Participating towns and cities

RomaniaHirlau, Romania

Population:
12.000 inhabitants
Department:
Environment
Hirlau already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2010 2008 2007 2006 2005

Participation 2010

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Hirlau organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2010, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Maintaining the cleanliness of the streets, parks and pavements, in order to improve the quality of the air we breathe;
Washing the streets on a daily basis, to reduce the air dust;
Advertising for measures of keeping the air clean in the economic units, to help the workers benefit from clean air, by installing air purifying device in clothing, footwear and furniture factories.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Hirlau 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
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Further info
Monitoring the air polution throughout the entire town, according to the "Clean air for all" programme;
Enlarging the number of trees and shrubs planted in the parks and on the side of the streets;
Maintaining the green areas in good condition

Car-free day Car-free day

Hirlau carries out a Car-free day 2010 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.