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Le vélo dans les villes européennes : mentalités, pratiques et politiques urbaines - Métropolitiques

Le vélo dans les villes européennes : mentalités, pratiques et politiques urbaines - Métropolitiques | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Contribuer au débat international sur une ville sûre, saine et attractive – tel est l'enjeu de Cycling Cities, une historiographie comparative qui
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September 26, 2017 11:07 AM
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Mobility Week 2017 marked across Western Balkan region

Mobility Week 2017 marked across Western Balkan region | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
The European Commission's traditional Mobility Week has been marked across the region with car-free days and other events.
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September 14, 2017 11:04 AM
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Le Grand Paris : des perspectives « Mobilités 2030 »

Le Grand Paris : des perspectives « Mobilités 2030 » | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Les déplacements sont au cœur des dynamiques du Grand Paris. Véritable levier pour l’attractivité et l’emploi du territoire, la mobilité constitue un axe structurant pour construire la métropole de demain. 
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September 7, 2017 9:57 AM
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Merkel doubles fund to help cities clean up urban transport | Public Finance

Merkel doubles fund to help cities clean up urban transport | Public Finance | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
German chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled a fund to help local governments clean up urban transport to €1bn ($1.19bn). 
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August 21, 2017 6:30 AM
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World's biggest bike parking garage opens in Utrecht – but Dutch dream of more

World's biggest bike parking garage opens in Utrecht – but Dutch dream of more | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Space under train station in Utrecht, where 40% of visitors arrive on two wheels, will eventually have room for 12,500 bikes
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August 21, 2017 6:25 AM
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Electric cars are not the solution

Electric cars are not the solution | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Pollutionwatch If we really want to tackle particle pollution we need carbon-free electricity and, even better, walk or cycle over short distances
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August 21, 2017 5:54 AM
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European Urban Transport Roadmaps 2030 at the CIVITAS Forum 2017 | CivitasInitiative

European Urban Transport Roadmaps 2030 at the CIVITAS Forum 2017 | CivitasInitiative | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
European Urban Transport Roadmaps 2030 is partnering with the CIVITAS initiative at the 2017 CIVITAS Forum to showcase a policy tool that allows decision-makers to analyse the relative impact of different combinations of sustainable urban mobility measures.
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European Clean Bus deployment Initiative - Mobility and Transport - European Commission

European Clean Bus deployment Initiative - Mobility and Transport - European Commission | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
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Stuttgart judge demands diesel bans from 2018, ruling retrofits will not tackle pollution | ClientEarth

Stuttgart judge demands diesel bans from 2018, ruling retrofits will not tackle pollution | ClientEarth | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
A Stuttgart judge has ruled that retrofitting illegally polluting diesel vehicles will not solve the German region’s air quality crisis.
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How Barcelona is reducing daily car journeys - Cities Today - Connecting the world's urban leaders

How Barcelona is reducing daily car journeys - Cities Today - Connecting the world's urban leaders | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Nick Michell spoke to Mercedes Vidal Lago, Councillor for Mobility in Barcelona, about the city’s plans to reduce car journeys and encourage increased walking and cycling How much of a problem is air pollution in Barcelona in relation to motorised-vehicles? Today Barcelona clearly exceeds the thresholds recommended by the World Health Organization both for nitrogen dioxide …
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July 7, 2017 11:21 AM
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How cities can fund infrastructure without relying on the public purse - Centre for Cities

How cities can fund infrastructure without relying on the public purse - Centre for Cities | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Giving cities powers to levy a ‘transport-premium’ charge would help drive transport investment, economic development and house-building
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July 6, 2017 12:12 PM
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Manchester Mobike review – better than London's 'Boris bikes'

Manchester Mobike review – better than London's 'Boris bikes' | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
A week after the dockless, cashless Chinese bike sharing scheme hit Manchester, the Guardian’s North of England editor Helen Pidd is already hooked
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June 26, 2017 9:39 AM
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Encouraging sustainable mobility in suburban neighbourhoods through mobility management | CivitasInitiative

Encouraging sustainable mobility in suburban neighbourhoods through mobility management | CivitasInitiative | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it

"CIVITAS ECCENTRIC cities Madrid, Munich and Ruse have been testing new mobility management approaches in their living labs.   The City of Madrid's activities are focused on certain groups. One of the project's priorities is to increase the participation of children, teenagers, and elderly people in transport policy development and the design of transport measures. For example, technical planners and elderly people have collaborated closely to create elderly-friendly pedestrian infrastructure within the city's living lab."

