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ECOMM Program

1st Conference Day, Wednesday, May 20th 2015

Opening session
A:1 Understanding the user: applying needs and preferences
A:2 Effective mobility management in a changing society: the young, the old, the e-mobile
A:3 Moving the business sector: change of workplace change in mobility?
A:4 Integrating mobility management and land use planning: restrict parking and then what?


2nd Conference Day, Thursday, May 21st 2015

B:1 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: bike to school, bike to shop, bike everywhere
B:2 Understanding the user: what can we learn from evaluation studies
B:3 Moving the business sector: connecting interests
B:4 Events and construction works as opportunities
Plenary Session
B:5 Designing public space and buildings for optimal mobility: from an eastern Europe perspective
C:1 Effective mobility management in a changing society: opportunity for car sharing
C:2 Understanding the user: comprehensive strategies for mobility management
C:3 Moving the business sector: employer offers & employees incentives
C:4 How can online media and ICT influence user choices?
C:5 Designing public space and buildings for optimal mobility: from a western Europe perspective
D:1 Integrating mobility management and land use planning: tools explained
D:2 Understanding the user: psychology in transport
D:3 Good examples for better mobility patterns
D:4 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: different approaches


3rd Conference Day, Friday, May 22nd 2015

E:1 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: stimulating cycling to work
E:2 Understanding the user: dialogue & segmentation
E:3 Effective mobility management in a changing society
E:4 Driverless cars: what are the implications for mobility management
Final session



1st Conference Day, Wednesday, May 20th 2015

Opening session

Moderator: Erik Peekel

Slides from Erik Peekel

Lot van Hooijdonk, Alderman City of Utrecht:

Welcome speech

Jan Bert Dijkstra, Director Beter Benutten programma:

Introduction Beter Benutten Programme

Robert Thaler, President EPOMM:

Opening Presentation EPOMM
 

Paul Mijksenaar, Information design professor:

Presentation not yet submitted

Marcel Rommerts and Nikolaus von Peter, European Commission:

Keynote Presentation: EU-sponsored innovation in mobility management - About a Cow and Manneken Pis

A:1 Understanding the user: applying needs and preferences

Chair: Hillie Talens (NL)

Ronald Crombag (NL):

Feasibility study e-bike sharing system “Connect-Now”

Meinte Wildschut (NL):

User orientation at the railway station

Hanna Wennberg (SE):

Needs and preferences of different cyclists, cargo bikes, pedelecs, bicycle commuters, and recreational/racing cyclists

Kevin Burke (UK):

Understanding the user “Cycle Hackney app- Your phone builds better routes” and other targeted cycling measures in Hackney

Antal Gertheis (HU):

From frequencies to timetables: user-friendly improvements without expenses for the tramway system in Oradea

Richard John (NL):

Shifting Gears: The Art of innovating within the new Transportation era

A:2 Effective mobility management in a changing society: the young, the old, the e-mobile

Chair: Mari Svolsbru (NO)

Marieke Reijalt (AT):

Emobility Works

Fiona McLean (UK):

Creating a Smartphone App to Assist Older People when Travelling by Public Transport the ASSISTANT Project

Rianne Boot (NL):

Sending messages to a time we cannot see - Smart Mobility for kids

A:3 Moving the business sector: change of workplace change in mobility?

Chair: Willy Raimund (AT)

Gert Jan Polhuijs (NL):

Moving to The Rotterdam building

Pernilla Hyllenius (SE):

4,000 new employees but no increase in car traffic - A success story on how to get the companies into the driver’s seat of MM measures

Isabelle Brunner (CH):

Modern Mobility Management at Zurich Insurance Switzerland / The ‘SkyKey’ case

A:4 Integrating mobility management and land use planning: restrict parking and then what?

Chair: Roberto De Tommasi (CH)

Lovisa Blomér (SE):

How to combine carrots with sticks for more sustainable cities

Martina Hertel (DE):

Parking standards’ and mobility management are the two sides of the same coin!?!

Caroline Mattsson (SE):

More than just parking MM in early stages


2nd Conference Day, Thursday, May 21st 2015

B:1 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: bike to school, bike to shop, bike everywhere

Chair: Marianne Weinrich (DK)

Miriam Müller (DE):

Lessons learned from the evaluation of cycling campaigns

Janine Hogendoorn (NL):

Why bicyclers in the world need to gather... ...and the Dutch can help to show how?

