Mobility and public space practices towards sustainability and livability
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URBACT Action Planning Networks RiConnect, Space4People and Thriving Streets have launched a city policy learning platform on the topics on mobility and public space.
A first webinar bringing together all city partners and a wider group of interested stakeholders was organised on Monday 29 November, 10.00 – 14.00 CET.
It showcased examples of innovative mobility and public space practices and allow time for discussions and networking.
Moderator: Iván Tosics URBACT Thematic Programme Expert
For more details about the content shared during this event, please read this follow up article, or click on the programme below to download the PowerPoint.
Programme:
10:00 Introduction by Iván Tosics, URBACT Thematic Pole Expert
10:10 Keynote by Tiago Lopes Farias, President and CEO at Carris, Lisbon municipal bus and tram operator and associate professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa - “Major challenges arising from COVID, the new mobility patterns and what digital will bring to cities”
10:55 Dealing with new challenges through innovative mobility and public space policies - Experiences from URBACT cities, partners of RiConnect, Space4people and ThrivingStreets networks
Arad, Romania > by Doina Dumitrescu and Ana Maria Motoc, Municipality of Arad
Bielefeld, Germany > by Olaf Lewald, Director of Office for Mobility Bielefeld
Nova Gorica, Slovenia > by Aleksandra Torbica and Nataša Kolenc, Municipality of Nova Gorica
Antwerp, Belgium > by Daan Janssens, Municipality of Antwerp
Livry-Gargan, Grand Paris > by Lise-Adélaïde Thomas, Métropole du Grand Paris
Greater Manchester > by Elsie Wraighte, Transport for Greater Manchester
12:00 Lunch break
12:30 Thematic discussions: mobility and public space dilemmas , Expert inputs and break-out room discussions
Urban centre areas > Input by Claus Köllinger, Space4people Lead Expert
Urban neighbourhoods > Input by Béla Kézy, ThrivingStreets Lead Expert
Peripheral urban areas > Input by Roland Krebs, RiConnect Lead Expert
14:00 Webinar closure
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