Participating towns and cities

IcelandReykjavik, Iceland

Population:
120.000 inhabitants
Department:
Department of Environment and Planning
Contact:
Björg Helgadóttir
Borgartun 12-14
105 Reykjavik
(++354) 4118902

Participation 2008

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Reykjavik organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2008, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Eco-school 2008 competition
City walks
Reykjavik city´s travel plan
Conference - Driving sustainability
Bus day
Bike day
Eco friendly driving simulator available for guests
City fair with emphazis on clean air

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Reykjavik 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
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers