Conference: Berlin 2009
3-5 June 2009
Close the gap
Program (PDF Format)
Presentations:
| 4th June 2009 | |
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| Welcome to Berlin | |
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Greetings from the Mayor, Ingeborg Junge-Reyer, Vice-Mayor & Senator for Urban Development, Berlin |
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Berlin is different... by Friedemann Kunst, Senate Department for Urban Development, Berlin |
| Session 1 - The European Gap | |
| Chair: Maria Krautzberger - Permanent secretary of State and President of IMPACTS | |
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Identifying the Gap: Ambitious policies - limited instruments, Diana Runge (standing in for Burkhard Horn), Senate Department for Urban Development, Berlin |
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Vienna: Evaluation of Transport Master Plans - Angelika Winkler, Department for Transport Planning and Mobilty Strategies |
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The European Commission’s Green Paper Action Plan - Franz-Xaver Söldner, European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy and Transport Unit A4 - Clean transport & urban transport |
| Session 2 - Urban & Transport Policy: Gap or Bridge? | |
| Chair:Karlheinz Hora - City of Vienna | |
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Close the Gap in Rome: Sustainable mobility plan fitting to EU directives. CONDUITS, STADIUM and the EU benchmarking need - Fabio Nussio, ATAC Rome |
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Zagreb: Alternatives to Road Pricing in Urban Areas - Visnja Bedenko, City of Zagreb |
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Amsterdam: Individual transport vs. sustainable development - Rene Meijer, City of Amsterdam |
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| Session 4 - Strategies to Close the Gap(s) | |
| Chair: Friedemann Kunst, Senate department for Urban Development, Berlin | |
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Zurich: Mobility is Culture - a contribution to the overall quality of life Ruedi Ott, City of Zurich |
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Barcelona - Transport Masterplan 2012 (2018) - Julio Garcia Ramon, City of Barcelona |
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The Agglomeration Programme France-Valdo-Geneva - Frederic Bessat and Mathieu Iglesias, City of Geneva |
| Session 5 - Innovation: Electro Mobility | |
| Chair: Dr. Ernst Andreas Hartmann - Institute for Innovation and Technology IIT | |
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Invention strategies: what is needed to make an innovation reality - Dr. Ernst Andreas Hartmann-Institute for innovation and Technology IIT; VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH |
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London: The Electric Vehicle Initiative - Kevin Austin, Greater London Authority No powerpoint presentation. |
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Paris. The intercommunal project “Autolib” - Patrick Lefebvre, City of Paris |
| Session 6 - Innovation continued: Cycling | |
| Chair: Keith Gardner - Transport for London | |
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Helsinki: Innovative road safety measures for cyclists and pedestrians - Olli-Pekka Poutanen, Director of Transportation and Traffic Planning Division |
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Focus on Bike Sharing - General Input: Success factors for bike sharing in Europe. - Janett Büttner,choice GmbH Berlin |
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Showcase - Paris Velib’ A REVOLUTIONARY PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM IN PARIS - Claude Dargent, City of Paris |
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Showcase - Barcelona Bicing - Public bikes in Barcelona - Elena Pla Pineda, Municipality of Barcelona Download Presentation (Powerpoint - 10.5mb) Download handouts (PDF - 3.5mb)
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Showcase - London The London Mayor’s Cycling Revolution - Keith Gardner, Transport for London Download Presentation (Powerpoint - 12.5mb) Download handouts (PDF - 2.5mb)
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