Activities within the week
Agios Dimitrios organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2022, taking into account the annual theme.
16 September
Kid's activities and workoshops combining exact sciences, art and mobility in a public green park.
17 September
Kid's activities and workoshops combining art, mobility, music and fairytales in the Municipal Botanic Garden
18 September
- City bicycle tour
- Kid's activities at the mobility education park
- Public consulation with the cizitens on the Municipal's Urban Sustainable Mobility Plan
19 September
- Kid's activities and workoshops combining art and mobility in the mobility education park
- Concert with the rock band "Yellow Bicycles"
20 September
- Kid's Workshop "the miracle of energy" on the benefits of recycle
- Public discussion on a permanent project that is currently being implemented in the Municipality. Presentation of the project and public discussion on its benefits concerning sustainable mobility, environmental and social aspects.
22 September
Car Free Day by closing one street to traffic and opening to the pedestrians and children
Car Free Day
Street Kid’s activities:
- playing with the UN SDGs
- “climate city” games
- Bicycle games
- Old school bicycle exhibition
- Robotics
- Special Basketball, Boccia, Goalball for the disabled kids
- art workshops for kids
Permanent measures
Agios Dimitrios 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
planned
Installation of charging points for e-bikes
planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
planned
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
planned
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
planned
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Launch of accessibility plans
planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
planned
Charging points for electric vehicles
planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
planned
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas
Car-free day
Agios Dimitrios carries out a Car-Free Day 2022 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Asyrmatou street (from Metamorfoseos street to Degleri street)