Move Together Share it with us !Move Together Day Conference

Brussels, Monday 7 December 2009European Economic and Social Committee

Carlo Sessa – ISIS – Rome E-mail: mc7920@mclink.it

MOVE TOGETHER: What is about?

Creating a new culture of urban mobility in Europe (EU Green Paper),

by means of raising citizens awareness of what EU research is doing

and how it could/should help to improve the quality of mobility in their

cities (Move Together Citizens Statement), and

showing how “move together practices” may help to implement a

better mobility in their towns, increasing the awareness and involvement

of citizens (Move Together Exhibition & Move Together Day)

MOVI NG TOGETHER

TOWARDS A NEW CULTURE FOR URBAN MOBI LI TY

Citizens statement

Members of the Move Together citizens’ group:

Adem Durmushev - Bulgaria Afroditi Zouzia – Greece Anthony Zammit - Malta

Arto Kekki – Finland Artwell Cain – Netherlands

Cezary Michal Kozlowski - Poland Claude Leloup - Belgium

Daniel Egonsson – Sweden Desmond O’Toole – I reland

Ditu Sebastian Gorge – Romania Dominik Rielp – Austria

François Cathelineau – France Eduardo Malagon – Spain

Gabriella Tàborossy - Hungary Gausas Simonas – Lithuania

Habiba Boughaba – Luxembourg Hanne Malmborg – Denmark

Harry Militos – Cyprus Kate Pressmann – Estonia

Karol Herian – Slovakia I lze Gabrane – Latvia

Linda Hadfield – United Kingdom Marika Mirtic - Slovenia

Marzia Tamburrino – I taly Noemi Baumblatt – Germany

Nuno Gouvela – Portugal Petra Zallmannova – Czech Republic

Move Together Citizens Statement/1 Download it from:

www.move-together-exhibition.net

Move Together Citizens Statement/2 Download it from:

www.move-together-exhibition.net

MUOVERSI INSIEME

VERSO UNA NUOVA CULTURA DELLA MOBILITÀ URBANA

Dichiarazione di cittadini dell’area romana

I cittadini del panel romano

Adelinda Merighi - -Municipio XV Alberto Verderi – Municipio I

Alemanno Barsocchi – Municipio XIII Alessandra Romanelli – Municipio XIX

Alessandra Speranza - Municipio IX Alessandro Piras – Municipio IV

Anna Greco – Municipio XII Antonella Candelori – Municipio III Antonio Correnti – Municipio XVII

Claudio Napoli - Cerveteri Cristina Calisti – Municipio XVI Daniela Cascone –Municipio VIII

Fabio Amadei – Municipio X Gerardo De Caro –Municipio XI

Marcello Fratocchi - Pomezia Marco Strabioli - Colonna

Maria Pia Montesi – Municipio II Massimiliano Zanetti – Municipio XX

Maurizio Manzo – Ciampino Milena Orlandini - Municipio VII Patrizia Bonelli – Fonte Nuova

Riccardo Cataldo – Municipio XVIII Vivianne Diaferia - Guidonia

Who was involved so far?Partners:

The project is funded by the European Commission, under the 7th Framework Programme, transport research.

Institute of Studies for the Integration of Systems (Italy) Project Coordinator

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research in the Social Sciences (Austria)

(Germany)

Forum for Regional, Local and Urban Sustainable Mobility Governance (Italy)

VII Department of Rome Municipality, Traffic (Italy)

Missions Publiques (France)

Italian section of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)(Italy)

The Clean Air Action Group (Hungary)

Province of Rome (Italy)

Who was involved so far?Citizens:

Two citizen groups were centrally involved in the Move Together Project

–27 EU citizens, one from each EU country, and 25 citizens of Rome.

Who was involved so far?Cities:

Six cities hosting the Move Together travelling exhibition:

Vienna – June 2009

Rome – September 2009

Malta – St. Julien – September 2009

Budapest – October 2009

Nice – November 2009

Brussels – December 2009

Who was involved so far?Cities:

Eleven cities hosting the Move Together poster exhibitions

during the European Mobility Week (16-22 September):

Kalinigrad (Russia)

Garzdai (Lithuania)

Plunge (Lithuania)

Corfu (Greece)

Nivelles (Belgium)

Ferrara (Italy)

Girona (Spain)

Almendralejo (Spain)

Madrid (Spain)

Donosta -San Sebastian (Spain)

Braganca (Portugal)

The Move Together Exhibitionshows the results of the project, and it will be shown here at theEESC until the 18 December.

The Move Together Exhibition

MOVE TOGETHER DAY CONCEPT/1

BETTER MOBILITY:

- for yourself (active travel)

- for the others (less, smart, safe and accessible transport)

- for the environment (green transport)

MOVE TOGETHER DAY CONCEPT/2

The initiative aims to create a new …

Move TogetherCulture

(Citizens communities)

Eco-CarCulture(Eco-drivers & car sharing/ pooling communities)

CyclingCulture(CyclistsCommunities)

Public TransportCulture(PT users communities)

WalkingCulture(Walking & healthCommunities)

MOVE TOGETHER DAY CONCEPT/3

By means of …

Move Together

Car Together

Mobilising people toshare and/or eco-drivingof cleaner cars

CyclingTogether

Mobilising peopleto cycling

Public TransportTogether

Mobilising people feeling of“ownership” and use ofpublic transport

WalkingTogether

Mobilising people towalk for their health

Participatory assessment ofsustainability research andpolicies (citizens conferences)

Town exhibitions and events

Who may be involved in the futureand how?

Exploit the experience of the first “move together”

cities to continue to mobilise local populations

Mainstream the experience of the citizens panels to

increase participation to research and policy for a better urban

mobility and quality of life

Exploit the support of EU to sustainable mobility

behaviour campaigns (Action 8 of the Action Plan on Urban

Mobility)

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !

www.move-together-exhibition.net