Slovak Healthy Citiesand URBAN TRANSPORT

November 16.-18. 2003, Nicosia, Cyprus

Dr. Gejza LegenAssociation of Healthy Cities of Slovakia

National Networks in EuropeWHO Healthy Cities Project

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• Sp.N.Ves

• St. Ľubovňa

• T.Teplice

• H. Kľačany

• Humenné

•Michalovce

• Šaľa

•Prievidza

SLOVAK REPUBLIC

National Network Members

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Örebro, Sweden

Health Bikers Programme

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Liége, Belgium – RAVeL

RAVeL – Important case

• High political support (personal+ministries)• Redefinition of road network (recognition of GW• Allocated Budget ( 5 mil EUR per year)• Co-funding schemes for regions• Nation wide partnerships

Basic Data :

• First coats of arms in Europe (13th Century)

• Industrial and university city

• 250 000 inhabitants

• Physical and Social Environment

• Well restored city centre

• Currently financial difficulties

KOŠICE

Car Free Day - Kosice

First Greenway of Kosice

KOŠICE - New cycling lane :

European Mobility Week 2003

• A week long events and activities

• Hundreds of participating cities

• Whole city area closures from car traffic

• Permanent mobility measures – zones, lanes

• Mutual support of participants – partnerships

• Opportunities for future – best practises

Thank you foryour attention