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 21 November 2018
New project dealing with regulatory and governance aspects of disruptive mobility starting soon
A new European project investigating the regulatory and governance aspects of new disruptive mobility services will kick off on 1 December. To mark the launch of this project, a launch event is being held during the afternoon of 10 December 2018 in Brussels.
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Added on 20 November 2018
First-ever Global Benchmarking for Urban Road Safety presented at ITF-Polis Joint Workshop in London
The International Transport Forum (ITF) has released today the Global Benchmarking for Urban Road Safety at the Polis-ITF Joint Workshop "From Safety Data to Safer City Streets" in London. This is the first-ever urban road safety benchmark gathering data from cities worldwide. Some Polis members contributed to the document.
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Added on 15 November 2018
Invitation to discuss vision the crucial role of local authorities for a 'Vision Zero' in road safety
The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) together with Association Prévention Routière and the French Road Safety Department at the Ministry of Interior invite local authorities to join a PIN Talk on road safety and a “vision zero” on 14 December 2018 in Paris.
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Upcoming Events View all
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2018 Annual POLIS Conference
The Polis Conference is Polis’ flagship annual event. Polis president Manchester will host this year’s event, which will take place at the iconic Old Trafford Stadium on 22-23 November. The title of the conference is “Transport innovation for sustainable cities and regions”.
22 November 2018 - 23 November 2018 -
Urban Transitions 2018 Integrating Urban and Transport Planning, Environment and Health for Healthier Urban Living
Urban Transitions 2018 aims to promote healthy urban development by bringing together different disciplines working within cities. Meet world leading experts on urban and transport planning, architecture, environmental exposures, physical activity, and public health and governance to discuss current challenges and solutions.
25 November 2018 - 27 November 2018 -
Celebrating Retail & Wholesale
The high-level conference takes place in the context of EuroCommerce's 25th anniversary as well as 25 years of the EU Single Market. It will highlight success stories in retail & wholesale and the benefits it brought to consumers and business customers.
27 November 2018
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