A week to raise awareness of the impact our sustainable mobility trends have on the quality of life, savings, energy efficiency and environment.
The collaboration between the departments of Environment and Quality Urban, Youth, Sports, Festivals and Popular Culture, Security and Traffic, Transport, Social Welfare, Education, Planning and Tourism, all coordinated by the Local Agency for Energy and Climate Change Murcia, has created a comprehensive program to celebrate the Second European Mobility Week under the theme "Climate Change in your City."
A total of 26 activities have been organized to be held from 16 to 22 September and are aimed at everyone.
On Wednesday, coinciding with the International Day for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, it will kick out all acts with the reading of a manifesto.
That same day, at 10 and 12 hours, guided tours will be made to the Board of Traffic and Local Police Headquarters of the Infante Juan Manuel.
This activity will be repeated on Thursday and Friday at the same time.
At 19 pm in University Square, will develop an urban gymkhana where ten teams of three people representing different groups will perform several tests related to sustainable mobility.
You can install the Solidarity Bus where you can take clothes, food, books, toys and other items to be delivered to the Asilo Store.
On Thursday 17, at 10 am, interested parties may go to the Plaza of the University to make you completely free a measurement of CO2 emitted by your vehicle.
Also at 19 pm there will be a sustainable tourist route which will be revealed all the secrets hidden in the gardens of the city.
This activity, leaving from the Plaza Belluga be repeated on day 20.
Begin on Friday, 18 traffic playground in the garden Torreagüera Montealegre (from 9.30 am), to be held on Monday 21 in the garden of San Roque in El Palmar and Tuesday 22 at the Chinese Garden.
At 20 hours beginning on Focus Film Series 'Sustainable Mobility' to be other sessions on Saturday 19, Sunday 20 and Tuesday 22.
All screenings take place at the Hall of the Moneo building, except on Saturday which will be in the auditorium of the Merced.
The films can be viewed as "The Bicycle", "The Flying Scotsman", "Beijing Bicycle" and "2075: The XXI climate crisis."
On Saturday 19 and due to the great reception given to last year this activity, repeated canoeing on the River Segura, 10 to 14 hours.
At 10 am there will be a skate championship departing from the garden of Fame and will pass by the Plaza del Romea, Santa Isabel and Malecon.
On Monday 21 at the headquarters of German (Robert Schuman Plaza), those interested in learning how to drive efficiently will attend a free course after 10 hours.
From 11 am there will be a bike decorating contest at the Plaza for Sustainability.
the UMU.
At 20 hours you can go to professionals Mountaineering Federation of the Urban Local Footpath Walk 10,000 steps, with exit from the roundabout.
On Tuesday 22 September, from 10 and up to 20 hours, there will be an electric car exhibition in the University Square, with the collaboration of ARGEM.
There will also be raising circuit reduced mobility in the Plaza de Santo Domingo, from 11 to 19 hours, in collaboration with Famdif, in which those who wish can see how difficult it is to move with a disability.
From 9.30 to 19 hours, the Hall of the Moneo building will host a conference under the name "Action! Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan."
The open days the Mayor, Miguel Angel House and will have different topics:
10.00.
Sustainable Mobility: What is and is implemented as a Mobility Plan.
Juan Luis Plan, IDEA, Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade.
10.30.
MOVE, sustainable urban mobility plan of Murcia.
State General Plan and Perspectives, Citizen Participation in the Plan MOVE.
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José Javier Muruzábal, Technical Director Plan.
11.00.
Debate on the presentations.
Moderator: José Javier Muruzábal, Technical Director Plan.
12.00.
The tram in Murcia: Situation of Line 1 and Studies of technical and economic viability of the urban section between Station Plaza Circular and Carmarthen.
Severiano Arias
12.45 Panel discussion: Experiences and best practices of urban mobility.
María Eugenia López Lambas, TRANSYT, UPM
José María Diez, European Projects, City of Burgos Strategic Plan
International expert
13.30.
Debate.
Moderator: Ms. Maria Eugenia Lopez Lambas, TRANSYT, UPM.
17.30.
Roundtable to present the conclusions of the working groups and strategies of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan.
Team Technical Writer Mobility Plan
18.15.
Debate
18.45.
Technical Summary and closing of the day.
Julian Taylor
Simultaneously, and for every day of the Mobility Week, which use the urban transport will receive a ballot to enter a drawing to be held on 30 September, where they can win various gifts.
To report these activities will install a display in the Plaza Santo Domingo from day 16.
Last year, Murcia managed to be the first Spanish city and the fourth in Europe in the prestigious European Mobility Week 2008, as was published in the European Mobility Week Press Release of February, after Budapest, Zagreb and Almada.
The city was a finalist in this award from the European Mobility Week, which recognizes the work of the city that has achieved major achievements related to this matter, mainly in the implementation of permanent measures to achieve more sustainable urban transport.
The theme was for the occasion was "Clean Air for All" and took 2,102 cities.
Reached an estimated 218 million citizens.
Remember that Murcia was the first Spanish city to organize without my Car Day in 1999.
Since last year this day was extended to the Mobility Week.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia