Participating towns and cities

RomaniaArad, Romania

Population:
147.000 inhabitants
Department:
European Development Programmes Department
Contact:
Laura Bocancios
Bd. Revolutiei Nr 75
310130 Arad
(++40) 257 212478, 0788281711

Participation 2006

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Arad organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2006, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
-Monday 18 September: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ARAD organize a conference on the occasion of the mobility week starting. Are invited to participate: representatives of the city hall, police, health local institutions, teachers and representatives of the educational field (for all ages, from kinder garden to universities), NGO's, mass-media
- Tuesday 19 September: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ARAD together with children from kinder garden will visit some parks (green places) in Arad, will teach them about the species and their importance for our state of health: then we will go to "smell" the "fresh air" of the most circulated streets, so that children and teachers will be able to find out directly the difference. All along the road, we will distribute flyers.
- Wednesday 20 September: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ARAD organize “open gates day‿
-Thursday 21 September: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ARAD and pupils from the high school will take part to the analysis in traffic, in normal conditions. The specialist in monitoring and those from the road authority will explain the facts for the audience

- Friday 22 September: the city hall will stop the cars on some streets. During this period we will organize different sport events for kids, some picture exhibition, and also we'll repeat the pollutants analyze. In the afternoon, the city town hall will organize two meeting on the theme‿ Climate Change " and on "pollution effects on human health"

Permanent measures Permanent measures

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