Participating towns and cities

CyprusNicosia, Cyprus

Population:
330.000 inhabitants
Contact:
Christina Christodoulou
Eleftheria Square,
P.O Box 21015,
1500
Nicosia
Cyprus
+357 22797453
Nicosia already registered 11x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2018 2017 2015 2014 2011 2004 2003 2002

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

17 September
PUBLISH AN ANNOUNCEMENT IN NICOSIA'S MUNICIPALITY WEBSITE FOR EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK BY CALLING PEOPLE TO USE ALTERNATIVE MOBILITY MEANS OF TRANSPORT (E.G. WALKING , BICYCLE) AND "MOVE SUSTAINABLY AND STAY HEALTHY"
www.nicosia.org.cy/el-GR/news/announcements/2021/15171/
18 September
VIDEO DEVELOPMENT THAT PRESENTS SEVERAL SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY PROJECTS OF NICOSIA MUNICIPALITY FOR PROMOTING THE IDEA OF SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY (E.G. RECONSTRUCTION OF COMMERCIAL TRIANGLE, KYRIAKOY MATSI AVENUE, NEW PEDESTRIAN AREAS- e.g. ELEFTHERIAS SQUARE, "KWSTAKI PANTELIDI" ETC., IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW CYCLE LANES FOR CONNECTING NICOSIA'S UNIVERSITIES, REGENERATION OF MULTIPLE ROADS ΒΥ MAKING THEM ACCECIBLE FOR ALL etc. (see the link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_X1yNI1qZY)
19 September
ELEFTHERIAS SQUARE PROJECT PUBLISHMENT IN SOCIAL MEDIA BY PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY IN CITY CENTER
21 September
PUBLISH OF REGNERATED ROADS IN OLD CITY, IN SOCIAL MEDIA

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Nicosia 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
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)
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
Create park and ride stations
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Mobility management
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned