Participating towns and cities

Greecekaravostamo, Greece

Population:
499 inhabitants
Contact:
Elias GIANNIRIS
Karavostamo, Ikaria, PC 83302 karavostamo
(++30) 6974185330
karavostamo already registered 1x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2021

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

karavostamo organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

17 September
8:30 p.m. Discussion at the central place of the village about upgrading the mobility in our region. Proposals for vehicle circulation in order to create car free zone in the center of the village. Proposals for the improvement of the inner pathways of the village and the 4 pathways connecting the village with the 2 beaches (Aris Potamos, Miliontas) and the 2 pathways connecting the village with the neighbouring village of Arethoussa. Proposal for creating a walking path across the river of the village.
19 September
10:30 am Walking the path karavostamo-Aris Potamos Beach, 700 meters. Discussing for improvements, safety and labeling the sites and plants encountered.
22 September
Sending a letter to the Maire about the mobility improvements which are needed in Karavostamo.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

karavostamo implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Accessibilities
Launch of accessibility plans planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned

Car-free day Car-free day

karavostamo carries out a Car-Free Day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
19/9/2021, hours 7 pm to 11 pm: Closing the central road of the village and distributing information material to the drivers.