Cities and Regions for Better Transport
Polis is a network of European cities and regions cooperating for innovative transport solutions. Manchester holds the Polis presidency in 2018.
Polis president Jon Lamonte, Transport for Greater Manchester: "Urban regions are key drivers for national and global economies, and transport is essential for their success and development. Challenges such as congestion, air quality and changes in customer behaviour have no obvious route to resolution, they require innovation." [continue]
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Added on 13 August 2018
Cycling is the urban transport mode associated with the greatest health benefits
A study carried out in seven European cities highlights the role of active transport in good mental health and self-perceived health.
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Added on 07 August 2018
C-ITS City Pool workshop - 17/9/18 - Copenhagen
A workshop for cities on urban C-ITS is being organised by the H2020 project C-Mobile as a side event of the ITS World Congress in Copenhagen. The purpose of this workshop is to continue discussions and knowledge sharing about urban C-ITS.
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Added on 06 August 2018
Overview of DRTs in Europe
App-based DRT becomes increasingly popular in Europe. It is understood as a measure to increase accessibility in underserviced areas or off-peak times and can complement the existing public transport network for specific purposes. As part of a more extensive research exercise, POLIS works on creating an overview of app-based DRT services in Europe.
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Upcoming Events View all
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Citytech and the future of mobility, Milan 13-14 September 2018
The 6the edition of Citytech will take place on 13-14 in Milan, Italy. The event consists of a conference and exhibition programme focusing on innovative urban mobility topics such as MaaS, automation, big data, electromobility and much more.
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C-ITS City Pool workshop
A workshop for cities on urban C-ITS is being organised by the H2020 project C-Mobile as a side event of the ITS World Congress in Copenhagen. The purpose of this workshop is to continue discussions and knowledge sharing about urban C-ITS.
17 September 2018 -
CIVITAS Forum Conference 2018
This year’s CIVITAS Forum Conference will take place from 19-21 September in Umeå, Sweden. The 16th edition of Europe’s premier sustainable mobility event will bring together the CIVITAS community from across the continent and beyond.
19 September 2018 - 21 September 2018
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