Developed as part of the SUMPs-Up project, this guide provides a framework for sustainable urban mobility planning in smaller cities and towns. It addresses specific mobility challenges, emphasizes the benefits of sustainable mobility, and offers a phased approach to planning. Key principles include safe and healthy schools, vibrant residential areas, enhanced cycling and walking infrastructure, public space activation, and efficient parking management. The guide encourages local authorities to develop tailored, context-specific mobility plans to foster accessibility, safety, and sustainability in smaller urban areas.
Context and quantification
Timeline
None
About the policy
Area
Transport, Community, Health
Instrument
Guidelines, Legal frameworks
Intervention
Sustainable mobility for smaller cities
Cost
EU funding
Funding
EU regional councils
Institutional arrangement
None
Impacts
Stakeholders involved
Local governments
Stakeholders impacted
Local residents
Wellbeing
Life Satisfaction
Justice consideration
Procedural, Distributional
Metadata
| Lead author name | Lasse Brand |
|---|---|
| Lead author gender | Male |
| Lead author institution | Rupprecht Consult |
| Lead author institution location | Germany |
| Peer reviewed? | false |
| Grey literature? | true |
| Type of paper | Policy brief |
| Volume | None |
| Publication year | 2021 |
| URL / DOI | None |
| Sufficiency mentioned? | true |