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THE MATCHMAKING EVENT JPI Urban Europe and the Embassy of Sweden in Washington are pleased to invite you to a transnational matchmaking event where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the call, get acquainted with fellow resarchers and stakeholders and explore the possibilities for developing a joint proposal to be submitted in this call. The event takes place in connection to the annual Transport Research Board (TRB) Meeting, 12-16 January 2020 in Washington. A forum attracting more than 13 000 professionals from around the world with sessions of interest to policy makers, practitioners, researchers, repre- sentatives of gorvernment, industry and acade- mic institutions. THE CALL The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC), planned to open in De- cember 2019, aims at creating and testing new solutions and approaches for sustainable urban mobility. With this shared ambition, 16 countries are pooling resources to implement a series of calls for research and innovation projects as well as accompanying measures to create highest impact. The joint calls and actions will focus on measures to improve urban accessibility and connectivity for all groups of society while moving towards more sustainable urban mobility systems. Projects within this call are expected to be co-creative and have strong stakeholder par- ticipation already from the start. The research should be based on actual urban challenges and the results should leadto new approaches, tools, instruments, insights and knowledge that will bring stakeholders closer to sustainable urban accessibility and connectivity. The project results are expected to make a clear contribution to the realisation of relevant urban, regional, national and European transport policy objectives that can help cities, urban residents, communities, businesses and institutions make the most use of new developments in urban mobility. MATCHMAKING EVENT: FIND YOUR PROJECT PARTNER(S) FOR THE ERA-NET COFUND URBAN ACCESSIBILITY AND CONNECTIVITY JPI Urban Europe Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe was created in 2010 with the ambition to develop a European research and innovation hub on urban matters and create European solutions by means of coordinated research. The aim is to create attractive, sustainable and economically viable urban areas, in which European citizens, communities and their surroundings can thrive. Since 2012, JPI Urban Europe has launched annual calls addressing specific areas and prioirities in the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA). Until today more than 80 projects have been funded and 80 Mill EUR granted. In 2019 the programme launched it’s updated agenda SRIA 2.0 with the long-term vision to address urban policy and sustainable urbanization with robust knowledge from the latest research, innovation and policy developments and debates. www.jpi-urbaneurope.eu House of Sweden 2900 K Str NW Washington DC 20007 16.00-18.30 Monday 13 January, 2020 Agenda will be sent out soon Please click here to register
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THE MATCHMAKING EVENT
JPI Urban Europe and the Embassy of Sweden in Washington are pleased to invite you to a transnational matchmaking event where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the call, get acquainted with fellow resarchers and stakeholders and explore the possibilities for developing a joint proposal to be submitted in this call.
The event takes place in connection to the annual Transport Research Board (TRB) Meeting, 12-16 January 2020 in Washington. A forum attracting more than 13 000 professionals from around the world with sessions of interest to policy makers, practitioners, researchers, repre-sentatives of gorvernment, industry and acade-mic institutions.
THE CALL
The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC), planned to open in De-cember 2019, aims at creating and testing new solutions and approaches for sustainable urban mobility. With this shared ambition, 16 countries are pooling resources to implement a series of calls for research and innovation projects as well as accompanying measures to create highest impact. The joint calls and actions will focus on measures to improve urban accessibility and connectivity for all groups of society while moving towards more sustainable urban mobility systems.
Projects within this call are expected to be co-creative and have strong stakeholder par-ticipation already from the start. The research should be based on actual urban challenges and the results should leadto new approaches, tools, instruments, insights and knowledge that will bring stakeholders closer to sustainable urban accessibility and connectivity.
The project results are expected to make a clear contribution to the realisation of relevant urban, regional, national and European transport policy objectives that can help cities, urban residents, communities, businesses and institutions make the most use of new developments in urban mobility.
MATCHMAKING EVENT: FIND YOUR PROJECT PARTNER(S) FOR THE ERA-NET COFUND URBAN ACCESSIBILITY AND CONNECTIVITY
JPI Urban EuropeJoint Programming Initiative Urban Europe was created in 2010 with the ambition to develop a European research and innovation hub on urban matters and create European solutions by means of coordinated research. The aim is to create attractive, sustainable and economically viable urban areas, in which European citizens, communities and their surroundings can thrive. Since 2012, JPI Urban Europe has launched annual calls addressing specifi c areas and prioirities in the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA). Until today more than 80 projects have been funded and 80 Mill EUR granted. In 2019 the programme launched it’s updated agenda SRIA 2.0 with the long-term vision to address urban policy and sustainable urbanization with robust knowledge from the latest research, innovation and policy developments and debates. www.jpi-urbaneurope.eu
House of Sweden2900 K Str NW Washington DC 2000716.00-18.30Monday 13 January, 2020 Agenda will be sent out soon
Please click here to register
The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity call is planned to open in December 2019 or January 2020, information will continously be updated on the JPI Urban Europe webpage here.
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www.jpi-urbaneurope.eu
Call SecretariatFor any questions regarding the call, please contact:Agence Nationale de la [email protected]
Participating countries: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Den-mark, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom
Challenge 1.Evolving solutions for an integrated approach on sustainable physical mobility and transport, land use and digital connectivity
Challenge 2. Develop and support the imple-mentation of innovative mobility systems and services with a potential to contribute to sustainable urban mobility
Challenge 3.Transform and re-organise urban spaces to pave the ground for sustai-nable urban mobility and accessibility at local level, from the street scale to the district
Challenge 4. Develop e� ective policy options for achieving a shift towards sustainable urban accessibility and connectivity
Challenge 5.Change behaviours and perspectives towards sustainable urban accessibili-ty and connectivity
The projects should address at least one of the following challenges:
– Municipalities– Citizens’ representatives– Companies– Cities
The following categories involved in developme-nt of urban areas can join consortia:
– Research organisations– NGOs– Regions– Consumers
