Participating towns and cities

PortugalFunchal, Portugal

Population:
111.892 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal do Funchal
Contact:
Lívia Silva
Praça do Município
9000-512 Funchal
(++351) 291 21 10 53

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Funchal organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Related to the theme, this year´s edition of the Mobility Week will include the following activities:

• Workshop on eco-driving and ecological footprint
Similary to what we did last year, this time we will also include a topic on ecological footprint.

• Awareness campaigns on the streets of Funchal throughout the day.
This initiative will consist of using short messages to aware all citizens.

• Conference "Energy Efficiency in Transport"

• Race between different modes of transport
Using various types of transport (ranging from private car, bus, electric bicycle, conventional bicycle), a race will be conducted.

• Campaign "Leave your car at home!"
All citizens will be invited to enter Funchal City using a more sustainable mode of transport (walking, cycling, public transport, etc.).

Permanent measures Permanent measures

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

Public transport services
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials