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The Bicycle Master Plan for the Region of Murcia is one of the major initiatives related to sustainable mobility develops regional administration
The Minister of Public Works and Planning, Antonio Sevilla, said today that "policies to promote sustainable movement must start from the configuration of a more efficient transport model to improve the competitiveness of the productive system and improving the social integration of citizens by providing a more universal access. "
Antonio Sevilla was speaking at the closing of the European Forum 'sustainable urban mobility and air quality', which took place this morning in Murcia.
"Improving the quality of life of the citizens would be the third goal, he would not compromise the health conditions of these and provide more safe travel," explained the director.
From the Regional Government, said the regional head of transport, "we are committed to the enormous challenge of initiating and implementing programs that will lead us towards a more sustainable development."
For Antonio Sevilla, government must spend to plan and manage vehicle traffic in cities, to think of transporting people and goods without this conditional citizenship.
Regarding the pressure of urban development, the Minister considers necessary awareness and involvement of the whole society, and also the collaboration between the different actors to achieve solutions that involve a change in the trend.
"It is necessary to establish a planning and scheduling of activities in all areas that affect mobility, to promote coordinated and efficient use of different modes of transport," said Antonio Sevilla.
From the Autonomous Community is considered as main activities those that affect the provision of parking and access to urban areas, improving the supply of public transport modes as well as the promotion of mobility to walking and cycling.
The Bicycle Master Plan for the Region of Murcia
The Ministry of Public Works and Planning has been developing initiatives related to sustainable mobility, among which the development of the Bicycle Master Plan of the Region of Murcia.
The objectives of the Plan are based on three pillars: the definition of a network of inter-connecting cycling trails, development of strategies for the promotion of cycling as well as the momentum and support cyclability plans of municipalities.
The Minister noted that full implementation of the Plan is a key objective within the regional administration actions that take place over the coming years.
Source: CARM
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