Participating towns and cities

IcelandMosfellsbær, Iceland

Website:
Population:
13.430 inhabitants
Department:
Umhverfissvið
Contact:
Katrín Dóra Þorsteinsdóttir
Þverholt 2, 270 Mosfellsbæ Mosfellsbær
(++354) 6257595

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Mosfellsbær organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Encouraging inhabitats to use environmentally friendly methods of travelling.
Organizing a gathering of cyclists in the centre of town that will cycle together from Mosfellsbaer to the capital Reykjavik city, meeting there with cyclists from all around the capital area.
Working with schools on a program to encourage pupils and teachers to walk or cycle to work.
Conference about the use of bicycles as a transport method.
Working with the main public transport company on projects encouraging people to use public transports more freqently.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Mosfellsbær 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)
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns