Creating car-free cities

In early 1994, 52 cities of the European Union, among them Aachen, Athens and Amsterdam, came together to develop joint concepts against traffic breakdown.

1. Reducing urban air pollution
2. Reducing environmental degradation by automobiles
3. Providing contemporary urban images
4. Developing urban ecovillages
5. Creating sustainable cities

1. Restricting private automobiles
2. Providing sufficient bus service
3. Planning for bicycle use
4. Implementing car-free days

1. Developing smart communities