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Vol. 7 (2019): Proceedings of the 7th International Conference Towards a Humane City, 2019
Original Research Article

H2020 Civitas Suits: Supporting Local Authorities’ Implementing Sustainable Transport Measures

Sunil Budhdeo Coventry City Council One Friargate, Coventry, UK
Keelan Fadden-Hopper Transport for West Midlands 16, Summer Lane, Birmingham, UK
Tudor Drambarean Alba Iulia Muncipality Calea Motilor, Romania
Ioannis Krinos Municipality of Kalamaria, Greece
Andree Woodcock
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9318-9743 (unauthenticated) Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities Coventry University, UK

DOI

Published 2019-11-26

Keywords

  • Sustainable transport,
  • Capacity building

Abstract

H2020 CIVITAS SUITS (Sustainable Urban Integrated Transport Systems: Transferable tools for Small to Medium local authorities) is a 4-year research and innovation action (RIA), entering its final 18 months. Its aim is to increase the capacity of Small-Medium (SM) local authorities (LAs) to develop and implement sustainable, inclusive, integrated and accessible transport strategies, policies, technologies, practices, procedures, tools, measures and intelligent transport systems that recognize the end-to-end travel experiences of all users and freight. The paper presents 4 case studies of sustainable transport measures implemented during the project. Each comprises a brief description, analysis of aims and objectives, implementation requirements, scalability/replicability, target groups, challenges, financing and cost requirements, final outcomes/impact.