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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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Oct 29, 2010
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Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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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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cc.alps showcases future mobility in the Alps
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zopemaster
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published
Nov 01, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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filed under:
transport policy, transport planning,
traffic and infrastructure,
regional planning, regional development, land use,
climate change, climate policy
In September CIPRA focused on the issue of sustainable mobility and transport as part of cc.alps and co-organised two events on these topics.
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CIPRA's point of view: Alpine Convention: Italy says yes but Switzerland still says no
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zopemaster
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May 30, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
transport policy, transport planning,
Point of view
Italy, surprisingly, has ratified eight of nine protocols of the Alpine Convention. Only Switzerland has yet to sign up. We do not need the protocols, stated the Swiss Federal Council recently - Swiss policy is, in its view, more sustainable than in any other Alpine country.
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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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Environmentally sustainable transport
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zopemaster
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Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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transport policy, transport planning,
environment,
sustainable development
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EU decisions on the issue of transport
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zopemaster
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Mar 25, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM
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filed under:
transport policy, transport planning,
transalpine transport
During a Conciliation meeting held on 16 March the European Parliament and the European Commission reached an agreement on issues concerning the Second railway package. Under the agreement rail freight markets (incl. cabotage) are to be completely opened up as of 2007. Agreement was also reached on new regulations for railway safety and interoperability as well as the establishment of a European Railway Agency.
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EU Greening Transport Package
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zopemaster
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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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EU Marco Polo Programme for the displacement of traffic now in force
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zopemaster
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Aug 28, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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traffic transfer,
transport policy, transport planning,
alpine regional traffic
The EU's Marco Polo Programme came into force on August 3. The Programme's objective is to shift increased international freight traffic from the road to other modes of transport.
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EU Parliament agrees to ratify Transport Protocol
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zopemaster
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published
May 07, 2009
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:19 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
transport policy, transport planning
At the end of April 2009 the European Parliament agreed to the ratification of the Alpine Convention's Transport Protocol.
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EU transport in figures
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zopemaster
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Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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filed under:
transport policy, transport planning,
traffic impacts,
research, science
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