Activities within the week
Kungsbacka organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2011, taking into account the annual theme.
All week
An exhibition with written information material from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and European Mobility Week. We will organize a quiz for visitors in which they will be able to win a safety pack for bikeriders with reflexes, a bike helmet and a reflector vest. We will promote our bike map and encourage the inhabitants to choose the bike ahead of the car when traveling through the town.
Permanent measures
Kungsbacka implements 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)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Use of clean vehicles
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
Adoption of school travel plans
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Kungsbacka, Sweden