Participating towns and cities

PortugalLousã, Portugal

Website:
Population:
17.606 inhabitants
Department:
Ambiente
Contact:
João Santos
Rua Dr. João Santos, 3200-236 Lousã
(++351) 918389616
Lousã already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2018 2017 2016 2015

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Lousã organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Promoting of the event "Encontro de Gerações" in the Urban Park of Lousã
Maskote Violeta Stop visits the kindergardens (18 to 22)
16 September
World Cleanup Day - Cleaning actions and plogging activity in central urban area.
1st Serpins Trail
17 September
Intergenerational biking activity
18 September
Urban Walk
21 September
Raising awareness activity with our maskote Violeta Stop in the City Hall Garden.
22 September
Human Hitchhiking, walk to school.
Raising awareness activity with our maskote Violeta Stop in the City Hall Garden.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lousã 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 planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes 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) planned
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) planned
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Charging points for electric vehicles
Mobility management
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Elaboration of educational materials
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned