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"Green" holidays in the Alps for Dutch tourists
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zopemaster
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Feb 12, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM
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tourism,
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning
From this summer several Dutch tour operators, including the TUI subsidiary Holland International and the hiking and cycling holiday specialists SNP, are offering "Green Package Tours" to Switzerland and Austria.
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An Alpine Crossing Exchange is legally feasible
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zopemaster
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Jan 29, 2014
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
transalpine goods transport,
transalpine transport,
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
law
There are no legal obstacles to the introduction of an Alpine Crossing Exchange (ACE), provided the Alpine countries show the necessary political will. This is the conclusion reached by a study commissioned by the European Region Tyrol - South Tyrol - Trentino.
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Better Mobility - Better Cities
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Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning
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Calm and collected in a heated discussion: Pascale Poblet, CCP Project Manager
"There's no stress involved in travelling by bus or by bike."
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zopemaster
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published
Oct 29, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
human powered mobility,
environmental protection,
environment
With a commuter plan that encourages the use of modes of transport other than cars the STMicroelectronics and ST-Ericsson site in Grenoble/F is committed to eco- and climate-friendly mobility. For this initiative the company was awarded one of the cc.alps competition prizes worth 10,000 euros. Pascale Poblet, CCP (Company Commuter Plan) Project Manager, explains why the company's workforce is in such great shape and why the company's kitty has benefited as a result.
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Colle del Nivolet and Val di Genova, Italy: No more car invasions
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zopemaster
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Jul 18, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
tourism,
national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
On Sundays in summer in the past few years the high plateau in the area of Colle del Nivolet was regularly transformed into a giant car park. However as of this summer the plateau can be reached only on foot, by bicycle or by shuttle bus.
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EU Greening Transport Package
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zopemaster
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published
Jul 17, 2008
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
road pricing,
principle of true costs
On 8 July the Commission of the European Union presented a package comprising various initiatives for environment-friendly and sustainable transport. The package includes a strategy for internalisation of external costs in the transport sector, a proposal for a Directive on road tolls for lorries, and proposals for reducing the perceived noise from rail freight trains.
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Feasibility of Alpine Crossing Exchange to be examined at the European level
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zopemaster
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May 20, 2009
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:19 AM
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filed under:
transalpine goods transport,
transalpine transport,
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning
The transport ministers of Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Germany, France and Slovenia have commissioned an in-depth analysis relating to the introduction of the Alpine Crossing Exchange. At a meeting of the ministers in Vienna/A a body was entrusted with clarifying the preconditions for the implementation of the three traffic management systems, specifically the Alpine Crossing Exchange, the emissions trading scheme and "Toll plus".
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Launch of the Alpstar mobility network in Vorarlberg
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zopemaster
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Jun 18, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
human powered mobility,
climate change, climate policy
Alpstar project partner Vorarlberg launches a mobility network with 9 companies mainly from the producing industry in Vorarlberg. The network partners will share their experiences in the network and they will work on solutions for upcoming challenges within the field of mobility.
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Reclaiming city streets for people
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zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
traffic routing,
transport policy, transport planning,
traffic transfer,
transport policy, transport planning
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Switzerland says No to "gigaliners"
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jan 15, 2009
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM
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filed under:
traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
traffic impacts
Environmental associations have launched a campaign against the introduction of "gigaliners" on Switzerland's roads. The country's Bundesrat [Federal Council] has already clearly rejected the "monster trucks".
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