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InfoPolis
InfoPolis #143
May 2016 |


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European Road Safety Summer School 2016 – 22-26 August 2016, Mechelen, Belgium |
We invite you to the European Road Safety Summer School 2016 taking place in Mechelen, Belgium between the 22nd and the 26th of August. The European Road Safety Summer School 2016 is an initiative of the Flemish Foundation for Traffic Knowledge (VSV, a Polis member), the Transportation Research Institute (IMOB) of Hasselt University, Polis and the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC).
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CIVITAS Study tour on urban ITS in Helmond |
The study tour offers to experience innovations happening in the ‘silicon valley’ of Europe. Local innovators and policy makers will share their experience and practices. This tour is of particular relevance for professionals working in urban ITS and traffic management domain. Opportunity for reimbursement of travel and accommodation expenses for city representatives!
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European projects
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Embracing Active Travel for Health, SWITCH Final Conference |
The European Commission co-funded SWITCH project held its final event in Bremen, Germany, on April 14. Entitled "Embracing Active Travel for Health", it showcased how cities, mobility campaigners and health practitioners can design and implement a campaign to trigger travel behaviour change at life changing moments using health messages to motivate change. The event offered a unique opportunity to learn from five SWITCH cities' best practices.
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EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2016: Smart mobility. Strong economy |
Each EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK focuses on a particular topic related to sustainable mobility, the so-called focal theme. Local authorities are required to organise activities for their citizens based on this theme. They are also encouraged to launch and promote permanent measures that support the theme.
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SUMP Award & EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Award: videos of the finalists |
Each year, in the framework of the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK the three finalists of both the European SUMP Award and the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK are rewarded with a video highlighting their achievments in the field of mobility.
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NOVELOG Special Session ‘City Logistics in an era of change’ - 3rd Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility |
The University of Thessaly, Department of Civil Engineering, Traffic, Transportation and Logistics Laboratory – TTLog, is organising the 3rd Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility in Volos, Greece on 26 – 27 May 2016. In the context of the Conference, the NOVELOG Special Session ‘City Logistics in an era of change’ will take place (Thursday, May 26, 14:00-16:00), where the NOVELOG partners from Turin, Barcelona, Graz and Athens will present their local pilots.
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Win a CIVITAS AWARD for urban mobility excellence! |
The CIVITAS Awards are an opportunity to highlight the most ambitious, innovative and succesfull efforts in the field of sustainable urban mobility.
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News from the institutions
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TEN-T Issue Paper: Stakeholder Consultation |
The European Commissions invite all transport stakeholders to submit their comment and feedback on the draft issue papers prepared by the TEN-T Corridors coordinators
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Funding opportunities and partner search
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