MMOVE. Mobility Management OVer Europe: changing mobility patterns. Andrew Renaut Head of Transport Strategy & Projects Brighton & Hove City Council

Size: px

Start display at page:

Download "MMOVE. Mobility Management OVer Europe: changing mobility patterns. Andrew Renaut Head of Transport Strategy & Projects Brighton & Hove City Council"

Madeleine Hicks
8 years ago
Views:

1 MMOVE Mobility Management OVer Europe: changing mobility patterns Andrew Renaut Head of Transport Strategy & Projects Brighton & Hove City Council

2 11 partners from 8 Member States Duration November 2008 January 2012 Target small and medium sized cities ( inhabitants)

3 MMOVE Partnership Mölndal (SE) Varberg (SE) Brighton & Hove (UK) Ulm (DE) Reggio Emilia (IT) Girona (ES) SVIM (IT) Brasov (RO) Razlog (BU) Kavala (EL) Volos (EL)

4 Aims Improve the effectiveness of sustainable mobility policies implemented by local authorities in small and medium sized cities in Europe Improve awareness amongst regional policy makers of the importance of supporting these policies within regional development frameworks

Europe Improve awareness amongst regional policy makers of the

5 Priority themes Communication and awareness raising Traffic management and control Public and collective transport

6 Main activities Identification, collation and analysis of Mobility Management Best Practices from partners cities and from other cities or similar projects; Selection of Best Practices of major interest and organisation of Study Visits; Selection of a potentially transferable Best Practice for further analysis through Feasibility Studies;

of Best Practices of major interest and organisation of Study Visits; Selection of a

7 Main activities Development of Policy Recommendations addressed to local and regional decision makers; Creation of a Policy Toolbox, documenting the project results which is accessible not only to partners, but also to all European cities interested in finding new sustainable mobility solutions and strategies.

project results which is accessible not only to partners, but also to all

8 Success factors - Interregional co-operation Good opportunity to exchange experiences among partners cities; Mutual learning and increase of capacities and skills of people involved in the project; Creation and strengthening of long lasting relationships among EU cities, with opportunities for future collaboration.

and skills of people involved in the project; Creation and strengthening of

9 Success factors Changing mobility patterns (1) Strong involvement of decision makers and stakeholders in project activities - to increase the likelihood of implementation; To demonstrate at a regional and national level that the partner towns/cities are active in delivering sustainable mobility; Possibility of attracting investment for new mobility management initiatives.

demonstrate at a regional and national level that the partner towns/cities are active in

10 Success factors Changing mobility patterns (2) Increase of awareness for policy makers towards the development of policies on sustainable mobility and of mobility management tools; Motivation for citizens towards more sustainable behaviours in urban mobility.

on sustainable mobility and of mobility management tools;

11 Long term results (1) Clear frameworks for assessing and transferring Best Practices in mobility management to partners cities/towns (possible implementation of results foreseen in most partners cities between 2011 and 2016); Improved knowledge and understanding of mobility management policies;

implementation of results foreseen in most partners cities between 2011

12 Long term results (2) Improved capacity for influencing policy makers to ensure that mobility management is prioritised within their policy agendas for their towns and regions, and that the necessary resources are allocated; On-line Policy Toolbox, available for policy makers and mobility planners all over Europe.

their towns and regions, and that the necessary resources are allocated;

13 Brighton & Hove Transferability Study The Bicibus - one of the Best Practices put forward by the lead partner Reggio Emilia in Italy; A Bicibus is a group of children, who cycle to and from school, following a set route, while accompanied by adults; Alternative names Bike bus, Cycle train, Bicycle pooling.

is a group of children, who cycle to and from school, following a set route,

17 A three day debate dedicated to Sustainable Mobility in Reggio Emilia (IT)

18 MMOVE Final Event Reggio Emilia (IT) 16 November 2011 International Centre Loris Malaguzzi More information at:

Malaguzzi More information at: www.mmove.

19 Final Event Keynote Speakers EPOMM European Platform on Mobility Management Mr. Carl-Heinz Posch EPOMM Coordinator MIT (USA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mr. Carlo Ratti Founder and Director Senseable City Lab

20 Final Event Keynote Speakers DG Regio Mr. Jean-Marc Venineaux Interregional Cooperation Desk Officer EU Commission DG Move (participation to be confirmed) INTERREG IVC Programme Joint Technical Secretariat Mrs. Nuala Morgan JTS Communication Officer

Commission DG Move (participation to be confirmed) INTERREG

21 More information Nubia Tagliaferro: MMOVE Project Officer Website Andrew Renaut Head of Transport Strategy & Projects Tel:

Investment priorities: 6(c) - conserving, protecting, promoting and developing natural and cultural heritage.

Investment priorities: 6(c) - conserving, protecting, promoting and developing natural and cultural heritage. 1. REFERENCES OF THE PROGRAMME PROGRAMME INTERREG EUROPE - Second call for proposals Axis: 4 - Protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency (corresponding to thematic objective 6). Investment