1. PIMMS TRANSFER Master Class 2009 Urban Mobility Planning and Management Convento dos Capuchos, Almada (PT) 23-27 March 2009 Giuliano Mingardo

2. OBJECTIVES To assist the partners to achieve maximum European added-value To deepen the knowledge about Mobility Management To learn from each other’s experience To establish a network of Mobility Management experts

3. TARGET GROUP European urban and regional policy makers involved in mobility issues: –Cities and regions partners in the PIMMS TRANSFER project; –Cities and regions not involved in the PIMMS TRANSFER project; –Other Institutions involved in the promotion of sustainable mobility;

4. PIMMS partners: –London, UK –Graz, AT –Stockholm, SE –Treviso, IT –Almada, PT –Frankfurt, DE –Erasmus University Rotterdam, NL –Serres, EL –Bratislava, SK –Klaipeda, LT –Maribor, SI –Larnaca, CY –Gdansk, PL –Sofia, BG –Timisoara, RO OTHERS: Utrecht, NL Dublin, IR Palmela, PT Österåker, SE Nyköping, SE Advier, NL Dutch Ministry of Transport, NL Transtejo, PT OYBike Systems Ltd, UK Club ‘Sustainable Development of Civil Society’, BG PARTICIPANTS

5. METHODOLOGY (I) 3 Master Classes (one each year); Lead by the transfer expert (Erasmus University Rotterdam); Hosted by the project partners –2009 Almada, PT; –2010 Stockholm, SE; –2011 Treviso, IT; One week, full-time!!!

6. PROGRAMME Monday 23: Opening Session Tuesday 24: Urban Transport Policy – background and hot issues Wednesday 25: Sustainable Mobility – Modes and Marketing Thursday 26: Urban Road Pricing – Congestion Charge and Parking Policy Friday 27: Closing Session

7. METHODOLOGY (II) During the Master Class you will have to: Listen to several presentations given both by scholars and professionals; Work in groups in different kinds of assignments Talk and interact during the discussions on: –Urban transport problems and challenges; –Involvment of the private sector in sustainable mobility; –Marketing sustainable mobility; –Public participation in sustainable mobility; –Congestion Charge –Parking policy We are looking for volunteers on these topics!!

8. EXPECTATIONS What do we expect? –That you learn something new about Mobility Management; –That you go home saying ‘This week in Almada was worthwhile’ –That you meet interesting and nice people; –That you have a nice time in Almada; What do you expect? –We don’t know but we hope we will meet your expectations (at least part of)!

9. LIMITATIONS Mobility Management is a very broad topic, we will not cover all the issues you might be interested in; We only have one week!

10. WHO IS THE GUY IN FRONT OF YOU?

12. Name: Giuliano Mingardo Lecturer and Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam Faculty of Economics Department of Regional, Port and Transport Economics Specialization: –Urban Transport Policy –Mobility Management –Parking Policy Email: mingardo@ese.eur.nl

13. Do you recognize this? With a prime location on the Atlantic, from the Capuchos Convent is possible to see Lisbon, Serra de Sintra, the Bay of Cascais, Bugio, the S. Julião Fort, Serra da Arrabida and Cabo Espichel. … overlooking the sea, surrounded by pleasant gardens,…