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A Saint-Étienne, les marchandises prennent enfin le tram - Actu-Transport-Logistique.fr

A Saint-Étienne, les marchandises prennent enfin le tram - Actu-Transport-Logistique.fr | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Le projet de TramFret aura pris du temps avant de voir le jour… annoncé pour 2016 puis pour avril 2017, c’est en juin de cette année que le transport de marchandises par tram a pu enfin être testé à Saint-Etienne. Retour sur une première expérience.
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Smart and sustainable: How Spain's cities are shaping urban living - JLL Real Views

Smart and sustainable: How Spain's cities are shaping urban living - JLL Real Views | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Innovative city planning is a key part of the solution to create a more sustainable form of urban living – and Madrid and Barcelona are leading the crowd.
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September 13, 2017 10:13 AM
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Why Paris will be the first post-car metropolis

Why Paris will be the first post-car metropolis | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
‘The city’s parking spaces will become bike or scooter paths, café terraces or playgrounds’
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August 21, 2017 8:02 AM
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Way off track in Riga - EU funds at risk for controversial tram project | Bankwatch

public tensions have been rising over what should, on the surface, appear to be a non-controversial and publicly beneficial EU funded investment project: a proposed EUR 100 million tram line in the capital Riga.
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What would the perfect cycling city look like?

What would the perfect cycling city look like? | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
If you were building a city for bicycles from scratch, what would you include and leave out? In an edited excerpt from his new book Velotopia, Steven Fleming imagines a pedallers’ paradise
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August 21, 2017 6:24 AM
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Can a new public bike hire scheme conquer the hills of Lisbon? | Eltis

Can a new public bike hire scheme conquer the hills of Lisbon? | Eltis | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
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August 8, 2017 9:46 AM
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Barcelona Bans Cars and Boosts Tech

Barcelona Bans Cars and Boosts Tech | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
One year ago Barcelona ordered most automobiles out of an industrial area where the city has been trying to attract technology companies. The move has helped turn the area into one of Barcelona’s hottest office markets.
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European Commission launches Clean Bus Deployment Initiative | Eltis

European Commission launches Clean Bus Deployment Initiative | Eltis | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Clean, energy-efficient and sustainable transport systems have a vital role to play in efforts to move towards a low carbon world. Through its recent European Clean Bus deployment Initiative, the European Commission is making a significant contribution to this transition.
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Can Brussels' cycling infrastructure be changed at the push of a button? (Belgium) | Eltis

A new project in Brussels is giving citizens a chance to influence cycling infrastructure within the Belgian capital: and all with the push of a button.

"PING if you care", which started in May, enables bike riders to mark unsafe traffic situations or unsatisfactory cycling infrastructure that they encounter.
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Outputs and Resources | International Transport Forum's 2017 Summit

This page provides key outputs on the 2017 Summit on "Governance of Transport". Summaries of the sessions, presentations, video recordings and photos of individual Summit sessions are available by clicking on the session title in the programme.
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Power to the people: Lorca's urban mobility plan (Spain) | Eltis

Lorca, Spain, has put together its first sustainable urban mobility plan. What sets it apart is the extent to which citizens were involved in its conception.
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Dunkerque : quelles incertitudes subsistent autour de la gratuité ? 3/3 - URBIS Le mag

Dunkerque : quelles incertitudes subsistent autour de la gratuité ? 3/3 - URBIS Le mag | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
Pour ce troisième et dernier volet de sa série consacrée aux résultats de l’étude qualitative menée à Dunkerque par l’association de chercheurs VIGS, Urbis le Mag s’est penché sur les incertitudes liées au passage à la gratuité totale du bus, prévue pour septembre 2018 : la gratuité participera-t-elle à rendre au centre-ville son attractivité ? Les craintes des habitants sur le financement du projet seront-elles apaisées ?
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