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ESPON seeks experiences on local and regional responses to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic will have huge impacts on society, but the impacts on regions and cities will differ greatly. Depending on the local capacities of healthcare systems, the resilience of local pub...
Read more 31/03/2020
Berkeley ITS publishes Shared Mobility Policy Playbook
Berkeley's Institute of Transportation Studies has published a new Shared Mobility Policy Playbook to provide guidance and information on shared mobility. The Shared Mobility Policy Playbook provid...
Read more 30/03/2020
Action needed to support urban public transport in Europe
Polis has today joined four other leading urban mobility organisations in calls for a coordinated response to support the transport sector during the COVID-19 outbreak. In an open letter to the Pre...
Read more 26/03/2020
COVID-19: Polis launches portal to showcase how cities are Keeping Things Moving
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, local authorities are stepping forward into the front lines. This crisis is being tackled in our hospitals, but also in our streets and plazas, on our buses, trains a...
Read more 25/03/2020
Upcoming events
30/03/2020 - 31/03/2020
30/03/2020 - 31/03/2020
EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Workshops and Award Ceremony 2020
On 30-31 March 2020, national and local campaigners will meet online to exchange ideas and gain inspiration to organise EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK from 16-22 September 2020. During 30 March, the European Co...
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31/03/2020 - 02/04/2020
31/03/2020 - 02/04/2020
Web-events on Zero Emission Zones for freight delivery
The aim of this work is to define the purpose, common objectives and identify the benefits of introducing ZEZ for freight in urban areas before 2030...
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01/04/2020 - 03/04/2020
01/04/2020 - 03/04/2020
URBAN FUTURE Global Conference — POSTPONED
*Please note the UFGC event has been cancelled. We will update this page should new information become available*. The URBAN FUTURE global conference, of which Polis is a partner, is Europe’s large...
Read more Lisbon, Portugal
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
TUMI webinar: COVID-19 and tactical urbanism
Join TUMI and NUMO for a webinar to discuss tactical urbanism quick responses to the COVID-19 crisis. Speakers include: Mike Lydon, acclaimed international expert on tactical urbanism wil...
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Past events
05/05/2020
05/05/2020
Final conference of five projects on co-creation at neighborhood level
Toward sustainable mobility – one neighborhood at a time – will be the final conference of five EU-funded projects: Cities-4-People, Metamorphosis, MUV, Sunrise, and Looper. The conference will ta...
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30/03/2020
30/03/2020
Remix: Transportation Policy Series with Jarrett Walker
Over the next two weeks Remix is hosting an expert discussion with industry leaders. This webinar features Jarrett Walker, an international consultant in public transit network design and policy, a...
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26/03/2020
26/03/2020
INRIX: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Our Cities & Transportation Networks
The outbreak of COVID-19 has already had dramatic changes on behavior throughout the cities who have been hit hardest by this fast moving outbreak. These changes are likely to only grow more severe as...
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26/03/2020
26/03/2020
Polis Working Group meeting – Traffic Efficiency (online)
The next meeting of the Polis Traffic Efficiency Working Group (WG) will take place on 26 March and will focus on the theme of vehicle automation and its implications for urban and regional mobility....
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