2nd European Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans

The European Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans takes place at the Politehnica University of Bucharest on 16 and 17 June 2015. The conference is the principal annual event for the international community of practitioners, policy makers and academics from across Europe to come together to debate key issues, highlight developments in mobility planning and exchange ideas and experience. Alongside the main conference, additional events will include a European Platform Seminar on Sustainable Ur
April 14, 2015 Read time: 1 min
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The conference is the principal annual event for the international community of practitioners, policy makers and academics from across Europe to come together to debate key issues, highlight developments in mobility planning and exchange ideas and experience.

Alongside the main conference, additional events will include a European Platform Seminar on Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans for Romanian cities and stakeholders on 15 June and an Expert Workshop for the European Urban Transport Roadmap 2030 project, where limited additional places will be made available on 17 June, after the conference.

Further updates on speakers, conference activities and practical information will be provided on the Eltis website.

A pre-programme is now available for download and participants can also register online for this free event by visiting the Eltis website.

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