e-smartec Newsletter #2 | July 2020

e-smartec Newsletter #2

Dear readers, Welcome to the second newsletter of the e-smartec Project . At the end of August, we are celebrating our first anniversary , and what a year did we have already! While tackling the challenges in our daily lives, work and mobility during the coronavirus crisis, we are now progressing in formulating concrete actions that will bring citizens and stakeholders in the heart of mobility planning. Our Project Meeting that took place at the beginning of July 2020, back to back with a fruitful workshop that guided us on our Action Plan formulation, validated our achievements and sealed our next steps. Keep reading to find out more about our promotional video 'We are e-smartec!' and our brand new feature 'That time we got engaged... to a SUMP' in the latest Thinking Cities issue. Discover what is going on for some of our Regional Partners and have a quick look at our 76 amazing Good Practices ! Last but not least, do not forget:   ‘We care for each other, we care for our space, we become part of mobility planning’ Project Coordinator Dr. Maria Morfoulaki

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Furthermore, on July 9, 2020,  Coventry University Enterprises Ltd , Partner in the e-smartec Project and host of our latest Project Meeting, provided an online workshop aimed at training other Partners about the understanding and development of Action Plans . MORE

The e-smartec video is now LIVE!

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Hessen conducted its first expert panel as part of a workshop and t he  opening of the Hessian SUMP.Academy. MORE West Midlands awarded £3.85 million to implement measures to encourage more cycling and walking across the Region. MORE Rome is pondering the future of its SUMP post the global COVID-19 crisis and lockdown. What will eventually happen? MORE

In addition, e-smartec Partners Coventry University Enterprises Ltd and Centre for Research and Technology-Hellas (CERTH) have recently shared Good Practices for Public Transport during COVID-19 times in the online discussion organised by the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform on the topic of  ‘Making public transport safe and attractive in the COVID pandemic’ . MORE

A take on Engaging Stakeholders

'Testing the Resilient City': New edition of POLIS Thinking Cities magazine features e-smartec

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Upcoming Events Urban Mobility Days Online 29 September-2 October, 2020 More information European Week of Regions and Cities Online/Hybrid 5-9 October, 2020: Empowering Citizens, 12-16 October, 2020: Cohesion and cooperation, 19-22 October, 2020: Green Europe. More information 2020 Annual Polis Conference Arnhem-Nijmegen, Netherlands 2-3 December, 2020 More information

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