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Velo Mondial & The World Summit on Sustainable Development. Local Solutions to Global Issues. Vision. Mobility improves freedom, one of the greatest values to achieve Cycling Master Planning improves mobility and consequently the quality of life of its citizens
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Velo Mondial & The World Summit on Sustainable Development Local Solutions to Global Issues
Vision • Mobility improves freedom, one of the greatest values to achieve • Cycling Master Planning improves mobility and consequently the quality of life of its citizens • Cycling contributes to global issues with local solutions Local Solutions to Global Issues
Projects: • Conferences • Natcyp • VeloInfo • Global Master Plan for Cycling Local Solutions to Global Issues
Partner Platforms / User Groups: • Government • Experts • Industry • Bicycle User Groups Local Solutions to Global Issues
USA • Chicago 2004: The International Summit on Cities for Cycling Local Solutions to Global Issues
Asia • Osaka 2005: Summit on Cycling and the role of the Industry Local Solutions to Global Issues
Europe • NATCYP: National Cycling Policies Benchmark Program Part 1 & 2 • LUTR • VéloInfo: The Interactive Database and Knowledge Center for Cycling Policy Local Solutions to Global Issues
Africa • Support for Shova Lula through the Bicycle refurbishing Initiative • PABIN Local Solutions to Global Issues
Type II Initiatives • The Bicycle refurbishing Initiative • The Global Master Plan for Cycling Local Solutions to Global Issues
The Bicycle refurbishing Initiative • Collection System in Europe and the USA • Franchised refurbishing and selling in South Africa Local Solutions to Global Issues
Global Master Plan for Cycling • Political Goal: Cycling adopted as a key tool for sustainable development • Policy Goal: Cycling Master Planning adopted as a tool for all continents Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 1: Research (2003 – 2005) Publishing reports on the contribution of cycling towards: • CO2 emission reduction / climate change control /improving air quality • Road safety & overall traffic management • Poverty relief • Sustainable economical development • Accessibility and Emancipation • Health promotion Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 2: Status Reports (2006) • Publication of Status Reports for each continent with cost benefit analyses Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 3: Training (2004) • Setting up of a Training College for Cycling Master Planning / Post academic training courses for civil servants Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 4: Database (2004 – 2005) • Up and running of VeloInfo also in other continents than Europe Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 5: Implementation (2006 – 2012) • Cycling Master Planning in 75 countries and 150 cities Local Solutions to Global Issues
GMC Work Package 6: Governance (2003 – 2012) • Execution of Thematic network; Mid Term Review; Evaluation; Planning Forward Local Solutions to Global Issues
Vélo Mondial Organization: • Executive Board Oliver F.V. Hatch, Executive Director of Programs Pascal J.W. van den Noort, Executive Director of Operations • Non Executive Board Gene Conti, Chair Louis de Waal, Secretary Candidate member: Mrs. Hashimoto, Japan Local Solutions to Global Issues