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1 Čezmejno sodelovanje mest Graz - Maribor Projekt financira EU

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4 Leibnitz (AT), inhabitants 5 min by bicycle 15 min by bicycle

5 Exercise and health: Dose-Response Relationship The lower the starting level the higher the measurable health effect Haskell WA, MedSciSportsExerc 1994

6 Cycling in polluted environment? Taino ea Prev Med 2016 Jun;

7 Physical exercise is good for our brain! Regular cycling increases neurotransmitter activity, allowing the regions of our brain to communicate more effectively; therefore, improving our cognitive abilities. The benefits of cycling are especially important for aging brains. Scientists have compared the brains of adults in their 60 s and 70 s and found that the brains of those who regularly participated in physical activities like cycling actually appeared younger than those who do not.. Quelle: medizinauszukunft.de, acs media12,2007

8 It's official: cycling is good for your sex life Regular bicycle users have higher scores in sexual function tests is true of both men and women Source: American Urological Association 2017 (Survey amongst 3000 persons)

9 Available in 8 languages for download in project

10 Change is possible! Modal Split Freiburg im Breisgau (DE) Walk PT 15% 15% 27% 27% 34% 34% Car Source: TEMS Modal Split Database

11 Potential for bicycle traffic in Graz

12 Modal Split of trips within 22 Dutch cities and regions 50% Active Mobiliy

13 Peak hour what measures are efficient?

14 Bicycle Policy Audit

15 Commuter Trips Compared Evaluated test rides in the city of Schwerin (DE) Overal result Health & Environment Time & Comfort Costs Town- Planning 1 Bicycle Bicycle Pedelec Bicycle Bicycle 2 Pedelec Pedelec Bicycle Pedelec Pedelec 3 E-Scooter Foldingbike/PT E-Scooter Foldingbike/PT E-Scooter 4 Foldingbike/PT PT & Walk Fossil Car E-Scooter Foldingbike/PT 5 PT & Walk E-Scooter Foldingbike/PT PT & Walk PT & Walk 6 Fossil Car Fossil Car Fossil Scooter Fossil Car Fossil Car 7 E-Car E-Car E-Car Fossil Scooter Fossil Scooter 8 Fossil Scooter Fossil Scooter PT & Walk E-Car E-Car

16 Stationary traffic in Graz (2016) Public Space used for car /Public transport stops / stations pedestrians resting space and bicycle parking 92% Car / 3% PT-stops / 3% Pedestrian / 2% Bicycle

17 This project has received funding from the European Union s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No

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19 Walking trees Munich (DE), metamorphosis-project.eu

20 Welcome CYCLISTS your city loves you

21 Complementary activities Speed Limit, Parking Policy and Access Restriction Paid parking (Extension and enforcement) and conversion to space for active mibility Support of Car sharing zones of mixed use with priority for pedestrians and max, speed 20 km/h Speed limit 30 km/h and enforcement More living streets, Play streets, Home zones

22 Quelle:Copenhanenize

23 Freiburg: 180 play streets

24 Home zones generate friendschip 5 year old children and their parents No / little car traffic Lots of car traffic Number of friends on average Share of trips to visit friends done without supervision of adults Social contacts of parents on average

25 Traffic Acupuncture Temporary car free areas CASE Holiday street Graz temporary closing of a road (3 days a year) use the street for people and active mobility CASE Schoolstreet BOLZANO in 10 primary schools,in Bolzano temporary traffic block along school streets (15-30 min every day at when school starts) kids safe and autonom trip

26 On street lesson in math s in Odense (DK) This project has received funding from the European Union s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No

27 Teaching the next generation to step away from the car Source: XtraMOBIL AG

28 Socialisation, Education Pre birth and baby periode Kindergarten - program incl. bike trailer Bicycle training for for children in primary schools in real traffic Cycling training for migrants

29 Toys, books, I can bike cetificate

30 Bolzano integrated strategy Marketing and Infrastructure

31 Bicycle climate test User needs Web based user feedback Bicycle Forum

32 Cycle Friendly Employer Bike to Work Mobility for housing sites

33 Leisure Transport Business Services Bike based vendors Goods &Postal Delivery Private Logistics Communal Service

34 Big Potential Every second motorized trip related to goods transport in cities could be shifted

35 Huge Potential for a shift 25% of deliveries (goods transport, Postal Services, etc.) 50% of service trips (street cleaning, plumber, carpenter, etc.) 77% of all shopping trips (supermarkets, etc.)

36 Bio Food & Eco Transport

37 Shopping trips

38 Municipal services Alois the street cleaner Watering flowers

39 Room for more Copenhagen Graz Ljubljana inhabitants inhabitants inhabitants ~ cargo bikes ~ 220 cargo bikes??? Cargo bikes

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42 Thank you! Karl Reiter Forschungsgesellschaft Mobilität Austrian Mobility Research FGM-AMOR Graz, Austria Tel: +43/316/

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