004225 visits  Project description The Urbike is an initiative for European inter-regional cooperation within the framework of the Interreg III C Community Programme which focuses on studying contemporary urban problems and mobility and proposes maximizing the use of the bicycle as an alternative and more flexible means of transport within cities. The idea is to maximize the real integration of bicycles into urban transport systems whilst emphasizing its influence on the development of urban planning policies. In order to do this, the project intends to draw maximum attention to the positive effects that the full integration of the bicycle will have on urban roads. The 9 cities from different countries which are taking part in the project are: Seville (Spain), Florence (Italy), Frederiksberg (Denmark), Dresden (Germany), Budapest (Hungary), Kielce (Poland), Xanthi (Greece), Mesa Yitonia (Cyprus), Tallin (Estonia). Project period: April 2004 - December 2006, global project value - about 1,5 million euro, budget of the Polish partner - 85 500,00 euro.

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