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This analysis presents an overview of the current state of cycling mobility in the European Union and of the benefits stemming from cycling as a means of transport. It examines the challenges linked to making cycling a regular transport mode and looks at what is being done across the EU to address the problems identified. After discussing recent EU developments, the analysis concludes that cycling potential could be maximised by coordinated action at all levels of local government administration. ...

As an everyday activity for millions of Europeans, cycling is increasing in importance in European society. In economic and social terms, it influences or impacts upon transport, mobility, environment and climate change, the economy and tourism. Currently, no cycling strategy exists at EU level. Cycling policies are a matter for Member States, which provide the regulatory frameworks and – in many cases – country-wide cycling programmes, while concrete actions are generated mostly at local or regional ...

Cost of Non-Europe Reports identify the possibilities for economic or other gains and/or the realisation of a ‘public good’ through common action at EU level in specific policy areas and sectors. This Cost of Non-Europe Report seeks to analyse the costs for citizens, businesses and relevant stake-holders of remaining gaps and barriers in the Single Market in transports, as well as to examine the benefits from further action in the tourism sector. This particular study - the third in a series - looks ...

Esta actualización del informe de 2009 evalúa los retos y oportunidades que plantea el desarrollo de una red de turismo en bicicleta en Europa. Se centra en EuroVelo, una red de catorce rutas de largo recorrido, gestionada por la Federación de Ciclistas Europeos, desarrolladas en diferentes países por una gran variedad de socios. El presente estudio analiza el mercado del turismo en bicicleta y presenta un modelo de demanda para EuroVelo. Asimismo, evalúa los últimos avances en el Sendero del Telón ...

Este informe nota ofrece una visión general de los problemas y retos que tiene por delante el transporte en bicicleta mediante el análisis de las políticas adoptadas por las ciudades europeas para fomentar este tipo de transporte; presenta una serie de buenas prácticas relativas a las infraestructuras viales e instalaciones de aparcamiento, a la seguridad y la protección de los ciclistas y a la intermodalidad; y concluye con recomendaciones para las autoridades de la UE y del ámbito local. Concluye ...

This study evaluates the challenges and opportunities of developing a cycle tourism network across Europe. It focuses on EuroVelo, a network of 12 long-distance routes managed by the European Cyclists’ Federation, which is being developed in different countries by a wide range of partners. The study reviews the market for cycle tourism in Europe and presents a EuroVelo demand modal. It reviews the carriage of cycles on trains. Finally, it evaluates the potential of the Iron Curtain Trail.