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1 Planning for a city of cyclists Challenges, potentials and strategies Tim Strange Jensen City of Copenhagen May 2012

2 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen Tilføj præsentationens titel i "Indsæt/ Sidehoved og Sidefod" 2 550.000 inhabitants Total area 88 km2 6250 inhabitants/km2 Copenhagen - Capital of Denmark

3 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen 540 km 50 % 85 % 36 % 68 % 40.000 25%

4 Copenhagen - Trips to work and study Average 2008-2010

5 Tim Strange Jensen City of Copenhagen

6 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen Safety and the feeling of safety Challenges & potentials Tim Strange Jensen City of Copenhagen

7 Cycle super highways www.cykelsuperstier.dk The message is part of a collaboration among 18 local authorities and the Capital Region of Denmark, who wish to create a network of bicycle commuter routes that encourage more people to bike to work. On your bike!” is the message being directed at citizens in the Greater Copenhagen area Long-distance-commuting

8 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen Tilføj præsentationens titel i "Indsæt/ Sidehoved og Sidefod" 8 Making cycling the fastest and most convenient mode of transport

9 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen Political reasons for promoting cycling Less congestion Better environment Improved health Urban life Projects can be implemented in one election period Cheap and visible effects Exploit the political potential

10 Initiatives

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12 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen Tilføj præsentationens titel i "Indsæt/ Sidehoved og Sidefod" 12 Infrastructure = communication

13 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen You are allowed! - You ride your bike to work

14 Zofia Jagielska City of Copenhagen 14 Thank you More info: www.kk.dk/cityofcyclists Tim Strange Jensen: zu9t@tmf.kk.dk


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