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Published: July 2014Low Emission Zones (LEZs) have clear benefits in reducing air pollution in urban areas, and are being successfully implemented in cities across Europe. However, the practicalities of implementing...
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Published: May 2014The EPTA Project Position Paper is designed to assist rural areas and small to medium-sized cities who want to develop Public Transport Authorities (PTAs), with the goal of increasing the...
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Published: May 2014This publication offers suggestions for promoting the use of walking, cycling and public transport, based on what has already been accomplished in European cities over the past decade. The...
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Published: April 2014Well-designed infrastructure can increase the attractiveness of cycling, as cyclists and would-be cyclists recognise that environments have been made safer and more pleasant to travel in....
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Published: April 2014ITS applications have contributed to improving road safety in recent years. However, these benefits have not been equally divided among different types of road users. Vulnerable road users (VRU...
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Published: January 2014Sustainable urban mobility planning is a departure from the standard method of transport planning. It is based on the principles of sustainable development, orientated to achieving objectives -...
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Published: May 2013The CIVITAS Initiative brings together cities that are introducing sustainable urban transport policy measures. The aim is to achieve a significant change in the modal split towards sustainable...
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Published: May 2013People with reduced mobility such as those with permanent or temporary disabilities, the elderly and parents with small children often depend on cars for their daily mobility due to the barriers...
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Published: April 2013The EU recognises that urban transport plays a fundamental role in meeting the objectives of economic competitiveness, social cohesion and sustainable growth. In accordance with the...
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Published: April 2013The Austrian Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology has published a handbook of measures that can be employed to increase bicycle use. Individual measures are assessed in terms...