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 >> Mobile: +39 333 1565 787 >> >> Email: [email protected] >> [email protected] >> jmeggs-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/[email protected] >> >> Web: http://jasonmeggs.com/ >> Blog: http://meggsreport.com/ >> Skype: jasonmeggs >> >> USA Phone: +1 510-725-9991 >> >> UC Berkeley affiliation: >> >> Environmental Health Science Division >> School of Public Health >> 710 University Hall >> University of California, Berkeley >> Berkeley, CA 94720 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World Carfree Network" group. To post to this group, send email to carfree_network-/[email protected] Replies are sent to the author of the message. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to carfree_network-unsubscribe-/[email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/carfree_network?hl=en?hl=en