Detailed description (English): Through this symbolic action, local institutions can express their commitment to promote a culture in favor of walking and, in short, promote that people walk as a healthy, safe and effective means of travel in their municipality and region.
What is the International Walking Charter?
- It is a declaration with principles and strategies through which the city council establishes the commitment to promote a healthy, efficient, inclusive, sustainable, and safe municipality where people can walk.
- It is an instrument that recognizes the right of people to be able to walk in a safe way and enjoy the quality of public spaces anywhere and at any time.
Detailed description (original language): A través d’aquesta acció de caràcter simbòlic, les institucions locals poden expressar el compromís per impulsar una cultura a favor de caminar i, en definitiva, promoure que la gent camini com a mitjà de desplaçament saludable, segur i eficaç en el seu municipi, regió.
Què és la Carta Internacional del Caminar?
- És una declaració amb principis i estratègies a través de la qual l’ajuntament estableix el compromís de fomentar un municipi sa, eficient, inclusiu, sostenible i segur on la gent pugui caminar.
- És un instrument que reconeix el dret de les persones a poder caminar d’ una manera segura i gaudir d’una qualitat d’espais públics a qualsevol lloc i moment.
Target group(s): All audiencies
Objectives: Promote the institutional adherence and support of local administrations (municipalities, communities and county councils) to the Charter.
Contribute to developing a culture of walking from the municipalities as well as healthy, effective and sustainable communities in accordance with the principles and proposals contained in the Charter.
Partner: Regional Council Of Cerdanya, Catalunya Camina
Spain