31. 12. 2014. | Activities

Network activities in 2014

  • Sustainable mobility? How does that work in Ljutomer, Murska Sobota, Cakovec and Koprivnica!; CIVINET members participated from April 9 to 10, 2014  at interesting study visit to several Slovenian and Croatian cities. They had the opportunity to learn more about the activities directed towards sustainable mobility in these cities.
  • CIVINET Slovenia-Croatia network, with a special emphasis on SUMP implementation plans, was presented at EU funded PUMAS Annual conference on Cross-border SUMPs, Nova Gorica, Slovenia, June 4, 2014
  • CIVINET and its member, Department for urban traffic Faculty of Traffic Sciences in Zagreb, held an interesting and very useful round table in June 13, 2014 on sustainable urban mobility plans (SUMP), during which participants had the opportunity to hear about the experiences of experts who deal with this important issue.
  • A workshop “Safe areas around schools” was organized in the City of Koprivnica, in scope of CIVITAS CAPITAL Activity fund, for the Municipality of Niksic, Montenegro on 17 -18 July 2014. Niksic Municipality joined the network soon afterwards.
  • The network is presented, as well as projects CIVITAS MOBILIS and CIVITAS ELAN, at “Belgrade – Being Inspired” workshop, held on September 19, 2014 in Belgrade. The event was funded through CIVITAS Activity Fund. Great interest from partners in Belgrade and Serbia to join CIVINET Slovenia & Croatia Network has been expressed.
  • CIVINET Slovenia-Croatia members actively participated at CIVITAS FORUM 2014, that was held in Casablanca; network coordinator and representative of Croatian Secretariat, as well as representative of town of Koprivnica, attended whole-day meeting of all CIVINET networks on 23 September 2014; several members from both countries participated as presenters or moderators at the technical sessions.
  • On October 7, 2014, CIVINET Slovenia & Croatia Network, together with the City of Maribor and the Energy Agency for Podravje region, organised a Conference on sustainable mobility named “From Theory to Practice – Taking a High-way or Walking” in Maribor. A wide range of good practices from Slovenia, Croatia, Austria and Spain was  presented.
  • On October 20, 2014, the CIVINET Slovenia-Croatia network and the City of Zagreb organized a “BOB – Bike on Bus” workshop. This project has been financed within the first CIVITAS Activity Fund
  • On November 4, 2014, CIVINET Slovenia & Croatia Network’s Workshop on Introducing and Developing SUMP’s in Slovenia, Croatia and Neighbouring Countries was organized in Zagreb, followed by the second MC meeting. The workshop was a success for more than fifty participants – representatives of the cities and relevant institutions from Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Austria. They had a chance to hear more about research, planning and implementation of various sustainable urban mobility activities, as well as SUMP methodology in designated countries/cities (e.g. Austrian Graz and Judenburg, Slovenian capital Ljubljana and some smaller towns, Novi Sad from Serbia and Croatian cities Zagreb and Koprivnica).

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