Participating towns and cities

SwitzerlandZürich, Switzerland

Population:
390.082 inhabitants
Department:
Health and Environment
Contact:
Cordelia Oppliger
Walchestrasse 31
8035 Zürich Zürich
(++41) 44 412 46 69
Zürich already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2013 2012 2009 2006 2005 2004 2002

Participation 2009

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Zürich organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2009, taking into account the annual theme.

22.9 - 26.9: Public transport orienteering competition

22.9. - media conference with city council Neukomm

22.9 - Speech and discussion: Zurich 2050 mobility scenarios

23.9 - Speech and discussion: public transport at the growing edges of
the town with city council Türler

24.9 - public inspection of air quality measure stations

25.9 - ETH Night of science with mobility relevant research insights

26.9 - city by foot: experience the 2000 watts society - energy efficient
mobility combined with energy efficient construction and
renovation

27.9 - Zurich multimobil 2009: Event (about 100'000 visitors) - making
ecological and city conform mobility a subject of dicsussion.
Several subevents, among them for example test tracks for e-
bikes and e-mobiles

Car-free day Car-free day

Zürich carries out a Car-Free Day 2009 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
major parts of the old village (about 1sqkm)