Re: Conference in Brussels Friday: Deadline Tonight!

Jason Meggs <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Dec 2012 12:14:25 +0100
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Just to add to the deluge, I'm now told there is a third event,
tomorrow, as regards road pricing:

http://www.roadpricingconference.eu/

How about all centers closed to lorries and cars?

For a bicycle advocacy perspective, the ECF position on the White
Paper 2011 is available:

http://www.ecf.com/wp-content/uploads/ECF-Paper-on-White-Transport-in-Layout-JF.pdf

Jason



On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Jason Meggs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Interestingly enough, there's a second conference, focused on "a fair
> deal for cars", the afternoon/evening before.
>
> I'm told it should be very good:
>
> http://www.greens-efa.eu/a-fair-deal-for-cars-8407.html
>
> A fair deal for cars: Conference and presentation of a study
> EVENT Conference and presentation of a study
> DATE 6 December 2012 from 15:00 to 18:30
> PLACE European Parliament - Room A1G3 - 60 rue Wiertz - 1047 Brussels
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Jason Meggs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear Carfree Cities Cadres,
>>
>> There's an opportunity to engage the policy process with regard to the
>> "EU White Paper on Transport 2011" this Friday, Dec. 7, in Brussels.
>>
>> IMPORTANT: REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS TONIGHT.
>> http://www.eesc.europa.eu/?i=portal.en.events-and-activities-achieving-the-goals
>>
>> Conference is free, lunch included. There is a chance registration
>> will still be open after tonight. Sorry for the late notice. This was
>> mentioned in the most recent WCN Bulletin.
>> http://worldcarfree.net/bulletin/archives/nov_12.html
>>
>> If you or anyone you know happens to be nearby, please consider it and
>> spread the word. The idea of carfree cities, and a petroleum-free
>> transport system, has not been adequately addressed by this major
>> document.
>>
>> Jason Meggs
>>
>> Presently working on a bicycle study in Central Europe, based in Bologna, Italy.
>> Contact info:
>> ===
>> Jason N. Meggs
>> University of Bologna
>> DICAM - Transportation Engineering Group
>> Viale Risorgimento, 2
>> 40136 Bologna, Italy
>>
>> Office: +39 051 209 3338
>> Fax: +39 051 209 3337
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>> Berkeley, CA 94720

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