Participating towns and cities

PortugalSerpa, Portugal

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Population:
6.563 inhabitants
Department:
Câmara Municipal de Serpa

Participation 2007

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Serpa organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2007, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
a) Promoção e divulgação do evento através de folhetos informativos, cartazes e promoção em diversos órgãos de comunicação social, jornal municipal, jornais locais e regionais assim como em rádios locais.

b) Promoção de actividades desportivas tais como passeios pedestres/caminhadas, passeios de bicicleta, patins, skate, entre outros, como alternativa ao automóvel.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Serpa 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
circulação de um mini autocarro na cidade durante a SEM
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Reduction of outside parking zones implemented
Create park and ride stations implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers implemented
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places implemented
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented
Further info
A Câmara Municipal de Serpa de 2006 a 2007 tem vindo a desenvolver, à semelhança do ano anterior, a continuação de alguns projectos de desenho urbano em que o respeito pelo Património Cultural/ Humano e Paisagista assim como pelo Património Cultural/ Rural têm sido os objectivos máximos.

a) Integração da paisagem rural e urbana na vida da cidade.

b)Utilização das energias renováveis no território e na Arquitectura: Centro Foltovoltaico em Brinches (particular), Centro Tecnológico de Arquitectura de Terra (parceria entre várias entidades com o apoio e coordenação da CMS) e uso das energias alternativas (particular com o apoio da CMS).

c) Espaço urbano - infra-estruturas urbanas adequadas ao peão e ao peão com mobilidade condicionada.


d) Elaboração Plano da Mobilidade Sustentável.

e) Elaboração do Programa de Mobilidade Sustentável para a cidade de Serpa (pelo Instituto do Ambiente).

Car-free day Car-free day

Serpa carries out a Car-free day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.