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Cargo Bike Tests in Freistadt, Amstetten and Mattersburg
The KlimaEntLaster-centres are an important contribution to protect the climate...
What do children expect from public transportation in the future?
What do children think of public transportation in the future, this was the topic of four workshops with children...
Green light for bikers in Goldschlagstraße
Goldschlagstraße in Vienna 14th district Penzing will soon be completely bicycle-friendly. Cyclists will soon ride undisturbed and carefree from the Sargfabrik, deep in...
Experiences of the project KlimaLogisch
Sustainable delivery is crucial for the reduction of CO2 emissions...
More cycles paths – more cyclists
New study confirms that cycle paths encourage cycling...
New cycling paths in Frankfurt
The new cycle path on Friedberger Landstrasse has been well received. That was the result of the survey a month after the trail...
Cyclists & Pedestrians: More space, less barriers
According to VCÖ, the lockdowns have changed mobility behaviour. A survey (1000 people) showed that since the beginning of the pandemic 43% of...
DIGIBUS – Final event
If you want to know what has happened in the Austrian flagship project DIGIBUS, then visit the final event. ...
Smart City Regional Bike: Bike-sharing system in Graz
Despite many efforts, ideas and plans in the past 20 years, the bike rental system in Graz has not successfully established itself in...
Steadfast: Cycling and walking in the pandemic year 2020
The survey by WienerLinien in the pandemic year 2020 shows positive development for Vienna: 46% of all daily journeys were made by bike...
HALO: die nachhaltige LED-Jacke aus Europa für Kinder
The company Enjoy Draussen Kids Outerwear, a clothing startup in Purkersdorf, has developed special clothing for children for outdoors. The latest product is...
Ridepooling: Mitfahrmöglichkeit für klimafreundlichen Verkehr
Despite efforts on the part of governments and city administrations to get more people on public transport or to reduce car traffic in...
Cycling is popular
Investing in cycling is becoming socially acceptable. As a result, cycling is booming in many European cities. ...
PARKING FOR MY BIKE
Parking for bicycles in densely populated housing complexes is an important part of a climate-friendly biking infrastructure. The Vorarlberg Energy Institute in cooperation...
FULLY FUNDED CYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE
In 2020, the Austrian federal government is promoting the cycling infrastructure that enables municipalities and businesses to receive full 100% funding for the...
Climate change is a major concern for young people
"Young people are confronted with great insecurity as a result of Corona - not only in terms of their health, but also on...
Avoiding short car trips can prevent accidents
The first three driving minutes are dangerous!...
Set of measures to promote sustainable family mobility
What concrete measures are needed to support and motivate families to make short journeys by bike or on foot? ...
Cycling Without Age (CWA) or EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO FEEL THE WIND IN THEIR HAIR
CYCLING WITHOUT AGE or EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO FEEL THE WIND IN THEIR HAIR In: Bicycle traffic Cycling without Age, is the...
Staycation. The new trend to holiday
In the past, when people did not have big budget for vacation, they did not travel but spend their holidays at home, "holiday...
Bicycle transport on ÖBB trains – Improvement badly needed!VERBESSERUNGSWÜRDIG
Bicycle transport on trains is common place today. The possibility of taking bicycles on trains significantly extends the range of movement and flexibility....
KLIMAENTLASTER HEADQUARTERS to OPEN ON JULY 9
Transport bikes to become a customary imge of Amstettnen's landscape...
sustainable mobile with the family
You can move sustainable with children, if conditions for walking and cycling are suitable for children....
KlimaEntLaster: Second Round for Mattersburg
Since Friday, 15.5.2020, the three cargo bikes - Martha, Max and Marie - are back to complete the cityscape of Mattersburg....
Loneliness an important public health issue
In times of Corona, social isolation and loneliness are common buzzwords. That loneliness makes you sick was already known before the Corona crisis....
Priority for pedestrians and cyclists in Brussels city centre
The Belgian capital is setting the tone for walking and cycling. ...
More space for cyclists
The city of Vienna attracts attention with a pop-up cycle lane-...
Covid-19 & sustainable mobility
The effect of the corona crisis on mobility is currently being investigated by the TU Vienna....
Cycling paths are not empty!
Cycling is efficient as a video of a cycling path in Kopenhagen exemplifies....
No more priority violations at the crosswalk
In this way respect is paid to the pedestrians. ...
By men for men? Urban planning and mobility needs of women
Cities and traffic are for all of us. Nevertheless, the planning was always in the hands of men - a female perspective was...
Graz invests 100 million euros in bicycle traffic
Graz is a model city in terms of bicycle traffic....
Extinction of the villages – a Spanish village shows what can be done about it
A village in Spain shows us how the extinction of villages can be prevented....
Transport bike-sharing works
Transport bikes can be used to transport goods in an environmentally friendly way. Switzerland is a successful pioneer in the field of transport...
Riding 240 km with the cargo bike to “Radgipfel”
A group of enthusiastic cyclists made their way to "Radgipfel" on load bikes...
KlimaEntlaster: With Cargo-Bike to Bike Summit
Whoever takes part in the bike summit , enjoys cycling and has the time, they can become part of the Cargo-bike summit tour....
What is happening for bicycle infrastructure in Vienna?
In Vienna, a number of construction projects are planned for bicycle traffic in order to promote it consistently. ...
Tying shoes with style
If you want to give your shoes the right pep with shoelaces, you can get more information here....
New regulations for bicycle riders
The 30th amendment to the road traffic regulations, which came into force on 1 April 2019, has resulted in a number of changes...
Particulates, a health risk
Alongside cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and smoking, particulates and air polluted by pollutants are among the greatest health risks....
Car-free centres bring customers
Car-free centers stimulate trade confirms a recent Spanish study ...
Migration and digitisation
Digitisation has the potential to increase employment in rural areas. However it can prevent migration only to a certain degree. ...
Planning for people makes the difference!
This video from the Latvian pedestrian association "Pilseta cilvekiem" shows how public space can be made lively, comfortable and attractive....
Living well into old age
Especially in rural areas, independent mobility is a challenge: Shops and inns close, schools are merged, ...
The village is dying out
In the documentary "City, Country, End?" By ZDF magazine "Frontal 21," reporters drive across Germany to get an insight into the situation in...