With registration for European Mobility Week 2012 open now for just over a week, Vecsés (Hungary) is the first city to take the plunge and sign up for this years edition. The European Mobility Week campaign is the perfect opportunity to present sustainable alternatives to citizens, to explain the challenges that cities and towns are facing in order to induce behavioural change and make progress...

For those who were not able to attend this years European Mobility Week interactive workshop and training sessions, the presentations are now all online! Setting the scene for discussions, Lars Gemzoe of Gehl Architects in Copenhagen (Denmark) was on hand to bring the idea of sustainable use of public space closer to participants. The European Commission's Directorate-General for Transport and...

The Italian city of Bologna has won the 2011 European Mobility Week Award on its tenth anniversary. The city was judged by an independent panel of mobility experts to have done the best job in promoting clean alternatives to using cars and involving citizens in activities to support sustainable urban mobility during European Mobility Week 2011. The runners-up were Larnaka in Cyprus and the...