CIVITAS Forum 2010
The CIVITAS Forum 2010 Annual Conference Will Be Hosted by the city of Malmo in Sweden from September 27 to 29. The Event is an Opportunity For The exchange of views and Dialogue Between City and European politician "On the one place, and Experts in the Field of Urban Mobility" On the Other.
The Conference Will Be the 8th annual Such events, Follo wing forums Previously hosted in Various quarters of Europe Including Krakow, Bologna, Kaunas, Burgos and Rotterdam Since the series started in 2003rd The CIVITAS Forum Network Currently includes 168 cities from 28 European Countries, formally That Have Committed to Clean and Sustainable Urban Transport.
The City of Malmö is an ideal location for the Forum. Located in Southern Sweden's Sound region and with Approximately 295 000 inhabitants, it hock Developed as a thriving industrial and trade center from ITS Mediaeval roots. Today it is Renowned for its eco-friendly neighborhood ice and thwart Referred to as "The World's Smallest Big City," not least, Because You Can reach anywhere with a bike for 15 minutes.This philosophy of Using Sustainable means of transport over short Journeys That is one hock underpinned Malmo's Involvement in CIVITAS SMILE, the achievements of Which the City looks forward to sharing with visitors of the CIVITAS Forum 2010th In December 2010, for instance, the City Tunnel Will Be Opened to commuters, While The New Triangle Station Will Become one of Sweden's second largest station and Will host an Innovative bicyle parking garage. Other Areas of interest are to ask EL ITS biogas production facilities, inter-regional commuting to and from Copenhagen and ITS bicycle network, Which Is Among Europe's Most extended per capita.
Malmo City looks forward to welcoming Participants Of The Forum Conference and demonstrations and things Discussing ITS own and others' success in the field of urban transport policy.
Queries for Further Information Can Be Submitted via email to: secretariat@civitas.eu .
