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8th BESTUFS II Workshop
Thematic focus:
"Environmental Zones in European Cities:
impacts and opportunities for urban freight"
The workshop aims to assess planning, policy-making, decision-making and implementation related to environmental zones in European cities and what these mean to urban freight.
The focus of the workshop will be:
- Framework legislation
- Success and failure factors in the processes (planning, policy-making and decision-making)
- Restrictions and incentives used in different cities
- Roles of and cooperation between operators (or associations), retailers, shop-keepers and citizens
- Impacts on traffic and transport
| Thursday, 13th of March 2008 | |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Welcome and introduction by Mr. Javier Conde – General Director EMT Dr. Dieter Wild, PTV AG, Germany |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Environmental Zones in Spanish cities by Mrs. Soledad Perlado –Technical Councillor Air Quality and Risk Prevention, Ministry of Environment, Spain |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Low Emission Zone as established in 2006-2010 Madrid Local Air Quality Strategy by Dr. Manuel Tuero – General Director of Environmental Evaluation, Quality and Control - City Council of Madrid |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Urban challenges for Freight distribution in urban Mobility by Mr. Pedro Calvo Poch, Safety and Mobility, City Council of Madrid, Spain |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Environmental Zone, don't do it alone! by Mr. Martin Salet, Commission Urban Distribution, The Netherlands |
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| 12:30 - 13:00 | Low Emission Zone Cologne – A way to tolerate dense transport in
urban cities by Dr. Ludwig Arentz, Department of Environment and Consumer Protection, Cologne City, Germany |
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| 13:00 - 13:30 | The Low Emission Zone in London by Mrs. Samantha Kennedy, Strategy Manager Low Emission Zone, Transport for London, UK |
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| 13:30 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30 - 17:30 | Technical visit to the CENTRE OF EMMISSION CONTROL and CENTRE
OF MOBILITY MANAGEMENT incl. detailed overview about the
planning of the environmental zones in Madrid by Mr. Carlos Rubio, Department Traffic Technologies, Mobility, Spain |
| 21:00 | Dinner |
| Friday, 14th of March 2008 | |
| 09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome and introduction
by Dr. Dieter Wild, PTV AG, Germany |
| 09:10 - 09:40 | The freight distribution plan and the access to the Environmental zone
in the city of Bologna, Italy by Mr. Fabio Cartolano, City of Bologna, Italy |
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| 09:40 - 10:10 | Low Emission Zone – An East European City point of view by Mr. Dan Dura, City of Suceava, Rumania |
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| 10:10 - 10:40 | Environmental Zone in the City of Montpellier, France by Mr. Vincent Meyer, City of Montpellier, Transport Authority, France |
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| 10:40 - 11:10 | News from the START Project by Mr. Magnues Jäderberg, City of Göteborg, Traffic & Public Transport Authority, Sweden |
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| 11:10 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | The importance of the commerce sector in city centers by Mrs. Fatma Sahin, EuroCommerce |
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| 12:00 - 12:30 | Which solutions are available from the car manufacturers’ side? by Mr. Pablo Cebrian, IVECO |
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| 12:30 - 13:00 | Environmental Scoreboard for transport operators in Spain by Mr. Guillermo Montero, PROINCA, Spain |
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| 13:00 - 13:45 | Discussion and conclusions by Ms. Ana Botella, Environment, City Council of Madrid, Spain Dr. Dieter Wild, PTV AG, Germany |
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