cycling
    As part of European Mobility Week, which was held between 16 and 22 September, the Polish capital provided free bicycle health checks, to encourage residents to get back on their...
  • Urban mobility in Kharkiv during the war

    22 Sep 2023
    Other

    Before the full-scale invasion, urban mobility meant one thing for Kharkiv and any other City in the world: an environmentally friendly and developed transport infrastructure, the ability to get from one point of the City to another quickly and efficiently. Starting from...

  • Seville's cycling revolution: Urban Mobility Days explores!

    22 Sep 2023
    Walking and cycling
    Ahead of the European Commission’s flagship urban mobility conference, Eltis spoke to one panellist, Manuel Calvo Salazar, an independent consultant on eco-urbanism, sustainable mobility and transport and public...
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  • PIARC World Road Congress 2023

    02 Oct 2023 to 06 Oct 2023 , Europe-wide
    The XXVIIth edition of the PIARC World Road Congress, held every four...
  • Urban Mobility Days 2023

    04 Oct 2023 to 06 Oct 2023 , Europe-wide
    Urban Mobility Days conference, from 4 to 6 October 2023 in Seville, Spain...
  • Busworld Europe 2023

    07 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2023 Brussels, Belgium
    Busworld Europe is one of the largest and most renowned bus and coach...
  • European Week of Regions and Cities

    09 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2023 Brussels, Belgium
    This year the #EURegionsWeek will welcome an increased number of...
  • Scientific seminar on Accessibility and Connectivity of the 15-minute-city

    11 Oct 2023 Antwerp, Belgium
    The Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) invites contributors from...
  • Excellence in Road safety Awards 2023

    19 Oct 2023 , Europe-wide
    Registration to attend the annual Excellence in Road Safety Awards 2023 is...
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  • JRC publishes report on 'Post-pandemic trends in urban mobility'

    The JRC has published a report on 'Post-pandemic trends in urban mobility'. It found that while changes in lifestyles decreased total urban transport activity, the gradual return to pre-pandemic levels suggests that traffic and congestion levels could soon exceed their 2019 levels.
  • Analysis of COVID related mobility restrictions on the spread of disease in different countries

    A study of the University of Eastern Finland has analysed restrictions on people’s mobility with how COVID-19 was spreading. It has revealed effects into 3 different country clusters.
  • COVID-19 Impacts on Cycling in Europe and North America

    The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the way we accessed society. Research by Virginia Tech provides detailed analysis of how pro-cycling measures were introduced during and after the pandemic and some visions for the future.
  • Call for tender: Sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism

    A call for tender has been published for procedure SMARTA 3 on sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism. The deadline is 14 June 2022.
  • 7th Annual Future of Transport Conference 2022

    Over the past two years, the European transport sector has been impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Passenger and freight transport has been severely disrupted; supply chains moved to breaking point, while the demand and necessity for the sector to re-orientate towards more digital, efficient, and sustainable practices continues to increase....

  • European Parliament Flash Barometer: Women in times of COVID-19

    Marking International Women’s Day 2022, the European Parliament Director General for Communication commissioned a Flash Eurobarometer sample survey by Ipsos European Public Affairs of women >15 years of age in each of the 27 Member States to gather women's opinions on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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