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Viajeo Plus sustainable urban mobility showcase

Viajeo Plus, an EC funded FP7 international cooperation project for implementation of innovative and efficient urban mobility solutions, has organised a City Showcase in Chengdu Heritage Park, China, on 11 November. The event aims at facilitating knowledge exchange and experience sharing between China and Europe on sustainable urban mobility. It will gather technical experts, policy makers and researchers to present their achievements on sustainable urban mobility solutions, to discuss their needs and to
October 31, 2014 Read time: 2 mins
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The event aims at facilitating knowledge exchange and experience sharing between China and Europe on sustainable urban mobility. It will gather technical experts, policy makers and researchers to present their achievements on sustainable urban mobility solutions, to discuss their needs and to exchange their experiences with implementation of innovative technologies or policies.

A site visit to see Chengdu 6865 BRT systems has been organised for 12 November and on 13 November participants will also have opportunities to participate in all activities of 7794 Michelin Challenge Bibendum, including technical demonstration and social events.
 
The event supported by the Viajeo Plus consortium is part of Michelin Challenge Bidendum, which is the global summit for sustainable transport.
 
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