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De Julho 2009 até Março 2010
Câmara Municipal do Funchal - Departamento de Trânsito
Observatório da Mobilidade
Projecto: Civitas Mimosa
CIVITAS - cleaner and better transport in cities - stands for CIty-VITAlity-Sustainability. With the CIVITAS Initiative, the EC aims to generate a decisive breakthrough by supporting and evaluating the implementation of ambitious integrated sustainable urban transport strategies that should make a real difference for the welfare of the European citizen.
Objectives:
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to promote and implement sustainable, clean and (energy) efficient urban transport measures
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to implement integrated packages of technology and policy measures in the field of energy and transport in 8 categories of measures
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to build up critical mass and markets for innovation
Horizontal projects support the CIVITAS demonstration projects & cities by :
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Cross-site evaluation and Europe wide dissemination in co-operation with the demonstration projects
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The organisation of the annual meeting of CIVITAS Forum members
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Providing the Secretariat for the Political Advisory Committee (PAC)
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Development of policy recommendations for a long-term multiplier effect of CIVITAS
Key elements of CIVITAS
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CIVITAS is co-ordinated by cities: it is a programme “of cities for cities”
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Cities are in the heart of local public private partnerships
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Political commitment is a basic requirement
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Cities are living ‘Laboratories' for learning and evaluating
http://www.civitas-initiative.org/
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