'Planning for a liveable city' will be the guiding theme for a conference to be held in Sopot, Poland on 12-13 June 2014.
Read moreThe workshop was part of the European project “ACTUATE - Advanced Training and Education for Safe Eco-driving of Clean Vehicles” and took place in Salzburg on 7 May 2014.
Read more12 external stakeholders gathered in Europe's "Green Capital" to discuss the implementation of the Transport White Paper.
Read moreFollowing an exhibition of artwork by Franz Wieland and Claudia Böse, our walls now host photographs most of which have been captured by Rupprecht Consult's employees.
Read moreOn May 1st, Hana Peters started work in Cologne.
Read moreOn April 28, Kristin Tovaas joined the team.
Read moreRalf Brand gave a guest lecture at Bahçeşehir University in Istanbul on April 22nd 2014. The title of his talk was “The role of technology, citizens and technizens in the sustainable city”. The deliberate hybrid term technizen signals his proposal to steer clear of simplistic technical or social “fix” approaches in the discourse around sustainable urbanism. Instead, Ralf argues for a “synchronisation” or “co-evolution” between social and technical change. The audience consisted of staff and final-year students of Bahçeşehir’s architecture programme, which offers a special focus on sustainable architecture and urbanism. Ralf followed an invitation of Prof. Bengü Uluengin, assistant dean of the faculty.
Read moreRupprecht Consult were very pleased to attend the SmartMove kick-off meeting in Vienna on 8th and 9th April, hosted by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU - Universität für Bodenkultur, Wien).
Read moreThe successful Flemish campaign Traffic Snake Game enters a new era. Aim of this game is to stimulate young children to walk and cycle to school. Starting next school year, after summer holidays, the campaign will be implemented in at least 18 European countries. Preparations behind the scenes have just started as the kick-off meeting of the newly installed Traffic Snake Game Network took place in Leuven, Belgium.
Read moreWe are happy to present the third issue of the TIDE newsletter. With the project being half way, the 65 TIDE cities have completed their first training workshop and are currently preparing for the second training event: ‘Making innovation reality, how to get started’. In addition to a summary of the first workshop that took place in Stuttgart, this newsletter also features an article about the TIDE Innovation toolbox: 15 inspiring transport measures that can change your city. In this issue, the city of Donostia/San Sebastián is put in the spotlight. The 2016 European Capital of Culture has extensive experience in the field of www.tide-innovation.eusustainable mobility. Pedestrians and cyclists have a strong presence and in 2013 the city commissioned the first 100% electric public bicycle sharing system. You will also find the latest news from the other TIDE cities and an overview of upcoming events across Europe which you may [...]
Read moreOn March 31st, Siegfried attended the ceremony in Brussels.
Read moreTransport Innovation Transferability Workshop: Best Practice Examples from TIDE and SOLUTIONS
Read moreLearn about innovative mobility solutions in your own office or home on your own schedule
Read moreTimothy Durant, geographer and city & regional planner, joins the Team on April 7.
Read moreFour further thematic stakeholder workshops will be organised by TRANSFORuM for the spring of 2014. The purpose of these events is to consolidate the 2.0 draft version of the roadmaps.
Read moreOur latest newsletter contains information about our previous work and events and also includes an outlook at our forthcoming spring workshops, main deliverables and final conference.
Read moreCIVINET members can – in their mother tongue - get to know and better assess concepts and experiences of other cities as well as European mobility policies and plannning concepts and their effects on the members‘ own situation.
Read moreThe European European Agency's annual Transport and Environment Reporting Mechanism report (TERM 2013) provides impetus for the European-wide take-up of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans.
Read moreCIVITAS CAPITAL is supporting the take-up of sustainable urban mobility measures in Europe through an Activity Fund. This co-financing mechanism will encourage the transfer of successful measures from ‘pioneer’ cities to ‘take-up’ cities.
Read moreCIVITAS DYN@MO is pleased to announce the second edition of its DYN@MO Summer University, 14 - 16 May 2014 in Palma. The topic of the event is "How to learn more about city and citizen friendly electric vehicles".
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