Karl Reiter (AT):

Bike to shop - the huge potential of cycling in the field of private logistics trips

Steven Windey (UK):

How Antwerp is changing travel habits and moving more people onto their bicycles through Personalised Travel Planning advice.

Marianne Olovson (SE):

100 committed car users left their cars for electric bikes

Mario Bellinzona (IT):

P2P KIMM Peer-to-Peer Kindergarten kids? Mobility Management

B:2 Understanding the user: what can we learn from evaluation studies

Chair: Fiona McLean (UK/Canada)

Elaine Brick (IE):

Ex-Post Evaluation of Smarter Travel Towns in Ireland

Marcel Buffat (CH):

Understanding E-Bike Users? Behaviour, Motives, and Barriers to the Use An Empirical Study with high Potential for Mobility Management

Jorrit Nijhuis (NL):

The future of rewarding in rush hour avoidance measures: lessons learned from four large projects in the Netherlands

B:3 Moving the business sector: connecting interests

Chair: Tytti Viinikainen (FI)

Mohamed Jama Mohamed (AE):

Using mobility management techniques to support businesses and change Mohamed Jama Mohamed United Arabic travel behaviour

Martin Reis (AT):

Modal shift actions - a task for the economy too!

Annelies Develtere (BE):

Mobility Management: how to connect public and private interests?

B:4 Events and construction works as opportunities (Challenge Session)

Chair: Pamela Mühlmann (DE)

Pamela Mühlmann (DE):

Introduction

Rob Mouris (NL):

Change your travel routine during road works and earn money

Hans Voerknecht (NL):

Traveling to events and recreational areas: smooth, safe, sustainable and comfy

Ward Ronse (BE):

Mobility challenges for events on the Heysel site in Brussels: from Expo 58 to Euro 2020

B:5 Designing public space and buildings for optimal mobility: from an eastern Europe perspective

Chair: Karl-Heinz Posch (AT)

Mojca Balant (SI):

Showcases from Slovenia: Ljubjana and Ljutomer

Andrzej Szarata (PL):

Showcases from Poland: Cracow

Octavia Stepan (RO):

Small steps towards big achievements - Cycling lane on one of Bucharest’s High Streets

Plenary Session

Moderator: Erik Peekel

Travel style test results

EPOMM award for Best international transfer of good practice

Stephanie Akkaoui Hughes, Founder & lead architect of AKKA Architects:

Keynote presentation: incomplete, impermanent and imperfect

C:1 Effective mobility management in a changing society: opportunity for car sharing

Chair: Sarah Martens (BE)

Hans Nijland (NL):

Impacts of car-sharing in the Netherlands on environment and mobility

Toon Meelen (NL):

The influence of spatial context, socio-demographic factors and local policy on the diffusion of car-sharing

Janiek de Kruijff (NL):

Car-sharing in European CIVITAS cities, lessons learned and evaluation

C:2 Understanding the user: comprehensive strategies for mobility management (Challenge Session)

Chair: Friso Metz (NL)

Johanna Balthesen (DE):

Upscaling Mobility Management - “Gscheid mobil” for everybody

Caroline Mattsson (SE):

Changing travel behaviour with cycling strategies - Green Citizens of Europe in Umeå

Mark Degenkamp (NL):

“Focus on the User in Utrecht: towards a coherent mobility management package for the future”

C:3 Moving the business sector: employer offers & employees incentives

Chair: Robert Stüssi (PT/CH)

Elaine Brick (IE):

Reducing Peak Hour Travel Demand through Business Engagement: A case study of successful application in Singapore

Mirjam de Boer (NL):

Lage Weide by Bike: Companies taking serious effort to stimulate bike promotion

Toon Zijlstra (BE):

Company car or mobility budget?

C:4 How can online media and ICT influence user choices? (Challenge Session)

Chair: Erik Peekel (NL)

Vincent Meerschaert (BE):

How to deal with the increase of e-commerce in a sustainable way

Marcel Meeuwissen (NL):

Creating a basis for ITS services for Mobility Management throughout Europe

Bart de Haan (NL):

Communication about transport and mobility - how do we engage the traveller?

C:5 Designing public space and buildings for optimal mobility: from a western Europe perspective

Chair: Octavia Stepan (RO)

Ronald Tamse (NL):

Utrecht Attractive and Accessible: a different approach for street design.

