MUNICIPALITIES: 135 PRACTICES
The Municipality of Grevena is a municipality of the Region to Western Macedonia which is established in 2011 by merging the preexisting Ventziou municipalities of Grevena, Gorgiani, Irakleoton, Th. Ziakas, Kosmas Aetolian and communities of Avdellas, Dotsiko, Mesolouri, Perivoli, Samarina, Smixi, Filippaioi.
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European Mobility Week is trying to improve public health and quality of life through promoting clean mobility and sustainable urban transport. The campaign gives people the change to explore the role of city streets and to experiment with practical solutions to tackle urban challenges, such as air polution.
Citizens of urban cities
16-24 September
During the European Mobility Week, people of different age groups will have the opportunity to engage in diverse actions that will help them understand the message of the event. Indicatively, some of them are: cycling, walking excursions to monuments of natural beauty in the Grevena region, traffic training classes from the Traffic Police and running in the woods.
Traffic education classes: about 100 students
Cycling: 80 cyclists
Running in the forest: 150 runners
Excursion: 82 people
City of Grevena and some villages
In this work, the Municipality of Grevena collaborated with the Grevena Traffic Police, the Health Runners, the Association of Cyclists of Grevena, the Hellenic Antiquities Directorate,
Relief Rescue Team Grevena and the Forestry Directorate of Grevena.
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Through the European Mobility Week, the Municipality of Grevena can promote the idea of sustainable urban mobility and ensure a change of mindset for urban planning. In addition, citizens will be able to address positively the upcoming changes that will result from the redevelopment of roads and areas through other programs. In this respect, the contribution of the partners who cooperated in the implementation of the actions is valuable.
