Participating towns and cities

ItalyLavagna, Italy

Population:
12.834 inhabitants
Lavagna already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2015 2011

Participation 2011

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Lavagna organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
We partecipate to the activities proposed by the VIVINBICI Association for the week: Counting Cyclists activities on some main roads of the town, awards to the people who use bikes instead of cars, bike trip for all people from the town Casarza, Sestri Levante, Lavagna and Cogorno (about 15 km)

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lavagna implements, planned or promotes 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) implemented
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Further info
In 2011 Lavagna and the near town of Sestri Levante will develop a bike sharing system in order to favorite the of bike instead of cars both for inhabitants and for turists.
In october the municipality of Lavagna will organize the presentation of electric cars, with the possibility for all people to test the cars on road.