Mari Svolsbru (NO):

To stir up a hornet’s nest: the use of urban design in mobility projects in Oslo

Tomás de Castro Borregán (ES):

Superblocks: more space for slow modes in Barcelona (t.b.c.)

D:1 Integrating mobility management and land use planning: tools explained

Chair: Aljaž Plevnik (SI)

Guido Sluijsmans (NL):

FOUNTAIN Agent based behaviour model as policy support tool

Michael Boßhammer (DE):

Integration of mobility management into the development process of a new education, research and business area.

Karin Neergaard (SE) and Caroline Ljungberg (SE):

Plan climate friendly - less CO2 with guidelines on spatial planning

D:2 Understanding the user: psychology in transport

Chair: Stratos Papadimitriou (GR)

Antonio Consiglio (IT):

How to obtain efficacy in psycho-social change

Klaartje Arntzen (NL):

Triggers for cycling: learning from users after cycling incentives

Ioannis Politis (GR):

Traffic psychology and interpretation of the human behavior

D:3 Good examples for better mobility patterns

Chair: Hans Cats (NO)

Friso Metz (NL):

Going Dutch, A new momentum for car-sharing in the Netherlands

Teije Gorris (NL):

To use the potential of online media and ICT in influencing user choices - Support for decision-makers in cities

Hanna Wennberg (SE):

Citizens? Accessibility with sustainable transport modes as basis when defining the right mix of measures the Accessibility Index

D:4 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: different approaches (Challenge Session)

Chair: Jan Bloemheuvel (NL)

Elaine Brick (IE):

Targeting Infrastructure Investment to Achieve Modal Shift: A Case Study of Dublin

Joerg Thiemann-Linden (DE):

Cycling for lower peak hour workload in urban public transport?

Ralph Herbertz (DE):

Sharing cargo bikes Different approaches to get it work

3rd Conference Day, Friday, May 22nd 2015

E:1 The role of cycling in mobility management strategies: stimulating cycling to work

Chair: Rune Gjos (NO)

Yves Goossens (BE):

Customised mobility scan and cycle calculator, 2 keys to a successful modal shift

Alexander Sjöberg (SE):

Bike-friendly workplace encouraging workplaces to make it easier for employees to bike to work.

Anna Thormann (DK):

Test an e-bike - how to get car commuters out of the car and on a bike.

Christan Gioria (FR):

Measuring the effects of a kilometric allowance for cycling commuters

Tomasso Giachetti (IT):

The promotion of cycling among students and employee at Università Roma Tre: good practices and critical aspects

Caroline Ljungberg (SE):

Commute by Bike - a co-operation between six municipalities

E:2 Understanding the user: dialogue & segmentation

Chair: Sofie Walschap (BE)

Nick Davies (UK):

Understanding Citizens’ Rail: how marketing and social outreach can encourage involvement by the public in their rail services and change attitudes towards rail.

Jesper Johansson (SE):

How to identify target groups and their emotional and rational motives for the choice of travel mode. Case study Municipality of Tyresö.

Gustav Friis (DK):

Dialogue and co-creation is the way to Smart mobility i Aarhus
 

Xavier Troussard (BE):

Presentation not yet submitted

E:3 Effective mobility management in a changing society

Chair: Anette Enemark (DK)

Martien Das (NL):

How to yield the profit increased numbers car-sharing can mean for smart cities

Marcus Enoch (UK):

A seven-step spiral to addressing urban transport problems

Hans Voerknecht (NL):

Hard evidence for the soft approach

E:4 Driverless cars: what are the implications for mobility management (Challenge Session)

Chair: Erik Peekel (NL)

Daniele Stam (IT):

Automated road transport systems (ARTS) in European cities

Frans Hamstra (NL):

Livability in rural area's

Onno Opperhuizen (NL):

Smart Mobility - Dutch approach on Self-driving & connected vehicles

Final session

Moderator: Erik Peekel

Ronald van Oeveren (NL), director for Business Development & Innovation at Strukton Rail

Keynote speaker

Stratos Papadimitriou (GR) and Epaminondas Gaveras (GR)

ECOMM 2016 in Athens

Odette van de Riet (NL), Vice President EPOMM

Closing Presentation EPOMM including Declaration of Utrecht

Short workshop video